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Old Feb 23, 2007 | 07:04 AM
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Originally Posted by Nick Graves,Feb 23 2007, 04:28 PM
Last memorable one was for the FIAT Ritmo/Strada.
The one : built by robots.....
and driven by morons ?
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Old Feb 23, 2007 | 07:31 AM
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I think the Accord "Cog" ad was pretty entertaining. Ironic given how well the S2000 boot works.
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Old Feb 23, 2007 | 07:52 AM
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Looks like a Tigra or an Astra convertible, only without the chav scum boring c unt badge.
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Old Feb 23, 2007 | 09:25 AM
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Originally Posted by lovegroova,Feb 23 2007, 04:31 PM
I think the Accord "Cog" ad was pretty entertaining. Ironic given how well the S2000 boot works.
I'd ignored the Honda ones, admittedly.

Cog was brilliant.

My boot works fine, but I don't have the HUK alarm!
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Old Feb 23, 2007 | 09:28 AM
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Originally Posted by Bada Bing!,Feb 23 2007, 04:52 PM
Looks like a Tigra or an Astra convertible, only without the chav scum boring c unt badge.
That IS an interesting trend - quite cool to own a really cheap or a really posh badge.

Owners of Ford & Vauxhall & the rest will not go out in public in the future, since Skoda owners will think them a bit sad.
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Old Feb 23, 2007 | 10:26 AM
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What about the (potential) Dodge Demon?
I've seen a
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Old Feb 23, 2007 | 10:51 AM
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Well, like the Saturn Sky, you've got the stupid name & yank build/engineering quality to contend with.

The Sky is obtainable (LHD only) through Opel dealers.

http://www.opel.com/brand_sites/opelgt/flash.html

I'd sooner have a new MX-5 or a used S2000.
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Old Feb 25, 2007 | 03:56 AM
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I think girls will like it
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Old Feb 25, 2007 | 07:50 AM
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Originally Posted by Nick Graves,Feb 23 2007, 03:28 PM

Kia own(ed) Lotus, too.
I didn't know that. Me a Lotus fan too.
Thought the Kia connection was the sale of the rights to the M100 Elan
in the mid nineties.

Russ.
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Old Feb 25, 2007 | 07:58 AM
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Proton are the current owners of Lotus, does Kia own Proton then?
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