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SteveW
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31st Mar 06 at 15:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Mate of mine just called me. Looking for a car for around 2K

he was thinking about a CRX. Maybe a DelSol version

I also threw into the bag.

VW Corrado
Mitsubishi FTO

or go old school

MG BGT
NovaGTE
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106gti, 306 gti, calibra turbo. MR2 Depends what he wants, age, MPG etc?
sigibbons
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e36 beemer?
SteveW
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he seems to like smaller cars. Cant be too high on insurance either..
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e36 beemer u know it, proper brixton stylee
WATSON
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Cant see you getting a Mitsubishi FTO for 2k Might pick up a CRX for that price but dont expect it to be a good one

R5gtt,Saxo,Pug?
SteveW
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seen some FTOs for 2k but they are imports
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starlet gt
106 gti
clio 16v
saxo vts
civic vti
mwg
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at the risk of stating the obvious a corsa
Reedy
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Clio 1.8 16V for 2k and low mileage is your best bet tbh
ClaireF
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robin (3 wheeler shoot)
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dont go old skool Steve, not with the B anyway, its a horrible horrible car to drive

for 2k i'd buy a Civic Vti, or like Reedy says, the clio is a good bet
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quote:
Originally posted by vauxcorsagirl
robin (3 wheeler shoot)


rustyarchs
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quote:
Originally posted by SteveW
seen some FTOs for 2k but they are imports


all ftos are imports

for 2k your buying a shitter that is about to fall to pieces,, cant even get a gs in good nick for that cash

and if he wants a gpx then its insurance group 18,, gr - 16/17 depending on insurance company
SteveW
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ok cheers mate.

maybe a good lil Civic is in order. they are always real screamers
rustyarchs
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agreed,, civics are little beauts and for 2k he would have a good selection

i have a soft spot for the del sols but for me it would have to be an auto roofed version for the extra poseability lol
SteveW
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play on player

yeah the Del Sols are quite nice for summer time.
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http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=4625804510&ssPageName=STRK:MESE:IT

He can have mine for £2700 and it's probably the best car he can get for that cash too

[Edited on 31-03-2006 by CORSA NUT]
Ant
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got to be old school for me

clio 16v
R5 GTT
Escort RST
205 1.9 GTI
Golf GTI Mk2
Corsa GSI
106 Rallye (S1)

could probaby get clean examples of most of thoughes Insurance may be high on the likes of the 205 though
Robin
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i totally forgot about the 205!!!

remember that Steve is 9 foot 4 inches tall, he'll struggle with anything too small
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205 for me please

 
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