A colleague posted me a link to a picture of one,
https://picasaweb.google.com/1135257157 ... 9529944018
Now, as much as I like 300s, I'm not sure I'd like to drive one of those for a 10-12 hour taxi shift. From what I've heard, the 1.6 diesel engine gives a whole new meaning to the word slow...
340 Taxi...
340 Taxi...
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Probably pretty good in the snow. Slow, but very fuel efficient 
Re: 340 Taxi...
like the CB antenna 
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Re: 340 Taxi...
perhaps, but "slow" is the new "fast."nomead wrote: From what I've heard, the 1.6 diesel engine gives a whole new meaning to the word slow...
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NIce pic man.
Having ran 300s in the snow, on terrible summer tyres, I cant think of a better slider to run as a nordic taxi.
Having ran 300s in the snow, on terrible summer tyres, I cant think of a better slider to run as a nordic taxi.
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You love the C.B like!Nimminz wrote:like the CB antenna
Only if it's wearing a new style number plate, VW badge and has coilovers that cost less than a 20 mile return train ticket.macplaxton wrote:perhaps, but "slow" is the new "fast."nomead wrote: From what I've heard, the 1.6 diesel engine gives a whole new meaning to the word slow...
So cool.
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