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Jackman
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Hi guys!

Just joined up to look at a few bits for my newly bought 340 GL!

Picked her up this week!

Tax and Tested till march
97k with full service history
I'm the second owner since new

£150!

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Its just a winter runner while my track car has a refurb :)

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Speedy88
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Bargaintastic. Hope you have fun in it :D Looks pretty smart too.
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volvosneverdie
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Nice buy dude.
And welcome to the forum.
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whiskeyonesix
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Bargain!

Seems a steal at that price.

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Give away price.

Should serv you well - never know you might like enough to keep it :wink:
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WooDooUK
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Hey Jackman, Welcome to V3M!

isn't it amazing how you keep pumping into people from other car forums!
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OapEM
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Welcome mate. Nice bargain 340. Should be a laugh when the white weather bites us!

Your Rallye looks familiar, are you on 205gtidrivers per chance? Also, what's the spec? 340pw
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WooDooUK wrote:Hey Jackman, Welcome to V3M!

isn't it amazing how you keep pumping into people from other car forums!
Could you maybe keep that to yourself? :lol:
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Jackman
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OapEM wrote:Welcome mate. Nice bargain 340. Should be a laugh when the white weather bites us!

Your Rallye looks familiar, are you on 205gtidrivers per chance? Also, what's the spec? 340pw
Thanks mate!

Yea i am over there, but don't spend much time as i find its full of prats!

Rough spec of the 205 at the moment

Engine
1.6 16v Saxo VTS
BBM Group N Engine Mounts
Raceland Enclosed Induction Kit
Modified Raceland Manifold
Catcam 708’s
KMS Standalone ECU Mapped to suit Cams
OMP Group N INOX Exhaust
106 1.4 XSi Short Ratio Gearbox
Quiafe LSD
Running 158 BHP and 126ft lb Torque

Suspension
Group N Bilstein Shocks ( Front and Rear)
40mm Eibach Progessive Springs
BBM Group N Top Mounts
TI Motorsport TCA Polybushes

Interior
Completely Stripped
2x Sparco Sprint Bucket Seats on Sparco Sliding Frames
2x LUKE 3 Point Harnesses
Safety Devices 6 Point Roll Cage Powdercoated in Gloss Black
Batter Relocated to the boot
AutoGauge Oil and Water Temp Gauges

Exterior
S2 106 Rallye Steelies
Yokohama A539 Tyres
Dewipered Rear
106 Rallye Center Caps
Brakes
306 S16 266mm Calipers
Ferado DS2500 Racing pads
Godspeed Grooved Discs
Goodrich Braided Lines

Although its undergoing a winter rebuild with a few special bits :)
magnumpi
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Proper bargain you've got yourself there, 1.7 3dr for £150 which looks nice and tidy, surely you can't go wrong!

Nice 205 aswell, looks like it's got a pretty comprehansive spec list, bet it's a whole load of fun on the track :D

Oh and welcome to the forum :340:
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garth
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I knew this car was what I was after!

Well done on the purchase!

I have a road rally prepapred 205 if you know of anyone intetrested! It needs to go for funds for my other 4000000000 projects.
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Jackman
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Proper bargain you've got yourself there, 1.7 3dr for £150 which looks nice and tidy, surely you can't go wrong!

Nice 205 aswell, looks like it's got a pretty comprehansive spec list, bet it's a whole load of fun on the track :D

Oh and welcome to the forum
Cheers mate! Its a little purler for getting me to work! Just its even worse on fuel than my 205 lol!

Yea is a great deal of fun! Didn't get much chance to use it this year, so goin all out for next!
I knew this car was what I was after!

Well done on the purchase!

I have a road rally prepapred 205 if you know of anyone intetrested! It needs to go for funds for my other 4000000000 projects.
Thanks mate!

What sorta money? I need a cheap 205 GTi to pinch some bits off if you know for any!
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ty360volvo
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great looking 205 i wonted to get one but i did not have the money and there arnt many in australia:(
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