on the bay - citroen cx... worth a punt, anyone???

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on the bay - citroen cx... worth a punt, anyone???

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Post by MULLEY »

Erm, do you have lots of money :lol: If not, i wouldnt bother, unless you want a long term project upto your retirement.....

I believe Mr Rutherford has had some experience of cx ownership, all of it pleasant of course....
2002 C5 2.0 HDI Estate - Jasmine - Now SORN
2011 Mini Cooper D Clubman - SOLD
2016 Mercedes A180D Sport - Auto refinement
1992 TZD Turbo - Bluebell - My daily
1991 Gti 16V - Blaze - crash damaged, will get repaired.
1990 Gti 8Valve SOLD - looks like it's been scrapped
2002 Mini Cooper S - SOLD - i miss this car
1992 TXD - Scrapped in March 2014
1988 CX 25 GTI Turbo2 - SORN
1996 - AX Memphis 1.5D - Dream - SORN

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MULLEY wrote:I believe Mr Rutherford has had some experience of cx ownership, all of it immobile of course....
EFA.
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Post by maxgreenwood »

talk about shed! i dunno maybe if i had loads of cx experience and availability of spare parts it could be brought up to scratch. nice colour tho.
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Post by Aerodynamica »

CXes are worth it!!! (the effort that is, not loads of money..)
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Post by frugg »

TBH, i don't think that one is worth it - you have the hassle of picking it up, trying to get it running after 5 years and then you have to restore it. Shame, as only down the road from me.