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    I was considering buying this but want the saloon.

    I like the colour, but it's a bit marmite with some people.

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    Looks nice n straight that, nice R
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    Tbh you usually put up better pics, in a car park maybe (or used too) I remember when you sold your first red 850r, you not local to that place anymore.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Ettienne View Post
    Tbh you usually put up better pics, in a car park maybe (or used too) I remember when you sold your first red 850r, you not local to that place anymore.
    yeah ive moved lol, tried to rack my brains for somewhere pretty round here but couldn't think of anywhere, but it gives a good idea of what it looks like,

    BTW have you changed your username?

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    We can see It if you bring the car Saturday

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    Quote Originally Posted by Ettienne View Post
    We can see It if you bring the car Saturday
    got to do a driving assessment at 7am dunno how long thats gonna go on for and probably a written test too

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    Looks very nice
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    Just asked Neil if he's coming in his 740 turbo

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    Quote Originally Posted by Ettienne View Post
    Just asked Neil if he's coming in his 740 turbo
    i'm the only member with a 740 turbo aint i?

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    That looks nice and straight, another good find mate. Manual or auto? Glad your back with the petrol.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Nealevo View Post
    That looks nice and straight, another good find mate. Manual or auto? Glad your back with the petrol.
    its a manual mate lol

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    nice that frankie

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    That defo got the wrong size tyres on?hows that rear quarter coming along?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Red850Restate View Post
    That defo got the wrong size tyres on?hows that rear quarter coming along?
    aint coming along cos i aint done anything with it yet lol, i need to get a da polisher really, it will probably need painting tbh oh and tyres are 225 45 17's so only 10mm wider

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    looks good mate wots the plan


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    Quote Originally Posted by WOODY T5 View Post
    looks good mate wots the plan
    no plan mate just get in it and drive it really lol

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    Looks nice.

    How long before the breaking thread goes up?

    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
    Looks nice.

    How long before the breaking thread goes up?

    give it a month or so

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    Quote Originally Posted by T5frankie View Post
    i'm the only member with a 740 turbo aint i?
    No, you are the second one.

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