The Stag gets torched later in the series which is quite a few years old which may account for the perceived low engine rebuild cost.<div>The comment about not understanding what the Scottish actor says equally applies to many USA expressions(slang).<br><br><div id="__aol_mail_signature__"><div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue-Light;color:#949494;font-size:11px;">Sent from AOL Mobile Mail<br>Get the new AOL app: <a style="font-family:HelveticaNeue-Light;font-size:11px;" href="http://mail.mobile.aol.com" target="_blank">mail.mobile.aol.com</a></div></div>
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On Thursday, 3 December 2020, John Macartney <John.Macartney@Ukpips.org.uk> wrote:
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<blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 9px;padding:0 0 0 9px;"><div id="yiv4345817429"><div>If the engine rebuild only cost 1500 Pounds, I’d seriously doubt if it represents value for money. A starter price of 3000 pounds plus from a reputable engine rebuilder is much more in the quality ballpark.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Jonmac<div><br clear="none"><div dir="ltr" id="yiv4345817429AppleMailSignature">Vote for Guy Fawkes! The only man who entered Parliament with honest intentions.</div><div dir="ltr"><div class="yiv4345817429yqt5044369248" id="yiv4345817429yqtfd03695"><br clear="none">On 3 Dec 2020, at 22:06, Roger Elliott <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:elliottr@rmi.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:elliottr@rmi.net">elliottr@rmi.net</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div></div><div class="yiv4345817429yqt5044369248" id="yiv4345817429yqtfd04446"><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
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<p>There was a Spitfire on a pile of cars at a junk yard in the
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<div> On Thursday, December 3, 2020, 01:19:31 PM PST, Bob
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<div dir="ltr">We have been watching the BBC show New Tricks
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<div dir="ltr">Anyway one of the guys drives a Triumph Stag.
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<div dir="ltr">I know the Stag V8 had its problems but the
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<div dir="ltr">Lots of colorful English slang that we have
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