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Travel Incompetent & Fiat Whittler and co founder of @AlsoDriven

Anglesey Wales
Joined April 2009
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4 months
Apparently it's one degree warmer if you're a protestant
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3 years
Belfast gays are done with your anti mask bullshit
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@thealso
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6 months
Or my driveway....
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1 year
Sold for 8000 dollars after being pulled from the river bed it had laid in for two decades....
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1 year
Environmental protestors protesting at a.... Checks notes.... ....electric car race
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i literally have it on video omg
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2 years
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3 years
How to solve the luggage issue on a Honda S660....
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1 year
What????
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1 year
The insanity of the Citroen SM
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@thealso
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2 years
New York.....
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@thealso
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4 years
My Panda restoration is now finished....
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1 year
Guy finds rusty RHD FSO 125p and has an Audi A3 Mayhem!
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@thealso
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4 years
My Paramedic big sis had been struggling health wise all week couldn't make it down the stairs to get the groceries we brought round. Ambulance was called and she's been admitted to the local COVID-19 hospital, put on Assisted breathing All we can do now is wait ❤️
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@thealso
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2 years
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@thealso
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2 years
Did you know they made the Peugeot 504 in South America till quite recently?
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@thealso
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2 years
Subaru passing lamp I can see @JasonTorchinsky boner from Vermont at this
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@thealso
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2 years
One of my Facebook friends just bought a Lancia Scorpion and this was in the documents This was probably the worst ever decision to trade in ever for another car
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@thealso
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2 years
Hello boys!
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@thealso
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2 years
Cambridge to Angelsey in a forty year old one litre metro that's not been used since last year What could possibly go wrong 😂
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@thealso
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6 months
So someone seems to have stolen an undisguised Lancia Ypsilon prototype and dumped it in a river local to the factory That's a hell of a story right there!
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@thealso
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2 months
"Everyone loves Alfa Romeo but hardly anyone buys one" Matteo Licata
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@thealso
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1 year
Coldest day of the year and of course the heated seat switch has given up Called into the Renault dealer to get one Renault or Dacia he asks? Alpine So Dacia then he says....
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@thealso
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9 months
Base model brilliance from 40 years ago Yes, 40 years ago!!!!
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@thealso
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1 year
187 miles across the country by 37bhp Probably used 15 quid of petrol, was over £200 by train which is nearly half of the cost of buying the Fiat
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@thealso
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5 years
THE only way to road trip!!!!!
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@thealso
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2 years
Sometimes we need fantasy to survive reality....
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@thealso
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3 years
Certainly beats those Nurburgring stickers
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@thealso
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10 months
Next time someone tells you a 500 is small
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@thealso
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7 months
The one of Rover 75 Convertible
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@thealso
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2 years
Truck load of joy
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@thealso
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1 year
My brother had a massive accident in his brand new Hyundai Tucson tonight, airbags everywhere, total write off and he walked away with a few aches I love my old cars but...
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@thealso
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2 years
Yup, it's here The 406 from Taxi
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@thealso
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2 years
Life fucking goals right there
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@thealso
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2 years
Out in Nashville with a grinning ear to ear @ChrisrMerc and the Honda City Turbo this morning
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@thealso
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2 years
Take just over a minute of your time to breathe in the insanity of the EspaceF1... Just do it, it's much better than watching the news
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@thealso
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2 years
One of the rarities of the automotive world, the boot lid of the Fiat Strada/Ritmo cabrio opening This is as amazing as the Subaru passing light that was featured in the recent @classicretromod article
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@thealso
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4 years
The workmanship on this is fantastic Built not bought Fiat Vanda
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@thealso
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9 months
Even as a car person, this street would be better off without them
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@thealso
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6 months
Things I never knew about the Rover 75!
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@thealso
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2 years
So it's been here 2 days and... Driver's heated seat has failed and one door mirror has decided that it doesn't want to motor out in the morning on opening the car
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2 years
So though the power of the Internet I've bought a Citroen Ami in Amsterdam and on the 10th February, @Russelljwallis and I are going to go get it and drive it 50 miles to the Hook of Holland to put on a ferry via a top up of electric at @drewdraws2 Twitter you are wonderful!
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@thealso
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8 months
Had to drive Joan's new Hyundai there to lunch and looked at the average MPG This is a one litre car that has hybrid assistance in 2023 that is getting the fuel economy of a thirty year old Mondeo....
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@thealso
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9 months
RIP Seat...
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@thealso
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7 months
Gawd you so would ! Fiat 130 Opera
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@thealso
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4 years
Joan messaged from her ward, they are able to turn down the Assisted Breathing a little as the oxygen in her blood is rising and I quote "None of this fucking no flowers thing at my funeral. I want fucking flowers and fuck loads of them" I think she's feeling better...
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@thealso
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3 years
Found another Ami in the wild, in true poverty spec. The owner walked up and said* "It is beautiful, non?" *Well they actually said something in French first and then swapped to English as I flapped about like a linguistical dead squid
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@thealso
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1 year
Was allowed a poke round the XJ40 Estate and it's everything I would want in a practical but gorgeous Jaguar
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@thealso
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2 years
Our lord and saviour in his Elantra
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What’s the greatest threat to mankind, in your opinion?
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3 years
More shocking scenes of panic buying at Ni petrol stations....
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@thealso
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9 months
Compared to the first gen modern mini this just looks cheap...
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3 years
Crossing the Alps, Panda style
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2 years
The S660 has a little company tonight
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@thealso
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4 years
Car magazine reporter - The new Bentley is very heavy, as an engineer does this not bother you? Ulrich Eichhorn, Bentley Engineer - Cars are getting heavier by 20 kg every year on average, but Bentleys have weighed two and a half tonnes since 1923, so at least we're consistent...
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2 years
Took the Ami into Cambridge for a little late night drive Didn't disappoint
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3 months
Erm....
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1 year
Serous Monday blues today. I think I'm having a genuine mid life crisis and it's been going on for weeks... It's just all so forking bleak ATM. My brother is terminal with the big C, my aunt is slipping away at 84 and is the last member of that generation, I don't recognise the
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1 year
They walk among us...
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2 years
I'm at Chester services and just watched a man walk across the forecourt and get into a blue Nissan, look confused at the woman in the car, get out and walk over and get into a blue Honda Jazz Think that says it all about Jazz drivers....
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@thealso
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3 years
Good night twitter...
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@thealso
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2 years
Its the PT Cruiser you deserve
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@thealso
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9 months
Seen a thread on what car would you drive from the decade you were born Well this is mine, but with a full webasto sunroof. Think there are only about 4 left but that would be my lottery win choice from the 70s
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@thealso
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2 years
Morning Amtrak
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@thealso
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5 years
Well we did it yesterday! We traveled 3500 miles from Northern Ireland to Vermont with our Fiat and got married in the little town of Jericho. Now we just have to drive to California for the honeymoon! #BigFiatAdventure
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2 years
Mot passed, NOVA arrived, insurance sorted, wow, the car has only been here 48 hours and it's ready to register!
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3 years
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1 year
Strada boot!!!!
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1 year
Alex, I'll take "Things Jaguar should of built for $200"
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3 years
I'm pretty sure that's Ali G in a Panda.....
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3 months
10k is "On a budget" now???
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Fancy some great new wheels but on a budget? From Audi to Volkswagen, here are five of the best used cars for £10,000 and under 🧵👇
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3 years
After 10 months off after covid it's my sisters first night back on the road as a Paramedic out of the Royal Victoria and she sent me this, says its like she's never been away I'm really proud of her ❤️
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2 years
Easy cum, easy go
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3 years
We seem to be in a bar in the middle of a rally stage.....
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5 years
We did it, across America, sea to shining sea! #BigFiatAdventure
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5 years
When your friend says I've bought a Fiat And you say "That's nice" And then they send pics 😳
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1 year
I'm fifty years old and have a drawer full of toy cars....
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2 years
I just want to absorb this amazing machine, the exposed F1 engine and frame from the Alain Prost 1993 World Champion Williams Renault car, the ducts that would suck in a small child as you pass at 186mph...
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7 months
This hurts my head....
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2 years
The future of electric cars .....and a Porsche
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1 year
My first McDonald's with no disposable plastic or cardboard. Burgers come wrapped in paper but everything else is reusable Makes sorting the trash at the end of your meal a little more interesting France brought this into law two weeks ago
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2 years
The man who designed and named Bellended Gardens really did the whole thing justice
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1 year
Total trip miles - 2596 Ukraine Border to Cambridge - 1037 miles Time taken - 33 hours & 23 minutes Ave Fuel Economy - 62.3mpg Number of McDonald's items consumed - 43
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2 years
This is why people can't have nice things
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9 months
It's his 3rd Tercel in 40 years and there are 9 left in the UK This was factory fresh
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2 years
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3 years
See, I'm not the only one that does it!!!
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4 years
Joan getting a round of applause leaving the COVID-19 ward this afternoon
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5 years
This prototype Xj estate is so handsome
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2 years
One thing about being in Stranraer is that it reminds me that I took the 2nd best ever photograph of a Fiat Tempra just outside the town
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3 years
Two years ago today I got up early one Sunday morning to take the Cinquecento into New York One of those memories that will never leave me
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5 months
Guy beats ULEZ by tuning his Fiat into a Coffee Panda
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2 years
They forget the £904 pounds per month cost to lease a Model S....
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@wrenching_wench My Tesla costs £12 to fill up 😉
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2 years
Someone I talk to over on Instagram has just rented a brand new Fiat Panda on holiday When was the last time you seen a radio blank?
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2 years
Someone caught a rather cool photo of the Current Mr Magill racing behind the Ambulance to the hospital last night on Instagram
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11 months
GM era Vauxhalls are so full of shite they could pass for a toilet
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2 years
One of these kids, ain't like the rest.... So today we shall be going 550 miles to Maine in a 660cc micro car in the dead of winter
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9 months
Admit it... We have all done it
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10 months
Who needs a 4x4?
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2 years
When we were out on the Salt Flats yesterday, we met a French automotive photographer called Allan who gave us an impromptu photoshoot with the XL1
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2 years
Spotted looking cool in Dunfanaghy
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