Official V3M 300 Spotted Thread.

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Re: Official V3M 300 Spotted Thread.

Post by V6 Man » 02 Feb 2011 07:21 pm

Aye, that's the badger!
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Re: Official V3M 300 Spotted Thread.

Post by Speedy88 » 03 Feb 2011 12:48 am

Did he sell that in the end or is he still rolling around in it?
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Re: Official V3M 300 Spotted Thread.

Post by volvosneverdie » 03 Feb 2011 12:52 am

Speedy88 wrote:Did he sell that in the end or is he still rolling around in it?
sold according to the RR thread.
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Re: Official V3M 300 Spotted Thread.

Post by theo2468 » 03 Feb 2011 12:53 am

Speedy88 wrote:Did he sell that in the end or is he still rolling around in it?
sold it i think im remember him sayin, either on here or retro rides i saw it
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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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Re: Official V3M 300 Spotted Thread.

Post by volvosneverdie » 03 Feb 2011 12:54 am

theo2468 wrote:
Speedy88 wrote:Did he sell that in the end or is he still rolling around in it?
sold it i think im remember him sayin, either on here or retro rides i saw it
Agreed.
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Re: Official V3M 300 Spotted Thread.

Post by Speedy88 » 03 Feb 2011 01:24 am

Spotted a Smoke Silver one on the A4 towards bath going in the Bristol direction. Looked pretty standard but there was a young guy driving it (gave me a thumbs up to my flashing).
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Re: Official V3M 300 Spotted Thread.

Post by Nimminz » 05 Feb 2011 01:24 am

light blue mk2 in durham (nevilles cross) 3:30 pm tuesday, looked imaculate but the old bloke driving didn't see me (or hear my horn) lol, i'll keep me eyes peeled for him again
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Re: Official V3M 300 Spotted Thread.

Post by sven360 » 09 Feb 2011 08:15 pm

E plate 5 door 340 1.7GLE parked on Prince Consort Rd N/Shields Royal Quays area.

In Green,quite pretty for a MK3.
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Re: Official V3M 300 Spotted Thread.

Post by mrsoundcraft » 18 Feb 2011 07:58 pm

Ive got one! Ive got one! Ive got one! Ive got one! :D :D :D :D

Saw a 360 GLT in Irvine today!

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Ive seen this car from a distance before but it was cool to see it parked up, looks like a faminly car, wonder how much the owner loves it?

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Re: Official V3M 300 Spotted Thread.

Post by theo2468 » 18 Feb 2011 08:01 pm

thats so nice, headlight protectors and all
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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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Re: Official V3M 300 Spotted Thread.

Post by mrsoundcraft » 18 Feb 2011 08:06 pm

I'll be honest if the chance came up I would buy it, but I may never see it again.

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Re: Official V3M 300 Spotted Thread.

Post by theo2468 » 18 Feb 2011 08:08 pm

one of my dads customer 360 GLS, hopefully getting it in august when the mot runs out on it
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If i do get it the first thing im doing is getting those mk3 lights off and give it a good clean
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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Re: Official V3M 300 Spotted Thread.

Post by volvosneverdie » 18 Feb 2011 08:19 pm

sexy.

swap the clusters and drop it. thats all id do.


aaaaand enjoy. 8)
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Re: Official V3M 300 Spotted Thread.

Post by theo2468 » 18 Feb 2011 08:29 pm

volvosneverdie wrote:sexy.

swap the clusters and drop it. thats all id do.


aaaaand enjoy. 8)
my plan is get this in august fix it up till my insurance runs out on my 340, put my 340 in the garage plonk a valver in it over abit of time get the shell all solid while thats happening use the 360 as my daily then just enjoy having two 300's.
but also i have recently purchased a 2.3 turbo 740 estate lpg for very cheap :D and was going to sell it to a local builder whos interested but that would go very nicely into the 360 :wink:
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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Re: Official V3M 300 Spotted Thread.

Post by Speedy88 » 19 Feb 2011 12:47 am

Lacquer over that mud, it's a good look :lol:
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