When to pull the cab out!

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chinchilla
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Wed Mar 31, 2010 5:53 pm

mines staying in the garage until may! forcast for this month doesnt look good :(
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Wed Mar 31, 2010 6:03 pm

Mine's taxed and insured all year round. Great for those unexpected sunny days. It's kept free of grime & road salt with regular thorough washing and drying, and a few coats of quality wax. I have other cars as well, but enjoy having everything available according to my mood or the weather!
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Wed Mar 31, 2010 10:44 pm

chinchilla wrote:mines staying in the garage until may! forcast for this month doesnt look good :(
same here!
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Wed Mar 31, 2010 10:45 pm

maf260 wrote:Mine's taxed and insured all year round. Great for those unexpected sunny days. It's kept free of grime & road salt with regular thorough washing and drying, and a few coats of quality wax. I have other cars as well, but enjoy having everything available according to my mood or the weather!
Lucky you, you must be well off! Not all of us have that luxury :cry:
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Thu Apr 01, 2010 7:57 am

well mine is outside now ...covered in SNOW... but at least I am well insulated under the hardtop :D
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Thu Apr 01, 2010 9:53 am

sunny this morning decided to tax it - the fecking road tax has went up today - approx £113 for 6 months - woman at the post office kindly told me she is £35 for a year :x
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Thu Apr 01, 2010 7:15 pm

I decided not to, it hasnt stopped raining! :x
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Thu Apr 01, 2010 10:25 pm

johnt0709 wrote:sunny this morning decided to tax it - the fecking road tax has went up today - approx £113 for 6 months - woman at the post office kindly told me she is £35 for a year :x
I did mine online this afternoon - same price £112.75, funnily I taxed the touring 2 days ago and got it for £104.50 :roll:
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Fri Apr 02, 2010 11:50 am

Bastards, and petrol prices wont stop climbing! :-x
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ben9040
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Fri Apr 02, 2010 9:14 pm

got my cab back out of hibernation today, wash, paint treatment, polish and wax ready for its mot tomorrow, hopefully it will get through! Might hang on with the tax until May if this weather stays the same.
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Thu Apr 08, 2010 11:41 pm

Think im pulling mine out, weather meant to be nice this weekend!
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Fri Apr 09, 2010 9:19 pm

Couldnt help myself, shes back! (sorry for the poor pics)

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