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Does anyone know why the replacement for the C219 is the C218 - whereas the replacement for the W212 was the W213. Just curious :)
 

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I don't have a sensible answer ( no change there then...) so I'm going for it's a count down by the eco zealots until we are all driving/pedalling C5's in memorium of Sir Clive...
 

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I don't have a sensible answer ( no change there then...) so I'm going for it's a count down by the eco zealots until we are all driving/pedalling C5's in memorium of Sir Clive...
...or worse still, a Citroen C1.
 

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I don't have a sensible answer ( no change there then...) so I'm going for it's a count down by the eco zealots until we are all driving/pedalling C5's in memorium of Sir Clive...
The C5 was well ahead of its time - the C5A was a huge departure from the original...:oops:
 

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I don't have a sensible answer ( no change there then...) so I'm going for it's a count down by the eco zealots until we are all driving/pedalling C5's in memorium of Sir Clive...
I am about to buy a long wheel base MB Sprinter van so I can transport my electric bike, Sinclair C5 and skateboard around the country.
 

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I am about to buy a long wheel base MB Sprinter van so I can transport my electric bike, Sinclair C5 and skateboard around the country.
Take a wood burner with you in case it gets cold and a diesel generator to charge your bike and C5..:rolleyes:
 

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