Shall I come back to the fold ??
Shall I come back to the fold ??
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SimonV8ster

Original Poster:

13,028 posts

259 months

Saturday 20th September 2008
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Having sold my Chim 500 in springtime i'm seriously thinking of coming back into Chim ownership.

So come on guys, convince me to come back with your best TVR moments of Chim ownership.............

DJ JULES

156 posts

236 months

Sunday 21st September 2008
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turning the key waiting for her to prime then firing her up

Ozmira

1,175 posts

220 months

Sunday 21st September 2008
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sitting in a traffic jam with a big smile on my face while everyone else around me looks miserable.

MADMAX2

2,336 posts

225 months

Sunday 21st September 2008
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Going to work in Birmingham when the weather prevails and cogging it down into 2nd gear round the corner to the entrance of the queensway tunnel and drowning out everyone else for next 5-10 secs lol



Grin grin grin biglaugh


Ian

Uncle Fester

3,114 posts

239 months

Sunday 21st September 2008
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Stranger’s compliments


Derek Smith

50,014 posts

279 months

Sunday 21st September 2008
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Opening the garage door and seeing it there, just wating for me.

hiltonig

3,153 posts

239 months

Sunday 21st September 2008
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AND the v8 rumble / torque !!!

top down driving in the early morning mist

Edited by hiltonig on Sunday 21st September 16:39

450Nick

4,027 posts

243 months

Sunday 21st September 2008
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MADMAX2 said:
Going to work in Birmingham when the weather prevails and cogging it down into 2nd gear round the corner to the entrance of the queensway tunnel and drowning out everyone else for next 5-10 secs lol



Grin grin grin biglaugh


Ian
I love doing that! Queensway tunnels sound fantastic... As does the underpass beneath the pagoda roundabout biggrin

Red Cabbage

3,606 posts

263 months

Sunday 21st September 2008
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Gently squeezing the throttle in 3rd @2500rpm and making the car in your rear view mirror go really small.

oggs

8,817 posts

285 months

Sunday 21st September 2008
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Button by your left knee.........




Sorry wrong thread wink

V8 Animal

6,015 posts

241 months

Sunday 21st September 2008
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Nice car mate.
That gets me every time don't really know how to answer that one.
But puts a smile on your face though.
V8 Animal

Red Cabbage

3,606 posts

263 months

Sunday 21st September 2008
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oggs said:
Button by your left knee.........




Sorry wrong thread wink
Stop that!

oggs

8,817 posts

285 months

Sunday 21st September 2008
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Red Cabbage said:
oggs said:
Button by your left knee.........




Sorry wrong thread wink
Stop that!
getmecoat

daz the plumber

14,997 posts

262 months

Sunday 21st September 2008
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going to the petrol station and banging another 40 quid in .!

Inny

456 posts

228 months

Monday 22nd September 2008
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Driving a focused sports car.

Driving a British car.

Driving an individual car (no, it doesn't REALLY look like a Triumph, MG or MX-5).

That profile.

Ubernoober

534 posts

241 months

Monday 22nd September 2008
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Not getting backache like I do in the Merc

(dunno what car to get when the Merc goes back - I mean, where am I going to get a car that's as fun and as comfortable as the Chimaera but with a hardtop and 4'ish seats scratchchin)

blitzracing

6,422 posts

251 months

Monday 22nd September 2008
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Simon you cheeky b*gger. Dont you still have a 270 BHP v8 850kg Ginetta still ? Thought that would be "v8" enought for you!

Mark

thegman

1,928 posts

235 months

Tuesday 23rd September 2008
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When you collect your car from the garage, and you see if from a distance and think... cool... then - thats MY car!

SimonV8ster

Original Poster:

13,028 posts

259 months

Tuesday 23rd September 2008
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blitzracing said:
Simon you cheeky b*gger. Dont you still have a 270 BHP v8 850kg Ginetta still ? Thought that would be "v8" enought for you!

Mark
I do indeed :biggrin

But I think a man can never have enough V8's. cool