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Jake
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any ideas? my brother is selling his type r because he wants something that is cheap tax and reliable but also looks good. engine size no bigger than 1.6

[Edited on 14-11-2011 by Jake]
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Suzuki Swift 1.5 Sport
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He said brother not sister.
Jake
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yeh he dont like the back of them
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quote:
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quote:
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He said brother not sister.




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Can you get an early MiTo for 7k yet? Love mine
James
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quote:
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quote:
Originally posted by Steve
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He said brother not sister.


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Twingo cup, can get a nearly new one for 7kish. 1.6 133bhp.
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FABIA VRS!!!!

or ibiza cupra tdi! all over 1.6 but economy is insane, or he can buy my astra vxr for 7k???
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quote:
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Twingo cup, can get a nearly new one for 7kish. 1.6 133bhp.


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quote:
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quote:
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He said brother not sister.


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Can you get an early MiTo for 7k yet? Love mine


Not sure if his brother is gay or not.
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14th Nov 11 at 14:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

is a civic not reliable?
Jake
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14th Nov 11 at 14:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

its a decent car but running costs are fairly high for servicing etc

my brother isnt gay i think i need to have a rethink because all these suggestions are girls cars and the fabia is butters
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Any remapped 130 VAG diesel. Nippy and cheap to run.
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why 1.6 out of interest? Only thinking about the executive type saloon diesels which are reliable and cheap(ish) to tax. Mine's only £125 to tax for 12months and barring the clutch going has been cheap to run. I wouldn't recommend one on image put practicality and comfort are great
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quote:
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quote:
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Can you get an early MiTo for 7k yet? Love mine


Not sure if his brother is gay or not.


I'm not but I'm not bothered by his brothers' sexual preference tbh
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quote:
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quote:
Originally posted by P1CK4D
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Originally posted by pow
Can you get an early MiTo for 7k yet? Love mine


Not sure if his brother is gay or not.


I'm not but I'm not bothered by his brothers' sexual preference tbh


Oh. Your not....?
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Nah blud. Got a GF now init
Jake
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we were pissing ourselves at some of the cars. it seems nowadays all the small engines motors are designed for city driving tarts.
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how much are the older type r's going for now, the same model as what gavin has? i can only find a rough price on piston heads and most of those are dreamers
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Corsa VXR
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quote:
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Nah blud. Got a GF now init


Micheal Barrymore was married. Proves nothing.
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MK4 GT TDi and £3k change!


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