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Post by campbell » Thu Mar 01, 2007 10:31 am

tut wrote:
Does the roof come off?

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If you give Robin half an hour with the angle grinder, I'm sure we can persuade it ;-)

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Post by rossybee » Thu Mar 01, 2007 11:46 am

Congrats indeed Lawrence :wink:

Look fwd to seeing it 8)
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Post by Andy G » Thu Mar 01, 2007 11:50 am

Congrats sir!

Looking forward to seeing it soon in our neck of the woods :D
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Post by jason » Thu Mar 01, 2007 12:16 pm

Congrats on the new arrival, Lawrence. Looks great in your showroom pic, look forward to seeing it in the flesh.

Not long till some good adventures in it, eh!? :D

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Post by dezzy » Thu Mar 01, 2007 2:08 pm

So, Lawrence, when are you starting http://www.scottisheuropas.com?? I think the domain's free. :thumbsup

Congrats on the gorgeous new toy! 8) :D
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Post by campbell » Thu Mar 01, 2007 2:10 pm

dezzy wrote:So, Lawrence, when are you starting http://www.scottisheuropas.com?? I think the domain's free. :thumbsup
No need. It's still an Elise at heart ;-)

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Post by gorrie » Thu Mar 01, 2007 2:22 pm

Looks nice in the Avatar... only seen black, grey and green in the flesh. Green was a bit, erm, well, not nice.
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Post by Lawrence » Thu Mar 01, 2007 4:35 pm

dezzy wrote:So, Lawrence, when are you starting http://www.scottisheuropas.com?? I think the domain's free. :thumbsup

Congrats on the gorgeous new toy! 8) :D
I thought I'd wait to see if there are 2 more as daft as me ;)

It is an Elise when you look close......

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Post by LotusLee » Thu Mar 01, 2007 5:56 pm

Looks nice Lawrence, can't wait to see some pics. :thumbsup
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Post by Andy G » Thu Mar 01, 2007 6:03 pm

Does this mean i can borrow a 7? :wink: :wink: :D
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Post by Novice Racer » Thu Mar 01, 2007 6:13 pm

campbell wrote:
If you give Robin half an hour with the angle grinder, I'm sure we can persuade it ;-)
Skills can be viewed here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jh6S4LePzo

Robin just visible bottom left. My S2 getting the treatment...... :shock:

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Post by kenny » Thu Mar 01, 2007 9:30 pm

Very nice Lawrence :thumbsup

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Post by robin » Thu Mar 01, 2007 11:08 pm

Cool!

So what's the run in plan and who's doing the first service :-)

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Post by simon » Thu Mar 01, 2007 11:35 pm

campbell wrote:
dezzy wrote:So, Lawrence, when are you starting http://www.scottisheuropas.com?? I think the domain's free. :thumbsup
No need. It's still an Elise at heart ;-)
Actually it's a VX at heart ;)

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Post by campbell » Thu Mar 01, 2007 11:49 pm

simon wrote:
Actually it's a VX at heart ;)
That depends on whether you consider the engine, or the chassis, or summat else, to be the "heart", doesn't it!

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