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Old Nov 8, 2005 | 09:55 AM
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Default Breaking the car IS IT WORTH IT

If i dont get a buyer for the car do you think i would make much if i was to break it, it is an option that has crossed my mind but it would be a last resort

Here is a bit of the spec

Engine
1618cc CVH, stage 2 big valve head (ported and polished), Newman cam, solid lifters, piper vernier, wire ringed block, lowered compression(7.5:1), ARP conrod Bolts, heavy duty bearings, high pressure oil pump, AVA ecu, 7000rpm limiter, AVA modified fuel system, AVA high flow tubular manifold, T28 turbo, 360 bearing, reshaped cosworth front pipe, AVA Large capacity intercooler, samco water and boost hoses, magnecor leads, magnex exhaust, modified airbox, AP 4 paddle clutch.

Chrome
rocker cover, crossover pipe, strut tops, suspension nut covers, bonnet hinges, bonnet catch.

Stainless steel
Induction pipe, underbonnet plate, wiper motor cover, wiper motor back plate, fuse box cover, brake reservoir cover, brake reservoir cap cover, servo cover, header tank cap cover, fuel filter cover, coil cover, lifting eyes, timing belt cover, ecu covers, washer bottle stopper, bailey header tank, swirl pot, oil separtor, heater box, spec-r slam panel blanks, oil cap, bonnet stand, throttle bracket.

Suspension
Koni adjustable shocks, chassis dynamic 25mm lowered springs, powerflex bushes used everywhere, stainless steel strut/engine brace.

Brakes
Front - 300mm drilled discs with alloy bells
Rear - Cosworth discs and calipers
Stainless hoses used all round

Interior
factory recaro interior, momo corse steering wheel, snap off boss, momo gear knob, A/pillar mounted boost gauge, oil pressure gauge, ACT gauge, alloy handbrake and pedals, stainless sill plates.

Exterior
factory rs turbo bodykit, clear front and side indicators, tinted rear lights, spec-r fuel cap, chrome badges.

Wheels and Tyres
Dare v1 7x17" alloys, 205/40 17" Nangkang tyres.

Security
Toad A1606 alarm, proximaty sensor, soft touch sensor, separate immobiliser.

ICE
Kenwood CD player, 4 channel amp, 12" sony sub.

The car has had alot of standard parts replaced,

Fuel tank
Fuel pump
Injectors
Track rod ends
Rear wheel bearings
Headlights

Lots more but cant think at the moment
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Old Nov 8, 2005 | 10:00 AM
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Originally Posted by * Rudey *
sad news mate all the best
Cheers mate, its an option that i dont want to do but if it has to be done it will
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Old Nov 8, 2005 | 10:41 AM
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You'll probably make more by braking it m8
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Old Nov 8, 2005 | 12:05 PM
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wrong time of year to sell a car if it was summer i sure it would of gone by now have u not got it in the back of pf or ff ?
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