Author Topic: Come on then £1000 banger reccomendations!  (Read 4393 times)

Offline RandomJord

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Re: Come on then £1000 banger reccomendations!
« Reply #30 on: 16 February 2012, 17:55 »
Sad thing is the thing I'm most excited about is the practicality for ikea and tip runs!
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Re: Come on then £1000 banger reccomendations!
« Reply #31 on: 16 February 2012, 18:03 »
how much is the repair quote?

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Re: Come on then £1000 banger reccomendations!
« Reply #32 on: 16 February 2012, 18:25 »
i paid 1k for a 3 door 1.8t mk4 wit tnt and its still going strong!



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Re: Come on then £1000 banger reccomendations!
« Reply #35 on: 16 February 2012, 18:47 »
how much is the repair quote?

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Re: Come on then £1000 banger reccomendations!
« Reply #36 on: 16 February 2012, 18:48 »
jord, send me details too, I might be able to assist  :wink:

oh and what was wrong with the merc i linked too  :cry:

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Re: Come on then £1000 banger reccomendations!
« Reply #38 on: 17 February 2012, 09:31 »
To be fair dilbert, rovers/MGs can represent awesome value for money if you find one thats been looked after.

Also the 'major' faults with them can be fixed very easily
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