Car advice - what would you do or choose.

Post by **Ben** » Tue Dec 19, 2006 9:24 am

What would you do (with regards my runaround)

I have

Post by **Ben** » Tue Dec 19, 2006 9:26 am

And before it's said - NO, spending

Econ · Post by **Econ** » Tue Dec 19, 2006 9:29 am

I would get a Focus TDI no reason why really just like Fords

RobCallow · Post by **RobCallow** » Tue Dec 19, 2006 9:31 am

Would probably go and fix the MK2 golf personally.

Maybe fit a newer engine have heard of many different transplants inc a Audi tt 225 engine fitted to a Mk1.

But if you are thinking of something new maybe go for a Renault Clio 172/182 Cup.

andycaca · Post by **andycaca** » Tue Dec 19, 2006 9:51 am

if its purely as a run around, i would buy a skoda fabia type thing. sensible car, loads of room for shopping and can be chipped to give very respectable performance

Post by **Ben** » Tue Dec 19, 2006 9:58 am

Ok, renualt could be a good idea.

If i was to redo the MKII i'd be keeping with a 1.8 16v lump. I've been looking on the TSR site and there are some nice options there for resonably good money.

Anyone have a recommended supply or know of a nice 16v lump for sale - preferably and painted up and shiny

Post by **Stuart** » Tue Dec 19, 2006 10:04 am

Buy Dunks Seat Cupra thing for

sleepyhead · Post by **sleepyhead** » Tue Dec 19, 2006 10:44 am

Now that is an idea and a half!

If I had a spare

Lloyd@JRD · Post by **Lloyd@JRD** » Tue Dec 19, 2006 12:35 pm

It would have to be a Mk IV Golf TDI. You will pick one up for around the

MichaelH · Post by **MichaelH** » Tue Dec 19, 2006 12:36 pm

I'd probably think about a Golf GTDi, nice and economical

Either that or a 20v Turbo lump for the golf