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Offline Big Tone

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I need a new car.....a diesel!
« on: 18 February 2011, 06:27 »
If you were in my shoes, what would you look at? My car px and a cooke of grand. Really feel like buying a gttdi but never looked at diesels before.

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Best buy
« Reply #1 on: 18 February 2011, 07:59 »
Going to be buying a derv, soon, what's the best model to buy?

Any tips?

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Re: I need a new car.....a diesel!
« Reply #2 on: 18 February 2011, 08:28 »
Leon cupra tdi  :smiley: :smiley:
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Offline Rhyso

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Re: Best buy
« Reply #3 on: 18 February 2011, 08:58 »
130 / 150

And read the dozens of other threads asking the same question  :tongue:

Offline Gareth F

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Re: I need a new car.....a diesel!
« Reply #4 on: 18 February 2011, 17:24 »
Gt tdi 130 and think 69.1mpg  :wink:
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Re: I need a new car.....a diesel!
« Reply #5 on: 18 February 2011, 20:30 »
I ve only drove the 130 and my 90 so i would say the 130 loved it drove 4 different ones loved them all  :kiss:.

Dam the crash when forced me to get the 90  :embarassed:

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Offline Wayne

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Re: I need a new car.....a diesel!
« Reply #6 on: 19 February 2011, 09:32 »
Bora, Golf or Leon are good sound choices.  :smiley:

Offline Gareth F

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Re: I need a new car.....a diesel!
« Reply #7 on: 19 February 2011, 19:57 »
I had the choice of a leon or golf, im 6'4" and found 5 door models too small so the golf was chosen :)
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Re: I need a new car.....a diesel!
« Reply #8 on: 19 February 2011, 20:14 »
I had the choice of a leon or golf, im 6'4" and found 5 door models too small so the golf was chosen :)

They're exactly the same size as the 3 door though  :huh:  Or do you mean it felt it awkward getting in and out of the 5 door due to the smaller doors?

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Re: I need a new car.....a diesel!
« Reply #9 on: 19 February 2011, 21:44 »
Doors are smaller so getting in and out was awkward and when sat inside the door pillar blocks my veiw  :grin:
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