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tom_simes
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7th Dec 11 at 21:48   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
If it'd VAG, I'd go Skoda or Seat - much more car for your money. I also think the Astra CDTI 150 is decent, but they drop in value massively.
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7th Dec 11 at 21:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
No idea. Astra Sri 1.9. Something around that sort of tjong
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7th Dec 11 at 22:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Whatever you do make sure it's got the 1.9 16v unit, fucking hate the 1.7 we have in work, think its only the shit slow version really unrefined
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8th Dec 11 at 18:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Yeah, would be a 1.9.

Sell my car for me then!

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8th Dec 11 at 18:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I don't want it
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8th Dec 11 at 19:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
£999, tell people
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jamjar15
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11th Dec 11 at 12:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
im looking for a cheap slow old small engined reliable car for the mrs doesnt matter if it has dents cos it will have after shes got her hands on it if any of u guys have one lying around or know where i can find one. first and only time i let her drive my old gsi she wheel spun into my house mates ovlov and my civic and started crying lol
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11th Dec 11 at 12:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
im talking like 100 quid kinda cheap btw
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11th Dec 11 at 15:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
doubt you'll get a road worthy car for £100
AlunJ
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11th Dec 11 at 15:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Never say never
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11th Dec 11 at 15:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Mind you most stuff I can find on autotrader for less than £200 is actually just mispriced
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11th Dec 11 at 17:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i said 'doubt, not never

[Edited on 11-12-2011 by gez bay]
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11th Dec 11 at 22:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
bought my first car for £87 on ebay lol an N reg mk3 golf, n only thing 'wrong' with it was the intior was covered in cow crap lol all i had to do was get some tax prob find an escort or something for that sort of money i was thinking
gez bay
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15th Dec 11 at 19:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
sold the 206
AlunJ
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15th Dec 11 at 19:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Good, get a 197
gez bay
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15th Dec 11 at 21:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
following my heart i want another 172

but i need to think more sensible, maybe
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16th Dec 11 at 00:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
any of u guys know anything about itb's, is it longer trumpets more power n shorter more torque? trying to go for the 200 mark N/A
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16th Dec 11 at 07:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
197 197 197 197 197 gez you know you want one!
Sorry I know sod all about throttle body's, Rob E might have have some idea though.
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16th Dec 11 at 12:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
think its the longer the trumper the less torque but more peak bhp.

and depending on size
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u guys having any dyno days soon, wanna see what the old girls getting, n from what i've seen you guys havnt had a meet in a while think gez mentioned one a few years back but never happened...
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17th Dec 11 at 07:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I'd be up for one if anyone fancies it.
Gez, i was going to say there's a guy on the south Wales renault sport group on Facebook selling a 2001 172, but I've just realised he's in London doh!
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17th Dec 11 at 13:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
bit far

not sure about RR guys, ive got nothing to put on it

doubt we'll have enough intrest tbh
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17th Dec 11 at 16:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
crashed it today, went over a puddle (didnt know it was frozen) n span into a curb curbed wheel n cars driving like the wheels are oval, luckily bought new suspension last week just incase lol n some tins of underseal today ready for the winter, found a nice set of 100mm trumpets for my itb's aswell so should be running nicely when they get here
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What itb's have you bought?

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