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Maclaren F1 just parked up outside my office (pics thx Rich)

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Old 02-06-2005, 03:02 PM
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Default Maclaren F1 just parked up outside my office (pics thx Rich)

All caged up & race prepared

Spoke to the guy who owns it & its the Harrods one that came third at Lemans

How can i get a photo off my phone onto here ?
Old 02-06-2005, 03:02 PM
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Send me the pic and I can post it mate

07887 882 494
Old 02-06-2005, 03:04 PM
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or email it yourself then post it up
Old 02-06-2005, 03:08 PM
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You should of stole it...well worth a stretch!
Old 02-06-2005, 03:09 PM
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wow proper bit of kit road legal????
Old 02-06-2005, 03:14 PM
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Yep on the P reg

the guy bought it as the Lemans racer & converted it to road legal

Even has a can of Castrol RS in the cockpit
Old 02-06-2005, 03:18 PM
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Send em through mate - that first one came through fine, but your mobile says it's off.
Old 02-06-2005, 03:18 PM
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Originally Posted by FLO
You should of stole it...well worth a stretch!
Best is he got out of it & left the door open whilst he wilked uo the road to get a pay & display ticket

Dont think he left the keys though or i`d already be in the cells
Old 02-06-2005, 03:20 PM
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Originally Posted by dangerous - reyland
Originally Posted by FLO
You should of stole it...well worth a stretch!
Best is he got out of it & left the door open whilst he wilked uo the road to get a pay & display ticket

Dont think he left the keys though or i`d already be in the cells
and what exactly would the police have caught you in??? cant see a t5 sitting on ya bumper
Old 02-06-2005, 03:21 PM
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Old 02-06-2005, 03:24 PM
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Awsome!

I have never seen a Macca F1 on the road! What do they sound like, and what is the finish like on them?
Old 02-06-2005, 03:25 PM
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that looks awesome i want one
Old 02-06-2005, 03:26 PM
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Someone please pass the Kleenex.
Old 02-06-2005, 03:29 PM
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truley an awsome car
Old 02-06-2005, 03:30 PM
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well done Rich

Should have 3 more on the way
Old 02-06-2005, 03:31 PM
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Originally Posted by dangerous - reyland
Originally Posted by FLO
You should of stole it...well worth a stretch!
Best is he got out of it & left the door open whilst he wilked uo the road to get a pay & display ticket

Dont think he left the keys though or i`d already be in the cells

But how good would it of been!! You'd be the only person in the nick with a smile and a hard on!!!
Old 02-06-2005, 03:34 PM
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Rich, have you read my PM????
Old 02-06-2005, 03:35 PM
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off the Radar
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Mike - yes, just got it when I refreshed. Will reply at home after about 7 p.m.



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The things i would do to own that Wonder how many people actually know what it is
Old 02-06-2005, 03:41 PM
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Originally Posted by RichardPON
Mike - yes, just got it when I refreshed. Will reply at home after about 7 p.m.



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Originally Posted by FLO
Originally Posted by dangerous - reyland
Originally Posted by FLO
You should of stole it...well worth a stretch!
Best is he got out of it & left the door open whilst he wilked uo the road to get a pay & display ticket

Dont think he left the keys though or i`d already be in the cells

But how good would it of been!! You'd be the only person in the nick with a smile and a hard on!!!

except for his cellmate
Old 02-06-2005, 03:43 PM
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It just left

Sounded awsome & didn`t get out out of 1st gear round here
Old 02-06-2005, 03:44 PM
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Where's your office mate?
Old 02-06-2005, 03:45 PM
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If somone goes on Google, aqnd searches on images under 'harrods mclaren f1' there are loads of piccys of it!!! My work PC won't let me upload any!
Old 02-06-2005, 03:48 PM
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Old 02-06-2005, 03:48 PM
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Where do you work mate ???

What was the dude doing at your worksie ?

Me is nosey
Old 02-06-2005, 03:51 PM
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imagine taking that to work
Old 02-06-2005, 03:57 PM
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Thats a Weapon and a half!!!
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heres some pics of it



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the last one is a diecast model of it
Old 02-06-2005, 04:08 PM
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er thats a model of it
Old 02-06-2005, 04:15 PM
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That is without doubt a seriously serious bit of kit !
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The car used to be owned by a chap that we had some dealings with...Moodi Fayed...
Old 02-06-2005, 04:18 PM
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Shit the bed!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

VERY NICE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Ive STILL never seen one in the flesh!!!!

Pete....
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I only ever seen one on the road @ the Chelmsford BP a few years ago now Liam Howlett (prodigy) got out to re fuel It was a silver\grey with a rear spoiler and the number plate was something like B19 BOS (BIG BOSS)
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looks sick
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Lovly car crap colour scheme
Old 02-06-2005, 05:00 PM
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Originally Posted by FocusRich
Lovly car crap colour scheme
It came 3rd at Lemans in those colours... I think thats why he has changed them

I don't its coz he is too tight to repaint it


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