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Pondrew's Z

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How long will Pondrew have his first Z

Less than 1 month
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18%
Between 1 month and 3 months
9
23%
Between 3 months and 6 months
15
38%
Until completion of the car
8
21%
 
Total votes: 39

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Post by Nictrix » Mon Oct 23, 2023 10:03 pm

Pondrew wrote: Mon Oct 23, 2023 10:43 am
True-Blue wrote: Mon Oct 23, 2023 9:05 am if you can build a house you can build a car
I keep hearing this but the skills and knowledge required are very very different.
How long did you keep the house once it was finished? :lol: :lol:
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Post by MikeyH » Mon Oct 23, 2023 11:01 pm

Nictrix wrote: Mon Oct 23, 2023 10:03 pm
Pondrew wrote: Mon Oct 23, 2023 10:43 am
True-Blue wrote: Mon Oct 23, 2023 9:05 am if you can build a house you can build a car
I keep hearing this but the skills and knowledge required are very very different.
How long did you keep the house once it was finished? :lol: :lol:
:rofl: :rofl: :thumbsup:
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Post by Argyll Andy » Tue Oct 24, 2023 3:32 am

I’ve gone duration bud as I think this one will keep you interested :thumbsup:

    G29 M40i Thundernight with Ivory interior, all option packs (here for a while, hopefully :oops:)
    G29 M40i Misano Blue all option packs (Gone 26k of fun)
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    Post by jock156 » Tue Oct 24, 2023 5:50 am

    Oi! Oi! Andy :o :o :o :o

    Hope everything is OK your end, your absence has been noted! :wink:

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    Post by Pondrew » Tue Oct 24, 2023 10:01 am

    Nictrix wrote: Mon Oct 23, 2023 10:03 pm How long did you keep the house once it was finished?
    Not long! Two years then got the money out! :D
    All good things come to those who wait. I'm really impatient which explains a lot.

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    Post by Argyll Andy » Tue Oct 24, 2023 4:38 pm

    jock156 wrote: Tue Oct 24, 2023 5:50 am Oi! Oi! Andy :o :o :o :o

    Hope everything is OK your end, your absence has been noted! :wink:
    Evening Brian, getting there 👍 hope all is well with you 😊

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      G29 M40i Misano Blue all option packs (Gone 26k of fun)
      E89 35iS, Valencia Orange, Design Pure Traction pack (Gone)
      E89 23i sDrive, Silver (Gone)

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      Post by TOMGREEN413 » Tue Oct 24, 2023 5:24 pm

      Pondrew wrote: Sun Oct 22, 2023 8:25 pm
      TOMGREEN413 wrote: Sat Oct 21, 2023 9:58 am When we gonna see some pictures? Evidence needed of this purchase
      Do I have to do EVERYTHING for you?
      viewtopic.php?t=144241
      :bag: thanks... :exitright:
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      Post by jock156 » Wed Oct 25, 2023 7:51 pm

      Argyll Andy wrote: Tue Oct 24, 2023 4:38 pm
      jock156 wrote: Tue Oct 24, 2023 5:50 am Oi! Oi! Andy :o :o :o :o

      Hope everything is OK your end, your absence has been noted! :wink:
      Evening Brian, getting there 👍 hope all is well with you 😊
      :thumbsup: :thumbsup: :thumbsup:

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      Post by pvr » Sun Oct 29, 2023 2:52 pm

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      Found the solution for you Pondrew :lol:
      Current:
      911-50 Black - unique spec
      X5M - 575 hp of fun in a V8
      Abarth 595 Comp.
      Golf Clipper - collectors item
      Z4 3.0si Black Sapphire
      VW ID.3

      Previous:
      Z4M Silver Grey - non flimper spec (gone to Bing)
      Z4 3.0 Toledo

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      Post by Pondrew » Sun Oct 29, 2023 3:59 pm

      pvr wrote: Sun Oct 29, 2023 2:52 pm Found the solution for you Pondrew
      Do you have to own a tweed sporting jacket with leather elbow patches to join "Porsche Owners UK"? And I bet everyone's wives are called Lucinda or Caroline! :lol:
      All good things come to those who wait. I'm really impatient which explains a lot.

      F31 320i. Good car.
      E89 20i Now fully dried
      Z3 'free litre'. Project and a half. Complicated!
      Mazda3 sold
      Tatty old R56 Mini Cooper. Money pit!

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      Post by pvr » Sun Oct 29, 2023 5:13 pm

      Good grief Pondrew, I thought it was obvious that we would have to distinguish ourselves from the riffraff :lol:

      However, the breeding stock of Lucindas and Carolines is rather limited 8)
      Current:
      911-50 Black - unique spec
      X5M - 575 hp of fun in a V8
      Abarth 595 Comp.
      Golf Clipper - collectors item
      Z4 3.0si Black Sapphire
      VW ID.3

      Previous:
      Z4M Silver Grey - non flimper spec (gone to Bing)
      Z4 3.0 Toledo

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