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For those of us with more mature interests!

Post by mac » 02 Dec 2007 05:06 pm

During the latest expedition to my loft I came accross a Volvo Colouring Book (a dealer giveaway dating from 1984 to keep the little horrors busy in the showroom whilst daddy bought his new 260) - the extracts below are just right for us grownup V3M'ers.

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Hummmmmm, Mac.

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Post by V6 Man » 02 Dec 2007 05:54 pm

Yep, spotted all 10 differences.
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Post by trabitom99 » 02 Dec 2007 06:14 pm

A Volvo colouring book, just the thing for my little terror for Christmas :-)

Tom
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Post by jtbo » 05 Dec 2007 12:46 am

Oh the pain, have been trying hours to get that 300 series, but no avail, cursed labyrinth is too clever for me :oops:
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Post by d3k4y0 » 05 Dec 2007 08:05 am

jtbo wrote:Oh the pain, have been trying hours to get that 300 series, but no avail, cursed labyrinth is too clever for me :oops:

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Post by sven360 » 05 Dec 2007 09:28 pm

Thought it was goin' to be a mature amateur site there,Mac sm61

Nice to see ya still about,trust you are well.
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Post by filthyjohn » 06 Dec 2007 03:14 pm

"Put those crayons down son, I need this kept pristine in the loft so I can put it on the internet in 23 years"

:lol:
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Post by trabitom99 » 18 Apr 2008 08:17 am

Mac, I promised I'd post the results ...
I left a stashful of photocopies at our kindergarten for the kids to mess around with, and here are the winning entries:

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Unfortunately, there's very little artistic talent in our family, this is what our little terror came up with:

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No future Van Gogh's then to support Mr Trabitom in his old age ...

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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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Post by classicswede » 18 Apr 2008 01:29 pm

I remebre those from being a little kid going to the dealer with my old man. I'm sure I've still got some of those books at home somewhere.
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