Paging the MX5 poofs.
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From: Beav on 7 Aug 2010 18:19 "rick" <ricktock(a)tiscali.co.uk> wrote in message news:i3jc4j$bfn$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... > > "Nige" <deead(a)btinternet.com> wrote in message > news:8c4oc9FjsjU1(a)mid.individual.net... >> ogden wrote: >> >>> >>> Apart from the seat unit. >> >> It's in the capable hands of Beav for noodling > Post corrected Indeed :) -- Beav
From: ogden on 7 Aug 2010 21:57 SteveH wrote: > The Older Gentleman <totallydeadmailbox(a)yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > > > "Chas" <BeH(a)ve> wrote: > > > > > I once looked over an imported Miata for an ex-girliefriend being sold by > > > an Mx5 enthusiast, he told me that the Jap home market cars were > > > undersealed while the UK cars weren't > > > > Smells like BS to me. > > As I recall, and in those three words I've pretty much eliminated > any value from the words that follow, it's the other way around, > as the Japs don't use salt / grit on their roads and tend to chop > their cars in before the first Jap-style 'MOT' test is due. Post corrected, let me know where to send the invoice. -- ogden | gsxr 1000 | ktm duke 2
From: jgh on 8 Aug 2010 16:01 On Fri, 06 Aug 2010 19:12:07 +0100, Nige wrote: > What to look for? As well as what everyone else said, check the A/C actually functions. - Stick
From: Fraser Johnston on 8 Aug 2010 23:50 "Krusty" <dontwantany(a)nowhere.invalid> wrote in message news:i3hnn7$ien$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... > Nige wrote: > >> Right, gonna get one for a weekend motor.. >> >> Do Eunos go for less money than genuine UK MX5 > > Yes. > >> Whats the difference if any? > > Eunos is generally higher spec[1], & has an odd sized hole for the > stereo. > >> What to look for? > > Something else as you won't fit in a Eunos/MX5, remember? My six foot five 115kg mate had no probs driving an mx-5 even with the roof up. He must be huge not to fit in one. Fraser
From: Nige on 9 Aug 2010 04:49
Nige wrote: > Right, gonna get one for a weekend motor.. > > Do Eunos go for less money than genuine UK MX5 > > Whats the difference if any? > > Found a cracking 1993 sepcial with leather etc, mint for �1500, BRG etc > > What to look for? > > Already sourced a turbo kit :) > > What else to really look for? > > N. http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=150474708672&ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT Lets hope its as good as it looks :) -- Nige, 'Candygram for Mongo' R1 |