Notices

Looking for a new road car

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 20 September 2009, 11:53 AM
  #1  
Ringer4fun
Scooby Regular
Thread Starter
iTrader: (1)
 
Ringer4fun's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2009
Location: S.Wales/Nurburgring/Spa/or a track near you.
Posts: 333
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Looking for a new road car

On the look out for a new road car, but not sure what as yet, so any ideas would be gratfully received, short list so far.

BMW M3.
VXR8.


John
Old 20 September 2009, 12:12 PM
  #2  
Cannon Fodder
Scooby Regular
iTrader: (100)
 
Cannon Fodder's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2008
Location: Planet Earth
Posts: 13,684
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

I would go for an Audi RS6 Avant but if you are after a VXR8 I know of a cracking VXR500 up for sale and it is pushing out over 530bhp.
Old 20 September 2009, 12:42 PM
  #3  
mervil
Scooby Regular
iTrader: (5)
 
mervil's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2003
Location: Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 8 RS
Posts: 6,517
Likes: 0
Received 1 Like on 1 Post
Default

VXR8 or RS4 for me John
Old 20 September 2009, 01:26 PM
  #4  
Ringer4fun
Scooby Regular
Thread Starter
iTrader: (1)
 
Ringer4fun's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2009
Location: S.Wales/Nurburgring/Spa/or a track near you.
Posts: 333
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by Cannon Fodder
I would go for an Audi RS6 Avant but if you are after a VXR8 I know of a cracking VXR500 up for sale and it is pushing out over 530bhp.
Tell me more...

John
Old 20 September 2009, 01:50 PM
  #5  
Cannon Fodder
Scooby Regular
iTrader: (100)
 
Cannon Fodder's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2008
Location: Planet Earth
Posts: 13,684
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by Ringer4fun
On the look out for a new road car, but not sure what as yet, so any ideas would be gratfully received, short list so far.

BMW M3.
VXR8.


John
I'll PM you his number tomorrow as it's a work mate and I can't remember his mobile.
Old 26 September 2009, 01:56 PM
  #6  
pippyrips
Scooby Regular
 
pippyrips's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: Bebind the wheel of my red rice rocket
Posts: 5,585
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

I thinking of selling my RS4 John - you would look good in it....
Old 26 September 2009, 02:08 PM
  #7  
wrx287
Scooby Regular
iTrader: (8)
 
wrx287's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2007
Location: Swansea.In search of more power!!
Posts: 6,498
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by pippyrips
I thinking of selling my RS4 John - you would look good in it....
Oooohhhh Whats next Rob?
Old 26 September 2009, 02:55 PM
  #8  
Cannon Fodder
Scooby Regular
iTrader: (100)
 
Cannon Fodder's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2008
Location: Planet Earth
Posts: 13,684
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by Ringer4fun
Tell me more...

John
YHPM
Old 26 September 2009, 05:28 PM
  #9  
pippyrips
Scooby Regular
 
pippyrips's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: Bebind the wheel of my red rice rocket
Posts: 5,585
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by wrx287
Oooohhhh Whats next Rob?
Not quite sure yet - not even sure i will actually sell up!

That said i'm starting to advertise so testimonals are welcomed

https://www.scoobynet.com/private-sa...ml#post8964056
Old 26 September 2009, 07:52 PM
  #10  
Trap2Terrorist
Scooby Regular
iTrader: (3)
 
Trap2Terrorist's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2005
Location: Surrounded by sheep, tidy.
Posts: 3,294
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Old 26 September 2009, 10:00 PM
  #11  
KJD Mk1
Scooby Regular
iTrader: (3)
 
KJD Mk1's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2004
Location: Chilling me boots
Posts: 11,140
Likes: 0
Received 1 Like on 1 Post
Default




You will struggle to find any sort of replacement unless your thinking GTR
Old 27 September 2009, 09:08 AM
  #12  
Ringer4fun
Scooby Regular
Thread Starter
iTrader: (1)
 
Ringer4fun's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2009
Location: S.Wales/Nurburgring/Spa/or a track near you.
Posts: 333
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by Cannon Fodder
YHPM
Cheers mate.

John
Old 02 October 2009, 06:20 PM
  #13  
Ringer4fun
Scooby Regular
Thread Starter
iTrader: (1)
 
Ringer4fun's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2009
Location: S.Wales/Nurburgring/Spa/or a track near you.
Posts: 333
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Decided to hold on to getting another road car, instead invest my money into moving this forward.




John

Last edited by Ringer4fun; 02 October 2009 at 06:21 PM. Reason: Update photo
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
Iqy7861
Engine Management and ECU Remapping
22
12 October 2015 09:21 AM
Sti_tom
Suspension
9
24 September 2015 01:55 PM
ossett2k2
Engine Management and ECU Remapping
15
23 September 2015 09:11 AM
ossett2k2
General Technical
9
13 September 2015 09:35 AM
alcazar
Other Marques
9
09 September 2015 05:42 PM



Quick Reply: Looking for a new road car



All times are GMT +1. The time now is 10:04 PM.