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  • Spacecadet
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    £5000 for a car or just the tyres(each)?

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  • ctdctd
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    Far too much.

    Proper contractors get a sports car like this

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  • BolshieBastard
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    Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
    A dealer is selling a car for £5000.

    Is this a good price?

    sasguru

    For a 1980's skoda, no. For a 2012 low mileage Bentley Continental Drophead, yes.

    HTH.

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  • SimonMac
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    Originally posted by nomadd View Post
    Be careful, Vauxhall Viva's are pretty expensive to service.
    FTFY

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  • nomadd
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    Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
    A dealer is selling a car for £5000.

    Is this a good price?

    sasguru

    Be careful, Veyron's are pretty expensive to service.

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  • sasguru
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    Originally posted by NorthWestPerm2Contr View Post
    If it's to live in then buy it, if it's an investment then don't
    I think Dim got an ex-council flat in Swindon as part of the divorce settlement.

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  • NorthWestPerm2Contr
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    Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
    A dealer is selling a car for £5000.

    Is this a good price?

    sasguru

    If it's to live in then buy it, if it's an investment then don't

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  • BrilloPad
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    Make sure you give the tyres a good kicking first.

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  • vetran
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    Originally posted by sasguru View Post
    It's in your budget(just), pauper. Buy it.
    FTFY

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  • sasguru
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    Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
    A dealer is selling a car for £5000.

    Is this a good price?

    sasguru

    It's in your budget, pauper. Buy it.

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  • DimPrawn
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    Originally posted by Paddy View Post
    No, I saw one for £4950
    Yeah, see, I knew it was a ripoff.

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  • Paddy
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    Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
    A dealer is selling a car for £5000.

    Is this a good price?

    sasguru

    No, I saw one for £4950

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  • DimPrawn
    started a topic Buying a car

    Buying a car

    A dealer is selling a car for £5000.

    Is this a good price?

    sasguru

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