Does anyone have the new Practical Performance Car mag?

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Does anyone have the new Practical Performance Car mag?

Post by Nikdev » 09 Jun 2007 07:27 am

I have heard that is an 4 page write up on 2 Volvo 340's
Of Lee's and Adam's cars.
Does anyone have the magazine? Can someone scan it and put it out on the www.. 8)
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Post by d3k4y0 » 12 Jun 2007 07:22 pm

http://www.dkirkham.com/files/uploads/ppc/ppc1.jpg
http://www.dkirkham.com/files/uploads/ppc/ppc2.jpg
http://www.dkirkham.com/files/uploads/ppc/ppc3.jpg
http://www.dkirkham.com/files/uploads/ppc/ppc4.jpg
http://www.dkirkham.com/files/uploads/ppc/ppc5.jpg
http://www.dkirkham.com/files/uploads/ppc/ppc6.jpg

Here you go!

Buy it, it's a good read*! Then write an appreciative letter ;)

*honest guv! I swear!
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Post by foggyjames » 13 Jun 2007 01:17 am

Awesome :-D

cheers

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Post by Nikdev » 13 Jun 2007 05:43 am

d3k4y0 wrote:
Here you go!

Buy it, it's a good read*! Then write an appreciative letter ;)

*honest guv! I swear!
Great! Thanks a lot, nice write up
Not so easy to buy the magazine since I am in Thailand :)
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Post by petefarrell360 » 13 Jun 2007 01:21 pm

Shame they didn't appear to get either surnames correct though! But otherwise some good pics and a nice write up.
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Post by redline » 13 Jun 2007 02:22 pm

petefarrell360 wrote:Shame they didn't appear to get either surnames correct though!
that was probably done to protect their identities lol
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Post by SteveP » 13 Jun 2007 04:25 pm

Typical motoring journalist attitude... but nice to see anyway :) Nice work Adam on Bennet in getting them featured :D
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Post by Frits » 13 Jun 2007 04:46 pm

Nice article!
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Post by CarlD » 13 Jun 2007 05:05 pm

Good articale. Well done chaps.
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Post by volvorsport » 13 Jun 2007 09:30 pm

is that swansea airport ?
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Post by pistonpen paultje » 14 Jun 2007 10:19 am

Nice lad's! Got me spiced up again:P

Need a garage :(
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Post by trabitom99 » 14 Jun 2007 10:35 am

Great article and thanks loads to d3k4y0 for scanning it!

Nice to see the 300 getting a teensy bit of journalistic recognition at long last :-)
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Post by bennett » 14 Jun 2007 08:45 pm

thanks for the comment.
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Post by cam740 » 12 Aug 2007 01:15 am

sorry for the thread revival chaps but just got the mag out in the colonies!!

great job guys the cars look great!. Specially the black one sm40
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Post by 340GLT » 12 Aug 2007 06:49 pm

Thanks for the comment mate.
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