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Mark_Jordan
2nd January 2009, 15:11
just got back from my local scrappy, got 2 blue universal bucket seats with saxo sub frames for £40 and a pair of mk1 angle eyes for £40. they are all kushty just need a bit of elbow grease to get them clean. should i keep or selv the bucket seats???
Roper
2nd January 2009, 15:14
clean them all up, and if they're not to your liking then sell on and make a nice profit :y:
D8N_LL
2nd January 2009, 15:15
subframes alone are worth more than £40
MrHouston
2nd January 2009, 15:17
Bargain mate
Mark_Jordan
2nd January 2009, 15:18
ye they wilv go with my blue saxo and just done the interior blue so would look nice, however £100 in my back pocket might be more usefull.
GRAHAM2000VTR
2nd January 2009, 15:19
good buy keep them if you ever get 2 skint you know you not payed alot so can make a profit any time
wobble_vtr
2nd January 2009, 15:22
may as well just keep them for yourself
would you be buying buckets in the future anyway?
Mark_Jordan
2nd January 2009, 15:46
never really tought about it, just wanted little things as its my first car. i dno just see how it goes i guess
yagersecho
22nd January 2009, 23:06
keep hold of them .. got a bargain there
evans1089
22nd January 2009, 23:10
got any pictures?
stompin-sarah
22nd January 2009, 23:41
went to my scrapyard today and what a load of crap.... you cant go in anymore and look at the cars like you used to be able to..... how crap is that you got to ask at the office and they tell you if whatever your asking for is in :(
not impressed
Spanky
22nd January 2009, 23:46
went to my scrapyard today and what a load of crap.... you cant go in anymore and look at the cars like you used to be able to..... how crap is that you got to ask at the office and they tell you if whatever your asking for is in :(
not impressed
LMAO what bloody scrap yards do you go to?
Was at one a few weeks back, was ontop of a pile of 3 cars looking under the bonnet on a saxo haha!!
stompin-sarah
22nd January 2009, 23:54
LMAO what bloody scrap yards do you go to?
Was at one a few weeks back, was ontop of a pile of 3 cars looking under the bonnet on a saxo haha!!
exactly our local scrappy used to be like that but now your not allowed... :(
i was dying to have a nosey round too!
my brother wanted a bootlid for his fiesta and he asked them if they had any they said yeah we got one in... but its a bit damaged.... brother asks how much they say 55.00.... so i asked if we could look at it b4 he bought it they said no they have to take deposit on it then if its not what you want they have to charge you???? i was like wtf???? right then see ya! lol:wall::wall::wall::wall:
TIPSY
22nd January 2009, 23:57
all the scrap yards round ours just let you go in for a nosey, they dont seem to mind.
harvey
23rd January 2009, 00:12
yea same ive never heard of that one before! if my local scrappy did that he would be out of business!
harvey
23rd January 2009, 00:16
well you got a bargain anyway!
kissmyvtrse
23rd January 2009, 23:51
bargain m8, good ol scrappys
sammyd
24th January 2009, 00:02
class m8 if your sellin angel eyes give is a shout ;)
Mark_Jordan
24th January 2009, 12:05
na ive got the angels on, look mint. however still deciding on the bucket seats
AJ_SAXO
24th January 2009, 12:10
nice one mate, what scrappy was that? lol wish i had one like yours down near me all the workers get 1st dibs lol;)
VTEC-Saxo
24th January 2009, 12:11
get some pics up :D
Mark_Jordan
24th January 2009, 12:16
A1 scrap yard.. litterally 5 mins down the road. They did scrapheap challenge there last series. Ye its just pure luck, most of the time theres fuck all but i jsut hit the jackpot. Was the 206 down there the other day with smoked angel eyes and smoothed boot which my mate had lol
AJ_SAXO
24th January 2009, 12:34
oh lol just realised your not far from me:p;)
Mark_Jordan
24th January 2009, 12:38
o yeeeee lol umm its in wokingham mate, well barkham to be precise. there aint no website which is gay but its on the barkham road, give me a shout and i will show you or whatever if you want. Went there 2 days ago so best to leave it a week atleast lol was a written off mini which i almost had the seats out off to sell but cba in the end lol
AJ_SAXO
24th January 2009, 12:50
oright cool mate!! send me your number in PM:y:
shieldy
24th January 2009, 12:55
yeh scrappys good, i poped to metro salvage in bolton with wigansaxo, found a full clio with the sport spoiler and side skirts and front and back splitter, but changed my mind because my g.f is having my car
lewza
25th January 2009, 01:03
If your selling bucket seats / angel lights then id be very interested.
Post some pics up if ya can mate.
Mark_Jordan
25th January 2009, 11:04
ive got the angels on, so will try and get some picccys up this week mate
danwilliams9
25th January 2009, 17:57
m8, i will buy the angel lights lol, i no they aint for sale but for the right price ? dan
steviee90
25th January 2009, 18:14
went to my scrapyard today and what a load of crap.... you cant go in anymore and look at the cars like you used to be able to..... how crap is that you got to ask at the office and they tell you if whatever your asking for is in :(
not impressed
yeah the scrappy i go to is like that... you park outside the big wall, its like a fucking mexican prison from the outside, all it needs is a gaurd with an A-K on top of the wall... bt anyway u tell them what u want and they go and have a look... its shit
Saxo_Steveo
26th January 2009, 17:40
nice one mate, what scrappy was that? lol wish i had one like yours down near me all the workers get 1st dibs lol;)
Yeah i know lol ones my mate so i get him to get it :D :y: An bargain !
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