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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 07:55 PM
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im thinking of purchasing a subaru this is what the guy said in his add

"P REG FACE LIFT SUBARU IMPREZA 2.0L TURBO WAGON I HAVE LOST ALL PAPPER WORK TO THIS CAR IT IS TAXED TILL MARCH AND MOTED TILL SEPTEMBER THE ENGINE IS GOOD NO BANG UR RATTLES BUT THE BLOWERS BLOW COLD AIR ONLY MITE BE THEMOSTAT PENNYS COULD BE WATER PUMP ABOUT £50 EBAY THE WORST IT COULD BE IS HEADGASKET BUT DOUBT IT AS THERES NO OIL IN THE WATER AND ITS NOT LOSING WATER BUT IT IS THE HEAD GASKET IT ONLY ABOUT £350 MAX STILL A VERY CHEAP CAR"


what suggestion it needs water pump,headgasket ?
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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 07:59 PM
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All what paperwork? service history etc or logbook?
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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 08:02 PM
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just logbook hes got

whats the average price to do a headgasket on a subaru if it is that
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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 08:02 PM
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If it's headgaskets, budget £1500 upwards.

I'd walk away, sounds dodgy, there are loads of good'uns out there.
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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 08:05 PM
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1200 he wants for it
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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 08:14 PM
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just seen a silver wagon on ebay go through at 1250
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u gt item number
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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 08:22 PM
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ha ha i got same problem mine blows water under boost but does not over heat on tick over or when driven normally heads r fine block is fine new water pump no thermostat but still does it last resort
radiator is blocked or heater matrics is block as soon as i know then ill tell u which one it is mate
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Originally Posted by scoobydoo_done_u
u gt item number
nice 1996 wagon white goes out in 30 mins 840 at moment no reserve no150412246344
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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 08:58 PM
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thx nick
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