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Saving on fuel economy
« on: 21 December 2013, 21:20:39 »

http://bit.ly/1954drJ

Well it's one way I suppose? 8)
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Re: Saving on fuel economy
« Reply #1 on: 21 December 2013, 23:02:47 »

Wouldn't fancy pushing it up the hills though!  :o  :)
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Re: Saving on fuel economy
« Reply #2 on: 22 December 2013, 17:25:52 »

never thought that Barney and Wilma would ever sell their car  :D :D
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Re: Saving on fuel economy
« Reply #3 on: 22 December 2013, 18:07:04 »

Wonder if anybody will start a how many miles to a roller they get and how well its sticks to the road  :y
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Re: Saving on fuel economy
« Reply #4 on: 22 December 2013, 18:13:24 »

I wonder if it's got winter rollers on?  :-\  :)
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Re: Saving on fuel economy
« Reply #5 on: 22 December 2013, 18:17:17 »

Price a bit steep innit  :o Bit of concrete and wood  :-\


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Re: Saving on fuel economy
« Reply #6 on: 22 December 2013, 18:24:11 »

Price a bit steep innit  :o Bit of concrete and wood  :-\

Not bad really for a pre-historic car!  Think of the prices that veterans, vintage and classic cars fetch!!   :o  ;) 
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Re: Saving on fuel economy
« Reply #7 on: 22 December 2013, 18:38:11 »

I wonder if it's got winter rollers on?  :-\  :)

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Re: Saving on fuel economy
« Reply #8 on: 22 December 2013, 18:42:48 »

Bet it handles well with them slicks on  ;D
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Re: Saving on fuel economy
« Reply #9 on: 23 December 2013, 13:53:48 »

Of course; I assume its tax exempt because of its age (and lack of internal combustion engine) but how long is the MOT?
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Re: Saving on fuel economy
« Reply #10 on: 23 December 2013, 13:58:48 »

Jacking that up to change a wheel roller  might be a tad difficult !!  :)
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Re: Saving on fuel economy
« Reply #11 on: 23 December 2013, 14:02:15 »

I think they're "run flat" rollers so you could probably make it to the nearest crane (diplodocus is it?).  ;D
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Re: Saving on fuel economy
« Reply #12 on: 23 December 2013, 14:17:03 »

Guaranteed not to rust, bust, pick up dust, buckle or bend ;D ;D
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