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NEW MK8 TRANSIT UNVEILED AT MOTORSHOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Re: NEW MK8 TRANSIT UNVEILED AT MOTORSHOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Postby Gavin » Thu Feb 23, 2012 9:30 pm

Hmmmm....


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Re: NEW MK8 TRANSIT UNVEILED AT MOTORSHOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Postby soprano1982 » Thu Feb 23, 2012 9:38 pm

belly wrote:
transitandy wrote:Fooking love that :D 8) 8)


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Re: NEW MK8 TRANSIT UNVEILED AT MOTORSHOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Postby Mike » Thu Feb 23, 2012 9:46 pm

Gav, that makes the Transit look awesome.
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Postby Mike » Thu Feb 23, 2012 9:48 pm

belly wrote:I hope those cup holders will take my travel mug ! I'd be lost without my coffee first thing :? I love the bottle holders in the dash :D


That holder to the left of (the wrong sided) steering wheel looks like it was made to take a travel mug.
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Re: NEW MK8 TRANSIT UNVEILED AT MOTORSHOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Postby AndyJ2506 » Thu Feb 23, 2012 9:52 pm

i like it. I personally like the more car like van :D
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Re: NEW MK8 TRANSIT UNVEILED AT MOTORSHOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Postby Gavin » Thu Feb 23, 2012 10:00 pm

Mike S wrote:Gav, that makes the Transit look awesome.


i was an mpv version of it today and from a distance thought it was the mk8 :lol:
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Re: NEW MK8 TRANSIT UNVEILED AT MOTORSHOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Postby Mike » Thu Feb 23, 2012 10:05 pm

AndyJ2506 wrote:i like it. I personally like the more car like van :D


Me too, I don't feel that my masculinity is threatened by it not looking like a MK5 (other pig ugly vans are available).
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Postby AndyJ2506 » Thu Feb 23, 2012 10:08 pm

I'd agree, its about time ford brought their vans inline with all the other manafacturers and made a van that doesn't look like a box on wheels
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Re: NEW MK8 TRANSIT UNVEILED AT MOTORSHOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Postby psv-hgv-flt » Thu Feb 23, 2012 10:18 pm

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g-man wrote:front looks ok,rear end looks shite but barn doors might look better,imo dash poor and looks like its lost some storage,does look a lot like a transporter :lol:
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who has got gold fish ect..??? just look at them close, then drop a model of that front in the tank.
that front looks like a fish in water with its mouth open. :lol: :lol: :lol:


i have seen similar on the arse end of a modern coach, but can not remember the make..??
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Re: NEW MK8 TRANSIT UNVEILED AT MOTORSHOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Postby bigjohnthomas » Thu Feb 23, 2012 10:30 pm

i quite like that one better than the post office red one a little narrow though is it :? :?:



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Re: NEW MK8 TRANSIT UNVEILED AT MOTORSHOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Postby Mike » Thu Feb 23, 2012 10:32 pm

bigjohnthomas wrote: a little narrow though is it :? :?:


Think how much it'll save on mirrors :D
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Postby psv-hgv-flt » Thu Feb 23, 2012 10:34 pm

s-max/c-max/kuga front job. :lol: :lol:
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Re: NEW MK8 TRANSIT UNVEILED AT MOTORSHOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Postby barabas » Thu Feb 23, 2012 10:47 pm

Thats a fappin ugly van, half blade runner, half ching chongese taxi... Kinda bland in an overstated way :)
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Re: NEW MK8 TRANSIT UNVEILED AT MOTORSHOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Postby transitandy » Thu Feb 23, 2012 11:13 pm

Mike S wrote:Gav, that makes the Transit look awesome.

Dont it just :)
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Re: NEW MK8 TRANSIT UNVEILED AT MOTORSHOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Postby Eggski » Thu Feb 23, 2012 11:32 pm

I quite like it. :D
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