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Author One New Car - 4 Days - 800 Miles and One Big Smile.........
blebo
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23rd Jan 07 at 08:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Spent a long weekend with the missus in the Highlands and Isle of Skye this weekend it was amazing......

NewCar







Great Roads





Great Scenery



Although at times Mother Nature tried to put a stop to things








Was well impresedwiththe fuel consumption as well 42mpg in the twisty roads when I was doing the speed limit
topshot_2k
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23rd Jan 07 at 08:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

very nice mate, looks excellent.

Pcis of the missus on said weekend
BarnshaW
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23rd Jan 07 at 08:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

oh my god i wanna put my car round those roads.
topshot_2k
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23rd Jan 07 at 08:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

where exactly is the 4th and 6th pics?
deano87
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Looks good - how did it handle on the snow?
blebo
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4th is Isle of Skye

6th is a small town on the way to Fort William - can't remeber which one though
blebo
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quote:
Originally posted by deano87
Looks good - how did it handle on the snow?


Very well.. It has traction control so if it got really slippy going uphill I just slowed right down and let the computer sort it out, slowed right down on coners etc and didnt do anything silly
deano87
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Sounds good - it looks like a lovely car.
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23rd Jan 07 at 08:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Liking that. Orange is a cool colour
blebo
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Will post more pictures up later of the scenery etc....will put it in Snap day probably cvause I was also trying out my new camera
topshot_2k
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im going to lakes then scotland in the summer. cant wait to put the pug round those bends
VegasPhil
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23rd Jan 07 at 09:04   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Those Puntos are so


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23rd Jan 07 at 11:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Looks bit like Maserati 3/4200 from the front Nice roads wouldn't mind a weekend there!



[Edited on 23-01-2007 by nik]
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23rd Jan 07 at 11:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i went hooofin round those roads in the impreza

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Been to that river near Fort William. Looks good.

Great pictures!
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quote:
Originally posted by nik
Looks bit like Maserati 3/4200 from the front Nice roads wouldn't mind a weekend there!

http://www.maserati.org.au/images/MaseratiPhotos/ROAD_Cars/3200GT/3200GT_2.jpg

[Edited on 23-01-2007 by nik]
They are meant to look like the Maserati. They were both designed by Giorgio Giugiaro and when the Owner of Fiat unveiled the car this was one of the things he was particuly proud of...
blebo
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quote:
Originally posted by Wonderboy
Been to that river near Fort William. Looks good.

Great pictures!


Its the Falls of Dochart....found the mane on another picture
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23rd Jan 07 at 14:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

mountain rescue wouldnt have a problem finding you in that

ive been skye a few time before, lovely scenery and nice people great for a weekend break but takes hours to get there!
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23rd Jan 07 at 14:31   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

and how dirty is the car now


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