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Old 07-06-2006, 06:11 PM
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I have an Escort cab, (but also a few Renault Alpines) so id thought id join up for the craic..

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That Cabby was for sale recently.......

Did you just buy it....



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Old 07-06-2006, 07:42 PM
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Originally Posted by nightdavva
That Cabby was for sale recently.......

Did you just buy it....



Oh and welcome by the way....
Yep, Ive got a Megane Coupe as a runaround, so this has replaced it. Bigger boot and probably better on fuel.
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That Cabby was for sale recently.......

Did you just buy it....



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Yep, Ive got a Megane Coupe as a runaround, so this has replaced it. Bigger boot and probably better on fuel.
Looks well nice mate....

Was tempted to have a look at that myself for the summer(All 2 days of it... )
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Let's see the Alpines!
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Welcome. Like the look of the cab
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Cabby looks gorgeous, anything interesting under the bonnet?
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Old 07-06-2006, 09:35 PM
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Originally Posted by DogSmoke
Let's see the Alpines!
Some of the working ones...





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Old 07-06-2006, 09:37 PM
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Originally Posted by originalcabbie
where u located????
Colchester, Essex.
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very warm welcome to you on here. I love the A610. Superb cars. I have the original sales brochure......
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Welcome to the forum

Please enjoy your stay and please do get stuck in to the banter ASAP....

Loving the Alpines man.
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Old 07-06-2006, 09:49 PM
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Originally Posted by DogSmoke
Let's see the Alpines!
Glad somebody already asked !!! My sentiments exactly !!!
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Old 07-06-2006, 09:54 PM
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Originally Posted by the sludge
very warm welcome to you on here. I love the A610. Superb cars. I have the original sales brochure......
lol, ive had 3 A610's, 2 blues and a red not a great pic..

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Old 08-06-2006, 04:09 AM
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Welcome to passionford mate, Anymore pictures of the escort, Is that standard as i never thought they came like that?
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Old 08-06-2006, 08:10 AM
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Originally Posted by Benni
Welcome to passionford mate, Anymore pictures of the escort, Is that standard as i never thought they came like that?
Your right, they didnt , its just a 1.8 Zetec with the full kit, 18" Rondells, Morettes etc..
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Old 08-06-2006, 08:45 AM
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Nice one mate.. Needs to be cossie powerd IMO So get it done.
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Old 08-06-2006, 08:52 AM
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Originally Posted by Benni
Nice one mate.. Needs to be cossie powerd IMO So get it done.
If I was going to Cossie power anything, Id stick it in my Alpine. Very easy and quick swap..
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Old 08-06-2006, 10:55 AM
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One of my favourite looking cars of all time is the limited edition Le Mans version of the Alpine .

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Welcome to PF.
YUR CABBY LOOKS THE MUTTS NUTS
I'm partial to the GTAs myself
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Originally Posted by Mike Rainbird
One of my favourite looking cars of all time is the limited edition Le Mans version of the Alpine .

Thats weaksauce...Im fitting the A610 GT2 kit to my GTA..





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Dave, fantastic looking kit that.
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That is gorgeous!!! As good as it looks?
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Old 08-06-2006, 07:14 PM
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Yes, its a minter. The yellow is a pearl, 48k miles.

I buy and sell them, restore, and supply performance and used parts all over the world.

This is my site..

www.alpinerenaulttuning.co.uk
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