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Old 21-01-2008, 10:38 AM
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Originally Posted by AlexF
@ you lot...

don't you have work to do?
Nope, US holiday... Martin Luther King day...

So its sit on PF with my Rod out fishing for a Brummie Phil Collins lookalike....

or do my expenses....



and I HATE doing my expenses
Old 21-01-2008, 10:39 AM
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ha ha ha not on the hook yet..... need bigger bait
Old 21-01-2008, 10:42 AM
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Originally Posted by martin-reyland
ha ha ha not on the hook yet..... need bigger bait
BOLLOCKS

You are easier to wind up than this!




But the mouse goes faster around Bedford than you and has more hair!
Old 21-01-2008, 10:44 AM
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Haven't you got a PA to do that Lee?
Old 21-01-2008, 10:46 AM
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Originally Posted by Porkie
it would also be a great chance for everyone to see what the Escorts really capable of with a proper driver behind the wheel
All jokes aside, thats a valid point.

I've always wondered how well these high sepc cars would perform with a proper driver and not the grease monkey that built them.
Old 21-01-2008, 10:47 AM
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Originally Posted by SNP
Originally Posted by Porkie
it would also be a great chance for everyone to see what the Escorts really capable of with a proper driver behind the wheel
All jokes aside, thats a valid point.

I've always wondered how well these high sepc cars would perform with a proper driver and not the grease monkey that built them.
Now thats HUGE bait!!
Old 21-01-2008, 10:48 AM
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Originally Posted by SNP
Originally Posted by Porkie
it would also be a great chance for everyone to see what the Escorts really capable of with a proper driver behind the wheel
All jokes aside, thats a valid point.

I've always wondered how well these high sepc cars would perform with a proper driver and not the grease monkey that built them.
Time Attack had pro and semi pro drivers in some of the cars.

Martins hardly a grease monkey either though is he
Old 21-01-2008, 10:49 AM
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Originally Posted by AlexF

Now thats HUGE bait!!
When I read it, another 4 letter word ending in T came into my head...
Old 21-01-2008, 10:51 AM
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Originally Posted by AlexF
Now thats HUGE bait!!
I thought that was pretty obvious, but i'll just clarify it was a joke before someone else spits the dummy
Old 21-01-2008, 10:56 AM
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Originally Posted by SNP
Originally Posted by Porkie
it would also be a great chance for everyone to see what the Escorts really capable of with a proper driver behind the wheel
All jokes aside, thats a valid point.

I've always wondered how well these high sepc cars would perform with a proper driver and not the grease monkey that built them.
Grease Monkey..... You cheeky cnut!

Edited to say that I have now read the above post and am still happy to leave the above.
Old 21-01-2008, 10:59 AM
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Originally Posted by martin-reyland
Grease Monkey..... You cheeky cnut!
Sorry mate, it was meant just to see if you'd take the bait and bite

Glad you've realised it wasn't a serious dig though.

And funny how Porkie was the one that ended up having a strop, not you, seems he's easier to wind up than :

Old 21-01-2008, 11:03 AM
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