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Title: SHOULD I BE TEMPTED
Post by: muddymart on January 02, 2007, 21:45:34

Well here we go, after a year of not been in a 4x4 and having no fun, im on the look out for a disco tdi do some some mods on and go green laning and what ever else comes along in the years to come,

so today, ive been offered

1997 'R' Plated 300 tdi 5 disco 'ES' full mot, some history and just over 100k

should i be tempted at a price of £2500?

Title: SHOULD I BE TEMPTED
Post by: Steven on January 02, 2007, 21:49:09

i think, take it :wink: for that spec and mileage you should reallt consider :shock:

Title: SHOULD I BE TEMPTED
Post by: bezzabsa on January 02, 2007, 21:52:31

Rip his hand off -then check the rear floor - inner wings- and rear door arches

Title: SHOULD I BE TEMPTED
Post by: gee the sparky on January 02, 2007, 21:59:40

lot of car for the money, sounds good

Title: Re: SHOULD I BE TEMPTED
Post by: Timi on January 02, 2007, 22:06:48

Quote from: "muddymart"

Well here we go, after a year of not been in a 4x4 and having no fun, im on the look out for a disco tdi do some some mods on and go green laning and what ever else comes along in the years to come,

so today, ive been offered

1997 'R' Plated 300 tdi 5 disco 'ES' full mot, some history and just over 100k

should i be tempted at a price of £2500?

If you do get it, change all the belts as the 300 tdis have a odd belt arrangement that is likely to fail if not serviced properly.  Check the rad water make sure heads not porous and that there is no excessive pressure build up in the rocker cover when running.
Can I have it?
Timi.
What colour is it?

Title: SHOULD I BE TEMPTED
Post by: gords on January 02, 2007, 23:46:03

Check it over good and proper first ... and then hand over the money ASAP!!! :shock:

Why can't I find stuff like that :roll:  Is it private or trade?

Title: SHOULD I BE TEMPTED
Post by: muddymart on January 03, 2007, 19:53:20

thanks for all the replies and tips, should have it by end of jan (hope) :lol:  :lol: its a private sale, there holding on to it for me.

Title: Re: SHOULD I BE TEMPTED
Post by: Big Jon on March 05, 2009, 23:37:38

get your self on ebay there is a kick ars commercial on there for sale white
yum yum martin if that fails buy a defender. you cant beat them

Title: Re: SHOULD I BE TEMPTED
Post by: waveydavey on March 06, 2009, 05:21:46

Quote from: Timi on January 02, 2007, 22:06:48

Quote from: muddymart

Well here we go, after a year of not been in a 4x4 and having no fun, im on the look out for a disco tdi do some some mods on and go green laning and what ever else comes along in the years to come,

so today, ive been offered

1997 'R' Plated 300 tdi 5 disco 'ES' full mot, some history and just over 100k

should i be tempted at a price of £2500?

If you do get it, change all the belts as the 300 tdis have a odd belt arrangement that is likely to fail if not serviced properly.  Check the rad water make sure heads not porous and that there is no excessive pressure build up in the rocker cover when running.
Can I have it?
Timi.
What colour is it?

Its a TD5
Which makes it a Damn good price
I have not heard about the D2 geting the floor rot either?

Title: Re: SHOULD I BE TEMPTED
Post by: KingWolf on March 06, 2009, 11:57:06

WOW...until yesterday the last post on this thread was over two years ago...!!!! Somehow I don't think the origionl poster is still deciding wether to buy it or not...... :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

Mark.