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woody
Tuesday 29th January 2013, 17:21
Not sure whether this as been discussed already, but does anyone knw much about the 850R auto that has been used in the up and coming Top Gear Africa Challenge?

Can't wait to see it!

M-R-P
Tuesday 29th January 2013, 17:23
It's on pedro's "new top gear" thread.

I used to belong to a bloke on VOC and it would appear James May is driving it.

That's about all I know.

woody
Tuesday 29th January 2013, 17:28
Cheers buddy

woody
Tuesday 29th January 2013, 17:33
Dam can't find it! Not even on Pedros profile!

p fandango
Tuesday 29th January 2013, 17:37
Dam can't find it! Not even on Pedros profile!
LINK (http://www.vpcuk.org/forums/showthread.php?48119-new-Top-Gear-you-might-want-to-read-this)

woody
Tuesday 29th January 2013, 17:41
Ahh not Pedros then! Cheers bud

p fandango
Tuesday 29th January 2013, 17:44
Ahh not Pedros then! Cheers bud
lol i didn't know that account still existed

T5frankie
Tuesday 29th January 2013, 17:55
It's on pedro's "new top gear" thread.

I used to belong to a bloke on VOC and it would appear James May is driving it.

That's about all I know.
he is on this forum too

woody
Tuesday 29th January 2013, 18:13
lol i didn't know that account still existed

Ahh, gotcha! hehehe

M-R-P
Tuesday 29th January 2013, 18:39
he is on this forum too

Really? Bloke called Dave innit?

Jimmie
Tuesday 29th January 2013, 18:51
Turbo-dave from Fife

martybelfastt5
Tuesday 29th January 2013, 18:54
thats him had quite the introduction post lol

M-R-P
Tuesday 29th January 2013, 19:01
That's the one lol.

smithy
Tuesday 29th January 2013, 19:21
That's the one lol.

You forgot to say innit lol

volvokid
Tuesday 29th January 2013, 20:07
Turbo-dave from Fife

Is that him we met? that had the old burgundy one?

Jimmie
Tuesday 29th January 2013, 20:09
You should know ?
Nah he was from Dundee!!

volvokid
Tuesday 29th January 2013, 20:13
Ah ok, thought that was the guy

T5frankie
Tuesday 29th January 2013, 20:17
he has just been trying to sell a black one recently

http://www.vpcuk.org/forums/showthread.php?48437-1995-Volvo-850-T5-SE-estate-%A3650-00

MA'R'K
Tuesday 29th January 2013, 21:23
...not sure if this link has been added on any of the top gear threads yet, defo turbodave!

http://www.migweb.co.uk/forums/projects-restorations/500461-daves-new-155mph-wardrobe-mover-reason-378-why-cavalier-wont-done-soon.html

Quite an amusing thread :smile:

woody
Wednesday 30th January 2013, 09:45
...not sure if this link has been added on any of the top gear threads yet, defo turbodave!

http://www.migweb.co.uk/forums/projects-restorations/500461-daves-new-155mph-wardrobe-mover-reason-378-why-cavalier-wont-done-soon.html
Quite an amusing thread :smile:

I agree, good read!

mr shifter
Wednesday 30th January 2013, 13:41
Looked like a nice 850. Bet its not as nice now though !!! Wonder if jeremy will sell me the wheels ?

woody
Wednesday 30th January 2013, 17:52
Looked like a nice 850. Bet its not as nice now though !!! Wonder if jeremy will sell me the wheels ?

I just hope the car does our community proud and comes out on top!

Kingsford G
Wednesday 30th January 2013, 18:08
Is there any videos of this yet?

MA'R'K
Wednesday 30th January 2013, 18:42
I just hope the car does our community proud and comes out on top!

...and hopefully increase the value of our cars if they can show it in a light which makes em more popular!

mr shifter
Thursday 31st January 2013, 11:48
...and hopefully increase the value of our cars if they can show it in a light which makes em more popular!

Lets hope it does the biz then.

The White Knight
Thursday 31st January 2013, 12:36
LINK (http://www.vpcuk.org/forums/showthread.php?48119-new-Top-Gear-you-might-want-to-read-this)

Thanks!