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mossy
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30th Aug 05 at 23:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
my 1.6 went pop few week ago...

can get hold of 1.4 16v very cheap....

basically i wana sell up....im thinkin put the 1.4 engine in...then get engine changed on log book,then it opens my sellin market dont it as lower insurance group



opinions pls
mossy
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30th Aug 05 at 23:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
pls guys,need advice...this seem a good or bad idea
Ian
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30th Aug 05 at 23:35   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
GSi should have 1.6, anything else won't sell.
mossy
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quote:
Originally posted by Ian
GSi should have 1.6, anything else won't sell.




i just wont advertise it as a gsi...as it aint standard ne ways....only want bout 1200-1300 with the 1.4 in.....what ya reckon?
Stoneyginger
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30th Aug 05 at 23:39   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
do whatever you feel best mate, it ill make it more appealing to younger drivers as the 1.4 but as the gsi engine you will sell it easier i would think
mossy
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30th Aug 05 at 23:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
got me thinkin though now...if i change log book to a 1.4,will it still be classed as a gsi coz of trim/interior etc?? therefore not actually bein cheaper insurance?
stuartmitchell
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30th Aug 05 at 23:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by mossy
quote:
Originally posted by Ian
GSi should have 1.6, anything else won't sell.




i just wont advertise it as a gsi...as it aint standard ne ways....only want bout 1200-1300 with the 1.4 in.....what ya reckon?


I think its a good plan mate
Stoneyginger
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30th Aug 05 at 23:41   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
it'll still be a gsi on log book just the different engine size and engine number will be different
mossy
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30th Aug 05 at 23:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
so will it change to insurance grp 5/6 watever the 1.4 is??
mossy
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31st Aug 05 at 00:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by mossy
so will it change to insurance grp 5/6 watever the 1.4 is??




ne one know?
Jonny P
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31st Aug 05 at 01:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i doubt it because of the trim..

but SHOULD be a lower group than the GSI, prob about 7

 
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