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Ah... wonder if they'll do a Wilmslow version of the Ray Doll...?Eat Right, Exercise, Die Anyway. -
You could have got a UK carOriginally posted by Wilmslow View PostMakes perfect financial sense.
Dealer price £17,500
Import new price £11,800.
The Focus is also built overseas in Germany. Hence Germany to Malta to Blighty.
HTH
FORD FOCUS HATCHBACK 1.8 Zetec 5dr [Climate Pack] Manufacturer's Recommended Retail Price:
£16,544 Our discounted price just:
£11,005
This car is new and unregistered with ICE pack and Sport pack. Metallic paint extra cost. Save £5539!!
courtesy of drivethedealThe court heard Darren Upton had written a letter to Judge Sally Cahill QC saying he wasn’t “a typical inmate of prison”.
But the judge said: “That simply demonstrates your arrogance continues. You are typical. Inmates of prison are people who are dishonest. You are a thoroughly dishonestly man motivated by your own selfish greed.”Comment
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Mine is diesel a couple of K more.Originally posted by Bagpuss View PostYou could have got a UK car
FORD FOCUS HATCHBACK 1.8 Zetec 5dr [Climate Pack] Manufacturer's Recommended Retail Price:
£16,544 Our discounted price just:
£11,005
This car is new and unregistered with ICE pack and Sport pack. Metallic paint extra cost. Save £5539!!
courtesy of drivethedeal
Got a deal I am happy with, best I could find at the time.
Used ones are being peddled for more than the new one I am getitng....Comment
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What? Used, imported, old shape Ford Focuses are being sold for more than brand new, UK models? Get me 10!Originally posted by Wilmslow View PostMine is diesel a couple of K more.
Got a deal I am happy with, best I could find at the time.
Used ones are being peddled for more than the new one I am getitng....
No wait; I don't know 10 tasteless people to sell 'em to!
If she weighs the same as a duck, she's made of wood. And therefore a witch!Comment
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So, when does it arrive?Originally posted by Wilmslow View PostMine is diesel a couple of K more.
Got a deal I am happy with, best I could find at the time.
Used ones are being peddled for more than the new one I am getitng....
The same time as Threaded's imaginary Lambo and Milan's imaginary swimming pool?
Btw, 25th March is when I take delivery of mine. Piccies will be posted...Comment
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