Re: FN-FORUM: Ot: More car advice

date posted 10th August 2004 15:31

Really keen on the A2 with a full glass roof.
But.. Having an internal tussle between practicality & fun'n'funky. The Fiat
Barchetta soft-top really appeals to me.

On 10/8/04 16:08, "John Murphy" wrote:

>
> Audi A3 it's what my g.f is after
>
> Regards,
>
> John
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> Can't a get a Golf, they are too nickable. Ah, Audi - there's a
> thought...perhaps I should try one of every make ;-) BTW I am the person
> who
> deliberately turns off all the interior lights permanently.
>
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>>
>> My wife had a golf 1.9 tdi (previous model, not the new silly shape)
> as a
>> company car for about 2 years & then had to change it for a Ford Focus
> Zetec
>> 1.8 tdi.
>>
>> Forget the Focus, get a Golf. Even thought it was not a basic model,
> simple
>> things where not there eg: door open lights or even reflectors. The
> dash
>> looks cheap & the indicator ticking noise was pathetic reinforcing the
>> feeling that you are driving a car made by Mattel. I still don't
> understand
>> how they sell so well.
>>
>> She's changed jobs so had to return the focus, thank god & now we've
>> borrowed a mark 2 golf. Runs amazingly considering it's 12 years old.
> Solid
>> cars.
>>
>> The big bummed Megane is growing on me.. Really disliked it at first.
>> Have you looked into the Audi A2 as well?
>>
>> On 10/8/04 15:31, "Lists" wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> OK, I still haven't got a car. But I have been driving some.
> Trouble is
> I
>>> can't decide what to get. I really want a diesel with a decent boot
> with
> a
>>> low lip and good driver's seat adjustment. I have tested the boots
> by
> taking
>>> a laser printer box with me on test drives. I have tried:
>>>
>>> Honda Civic 1.7 Diesel
>>> Renault Megane 1.6 petrol
>>> Vauxhall Meriva 1.7 Diesel
>>>
>>> (all new, delivery mileage or demonstrators)
>>>
>>> Any options on these? There are some things I like and some I don't
> about
>>> each one. I'm trying to get a test drive in a Ford Focus as well ,
> but
> no
>>> one wants to sell me one.
>>>
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