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« on: May 28, 2007, 21:04:48 »
i know its not as good as top gear, but just caught the end of tonights episode. anyone else watch the part where they beat up that vw touareg around a offroad site? also wondered if anyone knew what offroad site it was? well i say offroad, how they were driving it was more like comp safari :lol:
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« Reply #1 on: May 28, 2007, 21:08:25 »
couple of [unpleasent fellows]......even my little lad, and he's 3,said they are going to fast.....as an instructor myself, what good was he sitting in the back......i think it was out of order really.....

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« Reply #2 on: May 28, 2007, 21:14:51 »
and advertised as extreme  off roading !!!!!!
110"s of pleasure :)

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« Reply #3 on: May 28, 2007, 22:36:39 »
yeah i also watched it as its better than westenders lol

i cant wait for the anti's to get on the soap box about that show

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« Reply #4 on: May 28, 2007, 22:48:10 »
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i cant wait for the anti's to get on the soap box about that show

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« Reply #5 on: May 28, 2007, 22:57:30 »
its ok for these shows to thrash about its us poor offroaders who get the backlash from it all

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« Reply #6 on: May 29, 2007, 08:21:54 »
Fifth Gear is rubbish anyway, a sad attempt to emulate Topgear!!

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« Reply #7 on: May 29, 2007, 08:58:21 »
so why dont we all email the channel 5 website to complain?
I'm sure we could get some mileage out of this and show the antis that we aren't all like that; some of us are actually responsible adults!
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