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Nick Skidmore

posted on 15/4/10 at 09:00 AM Reply With Quote
Boring but very economical car

Daihatsu Charade 5 door SL (aircon and alloys) 2004 on a 54.
998cc Triple
43500 miles
Will have full MOT
Dealer cam belt last year
Both Driveshafts done under warranty last year (known weak point).
Regular servicing (some dealer)
£35 per year tax
55 mpg all day 60+ on a run.
Our car for 2 years

£2250 available in a couple of weeks when personal reggies have been shuffled.

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Dusty

posted on 15/4/10 at 10:04 AM Reply With Quote
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60+ on a run!

Is that the top speed?

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scootz

posted on 15/4/10 at 10:37 AM Reply With Quote






It's Evolution Baby!

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Nick Skidmore

posted on 15/4/10 at 10:51 AM Reply With Quote
It's surprisingly quick for a sugar cube!

It weighs less than 750 KG, (that's why you see them behind motorhomes) and has about 60hp. So can move along if given the beans.

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Lars

posted on 15/4/10 at 12:10 PM Reply With Quote
If you decide to break it I'll take the alternator






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carpmart

posted on 15/4/10 at 03:51 PM Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Lars
If you decide to break it I'll take the alternator


I'm sorry but that has made me chuckle!





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omega0684

posted on 15/4/10 at 05:55 PM Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Nick Skidmore
It's surprisingly quick for a sugar cube!

It weighs less than 750 KG, (that's why you see them behind motorhomes) and has about 60hp. So can move along if given the beans.


Bike Engine Conversion.................anyone?





I love Pinto's, even if i did get mine from P&O!

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