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Old 22-08-2010, 03:22 PM
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I love my scoob dearly..\but i only paid 950 for it
the bottom ends gone and its 800 to sort
i currently have no money at all.
just paid for holiday tryin to pay off debts etc at the mo

what should i do?
get all the money i can sell/save etc (i need a car still) and fix it
break it ?
or sell it as it is (its still runs etc just bottom end a bit rattly) how much wouldi get if i sold it was is it is

cheers
pete
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Old 22-08-2010, 05:13 PM
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In your position i think id sell it to pay off debts or towards a cheap run around with the intention to save for a scoobie in the future.
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Old 22-08-2010, 05:20 PM
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could you buy a secondhand engine
if not i think you will make more money if you break it
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Old 22-08-2010, 07:30 PM
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could you buy a secondhand engine
if not i think you will make more money if you break it

think thats what i am gonna do
get a 2nd hand engine.. got a few peeps gonna help change it over then gonna rebuild my engine with forged bits etc...

i have managed to sort out a 2.5 diesel range rover and/or seat ibiza to drive while i save for the next month to get the engine then go from there
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Old 22-08-2010, 07:49 PM
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good idea, seems a shame to see another scoob go to the scrap yard in the sky
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