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Old 18-11-2008 | 04:51 PM
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Default I have just seen an E39 M5 for sale...

... for £6100!!!!!

WTF?!?!?!?!?1
Old 18-11-2008 | 04:53 PM
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add another 6100 to get it up to scratch most probably
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That'll be about right Yin..........£10k is about right for one of those these days as far as I've ever seen.
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Old 18-11-2008 | 04:55 PM
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Ive seen plenty before for £8k and they've all been decent motors with no vanos noises.

This one has been for sale for a while though!!
Old 18-11-2008 | 04:57 PM
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It's like anything Mike - you get what you pay for..............
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It's like anything Mike - you get what you pay for..............
Oh deffinately, but theres also the fact that people cannot afford these cars anymore.

its on auto trader anyway
Old 18-11-2008 | 05:03 PM
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Originally Posted by SapphyMike
Oh deffinately, but theres also the fact that people cannot afford these cars anymore.

its on auto trader anyway
Without a doubt mate, without a doubt......supply and demand, and if supply exceeds demand............
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Well, Alot of M5 prices seem to be dropping - theres some ive seen for sale for a while that are rocketing down in price.
Old 18-11-2008 | 05:33 PM
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E46 M3's are dropping too.
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Originally Posted by BigErn
E46 M3's are dropping too.
Round here mate all M3's ( bar E30's )are as common as Mondeo's, literally.........almost tripping over them.
Old 18-11-2008 | 05:56 PM
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im defo getting 1 next year
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The used car market is shite at the moment, big engined of course the most. Been amazed what things like Cayenne's are going for LoL.
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everything is dropping-people are panicing and no-one is really buying at mo.
ive never been so quiet-had to keep checking my phones were switched on!

sold a t reg punto sporting today so shouldnt complain! i almost got a wage out of it
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Originally Posted by fordsportjay
everything is dropping-people are panicing and no-one is really buying at mo.
ive never been so quiet-had to keep checking my phones were switched on!

sold a t reg punto sporting today so shouldnt complain! i almost got a wage out of it
agreed; i know a few traders and they are all saying the smaller engine and low value cars circa £2000 are flying out but anything over 4k or big engine stuff is staying put

saw a 2001 m3 go for £8900
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