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I always said the Pearlescent White looked better than the Kuro Black and there's the proof.Originally posted by ChrisPackit View PostAFTER:

Never has a man been heard to say on his death bed that he wishes he'd spent more time in the office.Comment
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I knew they liked a dropOriginally posted by Troll View PostLike a woman....treated with the utmost respect and pampering and then the occasional damn good thrashing to see what she can do!
It's a diesel and nearly all the mileage is done on motorways on cruise
Think the 3.0 & 3.5 petrols get around the 15mpg mark - most common variants to have a LPG conversionComment
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You are Swiss Tony and I claim my £5 Morrisons voucher.Originally posted by Troll View PostLike a woman....treated with the utmost respect and pampering and then the occasional damn good thrashing to see what she can do!Science isn't about why, it's about why not. You ask: why is so much of our science dangerous? I say: why not marry safe science if you love it so much. In fact, why not invent a special safety door that won't hit you in the butt on the way out, because you are fired. - Cave JohnsonComment
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Our 04 reg 3 Liter does about 22mpg on an average tank, up to about 28mpg if on a long motorway trip. I've actually had 38mpg out of a tank once just to see if I could do the weekly drive on a single tank but that did mean tailgating trucks up and down the m6/m5 and risking falling asleep through sheer boredom.Originally posted by Troll View PostLike a woman....treated with the utmost respect and pampering and then the occasional damn good thrashing to see what she can do!
It's a diesel and nearly all the mileage is done on motorways on cruise
Think the 3.0 & 3.5 petrols get around the 15mpg mark - most common variants to have a LPG conversionCoffee's for closersComment
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So no Lexus or Kia?Originally posted by Spacecadet View PostOur 04 reg 3 Liter does about 22mpg on an average tank, up to about 28mpg if on a long motorway trip. I've actually had 38mpg out of a tank once just to see if I could do the weekly drive on a single tank but that did mean tailgating trucks up and down the m6/m5 and risking falling asleep through sheer boredom.
So many cars
So many mistakes (3 litre)Comment
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