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taylorboosh
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reason theyre so cheap? really liking these and a swap for ctr seems achievable. 230 ps one btw..
Jambo
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Good drivers drivers car aparently!
taylorboosh
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theyre like 4-5k on an 04 with 50k miles some of them... 0-60 in 6.4 so faster than civic too
dannymccann
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Drink oil don't they? And are expensive to run overall...
Wrighty_1988
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Eat oil, 23 mpg. Plasticy and cheap feel interior, especially the centre console. Apart from that they are sweet
chrisritch
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yeah drink oil like its going out of fashion. very thirsty too.
Fad
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JUst heavy depreciators due to poor fuel economy, horrendous road tax and moderately high maintenance costs.

I reckon they will be the next popular track toys soon!
Wrighty_1988
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Are they 400 a year tax too?
Fad
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£435 on post March 2006 cars
taylorboosh
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im not worried on running costs tbh more expensive rebuilds ect. top gear loved them iir?
Fad
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I think they are great I got to drive one at the Excell motorshow i'd have one
taylorboosh
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any one know tuning options?
John
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Originally posted by john-d
ash im selling because i dont need a car. done about q1t5p0 miles since sept :v( just not worth having cash tied up
taylorboosh
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well its true but if im not going to get the cash i want i may aswell own something a bit special
taylorboosh
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what would be considered high milage on these?
ed
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The engine is designed to 'use' oil.
taylorboosh
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http://www.pistonheads.co.uk/sales/2326644.htm

i know cat d but fuck me...
Corsa_Sport21
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quote:
Originally posted by john-d
well its true but if im not going to get the cash i want i may aswell own something a bit special


In what way are they special??

Havnt you had your car up for sale for like a matter of hours??Why not just hold out for the cash if you really dont need something fancy-ish??
taylorboosh
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its not even up for sale yet, just been browsing and quite like the look of them, just because i dont need a car doesnt mean i dont want one..

240bhp, rwd, low milage, nice looking, fully specced, fast....seems special to me
Fad
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quote:
Originally posted by john-d
http://www.pistonheads.co.uk/sales/2326644.htm

i know cat d but fuck me...


Why would you buy a Saxo as a track day car!!!
taylorboosh
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theres cheaper since i found that
Corsa_Sport21
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quote:
Originally posted by john-d
its not even up for sale yet, just been browsing and quite like the look of them, just because i dont need a car doesnt mean i dont want one..

240bhp, rwd, low milage, nice looking, fully specced, fast....seems special to me


So why are you actually selling the CTR??

And where has the extra 10bhp came from since you posted this thread.
Wrighty
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quote:
Originally posted by john-d
any one know tuning options?



pulse performance 3 or 4 rotor

http://www.pulseperformancere.com
Corsa_Sport21
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quote:
Originally posted by Fad
quote:
Originally posted by john-d
http://www.pistonheads.co.uk/sales/2326644.htm

i know cat d but fuck me...


Why would you buy a Saxo as a track day car!!!


taylorboosh
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they are 231ps or 237 bhp.

im selling the ctr because i dont need or want it. its looking like i wont get the cash i want for it so may swap it for something else

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