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Greg W
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   2nd Dec 04 at 20:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Just been reading up on this car, 'KIN AWESOME!

http://www.fast-autos.net/mitsubishi/mitsubishifq400.html

0-60 = 3.5
405 BHP

What do other people think?

Greg

[Edited on 02-12-2004 by greg_kingdom_corsa]
Ian
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There was a big thread about this car a while ago, for the money I'd have CLK 500 convertible.
Cole
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£47,000 though like 15k more than the model below
vibrio
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I'd have a TVR for 47K
Nath
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M3 for me


Cole
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quote:
Originally posted by Nath
M3 for me





and still have 17k in the bank for mods unless its the csl
Nath
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quote:
Originally posted by Cole
quote:
Originally posted by Nath
M3 for me





and still have 17k in the bank for mods unless its the csl


Maybe even a second hand 911 instead of the M3.
Marc
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Id go for a 911 any day.
Nath
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Either way not the FQ400 Nice enough car but not for that price tag.
MarkM
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can get 2nd hand 355's for that price...
Nismo
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buy a clio and put the rest to a house as i all ready have a fast car.
Paul H
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m3 csl are 60k though.
CorsAsh
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Seem to remember at the MPH show that the quoted MPG is 3.7

Needs a service every 3k "but don't worry, the tyres won't last that long"
the_legend_of_yrag
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id have a 911 any day aswell
kerzo
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included in the price is a driving course and 3 years free warantee, not bad for a car tuned to that level
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quote:
Originally posted by sport16v
can get 2nd hand 355's for that price...


yes
Jambo
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quote:
Originally posted by vibrio
I'd have a TVR for 47K



No contest in my book

If not that then an m3 convertible

[Edited on 03-12-2004 by Jambo]
R Lee
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quote:
Originally posted by Nath
M3 for me



my cousins CSL



Teddy
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I drove an FQ-330 on test drive and didnt "feel" that much quicker than my Calibra Turbo which i had at this time, but reading up on this- looks like its gunna be an animal
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quote:
Originally posted by Cole
quote:
Originally posted by Nath
M3 for me





and still have 17k in the bank for mods unless its the csl
How do u figure that when an M3 Coupe is £41k and a conv is £43k

They are amazing machines but as people say, for the money I cud think of better things :S
SetH
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Id have a VI and tune it way beyond the spec of that car and still have 20k left in my pocket.
Cole
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quote:
Originally posted by Robbo
quote:
Originally posted by Cole
quote:
Originally posted by Nath
M3 for me





and still have 17k in the bank for mods unless its the csl
How do u figure that when an M3 Coupe is £41k and a conv is £43k

They are amazing machines but as people say, for the money I cud think of better things :S


well why buy new when you can get a 3yr old m3 for under 30k even frommy local dealers they had one for under 30k i mean wot would youbuy a 330ci for 26k or an m3 for 28995
Cole
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quote:
Originally posted by Richard Lee
quote:
Originally posted by Nath
M3 for me



my cousins CSL




to me that just looks like a schnitzer m3 spoiler is ac wheels ar ac but i thought the csl had carbon roof and boot

John
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quote:
Originally posted by Cole
quote:
Originally posted by Richard Lee
quote:
Originally posted by Nath
M3 for me



my cousins CSL




to me that just looks like a schnitzer m3 spoiler is ac wheels ar ac but i thought the csl had carbon roof and boot




lmao you don't have a clue do you
Robbo
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quote:
Originally posted by Cole
quote:
Originally posted by Robbo
quote:
Originally posted by Cole
quote:
Originally posted by Nath
M3 for me





and still have 17k in the bank for mods unless its the csl
How do u figure that when an M3 Coupe is £41k and a conv is £43k

They are amazing machines but as people say, for the money I cud think of better things :S


well why buy new when you can get a 3yr old m3 for under 30k even frommy local dealers they had one for under 30k i mean wot would youbuy a 330ci for 26k or an m3 for 28995
Fair enuff but if we r talking bout new Mitsi etc

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