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Old 07 February 2011, 07:50 PM
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I never thought I would say I want a Volvo but FECKIN BIJESUS!! I wanna Volvo!!



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Have to say i wouldn't mind it parked on my drive as my daily runner
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In white with anthracite wheels though, but not baby blue
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my girlfriends got a white c30 r design. its only 100bhp but handles very well. its got strutt braces as standard, they do a polestar performance pack for them, thiink its mainly a remap.
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In white with anthracite wheels though, but not baby blue
Baby blue is the colour i had in mind for yours Jon
Old 07 February 2011, 08:49 PM
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Baby blue is the colour i had in mind for yours Jon
A couple of years ago I may have considered it, but I've been through that phase
Old 07 February 2011, 08:53 PM
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A couple of years ago I may have considered it, but I've been through that phase
The more mature touch is required mate
Old 07 February 2011, 08:53 PM
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Originally Posted by JonMc
In white with anthracite wheels though, but not baby blue
Of course WHITE!

(but don't tell anyone I even like the baby blue!)

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my girlfriends got a white c30 r design. its only 100bhp but handles very well. its got strutt braces as standard, they do a polestar performance pack for them, thiink its mainly a remap.
If you remember the C30 advert(white with car mounted camera?) thats why I did my headlight conversion!

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Originally Posted by prodriverules
The more mature touch is required mate
Yeah, I was thinking something more like this...

Old 07 February 2011, 09:00 PM
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Originally Posted by JonMc
Yeah, I was thinking something more like this...

You serious?!
Old 07 February 2011, 09:03 PM
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Originally Posted by prodriverules
You serious?!
Some random metalflake in chrome paint and it'll come up a treat
Old 07 February 2011, 09:06 PM
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did you bring some poppy seeds back with you from Afghanistan Jon

You could go Porsche peppermint green instead of baby blue
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did you bring some poppy seeds back with you from Afghanistan Jon
Shhhhhh!!!! How do you think I fund this obsession
Old 07 February 2011, 09:12 PM
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Old 07 February 2011, 09:12 PM
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Originally Posted by JonMc
Some random metalflake in chrome paint and it'll come up a treat
I could do it no problem but by **** it wouldn't exactly be low key then mate
Stand out in the crowd more like!!!
Old 07 February 2011, 09:19 PM
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Originally Posted by prodriverules
I could do it no problem but by **** it wouldn't exactly be low key then mate
Stand out in the crowd more like!!!
With that amount of metallic shine anyone who looked at it would end up blinded in seconds
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Originally Posted by martin850
With that amount of metallic shine anyone who looked at it would end up blinded in seconds
How do Martin,you wouldn't see right for an hour if the sun caught you the wrong way
Old 07 February 2011, 09:24 PM
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It's back to the Mirrored Rayban Aviators then
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Would also need the front screen tinted to help avoid the glare off the bonnet. Hmmm it's starting to sound not very practical for the school run.

Still we only get sun for one day a year in thus country so it probably wouldn't matter
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Saw this qay back before top gear.... This is the good vid of it...


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Qv0ye2ucYM
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