Jambo
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Registered: 8th Sep 01
Location: Maidenhead, Drives: VXR Arctic
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Probe
Hideous machine
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Baskey
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Registered: 31st May 06
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quote: Originally posted by Sam
I quite like the last 3 on his list TBH.
I love the motors on the list, but you can't miss out mk1 Mexico, lotus cortina etc
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Sam
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Registered: 24th Dec 99
Location: West Midlands
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Round the corner from me there's a couple of houses where I've seen an old mk1 (I think) Escort van, and a couple of old Capris (minty_fresh will know who I'm on about as he lives on the same road as them)!
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taylorboosh
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I dont like fords tbh
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stan_the_man
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Registered: 14th Feb 07
Location: Perth, Western Australia
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quote: Originally posted by Baskey
quote: Originally posted by Sam
I quite like the last 3 on his list TBH.
mk1 Mexico,
Good shout!
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3CorsaMeal
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quote: Originally posted by Jambo
Probe
Hideous machine
i agree, but for £500 what else would you get with under 100k miles on it
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stan_the_man
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quote: Originally posted by 3CorsaMeal
quote: Originally posted by Jambo
Probe
Hideous machine
i agree, but for £500 what else would you get with under 100k miles on it
Chlamydia, and i'd rather have that.
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Jambo
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Tbf at that price it would be luck of the draw?! I mean local paper on release day with £500 cash and a phone?
It's "value" deffo though
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3CorsaMeal
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quote: Originally posted by Jambo
Tbf at that price it would be luck of the draw?! I mean local paper on release day with £500 cash and a phone?
very true
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Rich H
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Registered: 26th Oct 05
Location: West Sussex Drives: E46 M3
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Up there with the Cougar tbh.
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Twiggy
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Looks like a Mk2 MR2
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Anty
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Id consider one
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3CorsaMeal
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so has no one on here actually had one?
i thought i remember someone with a blue one
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Jambo
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Polish love em round here
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sand-eel
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Registered: 15th Mar 07
Location: carluke/braidwood--IRNBRULAND
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quote: Originally posted by 3CorsaMeal
are they RWD?
FWD
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fir3vip3r
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Registered: 14th Jun 06
Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire
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great cars. My dad loves them and has had several. Never had any problems. Comfy nippy and well built. For the money u get them for you cant go wrong really.
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John
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Registered: 30th Jun 03
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There was a stat at some point in time that in whatever year it was there was 1 probe sold worldwide
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sand-eel
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Registered: 15th Mar 07
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I hate everything about ford probes, even in primary school I knew they were shit
Remember because its a sleak design, people would go "cool ferrari"
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Jambo
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quote: Originally posted by John
There was a stat at some point in time that in whatever year it was there was 1 probe sold worldwide
Was it fl3pv3prs Dad who bought it?
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~willow~
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Registered: 9th Feb 09
Location: kidderminster
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my parents have a got a white probe on an N plate, its the 2.5 24v version, they have had it since new and it does barely any mileage, think its covered about 70k
good car tbh which is very reliable and engine sounds nice
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John
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Registered: 30th Jun 03
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quote: Originally posted by Jambo
quote: Originally posted by John
There was a stat at some point in time that in whatever year it was there was 1 probe sold worldwide
Was it fl3pv3prs Dad who bought it?
Must have been, only guy in the world who's had more than 1.
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fir3vip3r
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There good second hand bargains tbh, which is why he has had more than 1.
Good cars, really.
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~willow~
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Registered: 9th Feb 09
Location: kidderminster
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i dont think you can really judge a car till you have had one or atleast drove one, alright they arent the prettiest of cars but they most certinally arent the ugliest! i would buy one! i love my parents one tbh!! id recommend them anyway!
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Eck
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Registered: 17th Apr 06
Location: Lundin Links, Fife
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quote: Originally posted by stan_the_man
RS200
Escort RST S1
Escort Cosworth
Sierra Cosworth
Only cool fords ever made.
Get the fuck out.
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