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

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Post by Ed Doe » Thu Nov 07, 2019 11:50 pm

That thing looks f***ing awesome! Congrats chap :thumbsup:
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Post by MrPT » Thu Nov 07, 2019 11:54 pm

w00ts!
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Post by Andrew Sheldon » Fri Nov 08, 2019 1:15 am

BeeEmm wrote: Mon Oct 28, 2019 6:48 pm I've just bought it. Thanks for the heads-up. :evil:







Just kidding :D
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Post by BMWZ4MC » Fri Nov 08, 2019 3:22 am

That’s awesome. When you get it on a track, please post some videos :driving:
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Post by Woots » Fri Nov 08, 2019 7:00 pm

Got a track day in a couple of weeks courtesy of a very friendly dealer whom I didn’t even buy from
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Post by srhutch » Fri Nov 08, 2019 7:03 pm

Well done.

That looks like beaulieu.
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Post by IRD » Fri Nov 08, 2019 7:12 pm

That looks absolutely superb. I bet you watch where you park it. I would be absolutely paranoid. :roll:

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Post by buzyg » Fri Nov 08, 2019 7:21 pm

Woots wrote: Thu Nov 07, 2019 11:24 pm Image

Well she’s now mine 😆
Way to go Woots. She is a beautiful car. 8) :thumbsup:
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Post by metal licker » Sat Nov 09, 2019 9:53 am

Very nice indeed Woots would love one but there's no way I could get in or out of one :D
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Post by Bing » Sat Nov 09, 2019 9:09 pm

Nice job Woots, you’ll be finding other people’s socks discarded around that mental work of art :thumbsup: :driving:
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Post by Woots » Mon Nov 11, 2019 4:28 pm

Thanks everyone
Another week till I get to pick her up!
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Post by Mike. » Mon Nov 11, 2019 6:18 pm

The Exige is a cracking car, i'm on my third now.

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Post by Smartbear » Mon Nov 11, 2019 7:49 pm

First production car to have a bonded aluminium chassis with no welds, brilliant design 8)
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Post by ThomasDE85Z4 » Wed Nov 20, 2019 5:20 pm

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Post by LeeZ4MR » Sun Dec 01, 2019 12:00 am

That looks awesome. :wub:

Enjoy it. :thumbsup: :driving:

I did have to chuckle about the socks and it reminded me why this is one of the best if not the best forum out there. This forum has made me laugh/smile so much over the years. :D
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