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gsirick
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23rd May 07 at 16:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

its a 94 c16xe, done 76k. has some history and loads of receipts. had the car rolling roaded and is producing 111bhp at the flywheel.
bodywork has a few marks small amount of rust on each of the front wings by the plastic arch and the bottom end is going makes a knocking noise past 3000rpm.
just want to no what people think its worth as i mte sell it and buy another 1 if i can get what i paid for it or there abouts.
paid £1400 for it in jan this year.
Jake
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23rd May 07 at 16:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

if the bottom end is knocking, you wont get no way near what you paid.
BarnshaW
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23rd May 07 at 16:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

800/900 quid tops.
gsirick
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23rd May 07 at 16:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

its gotta be worth more than that, wheels r only a month old and the tyres. had new rear wheel cylinders and shoes fitted aswell not so long ago
boz_gsi
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well the engine is goin sooo well depends wa u r sellin with the car like exhaust alloys ect??probz still get a grand 4 it??
BarnshaW
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take the wheels off, put standards one and id say 900 tops. then sell the wheels seprately.
Steve
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23rd May 07 at 16:20   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

600 quid
Steve
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23rd May 07 at 16:21   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

also id be surprised if its making anything above 100bhp true bhp
Dave A
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23rd May 07 at 16:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

about right steve.

worth more in bits probably.
gsirick
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quote:
Originally posted by boz_gsi
well the engine is goin sooo well depends wa u r sellin with the car like exhaust alloys ect??probz still get a grand 4 it??


its got a full peco system with a square peco backbox, 4into2 manifold brand new wolfrace chrome prosprint 15" alloys with toyo proxies, front adjustable strut brace and a courtenay panel filter in a de-restricted airbox
Steve
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23rd May 07 at 16:27   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

split it imo
corsa_sport_jay
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23rd May 07 at 16:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yes split it imo i had a gorgeous gsi with bottom end knocking with speedlines powerflow system etc only got 700!
Colin
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Not worth much if the engines about done!!
Warren G
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quote:
Originally posted by Steve
600 quid


spot on
gsirick
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23rd May 07 at 17:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by warren.g
quote:
Originally posted by Steve
600 quid


spot on


how much would it cost to get all new parts and fix the bottom end then?
can u do this from underneath ie remove the sump pan?
Warren G
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23rd May 07 at 17:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

easier and cheaper to replace the whole engine

and no you cant do it from underneath! need to remove the cylinder head, so might as well replace the whole engine
gsirick
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23rd May 07 at 17:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

its a pain as i cannot get an engine now cus i have no where to put it (gutted cus i wanted to recon an engine)found a couple of gsi's on the bay so thats why i wanted to no wat people think mine is worth.
what parts of the engine can u replace from underneath?

[Edited on 23-05-2007 by gsirick]
Tommy
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Smack in the mouth
Ian W
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quote:
Originally posted by gsirick
its a pain as i cannot get an engine now cus i have no where to put it (gutted cus i wanted to recon an engine)found a couple of gsi's on the bay so thats why i wanted to no wat people think mine is worth.
what parts of the engine can u replace from underneath?

[Edited on 23-05-2007 by gsirick]


No point buying another gsi, same thing might happen in 6 months to that, just buy a motor and put it in.

 
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