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Im back in the fold. #671547
31/08/2008 21:16
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After only 24 hours without a car I've just driven 230 miles back home in my new Sprint blue Plus
http://search.autotrader.co.uk/es-uk/www/cars/FIAT+COUPE/Ne-2-4-5-6-7-8-27-44-49-53-61-64-67-103-133-146-236,N-240-4294965199-4294966893/advert.action?R=200834317082321&distance=176&postcode=ch661sf&channel=CARS&make=FIAT&model=COUPE&min_pr=&max_pr=&max_mileage=
Its even better in the flesh,apart from the wheels it looks like its just rolled out of the factory.Ill post some pics tomorrow. cool


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Re: Im back in the fold. [Re: bilbo] #671551
31/08/2008 21:25
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love love love love love love love love love love love

Re: Im back in the fold. [Re: benje] #671556
31/08/2008 21:31
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the best colour too !, what happened to your Le?

Re: Im back in the fold. [Re: ] #671560
31/08/2008 21:39
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I sold the LE six months ago and regretted it striaght away,ive had a 968 since and hated it from day one.An expensive mistake but this one is a keeper.


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Re: Im back in the fold. [Re: bilbo] #671653
31/08/2008 23:32
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i wanted that one. bit gutted really 'cus i wanted a blue one over the yellow plus i just bought. if i'd of waited a week or so...

Re: Im back in the fold. [Re: bilbo] #671656
31/08/2008 23:34
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Originally Posted by bilbo
I sold the LE six months ago and regretted it striaght away,ive had a 968 since and hated it from day one.An expensive mistake but this one is a keeper.


funny that i sold my last coupe for a lamborghini diablo rep and hated that from the very next day. i lost £30,000 on the rep. very gutted is an understatment

Re: Im back in the fold. [Re: ] #671664
31/08/2008 23:41
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I hope you meant £3000 ooo


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Re: Im back in the fold. [Re: bilbo] #671667
31/08/2008 23:45
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no sadly £30,000 i couldn't get rid of it.

Re: Im back in the fold. [Re: ] #671669
31/08/2008 23:47
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ooo

Re: Im back in the fold. [Re: ] #671670
31/08/2008 23:49
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Thats out of my league shocked


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Re: Im back in the fold. [Re: bilbo] #671674
31/08/2008 23:54
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Hey, congrats and welcome back. Car looks lovely. Looking forward to the pics.

Re: Im back in the fold. [Re: ] #671688
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+1 for the best colour smile

Re: Im back in the fold. [Re: ] #672312
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I managed to throw a bucket of water over it inbetween showers.Im still amazed the Recaros and console are in such good nick.I had the camera on night scene hence the blur.
http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y204/bilbo1/IMGP1907.jpg
http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y204/bilbo1/IMGP1906.jpg
http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y204/bilbo1/IMGP1908.jpg
http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y204/bilbo1/IMGP1910.jpg
http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y204/bilbo1/IMGP1909.jpg
The pics realy dont do it justice,ill try again with my proper camera after its been polished. smile

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Re: Im back in the fold. [Re: bilbo] #672365
01/09/2008 22:19
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very nice love

Re: Im back in the fold. [Re: ] #672460
01/09/2008 23:41
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Looks like you've bagged a cracker.

Re: Im back in the fold. [Re: ] #672468
01/09/2008 23:48
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that truely is very nice, it looks mint.

Re: Im back in the fold. [Re: ] #672475
01/09/2008 23:50
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Its only done 200 miles on the new turbo and clutch aswell smile the clutch wasnt worn by the way it developed a fault,ive got the old one ane theres loads left on it but there a crack developed on it. .

Last edited by bilbo; 02/09/2008 00:10.

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