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Old Feb 15, 2009 | 03:05 PM
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Im in the process of getting another saph. . .I must be crazy!! Am i doing the right thing?? Please fill me with confidence!!!!
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Old Feb 15, 2009 | 03:11 PM
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just sold mine
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Old Feb 15, 2009 | 03:18 PM
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i cant stay away from them for long
i get rid and say i'll never get another 1
within a couple of months i'm looking again

i say regret the things you do instead of regret the things you didn't do
get it bought
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Old Feb 15, 2009 | 03:20 PM
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Just buy a good one and it'll be ok m8.
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Old Feb 15, 2009 | 03:23 PM
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Tell me about it. . .I got rid of mine about 18 months ago and was relieved to get rid of it after spending an fortune on it. . . .next thing you know I see them everywhere boosting around and regreted it ever since and they are all I think about (as sad as that may sound lol!!! Loving your theory westu1!!!
Basky I totally feel for you. . however I saw your RA and looks good!!!
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Old Feb 15, 2009 | 03:24 PM
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I have been looking for ages on here,ebay and pistonheads. Thee is alot of shit out there!! I defo want to buy a good one!! Cheers KSA-Cossie
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Old Feb 15, 2009 | 03:27 PM
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make sure you get a good un mate. had mine for 2 years and been spot on really.
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Old Feb 15, 2009 | 03:35 PM
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Thanks mate, I think coz I had a bad experience before it kind of puts me off. I just need to find a good one.
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Old Feb 15, 2009 | 05:19 PM
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Originally Posted by RS1984
Thanks mate, I think coz I had a bad experience before it kind of puts me off. I just need to find a good one.

good uns do come up mate. bought mine as it was owned by an ex nms employee with over 10k in reciepts and i felt confident it was built proper and touch wood only major part thats failed is 3 standard diffs
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Old Feb 15, 2009 | 05:25 PM
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ive been looking.ive got a mint 42k mile s2(in my sig) and thinkin of selling and buying a cossie.but i dont think id find one id be happy with.
it would need to have a fresh engine as bodywork isnt a problem.
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Old Feb 15, 2009 | 06:02 PM
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Think it depends on how much your willing to spend to buy a GOOD one is the thing
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Old Feb 15, 2009 | 06:05 PM
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Just get one which has been well looked after.
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Old Feb 15, 2009 | 06:26 PM
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wot money would u recomend(roughly)for a GOOD one
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Old Feb 15, 2009 | 09:14 PM
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depends how deep your pockets are.... i reckon £5-6K MIN for a nice spec one!!
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Old Feb 15, 2009 | 09:30 PM
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cossies are in the blood,i know i will always own one even if does spend most of its time wrapped up in the garage,once i know it there im happy
cheers james
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Old Feb 16, 2009 | 06:18 AM
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Originally Posted by RS1984
depends how deep your pockets are.... i reckon £5-6K MIN for a nice spec one!!
yeah i thought that.the plan is to get my s2 properly cleaned rite up and stick it up for sale.im hoping to get over 4k for it.
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