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Old 4th March 2008, 18:07   #1
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Sup Guys... I Know their's always threads like this but just want a few opinions..

Looking for fairly new car, But not got massive budget.. like £4kish really

seen a few nice MG ZR's.. Any other opinions??

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Old 4th March 2008, 18:40   #2
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a nice saxo VTS.
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Old 4th March 2008, 18:44   #3
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dont get a zr pal!!!

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Old 4th March 2008, 18:46   #4
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not a ZR, why not a very good VTS?
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Old 4th March 2008, 18:46   #5
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VTS their is a well nice one on autotrader at the moment 30,000? miles posi blue. Tidy engine bay and interior
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Old 4th March 2008, 18:49   #6
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Or get a clio
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Old 4th March 2008, 18:51   #7
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get a civic 1.6 VTI a CRX del sol or if u can find one a civic Jordan... YUMMY!
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Old 4th March 2008, 18:59   #8
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not a ZR, why not a very good VTS?
because a vts is in the same reliability category as a mg zr haha
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Old 4th March 2008, 19:43   #9
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Vts is like haven a realy fast go cart,i wouldnt have crapy Mgzr..
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Old 4th March 2008, 20:44   #10
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dont get a ZR they lose values soooo much and parts are hard to come by
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Old 4th March 2008, 20:55   #11
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Civic Jordan is pretty smooth and unique.

Give us a little more info on what you're after.. is that 4k for insurance aswell?
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Old 4th March 2008, 20:56   #12
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What about a Clio 172 or a late 03' reg VTS
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Old 4th March 2008, 21:20   #13
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Get nice tidy saxo VTS and you wont go wrong with it matey......
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Ive had a VTR and VTS al though I loved both they both caused me to much problems..

Could probably push to £5k just for the car to whoever said about insurance, dont really care about how much insurance is, jsut want somethin fairly nice and newish
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dont get british layland what a pile of wank
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4 grand and you want to waste it on a ZR?

Look at jap cars.
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4 grand and you want to waste it on a ZR?

Look at jap cars.
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dont get a ZR they lose values soooo much and parts are hard to come by

they dont loose there value that badly, i got mine valued at £5250 a few month back, and the parts are not hard to come by at all!!!

dont no who the hell told you that but a company called x-part took over making the parts when MG went bust

but still i wudnt buy another one lol pain in the arse! very fast if you get a 160, but still a pain in the arse!!!!
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i wud say def go jap. cant ever go wrong. you could get a scooby for 5k in pretty gd condition!!!
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