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    Agreed. It/They are rather smart looking, but at...

    Agreed. It/They are rather smart looking, but at £15,000 ('ish)... that's at one too many zeros for me.
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    Ah yes, the days when Rediffusion and Granada...

    Ah yes, the days when Rediffusion and Granada were on the high street. I even remember the Granada advert on the TV: To the tune of 'That's Amore'...
    "The pleasure you get renting your colour set,...
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    Whenever I feel that way, I just remind myself of...

    Whenever I feel that way, I just remind myself of a saying:

    Getting old sucks; but is infinitely preferable to the alternative. :tiphat:
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    Au contraire, my good man - I meant not being...

    Au contraire, my good man - I meant not being 'grown up'. Aren't we all still big kids who like their 'toys'? :tiphat:
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    :rofl:

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    Out of season, but :cool:... FFWD to 9:35 ...

    Out of season, but :cool:...

    FFWD to 9:35

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7lVJ5Xas00

    :clap:
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    Do tell ?... :tiphat:

    Do tell ?... :tiphat:
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    Yep. I'm no taller but pretty sure my toes were...

    Yep. I'm no taller but pretty sure my toes were never that far away. :oldman:
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    Sounds to me like you've already decided. :think:...

    Sounds to me like you've already decided. :think: Though, you should probably try both (if possible) to be sure.


    Normally I'd lean towards the smaller model, but in this case I'd definitely go...
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    Two for one with this example: 127906 ...

    Two for one with this example:

    127906



    Worse yet (to my eyes) - Numbers cut off to accommodate a date window. :banghead: ... and...
    Hands (in this case, seconds) that don't reach the...
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    ^^^ That. :tiphat: It was the "Oh no Sir, we...

    ^^^ That. :tiphat:

    It was the "Oh no Sir, we can't just sell you a Rolex; you'll need to build up a rapport with us with several other purchases, first" that I got from the AD that put me off...
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    127893 Yes. :tiphat:

    127893

    Yes. :tiphat:
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    My Passat has about 650 litres of load space........

    My Passat has about 650 litres of load space..... Pretty sure that can accommodate a baguette or two. :coffee:
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    One for you, Michael... Just nipped to local...

    One for you, Michael...

    Just nipped to local supermarket and this was in the car park...
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    Spooky coincidence that it should appear as we're discussing the black wheels. It's only the...
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    Cheer up - At least you still have 'thatch on the...

    Cheer up - At least you still have 'thatch on the roof'. :thumbs:
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    Money, like time: Spent on something you enjoy,...

    Money, like time: Spent on something you enjoy, is never 'wasted'.

    That's my attempt at being physilophical. :coffee:
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    I don't disagree with any of the above... I just...

    I don't disagree with any of the above... I just preferred the silver. :tiphat:

    When I was playing with the configurator (which I did extensively), I found that the black wheels all but...
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    Nah, I just didn't have a shot of the car in the...

    Nah, I just didn't have a shot of the car in the same position as first pic. :rolleyes2:
    Classy ? Me ? Leave it out - common as muck, lad. :tiphat:

    I'll see if I can rustle up a few pics for you,...
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    THIS ...

    THIS just popped up in my inbox:

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    Too much for me at 42mm and 14mm deep, but nice enough.
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    Nice. :thumbs: I'd normally 'steer well clear'...

    Nice. :thumbs:
    I'd normally 'steer well clear' of polished hands on a silver (or any lightly coloured) dial, but legibilty seems pretty good from what I can see. :tiphat:
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    To quote Glenda Jackson: "Like what I have got"....

    To quote Glenda Jackson: "Like what I have got". :biggrin:

    PS: For clarity; The second picture is not of mine, just wanted one in the same 'pose' as the first one. :tiphat:
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    All a matter of personal taste, obviously; but...

    All a matter of personal taste, obviously; but black wheels are not for me:

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    I know which I prefer. :tiphat:
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    :rofl:

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    Huh ?... Two pallet forks !... :think: ... How...

    Huh ?... Two pallet forks !... :think: ... How does that work ? :shrug:
    What 'rocks' the second one ?
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    127791 Inspector Gadget approves. :cool:

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    Inspector Gadget approves. :cool:
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