Steve
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Registered: 30th Mar 02
Location: Worcestershire Drives: Defender
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quote: Originally posted by Sooty
I supose if you have nothing else to blow your money away on then why not
still a waste though
coming frmo the person that gambles and drinks his money up the shitter
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Sooty
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Registered: 9th Mar 03
Location: FLAP CENTRAL
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quote: Originally posted by Steve
quote: Originally posted by Sooty
I supose if you have nothing else to blow your money away on then why not
still a waste though
coming frmo the person that gambles and drinks his money up the shitter
fk you
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TNM
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Registered: 5th Apr 04
Location: Nottingham Drives: VW Tiguan
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quote: Originally posted by Sooty
not all of them.... only the post 94 ones with 178bhp are 'nippy'
Wrong. 168 and 173.
They are slower than rev 1 and 2 160 bhp due to the CAT and other emmision crap meaning slower to 60 and less tourqe
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TNM
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Registered: 5th Apr 04
Location: Nottingham Drives: VW Tiguan
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Toyota MR2 - MKII N/A (1989 - 1991)
Weight: 1210kg
Engine:
Model: 3S-GE
Type: DOHC 16v
Bore x Stroke:
Displacement: 1998cc
Compression Ratio:
BHP @ RPM: 158 @ 6600
Torque @ RPM: 140 @ 4800
Fuel Injection: Multipoint
Fuel Requirement: Unleaded
Exhaust-Emission Control Equipment: oxygen sensor
Acceleration:
0-100 ft:
0-500 ft:
0-1320 ft (1/4 mile): 15.8
0-30 mph: 2.8
0-50 mph:
0-60 mph: 7.2
0-70 mph:
0-80 mph:
0-100 mph: 20.8
Speed in Gears:
5th gear (6500 RPM): 142mph
4th gear (7000 RPM): 122mph
3rd gear (7000 RPM): 98mph
2nd gear (7000 RPM): 67mph
1st gear (7000 RPM): 40mph
Toyota MR2 - MKII N/A (1994+)
Engine:
Model: 3S-GE
Type: 2.0L DOHC 16v with ACIS
Bore x Stroke: 86 x 86
Displacement: 1998cc
Compression Ratio: 10.3:1
BHP @ RPM: 174 @ 7000
Torque @ RPM: 140 lbft @ 4800
Fuel Injection: Electronic
Fuel Requirement: Unleaded
Exhaust-Emission Control Equipment: 3-way catalytic converter, oxygen sensor
Acceleration:
0-100 ft:
0-500 ft:
0-1320 ft (1/4 mile):
0-30 mph:
0-50 mph:
0-60 mph: 7.7
0-70 mph:
0-80 mph:
0-100 mph:
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LeeM
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Registered: 26th Sep 05
Location: Liverpool
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im 19, cheapest i can get insurance for on my 1.0 is 990 tpft
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TNM
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Registered: 5th Apr 04
Location: Nottingham Drives: VW Tiguan
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im 22 and pay £540 for my MR2.
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Ry_B
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Registered: 1st Dec 05
Location: Solihull, W Mids Drives: 45BHP beast!
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quote: Originally posted by Matty G
quote: Originally posted by a_j_mair
tpft
I only just realised that that really is daft
What was your first car then and how much did you pay for the insurance on it????
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Steve
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Registered: 30th Mar 02
Location: Worcestershire Drives: Defender
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he lives in blackpool, thats all i need to know to explain it
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LeeM
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Registered: 26th Sep 05
Location: Liverpool
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quote: Originally posted by Ry_B
quote: Originally posted by Matty G
quote: Originally posted by a_j_mair
tpft
I only just realised that that really is daft
What was your first car then and how much did you pay for the insurance on it????
me? same car 1600 fully comp last year (again the cheapest i could get it)
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N90ATH
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Registered: 10th Sep 03
Location: Boreham, Essex
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hmmm still seems expensive john 1500 tpft to be honet i would wait save your money till ur 21 and buy a bigger car then, for 2 reasons
cheaper insuranc eucos u will be 21 and have a few yrs no cliams
also a nicer car as ur budget would be bigger
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LeeM
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Registered: 26th Sep 05
Location: Liverpool
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quote: Originally posted by Steve
he lives in blackpool, thats all i need to know to explain it
i checked my postcode and its only a C on that list which scales them A-E
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JM_16v
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Registered: 17th Oct 05
Location: Essex Drives: GLC63S
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thanx TNM thats what i was looking for lol
im paying 1800 tpft atm on my 1.4 16v with back box, gsi kit and wheels stated.
1500 dont seem to bad and itll be fun i dont wanna wait.... one of my mates said something to me that stuck in my head the other day.
"you only live once"
he right why not spend the cash! thats what its for. i have no debt and i can afford to keep one without getting in debt so have nothing to loose
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Ellie
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Registered: 23rd Jan 06
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i live on merseyside,insurance hate me coz were i live my insurance is 540 i am 18 and i have been driving a year,but have 2 yrs no claims,insurance on a 1.6sport is only 700 and so on but i still cant get insured on my b/f pulsar till im 21,but whats the rush if i get a faster car now i wont appriciate it when im older and no car will seem fast enough. But yes i also have a fanny which may help
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mav
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Registered: 19th Jun 01
Location: Scotland
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i wouldn't pay that for any car insurance, i would rather have a slow car for a few years and biuld up no claims.
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MarkM
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Registered: 11th Apr 01
Location: Liverpool
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quote: Originally posted by Sooty
not all of them.... only the post 94 ones with 178bhp are 'nippy'
Rev3 models are 174bhp
[Edited on 19-06-2006 by MarkM]
[Edited on 19-06-2006 by MarkM]
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N90ATH
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Registered: 10th Sep 03
Location: Boreham, Essex
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lol well if u want it john go for it
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Ry_B
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Registered: 1st Dec 05
Location: Solihull, W Mids Drives: 45BHP beast!
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quote: Originally posted by mav
i wouldn't pay that for any car insurance, i would rather have a slow car for a few years and build up no claims.
But with a slow car (his 1.4 corsa) he will be paying more
[Edited on 19-06-2006 by mav]
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JM_16v
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Registered: 17th Oct 05
Location: Essex Drives: GLC63S
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quote: Originally posted by Ry_B
quote: Originally posted by mav
i wouldn't pay that for any car insurance, i would rather have a slow car for a few years and biuld up no claims.
But with a slow car (his 1.4 corsa) he will be paying more
oi there not that slow lol
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mav
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Registered: 19th Jun 01
Location: Scotland
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get a slower car then, 1.0 12v
RyB i edited your post to correct my spelling mistake instead of editing mine...ooopppsss
[Edited on 19-06-2006 by mav]
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gavin18787
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Registered: 22nd Feb 05
Location: Basildon, Essex
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Dont seem bad from where im standing
Im been bias because i saw the nicest mk2 MR2 today and think you should get one
Drives supercharged Tec with torque
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