corsa_lad 
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Registered: 8th Apr 02
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as above   is this cheap type R 13000, MG TF convertable £11000, can get either car brand new for the prices shall i go for it?  i like the convertable, 21 in march will i get insurance?
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CorsAsh 
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Registered: 19th Apr 02
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Don't go for those cars, common fault is the head gasket blowing on them. It's a nightmare to access the engine, under several panels, so costs £££s 
 
Dunno about the price mind you...
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whitter45 
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Registered: 15th Nov 02
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type retail at 16000 at 17000 with AIR Con but are Group 17 insurance 
 
Out the 2 no contest has to be the type R MG's are shite
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Mark 
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G/f has an MG TF. utter wank to be honest.
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nik 
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Gf has had probs with her MGF - I'm selling a Type R for around £8500 u2u me  
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corsa_lad 
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Registered: 8th Apr 02
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what problems has there been and how expensive?also whats insurance like on TF for 21 year old and type R?
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R Lee 
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13k brand new type r? 
thats very cheap.  as mentioned above, they retail at 16k and 1k more with A/C. 
 
MG though...       
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corsa_lad 
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Registered: 8th Apr 02
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if u want the type r get in touch my gf is the manager of a car garage and gets bigo discounts
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