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Hazard lights for me too for the obvious reasons...
Plus a modern stereo so I can listen to something while I'm waiting for the RAC to turn up. I might hide it away somewhere or I might just live with the old/modern fusion look. The one I've bought looks quite plain anyway.
I'm also going for water/methanol injection so the old six doesn't pink on low octane fuel and a brake servo so I don't have to stamp on the middle pedal when I want to stop.
And I'm also going for a dash mounted umbrella handle handbrake because I don't want the lever under my armpit. Haven't got around to rigging that up yet though.
Electric fan heaters in the head humps to give his n' hers air scarves. Fully concealed.
Phone charger and music stuff hidden in centre between and behind the seats. Hidden again.
I will just be listening to the purrr of my semi tuned 2litre! or the wife, depending how fast we are travelling. Also a couple of powerpoints and a boot similar to the G46.
Ahh, I forgot about the heater which will be keeping my toes toastie (I hope).
I'm also doing away with the ignition key and rigging up a 'keyless go' system: so long as you've got the transponder in your pocket you just flick up ignition and ancilliary switches then press the start button and vroom! Or possibly cough cough chunter chunter wheeze clatter silence...
) i am considering adding a few modern touches:
depending how fast we are travelling. Also a couple of powerpoints and a boot similar to the G46.
