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Old 31st October 2018, 23:23   #1
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Insanity - some young Herbert driving his poor old Gramps on a high speed police chase in his 75. Model must have been a V6 judging by the way it flew. The cop car seemed to struggle to keep up.
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Old 1st November 2018, 00:01   #2
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Just checked reg...
It was a tractor ..lol
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Old 1st November 2018, 00:01   #3
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Model must have been a V6 judging by the way it flew. The cop car seemed to struggle to keep up.
It's a diesel, must have had a remap
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Old 1st November 2018, 00:06   #4
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I cant believe he didnt get jailed. what is wrong with the courts?
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Old 1st November 2018, 06:24   #5
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It didnt half go well!
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Old 1st November 2018, 06:27   #6
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Glad I got a oil burner Must enter the R.A,C rally now I've seen the potential ( We must make a note of that Reg in case it comes up for sale one careful elderly owner )
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Old 1st November 2018, 06:59   #7
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Pretty much completely clean not history too.... although a few dents now!

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Old 1st November 2018, 07:20   #8
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He's probably just doing a pre-MOT warm-up and engine clean-out for the emissions test.
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Old 1st November 2018, 07:31   #9
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He must have left a pastie in the oven!
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Old 1st November 2018, 08:01   #10
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Is that what they mean by Drive like you stole it
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