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Old 24-02-2008, 09:43 PM
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I'm sure they will - but its not my 1st yellow car LOL

Old 24-02-2008, 09:43 PM
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I recognise that place
Old 24-02-2008, 09:52 PM
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Originally Posted by AlexF
Martin wins!

Nice!! Let me know how well it drives..
Old 25-02-2008, 11:09 AM
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Originally Posted by martin-reyland
Nice!! Let me know how well it drives..

Drove well on the test drive - anything I should know????

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Old 25-02-2008, 11:46 AM
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sweet
Old 17-03-2008, 09:53 PM
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Got it











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Old 17-03-2008, 09:56 PM
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Nice one !! I don't like them with the lights up.

What's it like to drive compared with newer cars?
Old 17-03-2008, 10:00 PM
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Its actually surprisngly good!

I was expecting to have to make lots of excuesses given its age, but honestly it doesn't need them. It pulls like a train and handles well with a comfee enough ride.

Will have to get it on track I guess LOL
Old 17-03-2008, 10:03 PM
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Originally Posted by AlexF
Its actually surprisngly good!

I was expecting to have to make lots of excuesses given its age, but honestly it doesn't need them. It pulls like a train and handles well with a comfee enough ride.

Will have to get it on track I guess LOL
Cool Have never driven one but my 6 series defies it's age with the way it drives, I will have a 928 one day
Old 17-03-2008, 10:04 PM
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one of the strangest looking cars IMO
Old 17-03-2008, 10:05 PM
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What a gay colour..i'd expect AJ in the passenger seat nice motor though
Old 17-03-2008, 10:09 PM
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Looks like an xr4i! pmsl
Old 17-03-2008, 10:16 PM
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Originally Posted by rapidcossie
one of the strangest looking cars IMO
You wrong....

Because Mr. Clarkson likes it

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVQt_RCyjcs
Old 17-03-2008, 10:17 PM
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Originally Posted by BRIGSPORT
Looks like an xr4i! pmsl
your right...


















Old 17-03-2008, 10:19 PM
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checkout the comedy popup lights

i hope its only got a daylight mot lol?



looks good other than that lol
Old 17-03-2008, 10:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Dan@FastFord
checkout the comedy popup lights

i hope its only got a daylight mot lol?



looks good other than that lol

Old 17-03-2008, 10:24 PM
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they are retro dan
Old 17-03-2008, 10:28 PM
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so is my 1983 sierra, but that doesnt have silly lights, just a gay front bumper
Old 18-03-2008, 08:33 AM
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superb - will come over for a ride some time soon
Old 18-03-2008, 08:38 AM
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Originally Posted by foreigneRS
superb - will come over for a ride some time soon
And then he can take you out in the car - hey Nick?
Old 18-03-2008, 09:00 AM
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You going to bring it to next weds berks meet Alex?
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Originally Posted by Mike Rainbird
And then he can take you out in the car - hey Nick?
yes, i was waiting for that one trust you and your gay fantasies to come out with it

BTW Martin, i know of a 635 with leather interior going cheap if you're interested for spares? needs a bit of bodywork to the rear arches

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Old 18-03-2008, 11:28 AM
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Looks like a nice one

And better than a fucking Rover!
Old 18-03-2008, 01:30 PM
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a bit easier to spot than the mini
Old 18-03-2008, 01:37 PM
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Sorry Alex, Thumbs down from me
Old 18-03-2008, 02:34 PM
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quality car, nice
Old 18-03-2008, 05:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Chip-3Door
You going to bring it to next weds berks meet Alex?
yup
Old 18-03-2008, 05:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Charlie Chalk
Sorry Alex, Thumbs down from me
Like anyone cares what a Sunny driver thinks
Old 18-03-2008, 05:03 PM
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Cant decide weather its cool or ugly/dated but then most 928 owners would probably say the same about a 3dr sierra
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Originally Posted by AlexF
yup
Cool
Old 18-03-2008, 05:22 PM
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defo cool-always fancied a 928.or an 944 turbo!
Old 18-03-2008, 05:22 PM
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Yeah do like that, colour not sure about but...
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Originally Posted by AlexF
your right...


















I think you'll find i was refering to the fact that ford based the split rear window of the 4i on the door shape of the 928.
So have a ,and a ,oh and a pmsl!
Old 20-03-2008, 07:17 PM
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Originally Posted by BRIGSPORT
I think you'll find i was refering to the fact that ford based the split rear window of the 4i on the door shape of the 928.
So have a ,and a ,oh and a pmsl!
no way....

if so I need a few more
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Indeed you do!
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