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Old 14 February 2006, 09:20 PM
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Got an MY05 WRX PPP which I think is ace. Problem is I am "between jobs" and need the cash. Do I...

1. trade in for a Skyline GTS Turbo @ £9995 and raise £4k-ish

2. trade in for Celica GT4 @ £7995 and raise £6k-ish

or

3. try to get a job ASAP and keep the scoob.

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PS am an electrical engineer incase anyone was wondering.
Old 14 February 2006, 09:41 PM
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Mate if it were my money id sell it and buy this..

http://bbs.scoobynet.co.uk/showthread.php?t=488217
Old 15 February 2006, 04:26 PM
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Yeah, that'd be nice, but trying to stick below £10k. Have been looking at Elises' also.

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Old 16 February 2006, 08:25 PM
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Bit the bullet and swapping for a 1997 Elise with 29k miles plus cash. Its Azure Blue with cream leather and FLSH.

Already got Lotus Exhaust upgrade so am ordering up an induction kit, larger throttle body, decat and gonna get the alloys resprayed black.

an eventful day in the north east.

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Old 16 February 2006, 08:37 PM
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Trade in and you will have your pants pulled down mate. Dealers like you to spend money, not take some of theirs.
Old 16 February 2006, 08:41 PM
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Originally Posted by ewanrw
Already got Lotus Exhaust upgrade so am ordering up an induction kit, larger throttle body, decat and gonna get the alloys resprayed black
are you nuts

You are between jobs and are still going to spunk a load of cash on stuff you don't need?
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Old 16 February 2006, 08:45 PM
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Was a sales Exec for reg vardys until two weeks ago. trying to find a job using my degree. got a good deal - got the elise for a lot less than book and more than what I expected for the impreza.

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Its cool, already been offered a job but its a 50 mile round trip. waiting to hear back about one thats closer to home and more money.

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