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mac
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by mac » 14 Apr 2011 02:01 pm
Mac is back in a 300,
3 red cars on the drive now.
Mac.
88 5door Redline 1.7 52k - 19 XC60 Momentum Pro D4 AWD 17k
1950 pair of legs that don't work very well.
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trabitom99
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by trabitom99 » 14 Apr 2011 02:36 pm
mac wrote:Mac is back in a 300,
Ah, superb
mac wrote:3 red cars on the drive now.
Join the club
Tom
343 GL Touring B14.1E CVT (155) 98000kms 1980 (sold)
343 L Junior B14.3E MT4 (155) 229000kms 1981 (scrapped)
343 DLS B19A MT4 (155) 167900kms 1982
360 GL Injection B200F MT5 (231) 348598kms 1988 (scrapped)
360 GLT B200F MT5 (302) 230000kms 1988
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Chris_C
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by Chris_C » 14 Apr 2011 03:42 pm
Well done Mac, for all the reasons previously discussed as well as for having a 300 again.
'89(G) 340 GLE B172k
'03 S60 D5 SE, '91 (J) MX5, 1954 Cyclemaster
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'89(F) 340 GL F7R (ex B172k) - Fake -> SBKV 300 Runner Up 08, 12; '91(H) 340 GL B14.4E - Kar; '88(F) 360 GLT B200E - Jet -> BKV 300 Runner Up 09; '89(G) 360 GLT B200E - Beast
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by jtbo » 14 Apr 2011 04:17 pm
Okay, now tell me where is that secret factory that makes those new 300 series cars in Mk1, Mk2 and Mk3 form?
Congrats

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MCHUDD
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by MCHUDD » 14 Apr 2011 09:23 pm
Hi all.
Can i have a red one please.
lovely motor mate .
Cheers Mark.
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by V6 Man » 14 Apr 2011 09:57 pm
Congrats on the new car Mac.
I hope it hasn't come at too high a cost - has Eddie had to give up driving or is it something far worse?
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Hell Driver
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by Hell Driver » 14 Apr 2011 11:05 pm
The latter I'm afraid.
Glad to see the car has gone to a good home.
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by volvosneverdie » 15 Apr 2011 04:53 pm
V6 Man wrote:
I hope it hasn't come at too high a cost - has Eddie had to give up driving or is it something far worse?
Macs earlier post
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by fyrstyk » 17 Apr 2011 10:51 pm
Hi Mac
Another local 3 door.... very nice looking.
Have you seen the blue A plate 340 in Stowupland?
Glen
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mac
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by mac » 18 Apr 2011 11:23 am
No but I see the scrapper in the (as was) Shell station!
Ps hows your F6 ??
Mac.
88 5door Redline 1.7 52k - 19 XC60 Momentum Pro D4 AWD 17k
1950 pair of legs that don't work very well.