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Old 11-07-2006, 10:08 AM
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Right, After this show season the xr4x4 is going ether in one pece or broken.

Now what car to replace, I have been looking at BMW's and ST220 mondies.

8 grand max budget


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Old 11-07-2006, 10:10 AM
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8000 grand should see you quite a motor mate
Old 11-07-2006, 10:11 AM
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gotta be a cosworth mate, fat 3 door or fat saff for 8k

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Old 11-07-2006, 10:14 AM
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edit,

I need a quite daily drive which is fun, fook a rattling ford sierra
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8k? Thats a big jump from a Sierra shitbox!

That kind of money the selection is massive so no point reccomending stuff, but if it had to be a BMW then id get a mint E36 M3 Evo myself, best of the M3s overall, and good at everything.
Old 11-07-2006, 10:23 AM
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Steve over the last 6 years I have fucking spent more than 8 k on the shit box. its still fun to drive expensive supenstion and shit, but the rattles and no air con and shit. I am getting old may even go for a auto.
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That's a lot of shit'ing! Can i assume you're currently pissed off with said motor?
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lol Fuck off Dave
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Ballin,

Yes the clutch release bearing has just shit its self and the back parcel shelf is about to be launched it the nearist river
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should get a not bad phase 2 st220 for 8k now.. (nice chrome bits on the inside, rahter than the reems of black plastic everywhere phase 1 oh and a nice sony headunit too)
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Auto u know it makes sense

DO you want fun car of lux car? how old do you want to go etc?
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get a golf vr6 johnny
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