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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 07:46 PM
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My pal bought a Skyline in stead of a big bhp cossie
But what a fooking Skyline!
Just come back from picking up... absolutly gutted he fucked over my M3
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What you recon guys??
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 07:49 PM
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That is lovely

except those seats tell him to get some buckets in there
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 07:49 PM
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looks very nice
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 07:52 PM
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Yeah the interior is a bit shonky! check out the steering wheel!
Few more pics

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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 07:53 PM
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Looking good but hate those wheels needs some motorsport ones on there
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 07:53 PM
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What a car.



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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 07:56 PM
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Looks the nuts
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 07:57 PM
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Nice car - love em - but christ arent they laggy! 4500 before all the torque is there - would expect that on a 600bhp motor? Or am i being sily...
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 07:57 PM
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liike the plate!
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 08:00 PM
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That looks cool! Very Rocket Ronny!
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 08:03 PM
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ok, ok, nice but what would everyone rather a skyline like that or an RS500 ??
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 08:06 PM
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how much ........................
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 08:11 PM
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I'm likin' it
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 08:30 PM
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Paid Ł18K its had a fresh Abbey Motorsport engine which was run in then mapped on Monday.
Plus its a UK model with Xenons, diff oil cooler, Private plate and the R34 rims have been refurbed and fitted today
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 08:33 PM
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great car, one of my all time favs
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 08:33 PM
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that the bolloxs!!!!!!!!
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 08:48 PM
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Loverylyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy, but that porsche turbo in the back ground also looks sweet!!!!

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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 09:26 PM
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OMG, that is beautiful. is it the R34? if so, i thought they were much more expensive, like 30k.
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 09:35 PM
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I do have a soft spot for those...
Shame they stick those grandad interior's in them. still easy fix
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 09:38 PM
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Originally Posted by boXXer
OMG, that is beautiful. is it the R34? if so, i thought they were much more expensive, like 30k.
it's a R33
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 10:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Paul Ripley
Paid Ł18K its had a fresh Abbey Motorsport engine which was run in then mapped on Monday.
Plus its a UK model with Xenons, diff oil cooler, Private plate and the R34 rims have been refurbed and fitted today
looks well got to love a skyline
what do you mean by UK model? looks like import to me
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 11:01 PM
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It was supplied by Middlehurst Nissan, The UK's only official approved Skyline GT-R dealer.
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 11:13 PM
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why would anyone buy a escos when ya can have a car as nice looking as that

i hope hes still got his RSOC seat covers , deffo needed on that car

i dont know why but i really love skylines for some reason
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 11:16 PM
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My mate has never owned an RS so maybe it was mission impossible!
He was mumbling to me about getting some R34 seats before we even got there, obviously doesn't like the seats either!
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 11:58 PM
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looks lovely

how much is a rebuild on a skyline engine?
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Old Aug 6, 2005 | 01:50 AM
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So jealous Paul
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