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Old Aug 26, 2004 | 10:41 AM
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I've had the S2000 for a while now, so I decided it was time for a change. Whilst the S2000 was very nice, I wanted something that had a bit more class. When people ask what car you drive and you say Honda, they never seem very impressed.

Well, my new MG has plenty of class along with years of British sports car heritage. I decided to go for the diesel engined version as Derv power is obviously the way forward. It has 65 BHP, but crucially 450 lb/ft of torque wich means that its in gear times are quicker than a Carrera GT.

Also, for
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Old Aug 26, 2004 | 10:47 AM
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So cruel
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Old Aug 26, 2004 | 10:49 AM
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You have got to be taking the p**s !!! Or is it April the 1st...

Did they give you a second car to follow you so the bits can be picked up
and put back on the car...

Dave
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Old Aug 26, 2004 | 10:49 AM
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Excellent.

I heard Porsche were going back to the drawing board for the new 997 after the favourable reviews your new car got.
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Old Aug 26, 2004 | 10:52 AM
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Harsh, Paul....harsh!!
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Old Aug 26, 2004 | 11:02 AM
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Paul

You, of all people

Funny though and I am sure Man Friday will find it so
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Old Aug 26, 2004 | 12:51 PM
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How bling is that

Scooby to take the new lap record at any track in Europe
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Old Aug 26, 2004 | 01:11 PM
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Have you swapped the wheels of an 04 there? They look like them.
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Old Aug 26, 2004 | 01:43 PM
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CC - Oi, leave it your only jealous
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Old Aug 26, 2004 | 01:48 PM
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Got any pics of the interior?
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