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Postby BIG_MVS » Wed Nov 09, 2011 9:13 pm

I love spot the car competitions, what do I win :wink:

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Postby PaulC1959 » Wed Nov 09, 2011 10:25 pm

BIG_MVS wrote:I love spot the car competitions, what do I win :wink:

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Oooh smarty pants!! :lol: :lol:

You have won the admiration of all on this site for your trained eye and encyclopaedic knowledge of the French Motor Industry. Gee what a guy!!!!

Oh by the way it was a Matra Murena.
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Postby si21 » Thu Nov 10, 2011 3:06 pm

PaulC1959 wrote:
BIG_MVS wrote:I love spot the car competitions, what do I win :wink:

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Oooh smarty pants!! :lol: :lol:

You have won the admiration of all on this site for your trained eye and encyclopaedic knowledge of the French Motor Industry. Gee what a guy!!!!

Oh by the way it was a Matra Murena.
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Nah Martin can spot a shed/breaker from MARS :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Love Murenas

Postby Tony Smith » Thu Nov 10, 2011 6:01 pm

Always wanted one of these when I was a teenager, there was a rhd conversion available and a few people turboed the 2.2 lump for about 160 bhp. :lol:
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Postby Rottbott » Fri Nov 11, 2011 9:05 pm

Those wheels look fun to clean.
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Postby exocet » Tue Nov 15, 2011 9:38 am

Tony Smith wrote:Always wanted one of these when I was a teenager, there was a rhd conversion available and a few people turboed the 2.2 lump for about 160 bhp. :lol:


A guy in Holland has one with an Alfa V6 (out of a GTV or 75) mounted in it. It seemed a little tricky anywhere near the limit, but it certainly did make a nice sound!
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Postby baldrick » Wed Nov 16, 2011 12:35 am

just to prove that crap conversions are not limited just to alpines

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Smart-Eleanor ... 27c01a0374

and you can buy this one if you wanted too :)
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Postby andyh877 » Wed Nov 16, 2011 7:32 am

baldrick wrote:just to prove that crap conversions are not limited just to alpines

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Smart-Eleanor ... 27c01a0374

and you can buy this one if you wanted too :)
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Dellboy will be chopping his smart in for one of those that's proper blingtastic
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Postby stephendell » Wed Nov 16, 2011 3:45 pm

That is truly horrific
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Postby andyh877 » Wed Nov 16, 2011 3:48 pm

stephendell wrote:That is truly horrific


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Postby PaulC1959 » Wed Nov 16, 2011 6:05 pm

baldrick wrote:just to prove that crap conversions are not limited just to alpines

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Smart-Eleanor ... 27c01a0374

and you can buy this one if you wanted too :)


My God, Stevie Wonder could do a better job!! :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock:
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Postby coopercobra » Sun Nov 27, 2011 7:12 pm

Two tone GTA anyone.....?

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Postby Teglen » Sun Nov 27, 2011 7:34 pm

Ack, my eyes!! :shock: where's the eyewash...
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Postby PaulC1959 » Sun Nov 27, 2011 7:58 pm

OMG! OMG! OMG!

That has been given a good hiding with the UGLY Stick. :shock: :shock:

It does surprise me that the French do this sort of thing, I thought they were meant to have taste?
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Postby PaulyA610 » Sun Nov 27, 2011 10:02 pm

Yuk!!!! :x that is really bad!!!!
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