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22.02.2026 21:32 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@oldbritclassics.bsky.social
70s & 80s music, new wave, classic cars, obscure music,retro stuff....(The irony isn't lost on me that despite my username, the car is a Suzuki Swift GTI)
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22.02.2026 21:32 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Some boy Findlayπππ. Top level.
22.02.2026 20:53 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Well.... There's the dancefloor, get on it! π
22.02.2026 09:21 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Glynis....just beautiful.
21.02.2026 21:48 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Reminds me of this beautiful thing from last year's FOTU.
21.02.2026 11:31 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Yep and yep and I'll try lol
20.02.2026 21:51 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Ready to take a B road blast through the borders ..
20.02.2026 21:16 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0Looks like a Tesla!
18.02.2026 21:12 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0What hell that Dan? Some sort of Toyota....?
18.02.2026 17:29 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I have it with Genevieve...but it'll be fine in the end . Always is.
17.02.2026 22:21 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Part and parcel of owning a car with soul bud. It's a person...character...you forgive their foibles because you know the alternative is owning a soulless modern box.
17.02.2026 22:12 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Always fun. Did that in a Ford Mondeo diesel once and managed to get from Whitby to Scarborough with the needle off empty. Astonishing car.
17.02.2026 22:09 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I had one of these. They are sublime. And nothing grips the road like a Scooby. Fast, 4wd, comfortable and safe. Unicorn of a car.
17.02.2026 20:48 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Fantastic album from the Thompson Twins. Sister of Mercy is outstanding .Summed up 1984. Also Blue Rondo a la Turk's album Chewing the Fat. 1982 album but still brilliant. Klactoveesedstein is some tune.
17.02.2026 08:15 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0He is a petrol head like me but we clearly operate at different ends of the spectrum. He swapped a Tesla for a McLaren and his weekend car is a 911. Mine is Genevieve, the Ford Cougar π
17.02.2026 00:48 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I see your fancy Panda and I raise you this B road behemoth
16.02.2026 12:47 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Can't take the credit for this one..my friend called me a while back and said I've got rid of my Tesla and replaced it. I asked what did you buy? Many guesses later, I was very wrong. This is what he bought. Impressive stuff. This was not on my bingo card lol!
15.02.2026 23:19 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Door handles off a Morris Marina!
15.02.2026 12:02 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0That's Ray-Ban down the chute too. How to alienate people 101. Great business model.
15.02.2026 01:38 β π 11 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0I've just written them all down and it turns out in 36 years of driving, I've had 71 cars...that's insane. Oh dear...
14.02.2026 22:06 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Excellent choice of car. That little 1.3 engine is a peach to 8000 rpm. Good effort sir.
14.02.2026 20:43 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Car pictures....washed, valeted, better. The sound is also just lovely. I do love this car very much and hopefully it's coming to meet you all at FOTU.
14.02.2026 18:07 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Well here's a pic of an old car of mine. A beautiful Saab 9-3 2.0T Aero convertible. A pretty damn good car tbh. I can see why people love em!
14.02.2026 07:30 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0But you've seen it π§π
14.02.2026 00:36 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I had a 95 Probe 24v and it was immense. I currently own a Ford Cougar V6 which is also immense. Love them.
13.02.2026 17:57 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Smashing Rory. I will endeavour to see you there matey!
13.02.2026 00:03 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Anyone going to FOTU this year? I'm going and it'll be my 6th in a row, this time showing Genevieve off in the classics section.
12.02.2026 23:08 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Different level shithousery this from the Lib Dems...v funny though. Either genius hoodwinking or genuinely no one has a timekeeping device.
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11.02.2026 10:58 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Thank you. It's a joy to drive.
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