Re: Petrol - Still fuckin' expensive...

On Thu, 8 Sep 2005 18:50:24 +0100, Bear <bastardDOTbear@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>news@xxxxxxxxxxxx Champ says...
>> On Thu, 8 Sep 2005 14:08:38 +0100, steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (SteveH)
>> wrote:
>>
>> >> So yesterday evening I started browsing for 'sporty diesels' - the 1.9
>> >> Saab diesel makes 150bhp and shedloads of torque, and should deliver
>> >> 45mpg I reckon. I've also been looking at the Alfa 156 TD.
>> >
>> >Personally, I'd look at the 156JTD (The 2.4 5-pot is exceptional, but
>> >even the 1.9 4-pot isn't too shabby in 16v form). But that's a style
>> >thing.
>>
>> What's the figures on the 2.4? I do quite like the idea of an Alfa,
>> if only to give Bear something to s*** at.
>
>I take it this will be a company car?

Nah. Pretty much all employers prefer to give car allowances
nowadays, unless your job is actually on the road (i.e. sales)

>If it's a private purchase please make sure you break it to me gently,
>because I may actually wet myself.

If it's in public, then it'd be worth buying one just for the
entertainment :-)

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Champ
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