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 Oh for f**k sake
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Neal
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Posted: Thu Oct 27, 2005 2:33 am

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Renault-Clio-Williams-3-Engine-Gearbox-and-ECU_W0QQitemZ4583816613QQcategoryZ10410QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

I mean really, £1081 with over 2 days left to go Rolling Eyes
Chet T16
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Posted: Thu Oct 27, 2005 2:38 am

Thats the one i mentioned yesterday

It was at 720ish with the same high bidder who appears to be a breaker
schakal
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Posted: Thu Oct 27, 2005 2:39 am

see the bidders list ? why would infinicar bid on it ?????? Rolling Eyes
huwwatkins
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Posted: Thu Oct 27, 2005 2:48 am

There's also another one on ebay with somthing like 4-5days to go, seller wants 500+
Chet T16
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Posted: Thu Oct 27, 2005 2:50 am

schakal wrote:
see the bidders list ? why would infinicar bid on it ?????? Rolling Eyes


Because he'd get 1k for the bare engine on its own!
Neal
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Posted: Thu Oct 27, 2005 3:00 am

Cit-Ren and Infinicar bidding eh

breaker vs breaker, love it.

Let them see what its like to have to pay silly prices for things.
Gentle Ben
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Posted: Thu Oct 27, 2005 2:07 pm

£1650!
Neal
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Posted: Thu Oct 27, 2005 2:09 pm

That is just ridiculous, could you not rebuild any old williams engine to be better that that one for £1650?

p.s. answer = yes and have change left over
Chet T16
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Posted: Thu Oct 27, 2005 2:17 pm

Yes but this is an engine, gearbox, ECU and clocks

Gone above ever the normal "retail" price now tho Confused
schakal
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Posted: Thu Oct 27, 2005 2:35 pm

you can probably buy a running williams for that price
Chris H
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Posted: Fri Oct 28, 2005 12:24 am

they can buy it for what they like, they will make their money back.

sel the lump to some muppet, 1200, the box 600 (yes more than ren charge!), clocks 50 quid.
huwwatkins
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Posted: Fri Oct 28, 2005 1:22 am

you can get the bare engine from ren for less can't you?
Chris H
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Posted: Fri Oct 28, 2005 1:23 am

williams lump is the dearest due to it being a williams!
Chet T16
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Posted: Fri Oct 28, 2005 2:28 am

Willy lumps are hugely expensive from ren
schakal
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Posted: Fri Oct 28, 2005 2:32 am

its good job i am not a williams fan than Laughing
Addie
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Posted: Fri Oct 28, 2005 5:01 am

16,000 miles - an enthusiast I thought....

But its got a tow bar? Shocked

Maybe its just been in storage for years.
Neal
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Posted: Fri Oct 28, 2005 5:04 am

There was an alpine on ebay a while back with a tow bar as well, WTF??
Chet T16
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Posted: Fri Oct 28, 2005 7:20 am

That williams was on ebay yyeeeaaarrsss ago, i remember paul mitchell talkin about it
Gentle Ben
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Posted: Fri Oct 28, 2005 10:55 am

Looks like some bids have been retracted....
stan
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Posted: Sat Oct 29, 2005 9:40 am

funny thing is, thats actually the place i bought my 2nd megane F7R engine and box and loom for £150!!! obviously they havnt got a clue!
schakal
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Posted: Sat Oct 29, 2005 9:48 am

woww that sounds well cheap ,were they all in good cond ?
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