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You guys are the experts, what do you think? Should I buy?

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Old Jun 30th, 2014, 08:27   #1
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Default You guys are the experts, what do you think? Should I buy?

http://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/new-t...gon/1050540287

Here's a link to a lovely 245, I'm learning to drive and I really like this car, yes the info is very basic but what do you think of it?
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They call him mellow yellow. Looks lean to me.
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looks good, ask them if there is any service history or bills.
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"Learning to drive"? I know you're in Tassie but a quick check on what you'd have to pay for insurance might be the best first move. Money not a problem? In that case the car looks cool, and has A/C.
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Yellow and brown, such a 70's combination!!

The car looks clean though!!
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Looks good.
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Oh bother she's sold! I asked the dealer for another picture of the centre console and there were three separate foglight switches!
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"Learning to drive"? I know you're in Tassie but a quick check on what you'd have to pay for insurance might be the best first move. Money not a problem? In that case the car looks cool, and has A/C.
Car insurance is not legally required in australia except for nsw loads of people dont bother.
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