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Published on Monday, 10 October 2011 15:47
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Written by Stephen Walsh
You will have read previously about the “one off” Startech Crossfire which having disappeared for some years then turning up in the hands of our friend Mark in the West Midlands. Mark wanted to restore the car to its former glory but without the facilities and time this never happened. Then the car came onto the market looking for someone to take on this project. This where our friend Mike stepped in – and always being up for a challenge, he went over to see the car. By this time the car was starting to show many signs of wear and tare, together with some damage areas; its condition on close inspection showing Mike that a lot of time and patience was going to be needed to achieve the desired results!
But, recognising the potential to restore this unique car, Mike got out his wallet and after some very serious and lengthy bartering, brought the car home. This is Mike’s story, one of ups and downs, and a few surprises along the way!
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