If you could have any one , which would you pick?
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Re: If you could have any one , which would you pick?
Reminds me of Knight Rider but a hell of a lot uglier
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Yes I ask the stupid questions, because normally it is that simple.
'99 Xsara 1.6 X (Red) with Sunkissed bonnet. T59 SBX
'54 Astra Estate 1.7DTI (Artic White)
'06 C8 2.2Hdi Exclusive (Aster Grey)
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Yes I ask the stupid questions, because normally it is that simple.
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Re: If you could have any one , which would you pick?
The Toyota HiAce van with windows is probably a good choice for anyone with campervan ambitions, damn good van, much better that the VW and at maybe half the price.
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Re: If you could have any one , which would you pick?
While everyone is convulsed in anguished anticipation of which car I'll choose next Thursday here's another more varied sale with something to appeal to most I think:
https://www.bidspotter.co.uk/en-gb/auct ... timed10009
This time I can state my pick which would be:

https://www.bidspotter.co.uk/en-gb/auct ... timed10009
This time I can state my pick which would be:
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I used to be indecisive, now I'm not so sure!
I used to ride on two wheels, but now I need all four!
I used to ride on two wheels, but now I need all four!
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Re: If you could have any one , which would you pick?
That dice is STILL spinning from the last set of choices, but this time I would go for 21, the Daimler V8.
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Re: If you could have any one , which would you pick?
Easy
The Nissan Pulsar 


Jim
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Re: If you could have any one , which would you pick?
Well having spent a few hours surveying the cars at Anglia Car Auction in reality I have totally changed my mind from the possible picks I had made from the listing. My final 3 can be found here and so my actual choice which I hadn't even considered before was the
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Both Jim and I thought this was a great car although too big for him the auto box and 6 cyl boxer engine had me sold!!
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Both Jim and I thought this was a great car although too big for him the auto box and 6 cyl boxer engine had me sold!!

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I used to be indecisive, now I'm not so sure!
I used to ride on two wheels, but now I need all four!
I used to ride on two wheels, but now I need all four!
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Re: If you could have any one , which would you pick?
Now that is an unusual choice !
Never heard of it before.

Never heard of it before.
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Re: If you could have any one , which would you pick?
Neither had I bobins but it is a Japanese market car privately imported and is an amazing model for the age and the mileage is less than half what I have on my Subaru!! 

I used to be indecisive, now I'm not so sure!
I used to ride on two wheels, but now I need all four!
I used to ride on two wheels, but now I need all four!
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Re: If you could have any one , which would you pick?
This was my choice 
A superb morning drooling over some awesome cars
A superb morning drooling over some awesome cars
Jim
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Re: If you could have any one , which would you pick?
Not good on black ice and stone walls Jim. this one my boy was a passenger in, he was unconscious for three hours and almost bit his tongue off, his mate who was driving broke a lot of bones but survived.CitroJim wrote: 03 Apr 2025, 18:37 This was my choice
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Re: If you could have any one , which would you pick?
To wrap these two autos up I can confirm that the Elf went for £6200 and the SVX for £3800 provisional!! 

I used to be indecisive, now I'm not so sure!
I used to ride on two wheels, but now I need all four!
I used to ride on two wheels, but now I need all four!
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Re: If you could have any one , which would you pick?
Time for another head scratching session, pick out one from here:
https://www.bidspotter.co.uk/en-gb/auct ... ine-c10035
For me it would have to be a rather unusual choice but I have a use for this:
https://www.bidspotter.co.uk/en-gb/auct ... ine-c10035
For me it would have to be a rather unusual choice but I have a use for this:

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I used to be indecisive, now I'm not so sure!
I used to ride on two wheels, but now I need all four!
I used to ride on two wheels, but now I need all four!
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Re: If you could have any one , which would you pick?
An easy one for me 
It's even in the right colour

It's even in the right colour

Jim
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Re: If you could have any one , which would you pick?
I did think Jim that you might have a tough choice between that and this!! 

I used to be indecisive, now I'm not so sure!
I used to ride on two wheels, but now I need all four!
I used to ride on two wheels, but now I need all four!
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Re: If you could have any one , which would you pick?
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