My first drive !!!

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Thu Mar 31, 2005 12:32 pm

Hi guys,

After months of waiting today was the day i got to drive the cab for the very first time and wow in one word scary !!! i had forgetten what it was like driving a car so old and with a 2.5 engine but i am now going to have to drive to some more to get used the steering, braking etc and i dont have a stereo fitted :cry: :cry: :cry: as yet ??? its not even warm enough to have the hood down but it is dry ? :cool:

MY Best Wishes to you all

Lars
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Thu Mar 31, 2005 1:01 pm

Excellent news Lars.

Any unfarmiliar cars going to take a while to get used to, but it'll be worth it. :cool:
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Thu Mar 31, 2005 1:14 pm

Cool mate, Im glad! Hopefully the weather will start getting sunny for ya soon!
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Thu Mar 31, 2005 1:46 pm

Bet you're loving it.

Need some nice sunshine and it'll be perfect!
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Thu Mar 31, 2005 1:50 pm

once you get used to it, ull be hooked buddy!

long live the E30's!!

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Thu Mar 31, 2005 2:21 pm

I hope you get some sunshine, so you can drop the hood 8)

Just give it some time in getting used to the drive. I'm now on my third E30, and they've all been different :?
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Thu Mar 31, 2005 3:02 pm

nearly seen a little sun shine there but its away again :cry: hoping for better weather in the weekend to have it out topless

Lars
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Thu Mar 31, 2005 5:05 pm

i dont have a stereo fitted
2.5 engine
What do you need a stereo for? :cool:

All I can say is enjoy it mate.....I'm sure the sun'll be out for you soon :thumb:
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Thu Mar 31, 2005 5:18 pm

glad to hear you've finally took it out mate......lets all do a sundance :lol:
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Thu Mar 31, 2005 5:43 pm

just went to pick up the misses there and it broke down :cry: dont know what happened it went as if its was going to stall and then it died tryed to restart it and it made all th noises as if it was going to restart but nothing and then that went too ended up with nothing happening appart from all the dash lights on ??? left it for about 10 mins with the hazzards flashing and then tryed it again and it started first time ?

Yeah and the brake pedal keeps sticking on ?

Lars

My perfect day is ruined now !!! :cry: :cry: :cry:
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Thu Mar 31, 2005 5:54 pm

oh dear mate, is the cutting out thing not possibly just because it has sat for a while, not sure about the brake pedal niether.......get a tech thingy posted up
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Thu Mar 31, 2005 6:37 pm

wen it isn't raining mate it should be topless

topless drifting is wkd mate unless you ve got stuff on ya back seats and it goes EVERYWERE on the road sumtimes :cry:
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