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TR6 (V8) Hawk 289 FIA (V8) Doing my bit for global warming.
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The "Yellow Peril". 🤣
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HOW MUCH???!!! 😱😆😆😆
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I’m not overly surprised. I guess it is a bit special with bespoke rear suspension, full roll cage, fire suppression system etc built for sprints.
Considering it’s meant to be an FIA I am a bit surprised at a central fuel filler unless that was necessitated by the roll cage design.
Time to revalue our cars guys!?
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I nearly bought it for £40k just before getting mine, didn’t because spec just too extreme for Mum to drive!
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Now I understand your exclamation.
I think 40k was perhaps a tad low.
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I think we all undervalue our cars.
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This Hawk was on FB the other day for 65K
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Ali DB 289 FIAs start at £75k new.... just sayin'
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peterc wrote: Sat Jan 04, 2020 2:05 pm Now I understand your exclamation.
I think 40k was perhaps a tad low.
Peter C
If I’d been looking 2 years earlier, (still yellow!)it was in the high 20’s, hard sell due to extreme spec... now being used as plus points!!!!
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