From: Pete M on 22 Jul 2008 19:56 DanB wrote: > "AstraVanMann" <Peter(a)Swerveforeskinweb.com> wrote in message > news:esqdnb15ic-XgBvVnZ2dneKdnZydnZ2d(a)bt.com... >>> Oh and you'd have a car, based on a Vectra, but where the Vectra version >>> of yours (the VXR) is far better to drive, and far more able to use the >>> power. Could you handle that embarassment ;-) ? I mean, I know you don't >>> like the VXR inside, but aside from Clarkson, who did that silly review, >>> everyone reckons that they're actually really rather excellent. Evo had >>> one as a long term tester, than even did track time. It never went >>> wrong, and it kept up with some very exotic machinary cross country. >> Did it do so in a devastatingly effective manner? >> > > Significantly more devestating than the biblical machine that coined that > phrase. > I suspect that's the only time "Biblical" has ever been used in that particular context, but it made me giggle like a retard on laughing gas. -- Pete M - OMF#9 BMW 325i SE Touring Range Rover V8 Turbo "Wait! We can't stop here, this is Bat Country"
From: Adrian on 23 Jul 2008 02:29 "jamesd1974" <easyhome(a)ntlworld.com> gurgled happily, sounding much like they were saying: > what about holding on for the replacement, Insignia IIRC, isn't it being > unveiled this week at the London show? Yesterday. http://www.newspress.co.uk/DAILY_LINKS/arc_jul_2008/220708-1-vau.htm http://www.newspress.co.uk/DAILY_LINKS/arc_jul_2008/55716vau.htm Looks like a Proton.
From: AstraVanMann on 23 Jul 2008 10:02 >> Significantly more devestating than the biblical machine that coined that >> phrase. >> > I suspect that's the only time "Biblical" has ever been used in that > particular context, but it made me giggle like a retard on laughing gas. Hehe - I delivered to a school full of them the other day. Superbly clean windows. -- "For want of the price of tea and a slice, the old man died."
From: Douglas Payne on 23 Jul 2008 13:05 AstraVanMann wrote: >>> Significantly more devestating than the biblical machine that coined that >>> phrase. >>> >> I suspect that's the only time "Biblical" has ever been used in that >> particular context, but it made me giggle like a retard on laughing gas. > > Hehe - I delivered to a school full of them the other day. Superbly clean > windows. They send Passats to school now? -- Douglas
From: Elder on 23 Jul 2008 13:30
In article <6eo1egF80qo4U5(a)mid.individual.net>, toomany2cvs(a)gmail.com says... > "jamesd1974" <easyhome(a)ntlworld.com> gurgled happily, sounding much like > they were saying: > > > what about holding on for the replacement, Insignia IIRC, isn't it being > > unveiled this week at the London show? > > Yesterday. > > http://www.newspress.co.uk/DAILY_LINKS/arc_jul_2008/220708-1-vau.htm > http://www.newspress.co.uk/DAILY_LINKS/arc_jul_2008/55716vau.htm > > Looks like a Proton. > Loks like they've badly tried to make it out of a CLS and an IS. -- Carl Robson Get cashback on your purchases Topcashback http://www.TopCashBack.co.uk/skraggy_uk/ref/index.htm Greasypalm http://www.greasypalm.co.uk/r/?l=1006553 |