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Fake Hpi Drift Tyres

Venkman_2 · 2010-01-13 18:19:05

Hi people, Not sure if people have much information on this so will fill in the blanks and see if you can do the rest Story is that a brand called HPI make remote control cars and bits like that and they produce drift models They make a specialist drift tyre called a T-Drift. I fancied some of these so purchased some from…

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brettcta Posts: 4,693 Forumite

14 January 2010 at 2:45PM

ask yourself this, would you have paid your money for something that said 'Fake Hpi Drift Tyres?'

no, you wouldn't. so why would a dodgy seller advertise them as such? he'd just have a room full of fake Hpi drift tyres.

as it happens, he's sat with a slightly bumped up bank account and less fake Hpi drift tyres because he's sold them to mugs like you

helpful tips
it's spelt d-e-f-i-n-i-t-e-l-y
there - 'in or at that place'
their - 'owned by them'
they're - 'they are'
it's bought not brought (i just bought my chicken a suit from that new shop for £6.34)
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