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The Beast

Advantages: Best fun ever
Disadvantages: So 'look at me' that being in one with a hangover is a nightmare

...It is quite a rare Marcos to own, so the exclusivity factor is high, although rarity does have its' downside: the engine is quite different to most other Marcos, which means that when things go wrong you can run into problems finding a garage that can cope with something so specialised - let alone cost! Owning an LM is well worth that small hassle for all the fun you can have. Generally speaking, it is a wild yet classy, agressive but beautiful, ...

Marge 03.08.2000 · Read full review
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Proton Persona Compact GLI (or any other Compact / Satria)

Advantages: Everything!!!
Disadvantages: Cost of Mitsubishi parts, and high insurance- but well worth it!

...car. I have a Proton Compact GLi 1.3 12v I have had mine 20 months now, and he hasn't put a foot wrong (touch wood). He is fast - can out accelerate any other 1.3 we have found, and to be honest, can give most 1.6's a run for their money. They look amazing, and come in a nice range of colours (mine is dark metalic blue.) I had had a Mini based Kit car for 2 years, and a Classic Mini for a year. Sadly, I had to get something bigger, so bought a ...
...boyfriend also now had a Proton Compact Sprint (1.5 12v). We both drive and love this car, he had been driving mine, so at the chance of this one, he took it without a 2nd thought. I will say that the insurance is quite high on them (he pays about £1900 3rt party, fire and theft as a new male driver - it should be more, but having me on it takes of £600. These smaller engined models are insurence group 8- so quite high for a small car. Proton sadly ...

Nic-Nic 27.10.2009 · Read full review
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