Just bought this
Sep 11, 2008 | 07:54 PM
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Sep 11, 2008 | 07:56 PM
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Good cars! Not keen on white rims though
Sep 11, 2008 | 07:57 PM
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very cool cars, go on how much did you pay or PM me if you like
Sep 11, 2008 | 07:59 PM
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mate had one, nippy little things, wouldnt like to have a crash in one though. lost count of how many things went wrong with his aswell. His was an R reg and that was a few years ago.
Sep 11, 2008 | 08:00 PM
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i wouldnt like to have a crash in one or any of its equivalents tbh
Sep 11, 2008 | 08:03 PM
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Thats not a bad price Sarah
as for crashing one....
mates XSI which someone went into the other week, didnt even own it for a week lol
Sep 11, 2008 | 08:05 PM
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Thats not a bad price Sarah
as for crashing one....
mates XSI which someone went into the other week, didnt even own it for a week lol
Pah thats an old one
Sep 11, 2008 | 08:06 PM
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My Mum had a 106.. I couldn't even drive the thing with my shoes on, the pedals are a gnats cock apart.
Sep 11, 2008 | 08:06 PM
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Pah thats an old one
i hear there just as poor lol
any plans on keeping it?
Sep 11, 2008 | 08:08 PM
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i hear there just as poor lolany plans on keeping it ?
no
will prob keep it a few weeks and sell it on, fancy a diesel really
Sep 11, 2008 | 08:08 PM
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My Mum had a 106.. I couldn't even drive the thing with my shoes on, the pedals are a gnats cock apart.
its a good job ive got little feet then isnt it
they dont seem as close as the boggo 106 lee had for work ages ago
Sep 11, 2008 | 08:10 PM
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Sep 11, 2008 | 08:11 PM
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NAY chance of you getting it that cheap
Sep 11, 2008 | 08:11 PM
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why did you buy this? you have a proper car in the sig
Sep 11, 2008 | 08:13 PM
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why did you buy this? you have a proper car in the sig
Why did you buy a BM?
Bought it cos it was cheap, as ive said above
Sep 11, 2008 | 08:17 PM
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why did you buy this? you have a proper car in the sig
what model is your BMW anyway? just curious thats all
Sep 11, 2008 | 08:20 PM
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Why did you buy a BM?
Bought it cos it was cheap, as ive said above
I thought you and your bloke had a car each, so just wondered what the need for a 106 was thats all
Sep 11, 2008 | 08:25 PM
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I thought you and your bloke had a car each, so just wondered what the need for a 106 was thats all
not at present, hes got the ibiza and i now have the 106. Part ex'd the Octavia in for the Ibiza which left me car less
Im after a diesel so may put this up for part ex
Sep 11, 2008 | 08:29 PM
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Oh i thought the Ibiza was yours(sarah).
Well thats a good little motor for yourself then.
Sep 11, 2008 | 08:36 PM
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Oh i thought the Ibiza was yours(sarah).
Well thats a good little motor for yourself then.
No its not mine, i wouldnt buy a car that had no interior or wiring, im not that silly
Its not a bad car for now, itll do, but i want another VAG im quite set in my car preferences now
Sep 11, 2008 | 08:37 PM
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it's french, it will break
Sep 11, 2008 | 08:38 PM
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it's french, it will break
as long as its AFTER weve sold it, i dont care
Sep 11, 2008 | 08:43 PM
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my dad had a 94 1.4 106 yonks ago, it was pretty reliable to be honest, but parts expensive.
Sep 11, 2008 | 08:45 PM
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my dad had a 94 1.4 106 yonks ago, it was pretty reliable to be honest, but parts expensive.
parts are cheap as fook from Lee's work, we are always getting parts for our mates VTS
Sep 11, 2008 | 08:48 PM
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Thats alright then
Sep 11, 2008 | 08:56 PM
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what model is your BMW anyway? just curious thats all
& Parts pretty dam cheap as it happens!
Sep 12, 2008 | 05:53 PM
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i'll keep that in mind!!
Sep 12, 2008 | 09:17 PM
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Good wee motors.
My wife has a 51 plate and now just over the 50K mark.
Very nippy and nice to drive (compared to my feestie van!)
Agree with the pedal comment though. I can't drive it with my shoes/boots on as I throttle and brake at the same time!
Sep 12, 2008 | 09:20 PM
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Thats not a bad price Sarah
as for crashing one....
mates XSI which someone went into the other week, didnt even own it for a week lol
was it a jogger or a dog that ran into it?
them things crumple like crisp packets
Sep 12, 2008 | 09:20 PM
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i REALLY want one, Xrt-Si has just fitted a gti engine into a saxo west coast,, REALLY love 106's though !!!
Sep 12, 2008 | 09:21 PM
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was it a jogger or a dog that ran into it?
them things crumple like crisp packets
looks like it was a stone chip... or hailstones
Sep 12, 2008 | 09:23 PM
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or was he pushing it for a bump start
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Just bought this
For a small car theyre quite nice, dont seem as small as they look and considerably nicer than the saxo vtr/vts
