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 Woohoo Mags are here!
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Chris H
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Posted: Tue May 17, 2005 1:23 am

As most of you know the Amber (thewonderfulme) bought me some mags from e-bay which I also paid for, hows that workj? Anyway...

they finally arrived today!

I am currently flicking through the 1984 March issue of car mechanics! To think I wasn't even a year old and my sister wasn;t even born when this mag came out!
Chris H
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Posted: Tue May 17, 2005 1:27 am

ferking ell

Car Mechanics Sept 1960 1s 6d

Thats a year younger than my mum!

Anyway back out to polish the white cars offside sill.
JB
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Posted: Tue May 17, 2005 2:06 am

u werent even a year old in 1984?? i thought u were older than that
Chris H
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Posted: Tue May 17, 2005 2:09 am

nah may 24th 1983 I was brought into the world.

Found some issues from 1959 now! Theres all sorts here.
JB
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Posted: Tue May 17, 2005 2:10 am

im sure u once said u were about 27 or something....god im older than u
Chris H
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Posted: Tue May 17, 2005 2:12 am

no I'm 21. 22 next week.

I may be an old fart mentally and bodily and in every other way but I ain't been here to long.

Only a baby.

Alan neddy GTT Alan is older than me as well.

I am the scottish baby apart from george who is nearly a year younger.
JB
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Posted: Tue May 17, 2005 2:14 am

im 26 next month...how olds chet?
Chris H
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Posted: Tue May 17, 2005 2:17 am

Chets closer to your age. I think hes 25 ish
Chris H
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Posted: Tue May 17, 2005 5:19 am

these mags are somethign else! Amazing how far things have come in 50 years.

Theres loads of adverts for all sorts of crap like footwell warmers, additives rocket wd-40 etc
Chris H
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Posted: Tue May 17, 2005 5:25 am

April 1966 practical motorist

http://www.renault-turbo.com/chris/pm%20april%2066.jpg

yes thats right your valve springs need changed every 10k miles!

how things have changed!
FincH
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Posted: Tue May 17, 2005 5:31 am

Holy shizzle. i can't believe your only 21 Chris Shocked

(Not saying your lying btw)

Where did you get all your knowledge from in such a small space of time? Razz
JB
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Posted: Tue May 17, 2005 5:31 am

lol nice...must be well interesting readin thru them
Chris H
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Posted: Tue May 17, 2005 5:32 am

feb 1964 the motor

fastest small car

lotus super 7 1500 at 103mph

closest rival the morris mini cooper s at 95mph

slowest fiat 500d at 62mph

lol
rustyarchs
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Posted: Tue May 17, 2005 1:26 pm

yup chris scares me when i think of his age,,,,,im 25 in august and still have my boyish good looks Laughing
Tranton
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Posted: Tue May 17, 2005 1:29 pm

Chris H wrote:

I am the scottish baby apart from george who is nearly a year younger.


I'm still younger, i'll be 22 in September. You still going to the MIGweb meet Chris?
Chris H
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Posted: Wed May 18, 2005 12:29 am

yes as far as I know matey!

You still coming?

I have also hopefully talked chamadyelook and Graham into coming. A14LNC will be with me.

Anyway Rusty at least I can grow stubble boy! Hes 25 and shaves once every 6 months and hes goign bald (so am i though, I think)
Tranton
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Posted: Wed May 18, 2005 1:29 am

If i have money then yes, weather dependant as well. I'm not going to sign up to go at MIGWeb, i'll just turn up as a spectator.
Chris H
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Posted: Wed May 18, 2005 1:55 am

I am skint as well mate so cash ain't a problem!

I hope the weathers good as well, its a bit iffy here the now
rustyarchs
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Posted: Wed May 18, 2005 4:27 pm

i shave every 2 days boyo Shocked cant stand it for more than 5 days as tit gets itchy and does my head in lol


but alas yes i am going bald,,,,well receding hair line only started about 2 years ago Sad i can remember when i had a lovely long middle shed Laughing Laughing
JB
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Posted: Wed May 18, 2005 11:40 pm

i hate shavin...as soon as i feel old enough to get away with havin a beard, im havin one.
Chris H
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Posted: Thu May 19, 2005 12:18 am

I remember your middle shed as well you sad boy band wearing outcast! lol

I have had a beard a few times.
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