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What an insult!
« on: 14 July 2008, 20:27:42 »

I've just been offered the princely sum of.........................  wait for it..................................  £180 part exchange for my poor Omega!  The cheek of it!!!!!     :o

Parkers poor condition is £565.  I'm (almost) speechless!!!!    ;D
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« Reply #1 on: 14 July 2008, 20:32:09 »

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I've just been offered the princely sum of.........................  wait for it..................................  £180 part exchange for my poor Omega!  The cheek of it!!!!!     :o

Parkers poor condition is £565.  I'm (almost) speechless!!!!    ;D

No Foxy that is not good! :(

I am very sure you can do better than that by selling it privately, or by very strong negotiation with the dealer...or walk away! ;)
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« Reply #2 on: 14 July 2008, 20:35:27 »

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I've just been offered the princely sum of.........................  wait for it..................................  £180 part exchange for my poor Omega!  The cheek of it!!!!!     :o

Parkers poor condition is £565.  I'm (almost) speechless!!!!    ;D
You will get more for it scrap at the moment, scrap metal is worth loads. I would walk mate, thats blooming cheeky.
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Re: What an insult!
« Reply #3 on: 14 July 2008, 20:43:00 »

No way am I taking that, I'd rather burn it!   ;)

Have asked for a price for no p/x lol
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Re: What an insult!
« Reply #4 on: 14 July 2008, 21:21:02 »

But if the car you want to buy is only £250.00 what do you expect... ;D ;D ;D
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Re: What an insult!
« Reply #5 on: 14 July 2008, 21:22:30 »

You'd get that just for the cats off the scrappy!

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« Reply #6 on: 14 July 2008, 21:23:04 »

drive back to the insulting garage....... and drive over his face!!
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Re: What an insult!
« Reply #7 on: 14 July 2008, 21:43:55 »

Trouble is, I'd feel so guilty scrapping it,  :-[  I've had it over 3 years, and am really quite fond of it, it's just that it's time for a change.

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« Reply #8 on: 14 July 2008, 21:45:44 »

what you thinking of changing to.?
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Re: What an insult!
« Reply #9 on: 14 July 2008, 21:46:15 »

Chuck it on ebay, bound to get more than that  :y

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« Reply #10 on: 14 July 2008, 21:50:12 »

its hard to believe that migs used to be £30 grand cars, and now look how much there worth, i lost a lot of money with my mig, bought it for £5000 and sold it for £1500 :'(
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« Reply #11 on: 14 July 2008, 21:57:36 »

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what you thinking of changing to.?

Merc CLK 320.  Pre-2001.  
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« Reply #12 on: 14 July 2008, 21:58:36 »

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Chuck it on ebay, bound to get more than that  :y

Yeah, I think I will.  I'll see what happens.
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« Reply #13 on: 14 July 2008, 22:01:08 »

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what you thinking of changing to.?

Merc CLK 320.  Pre-2001.  

Nice, where did you go, mercedes dealer? :y
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« Reply #14 on: 14 July 2008, 22:06:19 »

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Merc CLK 320.  Pre-2001.  

Nice, where did you go, mercedes dealer? :y


No, it was from a classified on Ebay.  He is a dealer, in West Sussex.
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