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Re: How many times did your van GO ROUND?

Postby vannut » Mon Feb 02, 2009 4:02 pm

I have an L reg Luton ex-hire van showing 39k. The mots over the last few years show something like, 39k, 85k, 37k, 89k etc etc, so the old girl's being doing about 50k a year all it's life. (or 150k) :D
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Re: How many times did your van GO ROUND?

Postby lostpaul67 » Tue Feb 03, 2009 2:59 am

Mines been round 4.05x so have the original rear tyres that are still on it :D
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Re: How many times did your van GO ROUND?

Postby MR BigBeefy LDV Guru » Tue Feb 03, 2009 4:54 am

lostpaul67 wrote:Mines been round 4.05x so have the original rear tyres that are still on it :D


was that a little dig at the sportvan owners
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Re: How many times did your van GO ROUND?

Postby thunderider » Tue Feb 03, 2009 2:12 pm

mines 16.06.......
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Re: How many times did your van GO ROUND?

Postby lostpaul67 » Wed Feb 04, 2009 12:46 am

MR BigBeefy LDV Guru wrote:
lostpaul67 wrote:Mines been round 4.05x so have the original rear tyres that are still on it :D


was that a little dig at the sportvan owners


:lol: :lol: No, I would of said front tyres if that was the case :D
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Re: How many times did your van GO ROUND?

Postby MR BigBeefy LDV Guru » Wed Feb 04, 2009 12:51 am

lostpaul67 wrote:
MR BigBeefy LDV Guru wrote:
lostpaul67 wrote:Mines been round 4.05x so have the original rear tyres that are still on it :D


was that a little dig at the sportvan owners


:lol: :lol: No, I would of said front tyres if that was the case :D


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Re: How many times did your van GO ROUND?

Postby IRMA999 » Thu Feb 05, 2009 11:56 am

Wait for it :shock: :shock: 22.49
mk5 190 turbo 560k on the clock still being used daily.
Do i get a prize :D
p.s will be up for sale soon.
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Re: How many times did your van GO ROUND?

Postby pollag » Thu Feb 05, 2009 12:38 pm

IRMA999 wrote:Wait for it :shock: :shock: 22.49
mk5 190 turbo 560k on the clock still being used daily.
Do i get a prize :D
p.s will be up for sale soon.


Seems u win so far :) Good JOB! Ford might want to buy it. :)
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Re: How many times did your van GO ROUND?

Postby trigger » Thu Feb 05, 2009 12:55 pm

Roughly about 3.4 times 86k but van has had an easy life, no rust on front arches and only 2 previous owners, first owner was Wimbledon stadium.
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Re: How many times did your van GO ROUND?

Postby thunderider » Thu Feb 05, 2009 2:19 pm

IRMA999 wrote:Wait for it :shock: :shock: 22.49
mk5 190 turbo 560k on the clock still being used daily.
Do i get a prize :D
p.s will be up for sale soon.
were my ball....im going home..... :cry:
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Re: How many times did your van GO ROUND?

Postby IRMA999 » Thu Feb 05, 2009 3:30 pm

And yes thunderider before you ask it is a courier van :D :D
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Re: How many times did your van GO ROUND?

Postby ghutchings » Thu Feb 05, 2009 4:22 pm

7.26 times my mk5 and still got factory fitted engine fitted in
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