Not for the faint hearted, although aparently he lives, looks like the
bonnet softens the blow,
http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=dc9_1183105107

Topspeed 342 mph or 550 km/h at 55% throttle, 120 mph to 180 mph in 6
seconds. Must one say more? May be just one thing: At 110 mph not a
third of the carbon dioxide of a Toyota Corolla Diesel. It is high
time to change perception. Be prepared for fundamental changes of

Might change my bro's head gasket tommorow on his 1.4 8v Astra LS 1996, it
look real easy but is there anything that can bite me in the a.s?
I presume the cam belt can just be marked and slipped back on after?
Headset cost? 20 quid seem right form halfrauds?

Thought someone on here might know this....
I wanna get a smaller steering wheel for the SD1, as not only does the
standard one feel to big when driving it also gets in my way when getting
in/out of the car.  So does anyone know if any other

Everyone should own one.  It's so awesome :-D
Made 29mpg after the drive home, steady 85ish most of the way, so that's
pretty good, I reckon it would've given 35 if I wasn't in shiny new toy mode
heh.  So that's MPG I can live with.  Down to 27 average now after driving

I have a chance to swap the Seat for a 2002 2.5 tdi A6
A6 has leather and air con, the Seat has neither
Hmmm
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Here is my first batch of snaps that I have up. (only another 12 or so
gigs to go through)
http://depresion.awardspace.com/ssf1td1.htm

Had my annual outing to Goodwood Festival of Speed today :)
Despite crappy weather forecasts all week, the rain just about held off for
most of the day.  All we had were a couple of showers.
An excellent day out was had.  As usual there was millions of pounds of

After much deliberation I decided it's time to get the Audi some new wheels,
I am not sure what is happening with my job, so maybe either made redundant
or offered some amazing package to move to Andover (is it nice)???
So I had to change the tyres for the MOT, and it was almost ...

thinking about it

I'm bored and can't sleep, so, what would be in your 5 car fantasy garage?
Money no object, take practicality into account if you wish, but if you
could go out tmrw and fill your own 5 car fantasy garage, what would go in
there?

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=019&sspagename=STRK%3
AMESE%3AIT&viewitem=&item=290132152405&rd=1&rd=1
I don't want that at all.
No way would I want a 160bhp Metro. Not at all. Never in a million

while reading dan's top 5 cars post thingy i noticed he picked his clio in
his top 5. this got me thinking, so which cars have you owned/own that have
left an impression as a great car?
also anyone got any cars they've sold and regretted?