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FTAO Jimmy Chooo

Posted: Fri Aug 02, 2019 8:55 am
by DeskJockey

Re: FTAO Jimmy Chooo

Posted: Fri Aug 02, 2019 9:22 am
by Jimmy Choo
I can feel the faults from here...

Re: FTAO Jimmy Chooo

Posted: Fri Aug 02, 2019 9:45 am
by Explosive Newt
I do love Shed of the Week. The other week when he had an elderly XJ there was a line that went
That's because cars like this are hardly ever owned by herberts.

Re: FTAO Jimmy Chooo

Posted: Fri Aug 02, 2019 12:28 pm
by DeskJockey
Jimmy Choo wrote: Fri Aug 02, 2019 9:22 am I can feel the faults from here...
Yes and they're pining for your touch... Go on...

Re: FTAO Jimmy Chooo

Posted: Fri Aug 02, 2019 12:29 pm
by DeskJockey
Explosive Newt wrote: Fri Aug 02, 2019 9:45 am I do love Shed of the Week. The other week when he had an elderly XJ there was a line that went
That's because cars like this are hardly ever owned by herberts.
Apart from the Mrs Shed bashing, which is getting rather tedious, it is a great column. Also looked the brave pill.

Re: FTAO Jimmy Chooo

Posted: Fri Aug 02, 2019 1:05 pm
by Carlos
I bought one of the last built 97/98 model in 2003 and without doubt it's been my favourite car.

It was properly quick, quicker than my friends Subaru's, Golf Gti's etc of the time and the noise was incredible with the 2.5" full stainless exhaust I had made for it.

The perfect business tool 8)

I recently found some photos of it when having a clear out which I'll upload.

Re: FTAO Jimmy Chooo

Posted: Fri Aug 02, 2019 1:07 pm
by DeskJockey
DeskJockey wrote: Fri Aug 02, 2019 12:29 pm
Explosive Newt wrote: Fri Aug 02, 2019 9:45 am I do love Shed of the Week. The other week when he had an elderly XJ there was a line that went
That's because cars like this are hardly ever owned by herberts.
Apart from the Mrs Shed bashing, which is getting rather tedious, it is a great column. Also like the brave pill.

Re: FTAO Jimmy Chooo

Posted: Fri Aug 02, 2019 1:09 pm
by Jimmy Choo
Carlos wrote: Fri Aug 02, 2019 1:05 pm I bought one of the last built 97/98 model in 2003 and without doubt it's been my favourite car.

It was properly quick, quicker than my friends Subaru's, Golf Gti's etc of the time and the noise was incredible with the 2.5" full stainless exhaust I had made for it.

The perfect business tool 8)

I recently found some photos of it when having a clear out which I'll upload.
I really miss my 166 but don't miss the bills or the sword of Damocles reliability.