Recent content by daveski

Sadly need to sell this and get something with more seats. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/336838188094 I've spent a small fortune on this since buying it in December and covered around 10,000 miles. Would take a part ex of something up to £5k and automatic.

I wasted a load of money last year buying a E91 330i that then shat itself, buying a 996 unseen on ebay that turns out I just didn't like. Plus £200 a month financing an EV that was cheap to run and reliable but I didn't actually want. Cars are a terrible hobby, especially when they're costing...

I've killed the engine in a NC MX5.

Mine looked like that when I first bought it!

RIP

I had a F5R one which was an unreliable POS, crashed it into a barrier on the way to work one day and eventually broke it for parts and a F7R one which I sold to @Nick172Cup (pretty sure it was him anyway, was a very long time ago now!)

It's S-tronic. I need to have a chat with him about servicing but assuming it's been serviced to schedule. Potentially, yes, but it's a more useful car and if I can sell the Cayman for £20k there's potential for £11/£12k back to soften the blow. Still got a track car and a motorbike for some...

He's owned it for 8 years and he's in his 60s. I've been in the car with him many times, it's not been thrashed.

2016 S3 Sportback, talk to me. A friend is getting rid of one and I've been offered it cheaper than whatever he would get as a trade in. It's done approx 100k. Completely standard and never really driven hard. Good idea/bad idea? Could sell the Cayman, get approx £10k back and still have a...

I called in there too, after a Porsche thing at Lotherton Hall nearby. GFs dog enjoyed a ride in the Cayman.

Spotted in Matlock last night.

9 hours is only an hour less than my drive back from the Nurburgring on Monday!

I'd be raging! 9 hours for that.