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volvosneverdie
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by volvosneverdie » 12 Dec 2010 12:52 pm
theo2468 wrote:Yeah don't worry it will be going lower in the new year
But not sure by how much yet
-2in ftw.

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theo2468
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by theo2468 » 20 Dec 2010 09:09 pm
Got good news/slash bad news, split up with my girlfriend so got some money to lower my other girlfriend now, I'm thinking two inches
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volvosneverdie wrote:Vnd says:
diffs, are like pubs and legs.
Best appreciated when open.
I probably should have specified ladies legs in there too. [+=] "embarrarrased emoticon"[].com
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filthyjohn
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by filthyjohn » 20 Dec 2010 10:05 pm
^^^ Paging Dr.VND to the smutty joke room, URGENTLY.
But seriously, same here, heartbreak for xmas.
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theo2468
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by theo2468 » 20 Dec 2010 10:12 pm
Hahaha
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volvosneverdie wrote:Vnd says:
diffs, are like pubs and legs.
Best appreciated when open.
I probably should have specified ladies legs in there too. [+=] "embarrarrased emoticon"[].com
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volvosneverdie
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by volvosneverdie » 20 Dec 2010 10:58 pm
filthyjohn wrote:^^^ Paging Dr.VND to the smutty joke room, URGENTLY.
But seriously, same here, heartbreak for xmas.
You both have my deepest sympathies.
Out of respect for your fragile emotional states, I shall be making NO small penis jokes.
Today.

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Speedy88
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by Speedy88 » 20 Dec 2010 11:33 pm
ahem, make that number 3. At least it looks that way for the new year when she goes to Europe. Hooray for good times. Whiskey anyone?
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volvosneverdie
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by volvosneverdie » 20 Dec 2010 11:36 pm
Speedy88 wrote:ahem, make that number 3. At least it looks that way for the new year when she goes to Europe. Hooray for good times. Whiskey anyone?
jesus.
im going to go and check mines still in bed!
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theo2468
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by theo2468 » 20 Dec 2010 11:46 pm
I hope it's not related to the cars we all own, not like it would be a hard decision on what one to keep
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volvosneverdie wrote:Vnd says:
diffs, are like pubs and legs.
Best appreciated when open.
I probably should have specified ladies legs in there too. [+=] "embarrarrased emoticon"[].com
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theo2468
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by theo2468 » 05 Jan 2011 03:27 pm
Found some r sport goodies the other day but not sure what benefit ill get putting them on as there not much different to the standard exhaust, anyone know any details on them being bigger bore?? or the center box being different.
information would be much appreciated
cheers theo
And i also thought why not

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Kessy
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RUF
volvosneverdie wrote:Vnd says:
diffs, are like pubs and legs.
Best appreciated when open.
I probably should have specified ladies legs in there too. [+=] "embarrarrased emoticon"[].com
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by volvodspec » 05 Jan 2011 04:46 pm
a R-sport downpipe with the main restriction still in the tubing? (weld at the flange)
and all those clamps strongly make me think this is simply a exhaust someone bodged together, not R-sport.
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by trabitom99 » 05 Jan 2011 07:18 pm
Here's a pic of the B14 R-Sport tuning kit, might be helpful to compare ...
Cheers
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by theo2468 » 06 Jan 2011 06:06 pm
Got some new wheels today, not really into the actual alloy but theyve got brand new yokohama pradas on and at fifty quid i though i would be stupid not to.
Heres some pics. opinions welcome

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volvosneverdie wrote:Vnd says:
diffs, are like pubs and legs.
Best appreciated when open.
I probably should have specified ladies legs in there too. [+=] "embarrarrased emoticon"[].com
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by V6 Man » 06 Jan 2011 08:55 pm
Doesn't do it for me I'm afraid, get the Leos back on!!
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by theo2468 » 06 Jan 2011 09:00 pm
I think I will, but it handles so much better with these. Have to get bigger tyres for the leo's
C25 ECV-1985-Mk2 340GL-
Kessy
A889 VUY-1983-Mk2 360GLS-
RUF
volvosneverdie wrote:Vnd says:
diffs, are like pubs and legs.
Best appreciated when open.
I probably should have specified ladies legs in there too. [+=] "embarrarrased emoticon"[].com
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by turnbullj » 06 Jan 2011 09:17 pm
Rover 25 wheels ? ? ? Always wanted to try a set on a 300
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