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Post by SteveW Sat Jan 04, 2014 10:42 pm

Hi everyone,
 I joined a while ago but can't remember if I said  hello or not....... Not particularly good with techy stuff and forums and not very good with social situations/ettiquete. I drink too much and like to smoke a bit of weed (when i can get it). I have a 94 Trophy and love her to bits, some of my best moments in life have been in my van......... i think. Anyway, Hello  smile!  smile!  smile!
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Post by boxerman Sat Jan 04, 2014 11:08 pm

Hello Steve, you can't have said hello before 'cos that is your first post  snigger 
Welcome anyway  wave 

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Post by SteveW Sun Jan 05, 2014 12:26 am

Thank you for the welcome Frank, It seems like a nice forum with very friendly/helpful people. As yet I haven't met anyone in an older AS van that I haven't liked, and I do make a point of stopping and chatting to other owners although I've never seen another Trophy (plenty of Tridents though) so I'm guessing they're quite rare now. I'll try and contribute to the forum but as I said I'm a bit socially inept...... but if I can help out I will. Thanks again.
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Post by Paulmold Sun Jan 05, 2014 6:14 am

Welcome from N.E Wales . Spotted a Trophy parked here in Mold yesterday.

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Post by roli Sun Jan 05, 2014 6:24 am

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Post by modelman Sun Jan 05, 2014 8:11 am

Hello & welcome from S/yorks  drinksallround

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Post by burlingtonboaby Sun Jan 05, 2014 8:50 am

Hi Steve
Welcome to the forum from a chilly, sunny morning in Bridlington.
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Post by rose49f Sun Jan 05, 2014 10:57 am

Welcome from a wet Worcester
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Post by johnandeva Sun Jan 05, 2014 11:16 am

Hi Steve, if I see a trophy weaving down the road with a faint smell of wacky Baccy coming out the windows I will give you a wave, john
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Post by Dutto Sun Jan 05, 2014 11:21 am

Hi there,

Welcome from a cold  cold but sunny  sun Skegness!!

Best regards,
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Post by SteveW Sun Jan 05, 2014 4:25 pm

Hey everyone, Thanks for the warm welcome.. Just to clarify things so no-one thinks I'm totally irresponsible I never drive under the influence. When I'm parked up for the night it's a different matter altogether, but even then I have to be sure I'm not going to get moved on (I prefer to wild it if possible)  allthumbz  allthumbz
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Post by Betty's Mum Sun Jan 05, 2014 5:26 pm

Hello and welcome from another Trophy owner.  There are about 120 Trophy owners listed as members on the forum, but not many 'active' ones. up!
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Post by SteveW Sun Jan 05, 2014 7:01 pm

Wow.. I had no idea there were so many around. I've only seen 2 others and they were in much better condition than mine, she's 20  this year and looking a little bit worse for wear but I still love her. What sort of MPG are you getting?? I'm averaging about 34 to the gallon and she's used everyday as my main transport.
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Post by Guest Sun Jan 05, 2014 10:05 pm

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Post by algy Mon Jan 06, 2014 12:56 pm

Hello and welcome to the forum.
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Post by vwt4 Mon Jan 06, 2014 2:39 pm

Hi from another Trophy owner in West Yorkshire
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Post by Betty's Mum Mon Jan 06, 2014 7:04 pm

Not sure what happened to my most recent post (am sure I clicked 'send', but it's not here!), but my fat jabby fingers pressed too many numbers, there is more like 20 other Trophy owners on the forum  Whistle1

Betty is also my only vehicle as I get 30-32 mpg (much better than my 4x4 at 23mpg!). I have seen another one local to me so there are some about.

Betty is showing signs of ageing now and my kids got me some new panels for her for Christmas ... just need to get them fitted and resprayed ...
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