If it wasn't for the fact that reliabilty puts you off?

Following on from something mentioned in an earlier odd thread I do like Alfa Romeo 147's. I like the shape,the name (not the 147 bit!) and I like the GTA version.Nice car.

As others mentioned though I have always immediately written it off as a potential 'trouble' car.

Anything take your fancy but you just wouldn't invest your pennies? Renault Megane 225 anyone?

Depends on how much money I had to blow? Are we talking instead of our current cars?

Yes.I know I have given no brief but alternatives to what you are driving.For me it's the

I also like the alfa, they look very nice and the engine *drools* I was very tempted by the MGZT 135CDT I do/did like MG Rover but second hand prices and reliablity but me off

Renault is French so thats outta the question.

Probably a nice standard 3dr Sierra Cosworth, hmmmmmm. I have actually been thinking of it lately too. Well, if a standard one comes up, you'll see my Fabia for sale methinks.

the renault is apparently horrable! I'd like a lotus carlton.........

the renault is apparently horrable! I'd like a lotus carlton.........

Its French so of course it, the courtesy cars you'll get when its in for repair may be nice. I got a Fabia once

Try and find a Lotus Carlton for 10grand!!!!!!

Sad I know, but I'd love a Std Series 1 RS Turbo......Dunno why I know it's a ford but I can't help myself!!!

Try and find a Lotus Carlton for 10grand!!!!!!

Sad I know' date=' but I'd love a Std Series 1 RS Turbo......Dunno why I know it's a ford but I can't help myself!!![/quote']

They are indeed extremely nice. Theres a Series 2 white one thats mint a few doors down from me and I love it!

I'd have probably had a Clio 182 as a new car, or a second hand RS4. Maybe even a second hand 320...