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  1. Sambo

    Test drive

    Iv test drove a 197 and im 20, i had to have the sells executive in the car though but he made me drive it properly and now i want one!!!
  2. Sambo

    Smokey

    Every car has its ups and downs i supose, unlucky you got it bad :(
  3. Sambo

    Smokey

    Im looking to buy a 197 and threads like this are seriously making me worried :S
  4. Sambo

    My Car Thread

    I see one down my way in white all the time and iv never been to sure on the front end, but blue makes it looks :D tidy
  5. Sambo

    To get a 197 or not to get 197

    I will :thumbup:. Yh will have to get used to it first. I no there very good at pulling at the top end as i found out accedently putting it back in to from 3rd on the test drive, good to watch the sells mans head fly back into the head rest (i did apologise to him). i wouldn't spend this sort of...
  6. Sambo

    To get a 197 or not to get 197

    I wouldn't let myself drive someone's car i dont no (a member or anyone), you never no what could happen round the nect bend even if it was mine or another road users fault. I dont mean to cause disruption on here. Its all good info :D
  7. Sambo

    To get a 197 or not to get 197

    i was going to say my mate has the twingo 133 cup and the shift light is always flashing when were on the A roads. Drives amazing when driven hard.
  8. Sambo

    To get a 197 or not to get 197

    Simon that sounds like a plan im only in melksham!! I test drove one that was at the dealers but had to have a member of staff come out with me, so i did feel abit on edge watching the speedo everytime i changed gear, trying to stay at 60 when all i wanted to do was see the shift light and see...
  9. Sambo

    To get a 197 or not to get 197

    Thanks for the info, waiting for the 21st of this month then cash flow for car and insurence is nice!!
  10. Sambo

    To get a 197 or not to get 197

    Indeed i do!!!!!!!!!!! :D
  11. Sambo

    To get a 197 or not to get 197

    Iv got 3years driving and 2years no claims and admiral came up with £980 which i will most deffinetly go with when i come round to buying one. oh and the link that was supposed to be on my last post, http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/1505796.htm
  12. Sambo

    To get a 197 or not to get 197

    i can see what your saying about price etc. just found this! Thanks all for the reply's, seems i will soon be joining a good community on here
  13. Sambo

    To get a 197 or not to get 197

    How did you get on with insurence when you were 21. how much were you paying if you dont mind me asking
  14. Sambo

    To get a 197 or not to get 197

    Am i buying the wrong car? Sounds like everyones trying to sell up!
  15. Sambo

    To get a 197 or not to get 197

    I did the same with the golf i had toyed with selling it for about 4months and then someone put cash in my hand and it was gone!! Im thinkin of spending around 10k so whatever i get will be over 20k, im to fussed on if its a std or with the cup pack. This what they have at my local renault...
  16. Sambo

    To get a 197 or not to get 197

    Cheers mate, thanks the responce. good to know i will hopefuly be coming to a good community :D
  17. Sambo

    To get a 197 or not to get 197

    Its all good iv got lots of time to do it, i want to make it my own if you no what i mean. I no if i go to any meets ect. with your motor if people come up to it they'l be saying "thats kevo's old motor" lol. Iv got my eyes set on a red 197 at my local renault garage.
  18. Sambo

    To get a 197 or not to get 197

    Haha, Kevo66 you get me an insurence quote for under a grand for that spec and il hava think (good luck im only 20). Looking for something std for me to mod. I like the "built not bought" saying Good luck on the sell though
  19. Sambo

    To get a 197 or not to get 197

    Right i turned 20 in jan, already had 6 cars (not through writing them off, its boardem). Iv been looking at the 197 for around 3months now and im in love and funily enough the missus is too :D. So its nearly time to make the deciosion to buy one. Iv already missed out on a blue cup from my...