DAZ1985
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Registered: 3rd Sep 06
Location: Scholar Green, Cheshire
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any down sides to 205 GTI's?
1.6 or 1.9 ????
I've always liked them for some reason
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Matt L
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Registered: 17th Apr 06
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the gtis were 1.9 i thought well... all the ones iv seen were, apparently very good handling cars aswell.
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myke
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Registered: 7th Feb 01
Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
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pro:
nimble
not slow
almost retro cool
miami blue
lift off oversteer
con:
not fast
age
french
lift off oversteer
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JM_16v
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Registered: 17th Oct 05
Location: Essex Drives: GLC63S
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i like them, great little cars id love one as a track toy tbh, great little things to run it would ahve to be the 1.9 i think to make it worth it in my eyes
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JM_16v
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quote: Originally posted by Matt L
the gtis were 1.9 i thought well... all the ones iv seen were, apparently very good handling cars aswell.
you get 1.6 GTi's & 1.9 GTi's
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JM_16v
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1.9 GTi

1.6 GTi
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Eck
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Registered: 17th Apr 06
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Earlier 1.9's were faster than the later ones also. I'd swap if it was a 1.9
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Iain M
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Registered: 18th Aug 05
Location: Wigan - Drives 272bhp corsa ZLET
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AK had one didn't he ask him see what he knows
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JM_16v
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He loved his to bits
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Scotty C
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Registered: 6th Nov 05
Location: Kidderminster Drives: 1.6 16v Sport
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quote: Originally posted by myke
pro:
nimble
not slow
almost retro cool
miami blue
lift off oversteer
con:
not fast
age
french
lift off oversteer
How can lift over steer be both good and bad?
[Edited on 02-06-2008 by Monster]
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Archie
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Can be fun when you mean it and shit your pants if you dont !
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M16KE B
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Location: Stirling
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1.9 205 GTIs FTW!!! great fun to be in:


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myke
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Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
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it's ace when you want it, or it'll bite you on the ass and put you through a hedge backwards if you're not ready for it.
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Ellis
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Save your pennies and get a 205 Dimma
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DAZ1985
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Its only as a 2nd car looking around £1500. dimma ones out of my budget
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Ellis
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quote: Originally posted by DAZ1985
Its only as a 2nd car looking around £1500. dimma ones out of my budget
Ah i see
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fazza
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Registered: 7th Feb 08
Location: Plymouth
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my neighbour has 2 of the 1.4xs. he uses them for local road rallies. he loves them!!
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gavin2409
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Registered: 23rd Apr 06
Location: Newport
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they are great fun had mine for 2years from wen i passed my test was cool to the boys then lol
mine was only the 1.6 tho

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Colin
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I like them, just think you'd struggle to find a good one now though!
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