Abandoned cars and rotting relics

That's must be the worst monogram/British racing green paint job ever :nonod: :nonod:
Love the green tints though ,ha ha


:beer: :beer: Steve.

Is this the Sterling Moss MGF special?

:lol:

Source: http://www.carnewschina.com/2014/01/31/spotted-in-china-mg-tf/

more rotting cars...........................











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Is it just me, I find pictures of abandoned cars fascinating and just want to know the story behind them?

Mickle5 wrote: Is it just me, I find pictures of abandoned cars fascinating and just want to know the story behind them?

I regularly buy practical classic magazine and look forward to the rust in piece feature.

Really interesting!!

yes my interest was when i bought landrover owners magazine and they had a derelict section........some of the landrovers were in very remote places....and uneconomical to recover..............not like this rolls royce which is in renfrewshire scotland which is in its very own derelict house where the car and contents of the house lay for sometime in a 1980s timewarp.......after the owner was declared bankrupt.....try this link...........
www.abandonedscotland.com/blog/abandoned-hermiston-house...

it is a facinating suject ...there complete islands abandoned to.......have a look at hashima island also known as gunkanjima which means battleship island it was used as a coal mining facility ......at its peak was populated by 5000 people,which meant 1 person per metre and for you james bond fans out there,,,,, this island was used in the filming of skyfall.....try this youtube link

what about sunken cars..................cars that have been dumped into water to hide them for one reason or another.........take a look at this buggati.......it was dumped underwater to hide it from customs because the duty was not paid and someone thought the best option was to get rid...............it was later risen from the depths and sold for £228,000 after it had spent more than 70 years underwater.................click onto pdf below for the full story