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  1. Tuesday 3rd April 2012, 19:01 #1
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    My new beast

    going to pick up my new wheels on saturday, what d'ya reckon?



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    Nice frankie, looks like it uas pitential, is that TFM's car i see in the background? Looks nice on those wheels.what wheels have you got in mind for the new one?
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    Quote Originally Posted by t5frankie View Post
    going to pick up my new wheels on saturday, what d'ya reckon?



    Well done mate! Where did you find that? more details please. Is the V70R gone?
    Grey 855R Manual. Totally standard.
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    Is it an R or a T5R ... if its an R and the wheels are good nick do you fancy swapping for Volans for it, i fancy Titans back on mine for a change
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    Knew you would come back and buy a proper car again shame about the gearbox though


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    If it's and R he has a free 850R clutch and M59 box!
    Grey 855R Manual. Totally standard.
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    Quote Originally Posted by martinrpeachey View Post
    Nice frankie, looks like it uas pitential, is that TFM's car i see in the background? Looks nice on those wheels.what wheels have you got in mind for the new one?
    its my new daily, so i'm doing no mods except a map
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    Quote Originally Posted by The Flying Banana View Post
    Is it an R or a T5R ... if its an R and the wheels are good nick do you fancy swapping for Volans for it, i fancy Titans back on mine for a change
    i may be up for that mate are your wheels dark?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Jamest5r View Post
    Knew you would come back and buy a proper car again shame about the gearbox though
    no mate its what i was after
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    Quote Originally Posted by Wobbly Dave View Post
    The colour is an improvement that's for sure. LOL
    you'll still be racing a saffy though mate lol
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    Looks good.
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    good lookimg motor you got there, well done!
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    Quote Originally Posted by t5frankie View Post
    no mate its what i was after
    If you want to sell it in a couple of months like you usually do lol give me 1st dibs as the Mrs wants an 850 "toy"


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    mmm 19t????? has anyone got a map they wanna sell?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Jamest5r View Post
    If you want to sell it in a couple of months like you usually do lol give me 1st dibs as the Mrs wants an 850 "toy"
    she can have my saffy for £900
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    Nice car mate.gonna look like a grag dealer now lol
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    Quote Originally Posted by Kingsford G View Post
    Nice car mate.gonna look like a grag dealer now lol
    whats a grag dealer? is that a new street drug?
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    Nice, I still fancy an 850.
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    Quote Originally Posted by t5frankie View Post
    she can have my saffy for £900
    Wants an auto silver,black or grey and dark interior, sure you dont wanna sell lol


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