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General => General discussion => Non-Golf gallery => Topic started by: jv on 17 April 2009, 14:09
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Well as i am rapidly approaching 40 according to my daughter who is threatening to make me a grandad by then, I thought why the hell not
Taken straight from the autotrader ad
Manual, Saloon,Petrol,1.3 CL116,000 miles,Red, 2 Owners. ( father n son ) Full Service History,10 month MOT, 4 months
and the ad piccies
(http://i427.photobucket.com/albums/pp359/chuffs69/polo1.jpg)
(http://i427.photobucket.com/albums/pp359/chuffs69/polo2.jpg)
(http://i427.photobucket.com/albums/pp359/chuffs69/polo3.jpg)
(http://i427.photobucket.com/albums/pp359/chuffs69/polo4.jpg)
Tis amazing how different cameras give different colours. heres the shots i took.
(http://i427.photobucket.com/albums/pp359/chuffs69/DSCF2659.jpg)
(http://i427.photobucket.com/albums/pp359/chuffs69/DSCF2661.jpg)
still, she is now insured for the MASSIVE figure of £73 :laugh: al i got to do now is collect the old girl tomorrow :cool:
More updates to follow as she is stripped :shocked:
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Well the old girl was collected :cool:
the journey home was " interesting " :laugh:
The suspension is " floaty " :grin:
the brakes are :shocked: basic :shocked:
The performance is better than the Mk2 golf auto i had. :smug: even touched 80 downhill with a following wind :grin:
So got her home,
(http://i427.photobucket.com/albums/pp359/chuffs69/DSCF2662.jpg)
(http://i427.photobucket.com/albums/pp359/chuffs69/DSCF2668.jpg)
Then turned it whiter than it was before :lipsrsealed:
(http://i427.photobucket.com/albums/pp359/chuffs69/DSCF2664.jpg)
(http://i427.photobucket.com/albums/pp359/chuffs69/DSCF2663.jpg)
Then noticed some very original things on the car , including original dealer plates and the following.
(http://i427.photobucket.com/albums/pp359/chuffs69/DSCF2665.jpg)
(http://i427.photobucket.com/albums/pp359/chuffs69/DSCF2666.jpg)
(http://i427.photobucket.com/albums/pp359/chuffs69/DSCF2667.jpg)
Tried :cry: making a start on the faded / whiteish paint but my shoulders arent up to it ( Guy - PM coming your way :wink: )
Then i got the service book out and
:shocked: :shocked: :shocked: :shocked: :shocked: :shocked: :shocked: :shocked: :cool:
Full service book stamped til 2007, AND reciepts from the same garage from 2004 til 2008 for at LEAST £300 a year for service and MOTs. and its only done 5000 miles since last January :afro:
(http://i427.photobucket.com/albums/pp359/chuffs69/DSCF2671.jpg)
So I am one happy chappy, and will be even happier once i have had the paint sorted :cool: :afro: