sigibbons
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boyracer2002
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Nah dont think it looks right for some reason
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MatthewR
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i do
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sigibbons
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makes me want one for next car, i can get insured at 18 for 1 grand on one of these.
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J da Silva
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Get some normally thought of alloys on there and it's a lovely looking 5.
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kz
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Registered: 9th Aug 02
Location: Southend, Essex Drives: Mini Cooper S
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its okay. nothing special
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antscorsa
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ols skool, love it
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Paddyg
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Minging, looks like a granny would be behind the wheel!
-each to their own though
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sigibbons
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quote: Originally posted by VenomTurbo
Get some normally thought of alloys on there and it's a lovely looking 5.
Im not sure it kinda suits those wheels and most r5 with normal alloys look like chav mobiles.
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Colin
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I used to love these too when I was 16
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sigibbons
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quote: Originally posted by Paddyg
Minging, looks like a granny would be behind the wheel!
-each to their own though
A granny that likes a quick car.
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sigibbons
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quote: Originally posted by Kolin
I used to love these too when I was 16
But what other quick car could i get at 18 no places will insurce me on a xe.
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Paul H
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like apart from the grille
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RCoughtrie
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quote: Originally posted by sigibbons
quote: Originally posted by VenomTurbo
Get some normally thought of alloys on there and it's a lovely looking 5.
Im not sure it kinda suits those wheels and most r5 with normal alloys look like chav mobiles.
whit ! fooking hell this chav thing has a wide range... r5 with alloys = chav ...noted
i like it tbh i have a soft spot for r5s and this one tickles it
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Colin
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Pug 106 S1 Rally
I think R5's will be more problems than there worth to be honest - there not 'that' quick std and if you mod the engine (which at 18 your insurance probably wont allow anyway) theres a good chance it will end in tears as the engines cant take the hp!
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sigibbons
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It just kinda makes me think of chavs when i think about it.... "got me 17's on me 5 turbo mate"
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sigibbons
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quote: Originally posted by Kolin
Pug 106 S1 Rally
I think R5's will be more problems than there worth to be honest - there not 'that' quick std and if you mod the engine (which at 18 your insurance probably wont allow anyway) theres a good chance it will end in tears as the engines cant take the hp!
Never really looked at 106's yeah the reliabillity of a 5 would scare me.
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sigibbons
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liking this
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RCoughtrie
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quote: Originally posted by sigibbons
It just kinda makes me think of chavs when i think about it.... "got me 17's on me 5 turbo mate"
works with anything
"got ma new new alpine cd player man" alpine = chav
"got ma new minted in-car dvd player man" dvd players = chav
"got ma cobra buckets fitted man" buckets = chav
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Colin
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quote: Originally posted by sigibbons
quote: Originally posted by Kolin
Pug 106 S1 Rally
I think R5's will be more problems than there worth to be honest - there not 'that' quick std and if you mod the engine (which at 18 your insurance probably wont allow anyway) theres a good chance it will end in tears as the engines cant take the hp!
Never really looked at 106's yeah the reliabillity of a 5 would scare me.
R5's go thru headgaskets like an alky goes thru cheap cider
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Colin
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quote: Originally posted by sigibbons
liking this
Thats what id be getting if I was 18/19 again
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Colin
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quote: Originally posted by RCoughtrie
quote: Originally posted by sigibbons
It just kinda makes me think of chavs when i think about it.... "got me 17's on me 5 turbo mate"
works with anything
"got ma new new alpine cd player man" alpine = chav
"got ma new minted in-car dvd player man" dvd players = chav
"got ma cobra buckets fitted man" buckets = chav
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sigibbons
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These mi16 engined?
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Colin
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quote: Originally posted by sigibbons
These mi16 engined?
Nooo 1.3 8v - cammed tho 100ish bhp there quite nippy - Phase 2 are 1.3 or 1.6 I think the Phase 1s are better tho
MI16's a 2.016 some being turbo
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sigibbons
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ooooo i see not much faster than my corsa then the 1.3. 89 bhp vs 100?
Could afford to insure and buy a s13 1.8 turbo.
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