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    #31
    Originally posted by malvolio View Post
    I do, except it doesn't weigh two tons, is as quick as a Porsche Boxster, is a pratical size and is immune to bad weather. And nobody knows what it is, so is great fun burning off 3-series Bimmers from the lights.
    There's plenty of 4x4 that aren't (pretendy) off-roaders. Mine is a Porsche.
    Down with racism. Long live miscegenation!

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      #32
      Originally posted by Lockhouse View Post
      Mine's got 2wd\4wd high\4wd low plus a lockable diff switch for when you only have a couple of wheels on the ground.
      And mine's got an electronically controlled centre diff and an LSD at the back, so whatever wheel is on the the ground will provide drive at all times, plus multi-selectable tiptronic and intelligent traction control.

      Put it this way, a few months ago I towed a Toyota 4x4 off a muddy field where it had bogged down with all four wheels turning gently. Not long before that it was a Volvo XC90.

      Yah boo....
      Blog? What blog...?

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        #33
        Does a Fiat Panda 4x4 count?

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          #34
          Depends how well educated it is, surely?
          Blog? What blog...?

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            #35
            Originally posted by malvolio View Post
            And mine's got an electronically controlled centre diff and an LSD at the back, so whatever wheel is on the the ground will provide drive at all times, plus multi-selectable tiptronic and intelligent traction control.

            Put it this way, a few months ago I towed a Toyota 4x4 off a muddy field where it had bogged down with all four wheels turning gently. Not long before that it was a Volvo XC90.

            Yah boo....
            Well mine has a fridge in the armrest!
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              #36
              Originally posted by malvolio View Post
              And mine's got an electronically controlled centre diff and an LSD at the back, so whatever wheel is on the the ground will provide drive at all times, plus multi-selectable tiptronic and intelligent traction control.

              Put it this way, a few months ago I towed a Toyota 4x4 off a muddy field where it had bogged down with all four wheels turning gently. Not long before that it was a Volvo XC90.

              Yah boo....
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              ‎"See, you think I give a tulip. Wrong. In fact, while you talk, I'm thinking; How can I give less of a tulip? That's why I look interested."

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                #37
                Originally posted by Moscow Mule View Post
                I want one!

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