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Old 24-02-2008, 07:48 PM
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Well it time to chop the GP in and get somthing else...

Wanna guess?



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Old 24-02-2008, 07:51 PM
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BMW 1 series convertable.
Old 24-02-2008, 07:55 PM
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the PERFECT car for you would be a convertable beetle,,,,, hell they come with a flower in the front from the factory,,,,, so a fairy driving it would be PERFECT
Old 24-02-2008, 08:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Ginge !
the PERFECT car for you would be a convertable beetle,,,,, hell they come with a flower in the front from the factory,,,,, so a fairy driving it would be PERFECT
You don't know me at all it you think it would be one of them

I'll give you a hint - its a v8

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is it a beetle convertable with a V8 fitted to it
Old 24-02-2008, 08:06 PM
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Holden would be good.
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Originally Posted by Ginge !
is it a beetle convertable with a V8 fitted to it
PMSL !!

Alex - old or new ? Totally random guess but I'd say either an RS4 or RS6, just seems the kind of car I think you'd go for.
Old 24-02-2008, 08:08 PM
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is it the new volvo v8 pmsl
Old 24-02-2008, 08:10 PM
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Old 24-02-2008, 08:13 PM
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old....
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what engine size's are in smart roadsters ????

are they V8's perhaps
Old 24-02-2008, 08:14 PM
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Originally Posted by AlexF
old....

What year?
Old 24-02-2008, 08:14 PM
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wait,,,,,,, what car was used in " the monkeys" tv show years ago,,,, that was a V8 engine and would suit alex
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old,,,,,,,,,,,,, fiat 500 with a V8 engine conversion
Old 24-02-2008, 08:17 PM
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no std v8

in 1987...........
Old 24-02-2008, 08:18 PM
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540...
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M5 actually...
Old 24-02-2008, 08:19 PM
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BMW of some sort.....
Old 24-02-2008, 08:19 PM
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Vitesse?
Old 24-02-2008, 08:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Ollie6RS2
M5 actually...
In 1987??
Old 24-02-2008, 08:23 PM
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There was a E28 M5 in 1987, but was a straight six.
Old 24-02-2008, 08:27 PM
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Originally Posted by martin-reyland
In 1987??

Calm yourself Martin i had posted both 540 and M5 before noticing he wrote 1987!!!!
Old 24-02-2008, 08:30 PM
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1987, and a V8.............

OK, even more off the wall...........Bentley Turbo R
Old 24-02-2008, 08:31 PM
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nope!

Its yellow...
Old 24-02-2008, 08:32 PM
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Yank ?
Old 24-02-2008, 08:33 PM
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an old jag?
Old 24-02-2008, 08:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Mondeo Man
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Only be a Jalpa and they did make them in '87........but I don't think so
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Originally Posted by _DAN_
There was a E28 M5 in 1987, but was a straight six.

Exactly what I meant... 6 cyl not V8
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Ferrari or Porsche?
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Originally Posted by Ollie6RS2
Calm yourself Martin i had posted both 540 and M5 before noticing he wrote 1987!!!!
You calm yourself!! Your posts are after and you didn't edit so how would anyone know

What about a 928, I like them
Old 24-02-2008, 08:39 PM
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Originally Posted by martin-reyland
You calm yourself!! Your posts are after and you didn't edit so how would anyone know

What about a 928, I like them
I am calm!!! I hit reply then my phone rang lol!!!
Old 24-02-2008, 08:40 PM
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im with martin i remember u saying at a berks meet u liked them
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Old Aston

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Old 24-02-2008, 09:12 PM
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Martin wins!

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Originally Posted by AlexF
Martin wins!

AJ and TIFF will love that..

lol


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