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I'd be tempted NOT to mention mods
- a new exhaust is GOOD, tax, mot, FSH, condition etc. sell cars like this
advertising "mods" will knock out 90% of your market - MOST ppl don't want them!
nice tidy car, as above
really good polish, tyre foam
lots of 'good' pics (will sell car)
keep ALL 'negative's out of ad (e.g. a little rust is expected on a 10 year old)
"superb condition for year, low mileage" (which are both true)
autotrader £795
seriously thou, unless you can afford to buy and run a 2.0 172/182, the dci is next best
I've driven 'dozens' of small motors and would NOT buy a petrol unless really powerful, turbo'd and or supercharged :-(
my dci with a strong re-map and performance air filter will easily stay with a...
a dci 106 6-speed re-maps to 126bhp and 180lb/ft and would leave match the 138 in the real world
full list is WAY TOO HIGH.............106dci dynamique s is the one...
prob. 182 stylee (silvers are cheap)
my faves were Kosei K-1's 17's in graphite (£410 nearly new on e-bay) , but I wrecked them
http://www.autobam.ru/wheels_pictures/discs/k1-ts_b.jpg
now on 17" TSW Catalunya in graphite...
Rip-off? never, just check out how close they got this time we had our cars serviced!
54K: Reno Main Dealer £260, local garage £70
37.5K: Citroen Main Dealer £360, local garage £85
don't assume anything!
if you receive any payout, then 'technically' the car is theres
be careful - you need this in writing - they 'may' sell it back to you for a nominal amount, say £1
2x £100 services, £300 on set of 17's (sold old alloys with baldies & bought a new set with Yoko A539's) and £110 for discs and pads
that's £610 TOTAL in 4 years and 53K :-)
chuffed :-)
was told that shocks wont last long on a lowered diesel..............
2nd MOT just passed - that's now 43K lowered (Apex 40mm) on original shocks, 53K total
Tester reckoned it was in superb nick
apart from oil, filter and one set of tyres, pads & front discs, not a...
I've just had by bonnet re-sprayed (something small and hard fell off a lorry - untraceable as usual - it looked like it had been hit with a pin hammer!)
Excess of £400, the cheapest of four bodyshops I tried was £368 :-(
UNTIL........I discovered a small local bodyshop!
£182, YES...
^ ^ love those wheels - Ren 19 16v also
looks gr8 with red cage and outer rims
grooved discs look good 2
maybe red calipers, decent polish and tyre foam to finsh the job?