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Someone talk me out of this..well I bought an Exige

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Post by kinger » Mon Oct 28, 2019 9:41 pm

Dont ever get out of it.....you cant do it gracefully
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Post by IRD » Mon Oct 28, 2019 9:43 pm

Have you considered a Nissan Leaf? Cost you a lot less to own and run. :wink:

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Post by Mr Tidy » Mon Oct 28, 2019 9:54 pm

No, buy the Lotus while you can!

There may come a time when you'll have to get an EV, but you don't to do that while you've still got a choice. :lol:
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Post by srhutch » Mon Oct 28, 2019 11:13 pm

No room for your socks in that :wink:
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Post by buzyg » Tue Oct 29, 2019 1:15 am

Mr Tidy wrote: Mon Oct 28, 2019 9:54 pm No, buy the Lotus while you can!

There may come a time when you'll have to get an EV, but you don't to do that while you've still got a life. :lol:
Sorted that small error in your post. :wink:
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Post by ronk » Thu Oct 31, 2019 9:15 pm

Your last shirt has no pockets!

Post the photos when you buy it. :thumbsup:
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Post by -Tom- » Thu Oct 31, 2019 9:23 pm

srhutch wrote: Mon Oct 28, 2019 11:13 pm No room for your socks in that :wink:
He’ll just have to put them back on his feet :cry:
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Post by Woots » Mon Nov 04, 2019 10:37 pm

Well I’ve put a holding deposit on...so let’s see :)

Definitely not enough room for sock antics in this one
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Post by Smartbear » Mon Nov 04, 2019 11:09 pm

Woots wrote: Mon Nov 04, 2019 10:37 pm Well I’ve put a holding deposit on...so let’s see :)

Definitely not enough room for sock antics in this one
Get yourself registered on Seloc to learn about the ways of the Lotus :driving:
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Post by Hilly30si » Wed Nov 06, 2019 10:30 pm

buzyg wrote: Mon Oct 28, 2019 8:17 pm If you can fit in one then buy it. Simples :D :thumbsup:
Great cars, just make sure you can get in and out comfortably, I couldn’t so I didn’t. :thumbsup:
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Post by Smartbear » Thu Nov 07, 2019 12:05 am

Hilly30si wrote: Wed Nov 06, 2019 10:30 pm
buzyg wrote: Mon Oct 28, 2019 8:17 pm If you can fit in one then buy it. Simples :D :thumbsup:
Great cars, just make sure you can get in and out comfortably, I couldn’t so I didn’t. :thumbsup:
Nobody can get in & out of an Elise chassis comfortably! :o
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Post by Woots » Thu Nov 07, 2019 11:24 pm

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Well she’s now mine 😆
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Post by sars » Thu Nov 07, 2019 11:29 pm

Congratulations woots :thumbsup:
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Post by Woots » Thu Nov 07, 2019 11:30 pm

sars wrote: Thu Nov 07, 2019 11:29 pm Congratulations woots :thumbsup:
Thanks sars :)
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Post by obewan » Thu Nov 07, 2019 11:46 pm

Wow. Not jealous at all. Enjoy :thumbsup:
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