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    Thread: Looking into getting a 306 for first car
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Eeyore Wrote: (17-03-2016, 08:53 PM) -- Lanamarie Wrote: (17-03-2016, 08:47 PM) -- Eeyore Wrote: (14-03-2016, 11:59 AM) -- my mate is also looking at a 1.4 as his first car. He just cant insure a 1...
Lanamarie Newbies 26 9,670 18-03-2016, 06:48 PM
    Thread: Looking into getting a 306 for first car
Post: RE: Looking into getting a 306 for first car

Eeyore Wrote: (14-03-2016, 11:59 AM) -- my mate is also looking at a 1.4 as his first car. He just cant insure a 1.8 or any of the diesels. My advice would be what i did... 1.4 for a few years... the...
Lanamarie Newbies 26 9,670 17-03-2016, 08:47 PM
    Thread: Looking into getting a 306 for first car
Post: RE: Looking into getting a 306 for first car

adam b Wrote: (13-03-2016, 11:16 PM) -- If you can find a decent solid 1.4 puma I'd get that -- Just don't like the shape of them :/
Lanamarie Newbies 26 9,670 14-03-2016, 11:26 AM
    Thread: Don't get a 306 get a KA
Post: RE: Don't get a 306 get a KA

Toms306 Wrote: (14-03-2016, 08:55 AM) -- I wonder what would win a head on between a 106 and a Ka....  Would there be anything left at all? :lol: -- Haha would be interesting to see what would happ...
Lanamarie The Couch 36 4,899 14-03-2016, 09:47 AM
    Thread: Don't get a 306 get a KA
Post: RE: Don't get a 306 get a KA

Dum-Dum Wrote: (13-03-2016, 11:57 PM) -- I looked at buying a Ka a decade ago. I didn't buy it cos it had been clocked and was rusty as f*ck. No doubt the engines are indestructible and they aren'...
Lanamarie The Couch 36 4,899 14-03-2016, 12:03 AM
    Thread: Don't get a 306 get a KA
Post: RE: Don't get a 306 get a KA

Adam CD P1 Wrote: (13-03-2016, 11:37 PM) -- Definitely get a 306 !! Funny thing is I got my 306 from a good friend that daily's a '97 KA. It's not too bad rust wise but it has so many leaks to the in...
Lanamarie The Couch 36 4,899 13-03-2016, 11:45 PM
    Thread: Don't get a 306 get a KA
Post: RE: Don't get a 306 get a KA

I'm glad I'm not the only one who hates them, I would be embarrassed to call it my car and drive it tbh want something I can be proud of obviously not the 1.4 that I'm thinking of starting with but ob...
Lanamarie The Couch 36 4,899 13-03-2016, 10:40 PM
    Thread: Looking into getting a 306 for first car
Post: RE: Looking into getting a 306 for first car

DAN@ADRIAN FLUX Wrote: (13-03-2016, 08:21 PM) -- Hi, Please feel free to give us a try for insurance if you like. If you wanted to PM me some contact details I'd be happy to arrange for one of my qu...
Lanamarie Newbies 26 9,670 13-03-2016, 10:36 PM
    Thread: Don't get a 306 get a KA
Post: RE: Don't get a 306 get a KA

daddyfixit Wrote: (12-03-2016, 06:41 PM) -- KA'S ARE SH@T; early ones suffered horrendous corrosion on the offside of car only, from inner wing/chassis leg/full length of sill. newer ones rust equa...
Lanamarie The Couch 36 4,899 12-03-2016, 09:59 PM
    Thread: Looking into getting a 306 for first car
Post: RE: Looking into getting a 306 for first car

MY95 Wrote: (12-03-2016, 07:53 PM) -- Id keep the 1.4 standard and keep it cheap (bar some cyclones), and save up for a HDI, yes the HDI's are very easily modified to be quite nippy! :) -- Yeah jus...
Lanamarie Newbies 26 9,670 12-03-2016, 09:56 PM
    Thread: Don't get a 306 get a KA
Post: RE: Don't get a 306 get a KA

Toms306 Wrote: (12-03-2016, 05:51 PM) -- Just add fuel isn't too bad...  Could get a lovely pink 108 with eye lashes and fairy dust stickers... ;) -- haha if i had to do just add fuel it would have...
Lanamarie The Couch 36 4,899 12-03-2016, 05:57 PM
    Thread: Looking into getting a 306 for first car
Post: RE: Looking into getting a 306 for first car

Piggy Wrote: (12-03-2016, 05:12 PM) -- Ring greg at brentacre...ask for a quote on 1.4 and hdi... Need to be modded but should be all good :) -- Yeah it won't be for a while yet and i don't know if...
Lanamarie Newbies 26 9,670 12-03-2016, 05:26 PM
    Thread: Looking into getting a 306 for first car
Post: RE: Looking into getting a 306 for first car

Toms306 Wrote: (12-03-2016, 11:35 AM) -- 1.4s have held their value well, it's the only petrol 306 dealers are interested in due to the 'cheap' tax, insurance and ~45mpg.  You'll probably find 1.6/1....
Lanamarie Newbies 26 9,670 12-03-2016, 05:01 PM
    Thread: Don't get a 306 get a KA
Post: RE: Don't get a 306 get a KA

I will literally refuse it, my parents want me to do one of those just add fuel schemes, but they are all girl cars and i want to actually be able to do what i want to the car as in repair it etc.
Lanamarie The Couch 36 4,899 12-03-2016, 05:00 PM
    Thread: Don't get a 306 get a KA
Post: RE: Don't get a 306 get a KA

Magenta Sunset Wrote: (12-03-2016, 11:08 AM) -- it'll be your car - go for it! :D -- Thank you!
Lanamarie The Couch 36 4,899 12-03-2016, 11:19 AM
    Thread: Don't get a 306 get a KA
Post: RE: Don't get a 306 get a KA

bigcheez2k3 Wrote: (12-03-2016, 10:59 AM) -- KA rot like mad from what I hear so that's a reason to avoid them. -- Yeah plus there absolutely terrible [hr] Matt Wrote: (12-03-2016, 10:47 AM) -- If...
Lanamarie The Couch 36 4,899 12-03-2016, 11:03 AM
    Thread: Don't get a 306 get a KA
Post: RE: Don't get a 306 get a KA

Please excuse the poor photoshop  :lol: [hr] Matt Wrote: (12-03-2016, 10:35 AM) -- Please don't make it too pink. I've seen it done, it looks gross -- Haha I'm still a bit unsure, what i want ...
Lanamarie The Couch 36 4,899 12-03-2016, 10:36 AM
    Thread: Don't get a 306 get a KA
Post: Don't get a 306 get a KA

Apparently I shouldn't get a 306 and get a KA with a pink flower on the back according to my parents, I need something cheap to run and I should get a girls car not a boy racer car which apparently 30...
Lanamarie The Couch 36 4,899 12-03-2016, 10:31 AM
    Thread: Looking into getting a 306 for first car
Post: RE: Looking into getting a 306 for first car

MY95 Wrote: (12-03-2016, 09:30 AM) -- Oh I see, I pressumed you had passed your test, id advise against these black boxes, you feel a bit trapped when driving a car with one on, id definately advise ...
Lanamarie Newbies 26 9,670 12-03-2016, 09:34 AM
    Thread: Looking into getting a 306 for first car
Post: RE: Looking into getting a 306 for first car

MY95 Wrote: (12-03-2016, 09:11 AM) -- My 306 was my first car and in my own name, I drove my dads company car for a year beforehand though, its nearly halved though the last 2 years, so yeah go for 1...
Lanamarie Newbies 26 9,670 12-03-2016, 09:17 AM
    Thread: Looking into getting a 306 for first car
Post: RE: Looking into getting a 306 for first car

MY95 Wrote: (12-03-2016, 08:51 AM) -- As above, id go HDI, but if you cant insure it cheaply then theres nothing wrong with a 1.4 :) cheap to run anyway, hows it that much for you to insure a HDI/1.8...
Lanamarie Newbies 26 9,670 12-03-2016, 08:53 AM
    Thread: Looking into getting a 306 for first car
Post: RE: Looking into getting a 306 for first car

Yeah just on a comparison site and it makes it jump up to over £300 a month which I can't afford as I'm a university student
Lanamarie Newbies 26 9,670 12-03-2016, 08:20 AM
    Thread: Looking into getting a 306 for first car
Post: Looking into getting a 306 for first car

Hello,  I'm looking into getting my first car hopefully soon wanting a 306 can get a 1.4 for less than £200 a month, cheapest quote was £95 (wanted to fix box not feeling that).  Anyone know of ...
Lanamarie Newbies 26 9,670 12-03-2016, 06:28 AM