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Old 25-11-2007, 10:10 AM
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Any body on here owned one,thinking of going to look at one,to use as a tow vehicle for my 3dr track car,it,s the sierra xr8 im on about

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Old 25-11-2007, 10:13 AM
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thought these were really rare cars.
Old 25-11-2007, 10:22 AM
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Yes dave they are,ment to be only about 3 in the country


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Old 25-11-2007, 10:30 AM
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and you are using it as a tow car.

what about a nice diesel car.
Old 25-11-2007, 10:32 AM
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http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/298701.htm
This one? Looks alright that..proper 80's looking

5 litre V8. Gonna be thirsty for trailering
Old 25-11-2007, 10:35 AM
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Thats the one,dave already have an astra diesel for work,needs to be some thing i can use to play and tow,been looking at jeeps all week,just cant get to grips with one,plus with xr8 shouldnt loose money

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Old 25-11-2007, 10:37 AM
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The other option dave' was to put a tow bar on my m3 evo, opinions on this please

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like Shaun has said, its going to be thirsty.

i would use the m3.
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V8 truck



Old 25-11-2007, 12:12 PM
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Good luck fuelling that let alone with another 3dr on the back of it!
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looks nice though
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Thought about an lpg dodge ram, only have about 5.5k to spend


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