> Anyway - sub 800 quid rules out any decent Merc / BMW type stuff. I'd go
> > and find something with a nice OHV engine, Ford Granada / Sierra V6? > >
>
> I'm thinking the Primula is probably the best bet. I'm in the unenviable
> position of having to rely on an Alfa 33 to get me about at the moment. It's
> doing ok. Makes some weird creaks and rattles though...
Heh - it'll be fine. So long as the belts have been changed.....
Just looking on Autotrader, there are quite a few Primula eGTs out there for that kind of money.
They would certainly be on my list of sub-£1k cars if I'm ever in the position of needing a personal car again, IYSWIM.