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Old Mar 12, 2008 | 09:55 PM
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just pondering on breaking the cossie and havent got a ding dang doo what the shell would be worth with??,like with dark cloth carpet and dark dash left in,oh and it white so must be rare.I rekon around 500?

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Old Mar 12, 2008 | 09:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Mr.worth
just pondering on breaking the cossie and havent got a ding dang doo what the shell would be worth with??,like with dark cloth carpet and dark dash left in,oh and it white so must be rare.I rekon around 500?

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They go barmy cheap on ebay. I recon Ł250 max but I guess it depends on what's left on it etc..
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Old Mar 12, 2008 | 10:01 PM
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i cut most up simply because there worth fuckall
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Old Mar 12, 2008 | 10:09 PM
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I think im changing my mind already,worked out id only get around 7000 for it in bits,its just not worth it,its been over 20k in the last five years lol and ive only done 8000miles.
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Old Mar 13, 2008 | 10:34 AM
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alright dude.. let me know if you do decide to break it as im still wasting money on mine and im sure theirs a few bits i need for it... untill i decide to break mine..
only done 300 miles in mine last year....
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Old Mar 13, 2008 | 10:47 AM
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Bloody hell didnt relise good saff shells make nothing!! crying shame
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Old Mar 13, 2008 | 11:06 AM
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I think really it depends on how good the shell is, how much service history can be applied to the shell and whats left on it. e.g a rolling shell is worth more generally.
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Old Mar 13, 2008 | 11:08 AM
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They were worth a fortune but when the minicab drivers moved over to Jap cars the demand died off..
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Old Mar 13, 2008 | 11:08 AM
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As martin says, couple of hundred is the normal going rate it seems.
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