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Old 14 February 2006, 07:41   #21
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Tell her it is either the 4x4 or taking up Morris dancing and let her decide Des
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Old 14 February 2006, 19:21   #22
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I Thought about putting a big red ribbon around it and presenting it to the wife as her Valentines gift .
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Old 14 February 2006, 20:10   #23
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What ? can't believe this post, who wears the trousers Andy? get out there and buy it, oh and I have Viviennes permission to say so

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Old 14 February 2006, 20:16   #24
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I think you kind of missed the point... ...it wasn't an engineering argument he's looking for - he want's a way to convince his wife.
I know. Sorry, I was rather grumpy yesterday!
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Old 14 February 2006, 20:32   #25
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Thanks Guys....I would really like a womans opinion please .
Showed it to the wife - she says its F-Ugly like a transit van...
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Old 15 February 2006, 02:15   #26
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Old 15 February 2006, 07:39   #27
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best thing is let her have a drive of it, quite often they are easier to drive than regular cars. it is more of a mpv than a rugged 4x4, and these days the mpvs are so versatile and family orientated.

the mrs loves the landy, easy to drive, easy to park but heavy on gas but is a safe car for her.
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