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Old Jan 21, 2004 | 12:43 PM
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anyone want something cheaper to run than a Scoob but which has plenty of pull thanks to 211lb/ft?????

Transferrable warranty till Sept 2005???
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change of price......
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c'mon... I want an M3!
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c'mon... I want an M3
It's tempting... although I don't want to pay more than £1000 a year to insure my car
Brings to mind such classics as Army Intelligence and Microsoft Works.



Sadly insurance companies don't seem to car about the 25 mark these days. Seems it's more like 30. Age will never beat a no claims discount.

They will put it up anyway. I phoned up recently as a trial and quoted the postcode for my nextdoor neighbour saying I was moving. They put my premium up £120 a year. I asked why and they said I must be moving to a dodgier area. They were a little embarrassed when I pointed out it was right nextdoor as they hadn't clocked that. I then asked if everytime an ammendment was made they saw it as an opportunity to increase a premium. She said I'd have to talk to a supervisor. I couldn't be bothered so didn't.

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Scoob insurance is £1200

E36 M3 was £850

Both fully comp, from my current insurer. Both cars had Cat1 alarms and the Scoob even had a tracker. M3 seems to be better value.

So BTTT
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That does suprise me.

Does the difference in outlay balance out the difference in insurance though. Just thinking a saving of a couple grand on a Scoob over an M3 is a couple years free insurance.
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no idea. I am looking to spend £8 to £9k on an older E36 3.0 M3 Coupe or Saloon...
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It's Saturday!
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cheers Foz!
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Very nice, would be so tempted if it was a 3 door

Finding one in that colour is hard!
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yup, the colour is awesome - especially when clean in a petrol station at night - it almost glows!

5 doors are easier to live with than 3
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come on... it's the start of a new week..... hopefully THIS is the week.....
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good evening
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It's snowing.
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it is indeed
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up - mine went last night
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up again after a trip to Livingston in the snow (don't worry - I'll clean it )
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you are reading this cos you were interested enough to click on my ad..........

Contact me for more details!
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Friday Morning top...........



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