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Offline Jmc1

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VW 1.4
« on: 02 February 2012, 16:46 »
thinking of buying a mk4 1.4 mainly because of insurance, does anyone have any info or photos of a clean and decent one?
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Offline bricey

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Re: VW 1.4
« Reply #1 on: 02 February 2012, 17:02 »
try pistonheads
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Offline richw911

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Re: VW 1.4
« Reply #2 on: 02 February 2012, 17:04 »
TBH if you can deal with a smaller car you would be better off with a Polo or Ibiza a lot lighter than a mk4 better on fuel and acceleration  :smiley:
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Offline mcgee9t2

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Re: VW 1.4
« Reply #3 on: 02 February 2012, 17:37 »
mk4 heavy
1.4 gutlesss


ok car if you dont mind lorrys accelerating faster than you.
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Offline Jmc1

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Re: VW 1.4
« Reply #4 on: 02 February 2012, 22:07 »
Quote from: mcgee9t2 on 02 February 2012, 17:37
mk4 heavy
1.4 gutlesss


ok car if you dont mind lorrys accelerating faster than you.

I'm used to a 1.2 Corsa B so can't be much worse man
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Offline mcgee9t2

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Re: VW 1.4
« Reply #5 on: 02 February 2012, 22:17 »
supose so yeah  :grin:

also is it the 1.4 or 1.6 which have terible gear box's that seem to die alot?
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Offline Jimble

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Re: VW 1.4
« Reply #6 on: 02 February 2012, 23:28 »
My brother had a 1.4 match, was really nice tbh, well specced and a nice ride, slow but speed ain't everything! Money is.. :huh:
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Offline dagzie

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Re: VW 1.4
« Reply #7 on: 03 February 2012, 00:24 »
i've got a 1.4 as an ongoig project, just keep an eye out for the general rust areas as the 1.4s dont tend to be as well loved in there previous lives as the gtis ;)
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Offline dagzie

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Re: VW 1.4
« Reply #8 on: 03 February 2012, 00:27 »
i've got a 1.4 as an ongoig project, just keep an eye out for the general rust areas as the 1.4s dont tend to be as well loved in there previous lives as the gtis ;)
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Offline SoundillusioN

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Re: VW 1.4
« Reply #9 on: 03 February 2012, 13:02 »
^^^ say that again, I dare you, I double dare you mother ******.  :grin:
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