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Old 11-10-2008, 20:44
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hi there i am phil ,

english landrover mechanic living near groningen , holland

posting in here as i don't speak or read a lot of dutch

any way i drive a MK2 golf GTi edition one

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Old 11-10-2008, 20:52
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nice care phil.. do you have plan's with the car?
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keep it ?? , run it ?? , and maybe sell it to buy a better one ??

the body is a little scabby but i really like it and don't wanna sell it because it's supposed to be rare cos it is an edition one with recaro's but a re-spray is expensive ???

hmmm
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welcome, what's a landrover mechanic doing in Groningen?
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And, why is a landrover mechanic driving a MK II GTi?
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welcome, what's a landrover mechanic doing in Groningen?



there is a landrover garage in tynaalo

i moved ere for my girlfriend
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And, why is a landrover mechanic driving a MK II GTi?


landrovers are shite

i would never own one , plus the tax over ere is unreal on a landrover

the mk2 is a good little car really
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Old 12-10-2008, 15:29
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ah, the pretty dutch girls strike again..
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ah, the pretty dutch girls strike again..


hell yeah and england is on it's arse at the moment
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Old 12-10-2008, 16:01
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yeh no shit, i work as a planner, sending trucks to the UK daily, we had to lay off most of our UK subcontractors and bought NO new trucks this year (normally we buy about 10 at the start of the season and clean out 6 or 7 at the end.. now we only got rid of a few old ones...
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yeh no shit, i work as a planner, sending trucks to the UK daily, we had to lay off most of our UK subcontractors and bought NO new trucks this year (normally we buy about 10 at the start of the season and clean out 6 or 7 at the end.. now we only got rid of a few old ones...


a guy i know has a haulage company from selby (north yorkshire) had to lay off 10 of his guy's last month and he can't sell his truck's as no one is buying at the mo
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we go to Selby on a daily basis. EVS (English Village Salads) is one of our bigger customers
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cool , i'm actually from a little place near there on the coast called whitby , do you know it ??

are you dutch ??? or another expat ??
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Old 12-10-2008, 16:56
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no i'm dutch.. had to admit i had to look Whitby up.. just under Middlesborough i see.
Nice area. we ship out alot of trailers to Teesport and we have some drivers living in that area..
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LOL whitby was famous for fishing before that died on it's arse also

also dracula was written there also

got a few mates who drive truck's but most of them live in london area
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we're hiring.... esspecially in the london area
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we're hiring.... esspecially in the london area


i'll speak to one of them he is fluent in dutch too
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go back to Molle's and Ruurd's topic please
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