Model:944 Lux
Year:1989
Mileage:140K odd
Tax: July12
MOT:Early June 12
Pics: below
Location:Scarborough
Price:£650
Contact details:badenkb@hotmail.com
My daily 944 2.7 manual model will be for sale from the weekend for anyone interested for a quick sale. Its far from a perfect model but is a good and reliable runner. Please read all and item 2 in the 'bad'
Starting with the good:
1) Sills repaired in 2009
2) Goodridge hoses all round
3) New fuel lines in 2009
4) Replacement rear shocks in 2009
5) Tyres have reasonably good life left in them
6) ECU has been chipped with an eprom from Pro9
7) Interior in good shape generally - a PO owned a dog so unusually the front seats are better than the rear seats
8) Cambelt changed in 2009
9) Waterpump changed in 2011 with one roller (lower balance shaft)
10) Has the turbo/S2 rear under spoiler fitted
11) Ubiquitous private plate will go with the car
12) Paint is Linen Metallic with Burgundy interior
13) Its the rarer 2.7 engine (165bhp) - sold for about a year before the S2 launch
14) Kenwood 10 CD disc changer
The bad:
1) The car was laid up for 5 years in the mid 2000s and the paintwork on the bonnet and top of front wings, was bad - it has been rubbed down and resprayed and is OK but far from good
2) A recent OS bump has scuffed the paint on the front wing - not dented . The same bump seems to have knocked the steering shaft very slightly, all suspension components line up and may be ok - but needs careful inspection
3) When the sills were repaired, they were done for MOT only and are NOT tidy on the doorstep (its just painted welds). They are solid and have passed 2 MOTs without concern - but are not pretty. You can just see this in the bottom picture
4) A small dent on the drivers door and a very small dent on the rear OS wing
5) Various marks on the paintwork in general
6) Sunroof works but the switch to sense when the sunroof is closed is faulty so you have to guess when it has closed and release the switch
7) Oil leak on the OS of the engine - from the oil filter housing NOT the front of the engine - its small but annoying (just top up)
8) Clutch slave leak - again small but annoying (just top up)
9) Intermittent wipe doesn't work/park
10) Wash function was working for MOT and stopped again!
11) Has a water leak in heavy rain through the dried up seals on the heater unit.
12) Little stamped /receipted history as I bought it as a renovation project in 2009 and did the work to put it back on the road.
Any Questions please ask - thanks
Piccies from 2010 - but car is still the same. Will upload current piccies at the weekend which is my next chance
Year:1989
Mileage:140K odd
Tax: July12
MOT:Early June 12
Pics: below
Location:Scarborough
Price:£650
Contact details:badenkb@hotmail.com
My daily 944 2.7 manual model will be for sale from the weekend for anyone interested for a quick sale. Its far from a perfect model but is a good and reliable runner. Please read all and item 2 in the 'bad'
Starting with the good:
1) Sills repaired in 2009
2) Goodridge hoses all round
3) New fuel lines in 2009
4) Replacement rear shocks in 2009
5) Tyres have reasonably good life left in them
6) ECU has been chipped with an eprom from Pro9
7) Interior in good shape generally - a PO owned a dog so unusually the front seats are better than the rear seats
8) Cambelt changed in 2009
9) Waterpump changed in 2011 with one roller (lower balance shaft)
10) Has the turbo/S2 rear under spoiler fitted
11) Ubiquitous private plate will go with the car
12) Paint is Linen Metallic with Burgundy interior
13) Its the rarer 2.7 engine (165bhp) - sold for about a year before the S2 launch
14) Kenwood 10 CD disc changer
The bad:
1) The car was laid up for 5 years in the mid 2000s and the paintwork on the bonnet and top of front wings, was bad - it has been rubbed down and resprayed and is OK but far from good
2) A recent OS bump has scuffed the paint on the front wing - not dented . The same bump seems to have knocked the steering shaft very slightly, all suspension components line up and may be ok - but needs careful inspection
3) When the sills were repaired, they were done for MOT only and are NOT tidy on the doorstep (its just painted welds). They are solid and have passed 2 MOTs without concern - but are not pretty. You can just see this in the bottom picture
4) A small dent on the drivers door and a very small dent on the rear OS wing
5) Various marks on the paintwork in general
6) Sunroof works but the switch to sense when the sunroof is closed is faulty so you have to guess when it has closed and release the switch
7) Oil leak on the OS of the engine - from the oil filter housing NOT the front of the engine - its small but annoying (just top up)
8) Clutch slave leak - again small but annoying (just top up)
9) Intermittent wipe doesn't work/park
10) Wash function was working for MOT and stopped again!
11) Has a water leak in heavy rain through the dried up seals on the heater unit.
12) Little stamped /receipted history as I bought it as a renovation project in 2009 and did the work to put it back on the road.
Any Questions please ask - thanks
Piccies from 2010 - but car is still the same. Will upload current piccies at the weekend which is my next chance