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Old 11th September 2016, 09:42 PM
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Had a great day today after a car meet in Aberdeen driving this amazing road
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Old 11th September 2016, 09:57 PM
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Looks most inviting and your car looks eager to fly along it
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Reminds me of the road south from Valentia Island when we were over in Ireland.
Single track, curving up an ever steeper hill, all in view, nothing coming.....

(You must remember that one Nick!)
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As I recall you and Sean floored it and flew up there. A rare unrestrained moment
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Love, love, love that picture!
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The Glasgow Mafia did the same road the other way round earlier this year, think it was in the week we called summer up here
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The Glasgow Mafia did the same road the other way round earlier this year, think it was in the week we called summer up here
Love that pic - but for my OCD could you just get David to spray his entire car black please??
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Love that pic - butt for my OCD gould you just get David to spray his entire car black please??
Been out for a Friday liquid lunch Neil?
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Old 16th September 2016, 03:19 PM
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Been out for a Friday liquid lunch Neil?
No just incapacitated after a drive to Liverpool then Heathrow yesterday lol
I got home at 9:30pm
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Nice edit reason . Think we probably passed each other on the M6 at some point...
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