Capri in its natural habitat..

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Capri in its natural habitat..

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Bit of an odd bonnet mascot. :xd:
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No that's the new induction system.
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That's a nice space to be able to use for working on your car!

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I like those wheels on that car ,sorta clicks ....even the goth hangin outa the bonnet looks about right😁
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Major_Tom wrote: ↑Mon Jan 25, 2021 3:22 pm No that's the new induction system.
Yeah , gotta be one of them " restricted air inlet dia " (possibly variable ) like on some racing cars , might have to drop the tweeds if max power is required tho πŸ˜†
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Andrew 2.8i wrote: ↑Mon Jan 25, 2021 7:25 pm That's a nice space to be able to use for working on your car!

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Yeah as the guy was off sick and I didnt mind the delays they let me keep it there and tinker, good old boys πŸ–€
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Major_Tom wrote: ↑Mon Jan 25, 2021 11:42 am Image
Tom, your Capri looks seriously quick just sitting there with the bonnet up !!!!!! What a stance and presence !!
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Thanks, that's good, because its being a right cunt at the moment.
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Major_Tom wrote: ↑Wed Jan 27, 2021 5:07 pm Thanks, that's good, because its being a right cunt at the moment.
Ah yeah , tell me thats not penis fingers under the bonnet again Tom πŸ€­πŸ˜‚
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Mc Tool wrote: ↑Wed Jan 27, 2021 5:39 pm
Major_Tom wrote: ↑Wed Jan 27, 2021 5:07 pm Thanks, that's good, because its being a right cunt at the moment.
Ah yeah , tell me thats not penis fingers under the bonnet again Tom πŸ€­πŸ˜‚
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i hear the roar of the big machine.
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Major_Tom wrote: ↑Wed Jan 27, 2021 6:14 pm

No thats me, Butterfingers.

Well , you dont fit the mental image I had of you ( you'll have to change πŸ˜†) . After all them slow cooker pix I was expecting you to appear .....ah....a little better fed πŸ˜†πŸ˜.....like me . Outsmarted myself ,bought a 3.5kg turkey πŸ¦ƒ in the after xmas sale ......the fucking thing wouldnt fit in the barbie. 😠
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Mc Tool wrote: ↑Fri Jan 29, 2021 8:18 pm Well , you dont fit the mental image I had of you ( you'll have to change πŸ˜†) . After all them slow cooker pix I was expecting you to appear .....ah....a little better fed πŸ˜†πŸ˜.....like me . Outsmarted myself ,bought a 3.5kg turkey πŸ¦ƒ in the after xmas sale ......the fucking thing wouldnt fit in the barbie. 😠
Outsmarted yourself.. I like that expression, makes every failure sound like a dastardly win by your clever old brains, yes I think I'll start thinking like that to keep up morale!

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