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Title: cheap easy fix or not?
Post by: Omegatoy on 17 September 2009, 16:14:11
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/2002-VAUXHALL-OMEGA-2-2-TD-SILVER_W0QQitemZ280398107085QQcmdZViewItemQQptZAutomobiles_UK?hash=item41490791cd&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14

so who is beting it isnt the turbo then? could be a cheap car tho!!! :y
Title: Re: cheap easy fix or not?
Post by: tunnie on 17 September 2009, 16:26:25
looks tired, 140k miles, its almost reached its price, even if it was fully working  :-/
Title: Re: cheap easy fix or not?
Post by: VXL V6 on 17 September 2009, 16:40:57
Just what i'm loooking for.... but know very little about the diesels so would sooner start with something in good working order.
Title: Re: cheap easy fix or not?
Post by: Elite Pete on 17 September 2009, 17:22:45
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looks tired, 140k miles, its almost reached its price, even if it was fully working  :-/
If it has been well serviced 140k is nothing for a diesel ;)
Title: Re: cheap easy fix or not?
Post by: VXL V6 on 17 September 2009, 17:28:01
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looks tired, 140k miles, its almost reached its price, even if it was fully working  :-/
If it has been well serviced 140k is nothing for a diesel ;)

...and reasonable 2002 2.2 DTI CD's seem to be fetching between £1200 and £1500 on Autotrader.

Title: Re: cheap easy fix or not?
Post by: tunnie on 17 September 2009, 17:31:08
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looks tired, 140k miles, its almost reached its price, even if it was fully working  :-/
If it has been well serviced 140k is nothing for a diesel ;)

...and reasonable 2002 2.2 DTI CD's seem to be fetching between £1200 and £1500 on Autotrader.


Very big IF, looking at the body work i'd say its unlikey.
Title: Re: cheap easy fix or not?
Post by: Elite Pete on 17 September 2009, 18:55:55
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looks tired, 140k miles, its almost reached its price, even if it was fully working  :-/
If it has been well serviced 140k is nothing for a diesel ;)

...and reasonable 2002 2.2 DTI CD's seem to be fetching between £1200 and £1500 on Autotrader.


Very big IF, looking at the body work i'd say its unlikey.
Why, 3 dents on a wing all close to each other and could have been done at the same time. I don't think it looks that bad :-?
Title: Re: cheap easy fix or not?
Post by: waspy on 17 September 2009, 19:36:40
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looks tired, 140k miles, its almost reached its price, even if it was fully working  :-/

Get your head from out of your  :-X You don't know what you're talking about ;D
Title: Re: cheap easy fix or not?
Post by: MickAP on 17 September 2009, 19:45:16
Ex taxi, left the plate frame on the front.
And some time waster walked away from it I guess, as per his listing.

Mick
Title: Re: cheap easy fix or not?
Post by: HolyCount on 17 September 2009, 19:49:35
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Ex taxi, left the plate frame on the front.
And some time waster walked away from it I guess, as per his listing.

Mick

Also remains of the tariff sticker on the airbag casing. "Time waster" probably didn't appreciate that little gem being withheld !
Title: Re: cheap easy fix or not?
Post by: Elite Pete on 17 September 2009, 20:19:52
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Ex taxi, left the plate frame on the front.
And some time waster walked away from it I guess, as per his listing.

Mick
Are you sure the frame on the front isn't the grill thats been left hanging where the towing hook is?
Title: Re: cheap easy fix or not?
Post by: Elite Pete on 17 September 2009, 20:22:07
I would be a bit concerned about the alignment of the mileage though ::)