leon.
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who has one got mine yesterday and love it .
The fuel is stupid at the monent for the coupe some weeks im putting £60 in dont even use it that much!
This thing is fun though Its very odd to ride after having motocross bikes for years, I keep thinking its going to tip over when i come to a stop 
[Edited on 25-04-2010 by leon.]
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jamied
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Registered: 27th Oct 03
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looks awesome mate!! i very nearly got one last year and ended up getting a buggy
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Cole
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what buggy did you get and where from jamie
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Matt L
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Id love one 
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richc
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what engine?
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leon.
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get one pal they are ace.
you get a beach buggy? dads got one of them a vw one never gets used though
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leon.
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quote:
Originally posted by richc
what engine?
450 rotax
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jamied
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I got a PGO bugrider, bought it from a guy in Marbella, but needed a fair bit of work as it was stood for about a year
mine is the one on the right
http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc3/hs470.snc3/25781_10150163716625497_557010496_12071050_3161216_n.jpg
http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc3/hs470.snc3/25781_10150163716845497_557010496_12071056_3250804_n.jpg
http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc3/hs470.snc3/25781_10150163717760497_557010496_12071060_7738344_n.jpg
http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash1/hs470.ash1/25781_10150163717095497_557010496_12071057_701266_n.jpg
must admit still want a quad
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IvIarkgraham
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i want a buggy or a quad
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leon.
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i'll get some pics up of my dads beach buggy when i finish work....
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Ellis
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Just out of interest really, how much do these things cost to buy, insure, tax etc if you don't mind me asking?
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leon.
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the quad was nearly 6k cost £500 for insurance.
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Cole
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you can get road legal buggies for 4k
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Ellis
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quote:
Originally posted by leon.
the quad was nearly 6k cost £500 for insurance.
Cheers, got a link to a website where you can buy these? I just fancy have a look at the spec of them...
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richc
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How much... lol Can get a proper raptor for that!
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dannymccann
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£6k  I was expecting (hoping) you were going to say £2k max  I mgiht as well just get a motorbike...
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richc
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isnt it one of the chinesse things? (knowledge is little)
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j10E W
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can am isnt it? american iirc?
great fun for the summer
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leon.
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lol no this is a can am probably the best 450 quad on the market
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leon.
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its canadian
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leon.
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quote:
Originally posted by Ellis
quote:
Originally posted by leon.
the quad was nearly 6k cost £500 for insurance.
Cheers, got a link to a website where you can buy these? I just fancy have a look at the spec of them...
http://www.can-am.brp.com/en-US/models/ds-450-efi/ds-450-efi-x-mx/key-features.htm
there are different versions i got the top of the range 450x but you can just get a ds450 without the hopups etc
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K3 VMU
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nice one mate, can-am made there debut last year in the quad championships in amercica and won!!
i race quads too, currently have a fully race tuned honda trx450r, cost 12k to buy and built it up to its current spec, put it this way, if i raced you side by side you would be left, if i could keep the front end down in every gear
for sale though 
http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/1426178.htm
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leon.
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looks mint pal.
The can am is quite restricted at the moment needs a few tweeks.
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nathy_87
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Been looking at these recently. Can get some nice ones, Size of them tyres, .
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boyracer2002
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i used to have a raptor 660, bout 12k worth of quad, all sorts done beforei bought it off a local lad who used to race it when it was new:
on the left:
wanting another one now though, prob a yam yfz450
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