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Daft question I suppose but......
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....what do you do with cars that are no longer worth continuing to fix?
It's just failed it's MOT and needs over £500 of work doing on it to pass. It's got a fair few other things wrong with it too (but not things that are MOT related).
If we dont want to spend money on it, what to we do with it instead?
It's just failed it's MOT and needs over £500 of work doing on it to pass. It's got a fair few other things wrong with it too (but not things that are MOT related).
If we dont want to spend money on it, what to we do with it instead?
Herman - MP for all! 
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ebay it for spares or repair
or take it up the scrapyard0 -
take lots of bits off it like
headlights
swithces
indicator stalks
engine sensors
locks
alloys
rear lights
wing mirror
badges
hinges
radio
indicators
etc etc
all easy to sell on ebay
i sell indicator stalks for 25-35
indicators 5 - 15
sensors 12
switches 3-20
etc etc
THEN the scrap yard will give you money for the rest0 -
post up what car...some are worth more than others for spares etc0
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The current price of 'Scrap' has gone right down in the last month.
It was 110.00 a 'Ton' in August.
Now it is 10.00.
There are still companies who will take the car away.Thomson 757 Man0 -
Just drive it in for scrap and save the hassle of trying to make a few bob. The type you sometimes get turning up on the doorstep makes it undesirable.
Anyway PX car are going through the auctions at giveaway prices from what I've seen in the last couple of months.:money:I like the thanks button, but ,please, an I agree button.
Will the grammar and spelling police respect I do make grammatical errors, and have carp spelling, no need to remind me.;)
Always expect the unexpected:eek:and then you won't be dissapointed0
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