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Author how much should I offer this lad for his XE?
Boosha
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15th Sep 07 at 10:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
it has no gearbox but it has a chipped ecu and a mk2 wiring loom and a spare head,sfi box and a few other bits.

120,000 miles too.

thanks
Linch
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15th Sep 07 at 10:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I have a one for £200 but no wiring and gearbox

So around the 250ish mark.

[Edited on 15-09-2007 by Linch]
Dave A
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15th Sep 07 at 11:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
an engine in bits is worth scrap value so about £75-£100
Boosha
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15th Sep 07 at 11:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
now he tells me its just been rebuilt and has powder coated covers and has been pressure tested and skimmed!!!
willay
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15th Sep 07 at 11:39   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
£350

[Edited on 15-09-2007 by willay]
Boosha
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got it down to £300 collected of £325 delivered from around 10 miles away!
Dave A
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another 'rebuilt' engine for sale. wonder why all these people take an old engine 'rebuild' it and sell it for less than the cost of a good rebuild.

odd isnt it
B3KAN
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quote:
Originally posted by Boosha
now he tells me its just been rebuilt and has powder coated covers and has been pressure tested and skimmed!!!


If he said it was made from gold would you belive him?
IvIarkgraham
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16th Sep 07 at 02:26   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
unless he can prove it was rebuilt then £100
Ian W
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quote:
Originally posted by Boosha
now he tells me its just been rebuilt and has powder coated covers and has been pressure tested and skimmed!!!


Dont buy it unless u hear it running ! I made that mistake on my old engine
willay
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16th Sep 07 at 10:58   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Dave A
another 'rebuilt' engine for sale. wonder why all these people take an old engine 'rebuild' it and sell it for less than the cost of a good rebuild.

odd isnt it


People wont buy a rebuilt engine for a rebuilt price if its used, AND most people want a fucking video of the thing being rebuilt let alone a reciept. IMO anyway.

[Edited on 16-09-2007 by willay]

 
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