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Old 02-02-2009, 06:18 AM   #1
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Default what car?! the eBay mystery car bid

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...m=160313516471 can anyone have a guess at this? All know is that it's probably a midsize hatch and..erm..snow covered
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Old 02-03-2009, 12:51 PM   #2
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For my first guess I am going to say 90's Vectra.
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Old 02-04-2009, 12:27 AM   #3
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^I was thinking Astra. It doesn't look that big from the picture.
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Old 02-04-2009, 02:25 PM   #4
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the bumper indent at the front is making me thing 80s mazda but I think the sides are too rounded. Are the headlights short but wide? maybe a rover SD1.

if I had to put money on it I'd go for the last gen cavalier
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Old 02-07-2009, 10:39 AM   #5
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an update, the mystery car's bid is now 1550 quid...erm...for a possible cav?
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Old 02-13-2009, 11:11 AM   #6
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bidding ended, but still no reveal?
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Old 02-13-2009, 11:28 AM   #7
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"This is the site where I will publish the details of the car - After a successfully completed transaction with the winning bidder" ~from the page from the eBay site
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Old 02-13-2009, 12:14 PM   #8
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so what is it???
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Old 02-14-2009, 01:43 AM   #9
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Ford Sierra?
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Old 02-14-2009, 09:11 AM   #10
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we're all itching to know
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Old 02-14-2009, 10:39 AM   #11
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The transaction has to occur before he will reveal the car. Patience, friends!
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Old 02-14-2009, 03:15 PM   #12
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Ford Sierra?
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Old 02-15-2009, 01:21 AM   #13
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how much would you pay for a sierra nowadays anyway? £500.00? )
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Old 02-15-2009, 07:21 PM   #14
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It depends on the model, I would say from £5 upwards
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Old 02-17-2009, 06:41 AM   #15
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I have a late guess

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