James
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Registered: 1st Jun 02
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Mum's got a 1.8 16v SXi, the facelift one.
I'm insured on it and I really like it, not super fast, but quick enough.
[Edited on 22-01-2007 by James]
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Dave A
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Registered: 10th Dec 03
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I drove one, it was shit.
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James
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quote: Originally posted by Dave A
I drove one, it was shit.
Have you ever considered a career in automotive journalism?
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Dave A
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yes. it was shit
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Mark330d
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quote: Originally posted by Dave A
yes. it was shit
so was one of the corsa's you sold . . . .
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Gregor
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Registered: 28th Nov 03
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What I noticed about the one I looked at tonight was that it had no spoiler ?
I take it these are optional extras ?
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Rhino
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Registered: 18th Oct 03
Location: Falkirk
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think they were...
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Joe
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Location: Hesketh Bank, Lancashire
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Yes alot don't have spoilers.
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Wrighty
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Registered: 28th Feb 04
Location: Howden
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sack the sxi off for a sri
1.8 nippy as fook and good for 130mph
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Gregor
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What can you do in terms of styling with them ?
I was thinking GSi kit ?
Any ideas ?
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Wrighty
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Registered: 28th Feb 04
Location: Howden
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gsi front is always a winner but expensive at £425 for everything, gsi spoiler..
www.astrasport.co.uk have a snoop about on there mate
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gavin18787
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is there a difference in the engine in the 1.8 sxi and sri?
Drives supercharged Tec with torque
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Joe
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Nope.
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gavin18787
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any differences at all or just a change of name?
Drives supercharged Tec with torque
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Joe
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As far as i'm aware just the badges.
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Gregor
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Cant get insurance on a 1.8 , so it would need to be a 1.6
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j10E W
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Registered: 30th Sep 04
Location: maidstone
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how comes?
sxi 1.8 is only group 7 iirc
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Matt W
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Registered: 12th Jan 05
Location: Bristol Drives: Corsa Sport 1.6
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i can get insured on a 1.8 sport, im 19 2 ncb and 5 points!
try a different insurer mate
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Gregor
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I reckon its due to he fact its an 1800.
I was insured on a corsa gsi before !
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j10E W
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i was insured on mine at 18 with 0ncb
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gavin18787
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Registered: 22nd Feb 05
Location: Basildon, Essex
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you must be able to get insured even i got a decent quote on one 
Drives supercharged Tec with torque
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