Silver Police cars.....
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Ian W

Original Poster:

57 posts

292 months

Monday 31st March 2003
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...what's all that about?
Don't tell me it's an attempt to keep the second hand value up?

Bodo

12,624 posts

297 months

Monday 31st March 2003
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Don't tell me it's an attempt to keep the second hand value up?


sure! That's at least why they're doing it here.

dazren

22,612 posts

292 months

Monday 31st March 2003
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It is exactly that. All to do with higher residuals.

DAZ

Hates_

778 posts

284 months

Monday 31st March 2003
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Did no one teach you that silver cars go faster then white ones?!?!

tuscansix

535 posts

307 months

Monday 31st March 2003
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Hates_ said: Did no one teach you that silver cars go faster then white ones?!?!


Also only they are allowed to use the outside lane.

>> Edited by tuscansix on Monday 31st March 18:19

pistol pete

805 posts

294 months

Monday 31st March 2003
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Is that why the police here have started using a certain German brand of cars........

Ian W

Original Poster:

57 posts

292 months

Monday 31st March 2003
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I thought the stripes made them go faster!

deltaf

6,806 posts

284 months

Monday 31st March 2003
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Only way to make a beemer fast is to stick a tow tope on the front of it........

outlaw

1,893 posts

297 months

Monday 31st March 2003
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...what's all that about?
Don't tell me it's an attempt to keep the second hand value up?


spot on belive it or not from what I know.

gemini

11,352 posts

295 months

Monday 31st March 2003
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outlaw
Your right and for once (mark it down) I agree with you


Its all about second hand values
Most fleet buyers are at this game now and the police are no different

Just think that they are protecting your taxes!
Less council tax raises?

Nice to get praise Outlaw - that is what you were doing?

gnomesmith

2,458 posts

307 months

Monday 31st March 2003
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It enables them to kill Vampires by running them over. Previously the anti Vampire squad were issued with Garlic bulbs but it made their helmets go all pointy.

Time for my medication

DanH

12,287 posts

291 months

Tuesday 1st April 2003
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Hmm the fact that its an ex-police car should put any sensible person off irrespective of colour or claims that it has been maintained regardless of cost!

kevinday

13,880 posts

311 months

Wednesday 2nd April 2003
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DanH said:
Hmm the fact that its an ex-police car should put any sensible person off irrespective of colour or claims that it has been maintained regardless of cost!



Not so, ex-police cars can be very good value for money.

swilly

9,699 posts

305 months

Wednesday 2nd April 2003
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gnomesmith said: It enables them to kill Vampires by running them over. Previously the anti Vampire squad were issued with Garlic bulbs but it made their helmets go all pointy.

Time for my medication



Silver for Werewolves innit? Is around here pesky blighters.

moleamol

15,887 posts

294 months

Wednesday 2nd April 2003
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kevinday said:

DanH said:
Hmm the fact that its an ex-police car should put any sensible person off irrespective of colour or claims that it has been maintained regardless of cost!

Not so, ex-police cars can be very good value for money.

Not if they come from Yorkshire

They've been crashed more times than the drivers have shortened the word 'the'

gemini

11,352 posts

295 months

Wednesday 2nd April 2003
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yeh but one careful owner - Never Been Raced!
(CAUSE THATS ILLEGAL ON THE HIGHWAY!)

gnomesmith

2,458 posts

307 months

Wednesday 2nd April 2003
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swilly said:
Silver for Werewolves innit? Is around here pesky blighters.


Bugger, so thats why the cat looks pale these days.

gemini

11,352 posts

295 months

Wednesday 2nd April 2003
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Not if they come from Yorkshire

They've been crashed more times than the drivers have shortened the word 'the'


I take it you are referring to SOUTH Yorkshire

Posted by a member of the very careful North Yorks drivers police club!