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Thread: Your first "poverty" car

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    Quote Originally Posted by junglist View Post
    does iit have to be a car i drove that was fully legal :P
    Well, the first "car" I drove was a Landrover on private (MOD) property.

    Quote Originally Posted by junglist View Post
    or just the first car you brought
    My thought was the first cars we have owned, and the limits we had to accept due to being poor, impecunious students or whatever.

    P.S. It's to buy/have bought or to bring/have brought. Just so that you know.

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    i brought both but legaly drove the punto :P


    Last edited by junglist; 19th December 2011 at 15:52.

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    a 1.1 106 lol. Was a mint motor, my brother got it for me for £1000 when the asking price was £1600. It had 1 owner before me and was on 40,000. Wrote it off 18 months later with 75,000 on the clock. Pulled out on by a 4x4. I have pictures somewere ill have a look

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    and hears my lil beauty!! phase 2 vtr and converted it to a vts turbo couple of years down the line then i wrote her off pretty good!!

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    Did you do the bodywork on the saxo too?

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    gotta admit even tho its too much it all fits in and looks like its been done properly tho

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    Quote Originally Posted by sicskate View Post
    Did you do the bodywork on the saxo too?
    yeh i had bit of help from the body shop while it was in ther think the total of man hours was something silly like 50 hours on the body work the front bumper and bonnet was the hardist bits

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    she went like S*** like a stink!!

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    my first car I purchased myself was a 1973 mini 1275GT great little car.

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    Mine was a gold 1986 Uno 55s, made it into a Turbo replica

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