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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 09:29 AM
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Been looking around for a winter beater for a few weeks now and nothing quite fitted the bill.

Today I purchased a 97 plate Mitsibushi Galant 2.0l Auto with 55k miles for
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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 09:36 AM
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You tight git. Lovely old retired couple and you have to knock 'em down to
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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 09:40 AM
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I'd gone with
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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 10:04 AM
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Get some pics up.
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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 10:13 AM
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Not picking it up til tomorrow now.

This is one of the Autotrader pics

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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 10:26 AM
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Originally Posted by Bassoctopus,Oct 9 2008, 06:13 PM
Not picking it up til tomorrow now.

This is one of the Autotrader pics

There is something about them, if you squint it could be a new evo
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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 10:58 AM
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A great front end, the interior is standard 90s Jap dullness though

Side view

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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 11:06 AM
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Good buy
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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 01:25 PM
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Must be the day for it - picked up a Civic 2.2 CDTI today - very happy with it - like all the gadgets, especially the voice activation stuff
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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 02:12 PM
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Nice buy Neil - I would go for something similar I suspect when I eventually get around to being able to sell my S.
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