discostig Manual mode ________________________ All day, erryday Donating Members 13,798 Member For: 17y 1m 21d Gender: Male Location: Probably above atmospheric pressure Posted 18/03/11 09:35 AM Share Posted 18/03/11 09:35 AM I know what you mean, look in nooks and crannies and there's rust in there (open door and inspect body, boot areas...).Will be a royal PITA in 15 years when I need to get it fixed up! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
azz Bronze Donating Members 37 Member For: 13y 9m 27d Gender: Male Location: up in the clouds Posted 20/03/11 07:08 AM Share Posted 20/03/11 07:08 AM Fuel economy schmool economy. Buy a scooter Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
r32dan Donating Members 62 Member For: 14y 1m 17d Gender: Male Location: Gold Coast Posted 27/03/11 07:57 AM Share Posted 27/03/11 07:57 AM (edited) A stock BA xr6 turbo 4 speed auto isnt much faster than an NA BF with a 6 speed auto! the zf auto makes a huge difference in performance and economy when comparing stock cars. If you dont plan on modifying, get the later model NA with a 6 speed and enjoy the economy and reliability! Edited 27/03/11 07:58 AM by r32dan Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BAman Member 133 Member For: 18y 3m 8d Gender: Male Location: sydney Posted 27/03/11 09:12 AM Share Posted 27/03/11 09:12 AM I know what you mean, look in nooks and crannies and there's rust in there (open door and inspect body, boot areas...).Will be a royal PITA in 15 years when I need to get it fixed up!Are you guys serious, you don't use a garage, never had a problem with my BA , maybe the previous owner gave it some rust treatment Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
discostig Manual mode ________________________ All day, erryday Donating Members 13,798 Member For: 17y 1m 21d Gender: Male Location: Probably above atmospheric pressure Posted 27/03/11 09:34 AM Share Posted 27/03/11 09:34 AM Hardly sits in the garage for long. Sees 500km a week - daily driver/work car The boot rust issue has a thread on here I'm pretty sure, very common. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HID XR Member 99 Member For: 16y 12d Gender: Male Posted 27/03/11 10:19 AM Share Posted 27/03/11 10:19 AM I think it all depends on how its look after take my FG service ever 7500km car has about 74000km on it now and this is the work it had done 10 oil filters 70lts of Nunlon oil 45 spark plugs7 fuel filters1 KN air fiter service every 7500km 1 gearbox oil change3 diff oil changes about 5 sets of tyres ( we replace them when they are at about 50%)cootant change x2brake fluid change x 2and I've not included thing like brakes clutch and the power upgrade so when we go to trade up I think the next buyer of this car will be getting a good carsteve Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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