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Re: Whatsthisthen?..French Sportscar-Rene Bonnet Le-Mans

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Gibbo2286 wrote: And there's more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GE5WthvrnZ8
Hope those divers got a decent wage, what a job!

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Re: Whatsthisthen?..James Bond Special!

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Stickyfinger wrote:Its an Alpine sunshine
Yes! Here it is in full view, the BBC showed a decent clip of Sean Connery driving it, to the commentary of James Bond's favourite brand.

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A previous incarnation of the Sunbeam Alpine with Grace Kelly and Cary Grant

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I used to service one of these for a customer;https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=Sunbe ... eTsWKYM%3A
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Re: Whatsthisthen?..James Bond Special!

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Back to my past, this is what was my first mode of transport when in my first garage job can you name it?:

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A Bike
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Aston Martin [uel=http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/cars ... -home.html]DBX crossover[/url]

And speaking of James Bond and crossover, can't resist the opportunity to insert this:



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Horrid looking lump isn't it....looks like a pile of poo from "DaHood" init
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Looks as though AM have lost it completely and are just concentrating on the bling factor.
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Stickyfinger wrote:A Bike
Ah, but can you put a maker's name to it? :)
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myglaren wrote:Looks as though AM have lost it completely and are just concentrating on the bling factor.

And electric?
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Nope, its a Bike

But this IS an estate car you could carry it in :)
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Gorgeous!
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myglaren wrote:Gorgeous!
And able to get in and out of car parks without having to raise the barriers.
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Re: Whatsthisthen?..James Bond Special!

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Gibbo2286 wrote:Back to my past, this is what was my first mode of transport when in my first garage job can you name it?:

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I think the bit you probably didn't want to show may have given it away

A Gundle Carrier Bike perhaps


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