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Old 22-02-2007, 02:02 AM
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Default Performance diesels
I've got around 8K to spend on a newish car and i want a diesel.
I'm not bothered what make/model it is as long as its very quick .
anyone got any ispiration for me as i'm crap lookiing on the net at this time off the morning as i work regular nights

cheers guys
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Old 22-02-2007, 02:48 AM
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How quick is very quick?
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Old 22-02-2007, 03:13 AM
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Golf Mk 4 GT TDI 150 or a cheap high mile BMW 330d.
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Old 22-02-2007, 02:35 PM
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this looks ok
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/VW-Golf-Tdi-13...QQcmdZViewItem
not very quick but looks ok
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/2005-FORD-FIES...QQcmdZViewItem
136bhp - quickish i'd of thought
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/2003-53-MAZDA-...QQcmdZViewItem
this looks the bollocks
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Audi-Q7-3-0-TD...QQcmdZViewItem
this looks awasome as well
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/2001-VOLKSWAGE...QQcmdZViewItem
bored know LOL
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Old 22-02-2007, 02:39 PM
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current mondeo shape diesel is quick and you can blufin it for a bit more go

love it 78k though

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Ford-Mondeo-Ha...QQcmdZViewItem

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/2003-FORD-MOND...QQcmdZViewItem or just 37k!!
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Golf mk4 GT TDi Rock solid.
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Old 22-02-2007, 05:10 PM
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Seat Ibiza Cupra 160 bhp diesel... Absolutely awesome cars!!
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maybe a skoda fabia vrs?
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why not a petrol car with a gas conversion.
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maybe a skoda fabia vrs?
Then get it remapped and it should be around the 160-170bhp mark, quick enough in something that size, and fair old lump of torque aswell
 
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cheers guys

i'm liking this
http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/135132.htm

cannot believe i'm looking at skoda's

anymore idea's chaps??
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newer skodas are fucking awesome cars mate from 1997 onwards they made decent cars
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gt tdi 150 golf for sure!
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