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Newbie with X6 (plus initial review)

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Re: Newbie with X6 (plus initial review)

Post by 535dboy » Tue Mar 05, 2013 9:47 am

[quote="PeterL"]
Just noticed where you are Huck, were you in John Lewiss about 2 weeks ago in Cheadle, just that I saw one in exactly the same colour albeit the one i saw was filthy.
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It's going to be the new pink!
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Re: Newbie with X6 (plus initial review)

Post by huck » Tue Mar 05, 2013 2:27 pm

[quote="PeterL"]
Just noticed where you are Huck, were you in John Lewiss about 2 weeks ago in Cheadle, just that I saw one in exactly the same colour albeit the one i saw was filthy.
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Could certainly have been me, though given the location, almost certainly the missus!!
Also fits in with timescale of my visit to Scotland when the car did get dirty. Doesn't stay that way for long!

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Re: Newbie with X6 (plus initial review)

Post by X Box » Tue Mar 05, 2013 2:29 pm

Xdrivers has spies everywhere  ;)
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Re: Newbie with X6 (plus initial review)

Post by snipez999 » Tue Mar 05, 2013 3:04 pm

Might have been mine I was there recently and had seven tons of road salt on it! The car wash guys were straight over with their one bucket and sponge fits all trolley!
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Re: Newbie with X6 (plus initial review)

Post by Chompers » Wed Mar 06, 2013 9:51 am

Welcome Huck and as the others haver said, that is a fine looking e71 you have there  8) very nice colour as well. Hope you enjoy it :punk:
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Re: Newbie with X6 (plus initial review)

Post by huck » Wed Mar 06, 2013 10:07 am

Thanks!

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Re: Newbie with X6 (plus initial review)

Post by 535dboy » Wed Mar 06, 2013 10:39 am

Just saw one the same colour

Obviously the new pink.
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Re: Newbie with X6 (plus initial review)

Post by PeterL » Wed Mar 06, 2013 12:25 pm

Well thats Huck, Snippez and me forming the cheshire divison of xdrivers lol.
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Re: Newbie with X6 (plus initial review)

Post by snipez999 » Wed Mar 06, 2013 12:58 pm

So a good time to meet up prior to the April convoy?
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Re: Newbie with X6 (plus initial review)

Post by PeterL » Wed Mar 06, 2013 1:07 pm

Pooey just phoned the garage and mine is still not due until 14 April so we can have a part X6/M5/Q7 meet  :)) all three of us in the Botanist. lol
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