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Old 29-03-2008, 11:15 PM
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Originally Posted by martin-reyland
I need help with that What does that mean??
6 heads and 4 handles
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Old 29-03-2008, 11:17 PM
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6 heads and 4 handles
in other words everything's been changed so many times it's hardly the same car
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Old 29-03-2008, 11:18 PM
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Originally Posted by paul16v
6 heads and 4 handles
funny episode that nice quote as well
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Old 29-03-2008, 11:21 PM
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Martin,

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pbha4XclSMU

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Old 29-03-2008, 11:25 PM
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Can I add one other that I forgot about..

1973 Triumph 2000 left to me in 1984 by my grandad ( what a guy ) So that one is 24 years . I also have an A35 van but need to check how long I have owned it
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Old 29-03-2008, 11:28 PM
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Originally Posted by martin-reyland
Can I add one other that I forgot about..

1973 Triumph 2000 left to me in 1984 by my grandad ( what a guy ) So that one is 24 years . I also have an A35 van but need to check how long I have owned it
be carefull martin your starting to sound old
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Old 29-03-2008, 11:33 PM
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be carefull martin your starting to sound old
I'm 43 years old .... is that young??
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Old 29-03-2008, 11:44 PM
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Owned my tina 20 years ,got it when I bought it for a cheap project when I 1st bought my

flat in 88' .

A bit like martins 'broom' now though

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Old 29-03-2008, 11:52 PM
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i,v had my 3 door for 13 years, done 9000 dry miles with it until 2001 and its done about 500yards since then pushed round the workshop must stop being sentimental and break it
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Old 29-03-2008, 11:57 PM
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Got the 320cd at the end of October 2007
The 2i has been with me since October 2001
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Old 30-03-2008, 12:11 AM
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Originally Posted by Kevin Sharp
i,v had my 3 door for 13 years, done 9000 dry miles with it until 2001 and its done about 500yards since then pushed round the workshop must stop being sentimental and break it
No dont break it, rebuild it and let it live again. Any pics of it???
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Old 30-03-2008, 12:12 AM
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Only had the Zetec-s for about 2 months, plan to keep it for quite a while though
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Old 30-03-2008, 12:49 AM
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had my saph cossie for 3 months, its my first cossie and i hope to have it for a long long time altho by the looks of it i will have flintstone power by the end of the year
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Old 30-03-2008, 12:58 AM
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Where do I start....

VW Bora 1.9TDI - 2 1/2 years roughly.
Renault 21 Turbo Quadra - 18 months
Renault 21 Turbo 2WD - 7 years
Peugeot 306XSI - 18 months
Renault Clio 172 - 7 months
Ford Transit Van - 1 year

Peugeot S16 shell - 2 years
Renault 21 Turbo Quadra shell - 8 months

Hmmm....really need to sort my shit out!!!!
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Old 30-03-2008, 01:16 AM
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Had my Sapph for 4 years and 2 months now, cant believe how quick time goes!!
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Old 30-03-2008, 07:49 AM
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this one..........3yrs
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Old 30-03-2008, 08:47 AM
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My S2 I've owned for 14 years on April 26th
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Old 30-03-2008, 09:03 AM
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I have had the 4i since August 02

The Mondeo will be 3years in May

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Old 30-03-2008, 09:30 AM
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RS Turbo 6 years 7 months so far, fiesta 1.3 runabout 4 months
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Old 30-03-2008, 10:22 AM
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ive had my cossie 2 years and a month now

my 16i, just under a year
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Old 30-03-2008, 12:22 PM
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Had my s2 for 1 year next week!
My van for 5 months
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Old 30-03-2008, 12:26 PM
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ive had my touring for about 3 years with over 2 years being cosworth powered.
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Old 30-03-2008, 12:34 PM
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Had my van for about a month so far
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