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j2 lot
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by j2 lot » Wed Mar 17, 2010 9:45 am
meatball wrote:Accidents happen!
Get healthy, get a lotus, get back on the road and enjoy some trackdays.
LIfe is about learning!
Enjoy!
my 2p!
6 pages of rambling and pontificating summarised in one post - well said Campbell !!

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vx220
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by vx220 » Wed Mar 17, 2010 11:03 am

I can see you lot arent going to let me leave the Lotus camp in a hurry!!
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Gareth
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by Gareth » Wed Mar 17, 2010 11:35 am
Lotus's are crap...buy a Ford

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by Stumpy Nugget » Wed Mar 17, 2010 11:53 am
Gareth wrote:Lotus's are crap...buy a Ford

My Lotus Elise is a sports car... The Ford is a family wagon....
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by steve_weegie » Wed Mar 17, 2010 12:24 pm
Gareth wrote:Lotus's are crap...buy a Ford

You mean a real one, like an Escort Cosworth?

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by steve_weegie » Wed Mar 17, 2010 12:27 pm
Bad luck with the off Kevin, sounds like it was just bad luck... It happens... I know...
My only advice is to get "back on the horse" asap!

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by j2 lot » Wed Mar 17, 2010 12:42 pm
Gareth wrote:Lotus's are classic...buy a phlegm coloured rep mobile which looks like it ram raided Halfords on it's way to a Max Power cruise

fixed that for you Gareth

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by Daveb » Wed Mar 17, 2010 1:21 pm
I thought this was just par of the course of a SE event? Happens everytime doesn't it?

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by Gareth » Wed Mar 17, 2010 4:50 pm
j2 lot wrote:Gareth wrote:Lotus's are classic...buy a phlegm coloured rep mobile which looks like it ram raided Halfords on it's way to a Max Power cruise

fixed that for you Gareth

Ouch!
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by tut » Wed Mar 17, 2010 6:27 pm
Not every time Dave, we save them for when tut is on the run.
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by steve_weegie » Wed Mar 17, 2010 8:41 pm
tut wrote:Not every time Dave, we save them for when tut is on the run.
tut
Tut the illeist, not the silliest

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by MacK » Wed Mar 17, 2010 9:41 pm
Daveb wrote:I thought this was just par of the course of a SE event? Happens everytime doesn't it?

Never seen one on a run I've been on, including Tut Towers, Mexi Towers, Solway Campaganza, Jukes Pass et al.
Maybe I'm the lucky mascot

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by mwmackenzie » Wed Mar 17, 2010 9:57 pm
MacK wrote:Daveb wrote:I thought this was just par of the course of a SE event? Happens everytime doesn't it?

Never seen one on a run I've been on, including Tut Towers, Mexi Towers, Solway Campaganza, Jukes Pass et al.
Maybe I'm the lucky mascot

Buy another Elise then..

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by Corranga » Wed Mar 17, 2010 11:07 pm
vx220 wrote:
I can see you lot arent going to let me leave the Lotus camp in a hurry!!
There is a secret forum after you hit so many posts, it unveils the ritualistic part of Lotus ownership. see flaming Lotus girls here: (seriously, check the image name...)
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by MacK » Thu Mar 18, 2010 10:27 am
mwmackenzie wrote:
Buy another Elise then..

Patience.

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