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Old Aug 27, 2004 | 09:49 AM
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Default First driving lesson on Saturday!!

Watch out everyone i'll be on the road for the first time EVER on Saturday at 3:40pm.

I've warned you all now!

I'm soooo excited!!
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Old Aug 27, 2004 | 09:54 AM
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Good luck Girlie
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Old Aug 27, 2004 | 11:07 AM
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Old Aug 27, 2004 | 11:10 AM
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good luck!
im sure youll be fine tho!
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Old Aug 27, 2004 | 11:12 AM
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Oooh exciting! Hope it all goes REAL well.
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Old Aug 27, 2004 | 11:28 AM
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Good luck.

Take it easy and try to be relaxed and you'll be fine.
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Old Aug 27, 2004 | 12:43 PM
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fook me i be staying in then on sat
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Old Aug 27, 2004 | 01:30 PM
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Good luck
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Old Aug 27, 2004 | 02:23 PM
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Goodluck hun!!! i remeber my first lesson im sure your'll be fine!! i hated it scared me to death and stoped for a year, started again past my test a year ago brought an rs turbo now got beetle and drive like a nutta, your'll do great do make the same mistake i did!!!
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Old Aug 27, 2004 | 02:43 PM
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you go girl!!! good luck with the lesson - you'll soon be chasing the guys round the track!!!
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Old Aug 28, 2004 | 08:10 AM
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Thanks everyone only 6 and a half hours to go!!! ohhh i'm sooooo excited!!!


what car do you think i should buy?
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Old Aug 28, 2004 | 08:13 AM
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good stuff.
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Old Aug 28, 2004 | 09:59 AM
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Originally Posted by TemptRS
what car do you think i should buy?
iv got a nice 1.0 metro here with your name on it

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Old Aug 28, 2004 | 10:03 AM
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Good luck babes

Not that you will need it, us women drivers are the best

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Old Aug 28, 2004 | 10:04 AM
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Originally Posted by Mr.Manchester
Originally Posted by TemptRS
what car do you think i should buy?
iv got a nice 1.0 metro here with your name on it

everyone starts somewhere
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Old Aug 28, 2004 | 10:06 AM
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My first car was a MG metro, that was almost eight years ago now
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Old Aug 28, 2004 | 10:44 AM
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oh i dont know!

the insurance 3rd party for either a saxo, clio or micra (yuck) is under Ł50 per month

but i'm all confused lol

maybe i should concentrate on getting my license first lol
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Old Aug 28, 2004 | 10:47 AM
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get a mini!

They are such great fun! and really cheap to insure/repair!

And they make you smile constantly while youre drivin em cos youre bouncing along rather than roling along!
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Old Aug 28, 2004 | 10:52 AM
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lol @ maria i don't think me, rudey and storm would fit in one lol
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Old Aug 28, 2004 | 10:57 AM
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ah ok!

er that rules out a smart car then! lol
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Old Aug 28, 2004 | 11:03 AM
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lol afraid so! i'm thinking saxo or clio what d'ya think?
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Old Aug 28, 2004 | 11:24 AM
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clio! i used to have the 1.8 16v jobby and that was great fun, but even if ya get the 1.2 i think they loads better than the saxo!

either that or what about the Pueguot (sp) 106 quicksilver thingys? they can look pretty rude!
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Old Aug 28, 2004 | 11:40 AM
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i do like the quicksilvers actually! but i think it's gonna be a clio...
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Old Aug 28, 2004 | 11:41 AM
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clios are cool! much better than citoen me thinks!
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Old Aug 28, 2004 | 11:44 AM
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http://www.dealer.autotrader.co.uk/_tvs.htm

the one at the top looks ok!
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Old Aug 28, 2004 | 11:45 AM
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haope it goes great for you
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Old Aug 28, 2004 | 11:46 AM
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http://atsearch.autotrader.co.uk/WWW...ch_full=SEARCH

look at the one right at the bottom! looks pretty snazzy!
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yeah that does look nice
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Old Aug 28, 2004 | 11:49 AM
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http://atsearch.autotrader.co.uk/www...ch_full=SEARCH
there are quite a few
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Old Aug 28, 2004 | 11:50 AM
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http://atsearch.autotrader.co.uk/www...00434157749825

but i really like this saxo pmsl how indecisive (sp)
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Old Aug 28, 2004 | 11:58 AM
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lol

spanner!!
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Old Aug 28, 2004 | 12:02 PM
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i wanna spend under Ł1000 on it though, i don't want n e thing to fancy but i don't want a shite car either and its got to be really cheap to insure
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Old Aug 28, 2004 | 02:50 PM
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ahhh bless her
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Old Aug 28, 2004 | 06:08 PM
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pmsl it was wicked! drove for a whole 20 minz!! i nearly ran a horse over lol because it was in the middle of the road and the rider had lost control of it so i went to go around the dumb ass, but the instructor hit the brakes.. oops nevermind. had a wicked time just went too fast. got next lesson for 2 hours on 1 week tuesday and i cannot wait!!!!!!

i'm driving a fiesta zetec 1.4 turbo diesel and i like it!!

thanks for all the support everyone!

just trying my bestest to get my bestest man in the whole wide world to buy my the bestest littlest car in the world! help me out peeps
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Old Aug 28, 2004 | 06:14 PM
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go oooooonnnnn you know ya wanna but her a car!
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