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Old 7th November 2017, 07:18 PM
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I'm 18 honest Guv.

And SWMBO keeps saying I need to act my age, not my shirt buttons.
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Old 7th November 2017, 07:37 PM
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57 for me, insurance must be an issue...
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Old 7th November 2017, 07:56 PM
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In the current climate that's an expression we dont hear that often, Steve!!
True. Although - strictly speaking - the Hollywood/Parliamentary equivalent would really be "you're as young as the woman you feel"
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Old 19th November 2017, 05:38 PM
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30 here got it this year, finally the time was right this year as I'm starting to greys according to the wifey
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Old 22nd November 2017, 05:10 PM
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I should have noticed this thread a week ago to help bring down the average but I'm 37 now. Thats the first time Ive had to admit it publicly! (I'm not taking to aging very well - although i suspect its the widening and softening of my gut that im taking badly to!)
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Old 22nd November 2017, 05:22 PM
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I should have noticed this thread a week ago to help bring down the average but I'm 37 now. Thats the first time Ive had to admit it publicly! (I'm not taking to aging very well - although i suspect its the widening and softening of my gut that im taking badly to!)
Well, you managed to drop the average by 1.4 years to 48.6
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Old 3rd April 2018, 04:20 AM
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And at 58 I’m gonna give it a punt skywards once more!

Full Audi Service History;

‘01 D2 S8 in December 2006

‘05 D3 W12 in April 2012

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‘14 Facelift A8L 4.2TDi March 2018

Wish I could have kept them all!

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Old 3rd April 2018, 10:29 AM
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I'm 46 next month so I'm nearly Mr Average!

My first 8, had a 1996 A6 2.6 about 15 years ago as a stopgap, lovely car and loved the dark velour seats!
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Old 3rd April 2018, 07:52 PM
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Only just shifted to 48.8!
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Old 3rd May 2018, 08:38 PM
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I’m 31 and just got my 1st S8 D3, love it so far
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Fitted an RS Steering Wheel, Fitted 15mm wheel spacers, Lowered 10mm with VCDS, Reinstalled factory DVB, Unlocked VIM, Updated MMI to 5570, Fixed Factory Bluetooth Phone, Fitted heated fan-spray washers, Installed Bluetooth DAC For Audio, Added projection Puddle lights, Wind Deflectors, Fitted Apple TV to all 3 Screens, installed car WiFi, Fitted Custom vortex Exhaust

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