New Posts For Thread: drove an automatic car today!!!https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23433454/drove-an-automatic-car-todayf o o k i n gr8..just like a dodgem carThey certainly wereMine was a 3.8 manual change, pillar box red, spoke wheels and two spotlights. Petrol was about 6 bob a gallon (30p for youngsters) Reg. plate was 333 STN, probably worth a few quid today.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23433454/drove-an-automatic-car-today?post_id=418228882#418228882They certainly wereMine was a 3.8 manual change, pillar box red, spoke wheels and two spotlights. Petrol was about 6 bob a gallon (30p for youngsters) Reg. plate was 333 STN, probably worth a few quid today.Sat, 02 Jan 2010 08:24:02 -0600MK2s great looking car'shttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23433454/drove-an-automatic-car-today?post_id=418228702#418228702MK2s great looking car'sSat, 02 Jan 2010 07:34:05 -0600Mines Moroccan Red, but the grand-daughter, who is 6, insists it's purple :^0I had a MK 2 when I was 19. That was a bird puller :)https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23433454/drove-an-automatic-car-today?post_id=418228682#418228682Mines Moroccan Red, but the grand-daughter, who is 6, insists it's purple :^0I had a MK 2 when I was 19. That was a bird puller :)Sat, 02 Jan 2010 07:30:53 -0600Sorry Big Charlie,Ive put my foot in it!when I had those I was in my 30s I loved the thing but my friends said it was the wrong image for me.the first 40 i had was the little 2.9,gold in colour,after that I had a 3.2 sport in morroccan red,they neverhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23433454/drove-an-automatic-car-today?post_id=418228670#418228670Sorry Big Charlie,Ive put my foot in it!when I had those I was in my 30s I loved the thing but my friends said it was the wrong image for me.the first 40 i had was the little 2.9,gold in colour,after that I had a 3.2 sport in morroccan red,they neverSat, 02 Jan 2010 07:28:13 -0600cheers will take a look at auto trader first,, heard of that beforehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23433454/drove-an-automatic-car-today?post_id=418228658#418228658cheers will take a look at auto trader first,, heard of that beforeSat, 02 Jan 2010 07:20:43 -0600Looks like a fish?,have a look at AUTO TRADER or PISTON HEADS,plenty to look at depending on your budget,Audi's are very well built,dont touch main agents,go for a diesel engine,dont worry about high miles they just keep going for ever,you can get ahttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23433454/drove-an-automatic-car-today?post_id=418228650#418228650Looks like a fish?,have a look at AUTO TRADER or PISTON HEADS,plenty to look at depending on your budget,Audi's are very well built,dont touch main agents,go for a diesel engine,dont worry about high miles they just keep going for ever,you can get aSat, 02 Jan 2010 07:19:14 -0600People told me it was a car for a old man, so perhaps I should get another!I've got an XJ40 :(https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23433454/drove-an-automatic-car-today?post_id=418228642#418228642People told me it was a car for a old man, so perhaps I should get another!I've got an XJ40 :(Sat, 02 Jan 2010 07:15:19 -0600Big Charlie,I know that for sure I had a couple of XJ's the last being a XJ40,so you can tell how long ago that was,nice cars but my god can they charge for servicing,it was not unusual to get a bill of £750 things were always dropping off it as welhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23433454/drove-an-automatic-car-today?post_id=418228638#418228638Big Charlie,I know that for sure I had a couple of XJ's the last being a XJ40,so you can tell how long ago that was,nice cars but my god can they charge for servicing,it was not unusual to get a bill of £750 things were always dropping off it as welSat, 02 Jan 2010 07:09:54 -0600ive had a driving license since i was 17 (now 38) and havnt driven since day i passed , just passed test straight away with 10 lessons mum bought me for birthday and wasnt bothered after thatthought about getting an automatic as i assume they must behttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23433454/drove-an-automatic-car-today?post_id=418228634#418228634ive had a driving license since i was 17 (now 38) and havnt driven since day i passed , just passed test straight away with 10 lessons mum bought me for birthday and wasnt bothered after thatthought about getting an automatic as i assume they must beSat, 02 Jan 2010 07:05:03 -0600You think they're bad, try a Jaguar garage/dealership. Thieving bastids.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23433454/drove-an-automatic-car-today?post_id=418228626#418228626You think they're bad, try a Jaguar garage/dealership. Thieving bastids.Sat, 02 Jan 2010 07:01:35 -0600