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23rd August 2012, 17:28
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Car(s): 1997 saxo vts gun metal grey
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minty is back :) yorkies old saxo
Hi all im the new owner of yorkies old saxo, after goin to a charity car meet the car produced a knocking noise from the wheel so took it into a garage to find it it needed a bit of welding and the knocking noise been the wheel bearing had fallen to pieces :/ but now its all fixed up and all good with hopefully more plans to get it back to form and looking fresh 
heres a few pictures from the time ive owned it
outsides nelsons diner in newbury (amazing food  )
charity meet
cleaned
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23rd August 2012, 17:33
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Is the rust gone then buddy?
Ive seen it last year and from a distance it looks great! close up however..
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23rd August 2012, 17:35
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Car(s): 1997 saxo vts gun metal grey
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yeah spent alot of money to get it all mot ready as the last garage who done the welding (when yorkie owned it) done a shabby job of welding plates to rot :/ NIIIIIIIICE
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23rd August 2012, 17:56
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Nice to see it's still knocking around, and with a decent owner aswell
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23rd August 2012, 18:06
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I'm not a fan of the colour to be honest, but i do appreciate the work that has gone into it 
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23rd August 2012, 18:26
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Its screaming out for some coilovers on the front to get it sitting properly!
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23rd August 2012, 18:30
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seen this car in york loads, well nice car love it
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23rd August 2012, 18:30
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in time as been sayin that from the day i got it home, needs tlc first though and the engine tidying up as looks like apod's 
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23rd August 2012, 18:31
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Saxperience Hardcore!
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Is it going to trax?
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23rd August 2012, 18:32
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affraid not as on holiday
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23rd August 2012, 18:34
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Saxperience Hardcore!
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affraid not as on holiday
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Always next year mate.
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23rd August 2012, 18:36
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anythin else that pops up ill try, same as any meets about im usually up for it
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23rd August 2012, 21:54
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Car(s): 1997 Amazon Green VTS
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this would look awesome with a few little additions , coilovers, standard headlights tinted, put your own stamp on it mate!
Always loved this car though
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23rd August 2012, 21:59
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im tryin to put my own stamp on it, just tryin to find a girl first
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23rd August 2012, 22:04
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Haha 'from a distance'. have fun with it but just don't jack it up . . . or drive it hard
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24th August 2012, 09:27
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Also, what's this got on the clock these days?
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24th August 2012, 10:48
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a hefty 195k :o but lookin to vts it to make the engine bay look a bit more tidy
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24th August 2012, 11:07
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So you're the one who bought the car with paint runs..
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24th August 2012, 11:44
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Car(s): 1997 saxo vts gun metal grey
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yes and funny anoth found a saxo under it all :o
reason i put in the statement i wanna get it back to form and looking fresh
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24th August 2012, 12:03
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Quote:
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yes and funny anoth found a saxo under it all :o
reason i put in the statement i wanna get it back to form and looking fresh |
Translates as: I'm going to do a proper job..
Shit son, I went there!
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