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the edmundator
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Re: Spotted
Funny, I used to own G146 BEL (Helios Blue 1.8 GT):


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- go-for-it1
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Probably was Helios not grey, it was covered in snow.

1990 Mk2 GT2 in Pearlescent green.
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the edmundator
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You said you saw G149 BEL - are you certain of the reg? Colin (DT1) also has a mk2 with a G*** BEL reg, so they seem to have survived well!
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- go-for-it1
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Yeah reg is about right definately a G1_9BEL and was helios blue, I almost took a photo but was out for a walk with the missus and she started taking the P1ss so I didn't bother!! She just doesn't understand!!

1990 Mk2 GT2 in Pearlescent green.
2012 BMW 520d M Sport
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- go-for-it1
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Re: Spotted
Saw it again tonight and it is your old one Ed, G146 BEL

1990 Mk2 GT2 in Pearlescent green.
2012 BMW 520d M Sport
2013 Golf TDi 140bhp
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the edmundator
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Cool, it was a good car, low ish miles and totally solid.
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G-Dub
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This morning about 0840 heading north out of Finedon (Northants) towards the A14 a bright Lime Green Mk 2, poss GTX, D.....reg. Wow what a wake up.
- steve GT VW
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Re: Spotted
spotted on the A419 just coming down the hill towards M4 Swindon dark blue or possibly green MK2 Scirocco just after 17:00
- bluestreak56
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Spotted a 3rd time in the same place today, I think it may be one of the employees.bluestreak56 wrote:Spotted this morning at 11:30 at Osterley Library in Osterley
Plate : D784 FTP looked Jade green with some aftermarket alloys on it..
my first spot in AGES and its on my own road! Anyone here?
- Risocco
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White MK2, 5:30pm today on Birmingahm Road in Kidderminster
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1986 GT
1994 Corrado VR6
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slosstopher
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Green mk2 yesterday around 3.00pm and a red mk2 today on East Kilbride expressway again around 3.00pm. Anyone on here?
- steve GT VW
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Re: Spotted
MK2 grey single headlamps on the A420 10:30am near Faringdon, very tidy, possibly missing rear spoiler
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2655steve
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Re: Spotted
White mk2 GT parked on a driveway on Ffordd coed mawr, Bangor north wales @ 4 pm today
Mk2 scirocco GTII
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the edmundator
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Saw a grey c-plate GT just down the road from Brindley Honda in Halesowen.
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Re: Spotted
First spot in ages, gun metal grey mk2, gt I think, f reg at just gone 6 tonight on peter street, manchester :)


