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Author Getting Rid Of Beloved 1.6 Sport
taraka
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Registered: 18th Feb 06
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11th May 06 at 13:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Hey Guys im thinking of getting rid of my corsa B 1.6 Sport Insurance Tax and fuel ect is killing me

thinking of replacing it with a Corsa C 1.2 sxi i'v see one that needs a new door on for £1750 Just wondering if you guys think its a good deal or not, the one im looking at is cat D can prob repair ir for 500 or so.


any advice would be nice

Thanks
3CorsaMeal
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11th May 06 at 13:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
how old are you?
CCA
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Registered: 6th Dec 04
Location: Somewhere Drives: Not a bloody Vauxhall!
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11th May 06 at 13:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
remember when it comes to insurance it will still be classed as a cat d
taraka
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11th May 06 at 13:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by 3CorsaMeal
how old are you?



im 19

and how much does bein cat d affect the insurance?
CCA
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11th May 06 at 13:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
do a quote online
Sooty
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11th May 06 at 13:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by taraka
Hey Guys im thinking of getting rid of my corsa B 1.6 Sport Insurance Tax and fuel ect is killing me

thinking of replacing it with a Corsa C 1.2 sxi i'v see one that needs a new door on for £1750 Just wondering if you guys think its a good deal or not, the one im looking at is cat D can prob repair ir for 500 or so.


any advice would be nice

Thanks


to be honest a corsa C wont cost much less to run... you need to rag it to move it

1.6 sports are piss cheap to run !
Dione J
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Registered: 22nd Sep 04
Location: West Midlands Drives: Leon Cupra Turbo
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11th May 06 at 13:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
sorry to hi jack thread but £10 and £20 of petrol just doesnt last me as long as it used to even in a 1.4 SRi
Scotty C
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Registered: 6th Nov 05
Location: Kidderminster Drives: 1.6 16v Sport
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11th May 06 at 14:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
my 1.6 sport is mint on fuel, even with 4-1 maniofld, decat and 2.25" full system.
Sooty
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11th May 06 at 14:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by d_jay50
sorry to hi jack thread but £10 and £20 of petrol just doesnt last me as long as it used to even in a 1.4 SRi


to be honest there shouldnt be much of a difference maybe 5 miles per tenner
Marc
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11th May 06 at 14:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Plus cost of fuel has gone up
Sooty
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11th May 06 at 14:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Marc
Plus cost of fuel has gone up


tell me about it... 102.9 nearest shell
Scotty C
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Location: Kidderminster Drives: 1.6 16v Sport
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11th May 06 at 14:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Sooty
quote:
Originally posted by Marc
Plus cost of fuel has gone up


tell me about it... 102.9 nearest shell


'only' 95.9p here...
Sooty
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11th May 06 at 14:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Monster
quote:
Originally posted by Sooty
quote:
Originally posted by Marc
Plus cost of fuel has gone up


tell me about it... 102.9 nearest shell


'only' 95.9p here...


what optimax ?????
Scotty C
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Location: Kidderminster Drives: 1.6 16v Sport
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11th May 06 at 14:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Sooty
quote:
Originally posted by Monster
quote:
Originally posted by Sooty
quote:
Originally posted by Marc
Plus cost of fuel has gone up


tell me about it... 102.9 nearest shell


'only' 95.9p here...


what optimax ?????


oh, thats 97.9 IIRC
Sooty
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11th May 06 at 14:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
97.9 is okay, ive seen it for 99.9 somewhere too
Marc
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11th May 06 at 14:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
97.9
Scotty C
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11th May 06 at 14:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
never use it, differnce is un-noticeable
Sooty
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11th May 06 at 14:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Monster
never use it, differnce is un-noticeable


sadly i would notice the difference... in the form of an engine rebuild
Scotty C
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11th May 06 at 14:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Sooty
quote:
Originally posted by Monster
never use it, differnce is un-noticeable


sadly i would notice the difference... in the form of an engine rebuild


Dione J
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11th May 06 at 14:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
It's times like this i miss my first car where £10 used to last me a whole week of driving around
p4uls corsa
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Registered: 2nd May 05
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11th May 06 at 15:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by CCA
remember when it comes to insurance it will still be classed as a cat d



it does not make any difference if the car has been bumped when it comes to the insurance.


the car is just worth less when you come to sell it.

[Edited on 11-05-2006 by p4uls corsa]
Rus
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Registered: 24th Jan 05
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11th May 06 at 16:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
pics of your sport?
Ry_B
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Location: Solihull, W Mids Drives: 45BHP beast!
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11th May 06 at 16:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by taraka
how much does bein cat d affect the insurance?


Absolutely nothing.

 
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