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Offline vdub virgin

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Re: So the ripe old, how much is it worth thread!?
« Reply #10 on: 02 March 2008, 19:24 »
u want a cheap car to run mikester? then this could b the car for you my son! :laugh:

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Re: So the ripe old, how much is it worth thread!?
« Reply #11 on: 02 March 2008, 19:33 »
LOL. Nah i still want a nice car like a golf, just dont want to pay through the nose for a GTI at the moment, prefer to save cash, rather than havin no money to go out as i have gti car! 19 is just too young :P

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Re: So the ripe old, how much is it worth thread!?
« Reply #12 on: 02 March 2008, 19:44 »
i hear wat your sayin mate,its a sh*tter insurance wise at your age,in theory its a good idea to keep the little t*ssers frm affordin fast cars,bt in reality they just drive round like c*cks without insurance instead! :rolleyes:
afraid its a lose lose situation mate!
nevamind,ul soon be 21..............and wishing you were 19 again!lol!

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Re: So the ripe old, how much is it worth thread!?
« Reply #13 on: 02 March 2008, 20:18 »
Yeah, well tomo hopefully i will be promoted to assistant manager, then i will have a bigger budget, maybe i will keep the gti :/

But i would like a diesel, so i can spend more on beer and clothes, lol. £1900 this year on insurance, think what else i could of bought!?

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Re: So the ripe old, how much is it worth thread!?
« Reply #14 on: 02 March 2008, 20:21 »
insurance is more than cars worth......now i can see why your selling up fella  :laugh:

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Re: So the ripe old, how much is it worth thread!?
« Reply #15 on: 02 March 2008, 20:23 »
Yep, and thats before all the work i done on it. Dont get me wrong, i love the car, just isnt worth it when you weigh it up.

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Re: So the ripe old, how much is it worth thread!?
« Reply #16 on: 02 March 2008, 20:25 »
cn u get an early mk2 gti,n try n get it on classic car insurance?

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Re: So the ripe old, how much is it worth thread!?
« Reply #17 on: 02 March 2008, 20:28 »
i know what you mean.....i brought mine instead of a splitscrren camper so it wasn't a money pit....how wrong was I  :grin: i can't stop now i got the modding bug......spent flipping loads so far on lights/wheels etc etc

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Re: So the ripe old, how much is it worth thread!?
« Reply #18 on: 02 March 2008, 20:36 »
Its hard, becuase i want mod cons, air con, elec windows, abs, traction control, hence looking at new fiestas and mk4 TDI's Hmmmmm

I still gotta get this one through the MOT, exhaust, rear tyres, front brakes.

Might end up keeping it with all i have spent! Who knows.

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Re: So the ripe old, how much is it worth thread!?
« Reply #19 on: 02 March 2008, 20:42 »
u cn hav to many mods cons,they start to take the fun outta drivin!