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    goodbye s80 d5 :(

    So today my father in law took off in the s80 on his trip back to his home in France. As he drove of I didn't no what to think as the tear ran down my face ahaha . And yes I know wha ur all thinking hes got another disco and u are all indeed correct lol. Im on the look out also for a v70 t5 now also or a early 850 .....
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    TBH mate, doesn't matter what car you own, you'll never be happy, and will be looking for something to replace it.

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    Good luck with the search, be good to see what you do to your next car


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    Yeah, bring on the Landy pics
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    Quote Originally Posted by stribo View Post
    TBH mate, doesn't matter what car you own, you'll never be happy, and will be looking for something to replace it.
    I don`t know what u on about,I love all my cars but for some reason they get sold lol

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    Quote Originally Posted by stribo View Post
    TBH mate, doesn't matter what car you own, you'll never be happy, and will be looking for something to replace it.
    I was happy with the s80 amd all 32 be4 that apart from the french crap I had lol
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    Ill get some pics up later.. lol hopefully be bringing a new one back today going to look at it now
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    Quote Originally Posted by Dangerous Dave View Post
    Yeah, bring on the Landy pics
    You do mean defender and not a ruddy discovery aka disco don't you .lol

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    it's a disco
    19t, greens, 3" inlet, 3" downpipe with race cat, V70R catback, autotech map...

    310.2bhp / 333ft/lb

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    Oh my Martin you have gone right down on my estimation of you.
    I thought you had more class than that .

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    Quote Originally Posted by Jimmie View Post
    Oh my Martin you have gone right down on my estimation of you.
    I thought you had more class than that .
    Not mine mate, I wouldn't intentionally buy a tractor. Craig seems to like them tho.
    19t, greens, 3" inlet, 3" downpipe with race cat, V70R catback, autotech map...

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    Quote Originally Posted by M-R-P View Post
    Not mine mate, I wouldn't intentionally buy a tractor. Craig seems to like them tho.
    I did think there was a mistake when you posted that picture.
    All is forgiven.

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    Quote Originally Posted by M-R-P View Post
    Not mine mate, I wouldn't intentionally buy a tractor. Craig seems to like them tho.
    A tank on the other hand................

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    My baby lol put boost gauge on today its boosting 1.1 bar under load woo
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