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#211 fullyfitphil

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Posted 03 August 2011 - 07:03 PM

when people ask you how your car is doing, not you!

#212 spi-bwk

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Posted 03 August 2011 - 07:07 PM

when people ask you how your car is doing, not you!



a sad truth

#213 tom3112

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Posted 03 August 2011 - 07:09 PM

when people ask you how your car is doing, not you!


love it haha! Happens all the time :(

#214 coopedup1980

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Posted 03 August 2011 - 07:14 PM

No longer shocked when I find something rusty....

My car isn't one big project, its lots of very small ones.

#215 Tommyboy12

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Posted 03 August 2011 - 07:18 PM

When it fails to start in the morning and you have to get a lift to work in the morning.... Every morning.... For two weeks....

#216 daviedevil

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Posted 03 August 2011 - 07:19 PM

When the missus says "your mini is more important than me" as a question!

#217 tom3112

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Posted 03 August 2011 - 07:24 PM

When the missus says "your mini is more important than me" as a question!


mine loves it! She wants her own now too! Always helps me out with little odd jobs :(

#218 CLM

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Posted 03 August 2011 - 07:35 PM

When you see beauty in it when others see nothing but rust!

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#219 skaterava

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Posted 03 August 2011 - 07:54 PM

You smile when you slide into that tiny parking place next to the pillar in a multi-storey.

#220 sonikk4

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Posted 03 August 2011 - 07:58 PM

When you are covered in welding burns and engine oil.

#221 ministar

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Posted 03 August 2011 - 08:01 PM

I know its a well known one but really is relevant....'you know when you spend too long on the mini and you use swarfega not soap!'

#222 AVV IT

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Posted 03 August 2011 - 08:33 PM

....you can't get out of your car in a public place without some random stranger coming up to you and telling you how they used to have one, or they passed their test in one, or their dad used to have one, or that they had one as their first car etc etc.......

#223 MaxAndPaddy

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Posted 03 August 2011 - 08:56 PM

...the neighbours kids start singing 'this is the self preservation societyyyyy' every time you pull into the drive

#224 Midas Mk1

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Posted 03 August 2011 - 09:00 PM

....other people take advantage of you on the road, with oncoming traffic taking up most of the road, expecting you to squeeze against the kerb. :thumbsup:


*My Pet Hate* :thumbsup:

Edited by Midas Mk1, 03 August 2011 - 09:00 PM.


#225 megamini_jb

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Posted 03 August 2011 - 09:13 PM

....when you get overtaken by a granny

Edited by megamini_jb, 03 August 2011 - 09:18 PM.





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