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mrsage

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Hi eveyone im new to this so getting used to how this all works tbh haha, basically im about to buy a glanza V can anyone give me tips and hints on problems when purchasing one whaty too look out for? im going sunday to buy the car and im not no mechanic i knw some basic knowledge and i have thouguht if things to look out for!

if anyone can help please do i can send you a link to the car for sale on pistonheads just need a hand :) thanks
 
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Welcome to the site buddy :)

Just check for the normall things man like any smoke out the back when boosting, any smoke on idle, knocks or anything, rust on the seals things like that man :) post the link up on here someone may know the car
 
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Yeh man she looks really nice :) god luck with it hope it goes well as i said just make sure there no smoke coming from her and stuff and no noises that dont sound right and of course just check for rust and suspension make sure none of the shocks have burst stuff like that man :)
 
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mrsage

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thanks :) yeah hpi was clear so thats a gooden! so there aint no bad history at all. i have read a things with to look out for, i gotta go far to get it haha i live in west sussex so i gotta travel 4hours but its worth it if all goes well.
the owner seems genuine and has given me tonnes of info etc.
one last thing it stil has a stock ct9 turbo do these last a long time? and what are signs that its startignn to go?

thanks so much for all your help

p.s you live about 1 from me is there any meets at some point? if so could you om on here thanks man
 
craig_smart_ep82

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mrsage said:
thanks :) yeah hpi was clear so thats a gooden! so there aint no bad history at all. i have read a things with to look out for, i gotta go far to get it haha i live in west sussex so i gotta travel 4hours but its worth it if all goes well.
the owner seems genuine and has given me tonnes of info etc.
one last thing it stil has a stock ct9 turbo do these last a long time? and what are signs that its startignn to go?

thanks so much for all your help

p.s you live about 1 from me is there any meets at some point? if so could you om on here thanks man
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Erm depending on how they are driven they normally last a long time! how much boost has it been being run at do you know???

There may be a little meet going on with some lads from southampton will be some when in the middle of the month so i will defo let ya know man :)
 
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i havent asked i just texted him :). yeah sounds sweet wud be good to meet other people with similar cars and obv get some insperation form othe peoples projects, my name is henry btw lol
 
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