# WTB: cheap ass beater car.

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-cheap-ass-beater-car/242440
**Category:** Classifieds
**Created:** [February 26, 2009, 7:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-cheap-ass-beater-car/242440 "2009-02-26T19:25:33Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![snoopysnooper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/74df32/32.png) [@snoopysnooper](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/snoopysnooper)
#### Post date: [February 26, 2009, 7:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-cheap-ass-beater-car/242440/1 "2009-02-26T19:25:33Z")

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just got a job delivering pizzas when im not in college  
dont really feel like racing my audi up and down ballston spa’s beat ass pot hole filled streets

looking for a cheap car  
under 500-600 is prefered  
would like to run ro need limited work  
automatic if possible  
inspection till next year a must

just needs to get around town for 40 mi a day

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### Author: ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)
#### Post date: [February 26, 2009, 7:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-cheap-ass-beater-car/242440/2 "2009-02-26T19:30:44Z")

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i know where you can get a SWEET civic, its like a 96. 5 speed though. 1500bucks.

runs like a champ.

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### Author: ![snoopysnooper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/74df32/32.png) [@snoopysnooper](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/snoopysnooper)
#### Post date: [February 26, 2009, 7:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-cheap-ass-beater-car/242440/3 "2009-02-26T19:42:31Z")

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what body style  
any mods?

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### Author: ![snoopysnooper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/74df32/32.png) [@snoopysnooper](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/snoopysnooper)
#### Post date: [February 26, 2009, 7:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-cheap-ass-beater-car/242440/4 "2009-02-26T19:42:49Z")

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kinda wnated to keep it under 5 or 600…  
but idk

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### Author: ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)
#### Post date: [February 26, 2009, 8:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-cheap-ass-beater-car/242440/5 "2009-02-26T20:00:22Z")

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> [@snoopysnooper"](#):
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> what body style  
> any mods?

its a 96, i duno what its got, its my friends girlfriends car. i just know its cheap and it runs. and its an HX model.

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### Author: ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)
#### Post date: [February 26, 2009, 8:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-cheap-ass-beater-car/242440/6 "2009-02-26T20:01:04Z")

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> [@$8/hour(cash) for moving firewood...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/8-hour-cash-for-moving-firewood/14759/30):
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> kinda wnated to keep it under 5 or 600…  
> but idk

not many 5-600$ cars that are very reliable. people get lucky yes, but 9/10 times you definently get what you pay for.

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### Author: ![snoopysnooper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/74df32/32.png) [@snoopysnooper](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/snoopysnooper)
#### Post date: [February 26, 2009, 8:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-cheap-ass-beater-car/242440/7 "2009-02-26T20:17:40Z")

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true true…

idk, like if it can take a good ass beating for 4 hrs a day for a good 100 mile between those 4 hrs… im happy

i just already fucked my brakes and my front strust on my audi

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### Author: ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)
#### Post date: [February 26, 2009, 8:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-cheap-ass-beater-car/242440/8 "2009-02-26T20:18:52Z")

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learn how to drive. delivering pizzas doesnt require you to drive like a moron.

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### Author: ![Auto0utcast](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/auto0utcast/32/6281_2.png) [@Auto0utcast](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Auto0utcast)
#### Post date: [February 26, 2009, 8:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-cheap-ass-beater-car/242440/9 "2009-02-26T20:28:16Z")

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i got a 95 buick regal… automatic, etc… runs decent and gets good mileage… lil higher than 5-600 though… pm me if you’re interested

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### Author: ![snoopysnooper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/74df32/32.png) [@snoopysnooper](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/snoopysnooper)
#### Post date: [February 26, 2009, 8:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-cheap-ass-beater-car/242440/10 "2009-02-26T20:59:00Z")

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> [@Reservation gas](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reservation-gas/14741/43):
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> learn how to drive. delivering pizzas doesnt require you to drive like a moron.

if you saw ballston spas beautifull backroads, you would uderstand :rolleyes:

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### Author: ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)
#### Post date: [February 26, 2009, 9:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-cheap-ass-beater-car/242440/11 "2009-02-26T21:00:49Z")

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> [@FS: - 2003 Honda Civic LX, 51,000 miles, Black, AUTO, $12,000 / BO](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-2003-honda-civic-lx-51-000-miles-black-auto-12-000-bo/14839/2):
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> if you saw ballston spas beautifull backroads, you would uderstand :rolleyes:

i have, they arent bad. you just feel the need to drive like a 'tard. its ok, you can admit it, we were all young once.

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### Author: ![snoopysnooper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/74df32/32.png) [@snoopysnooper](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/snoopysnooper)
#### Post date: [February 26, 2009, 9:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-cheap-ass-beater-car/242440/12 "2009-02-26T21:06:56Z")

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lol… okay, i admit, i could drive a little more smart.  
idk, im sure ill get put in my place once i get pulled over

i dont drive “dumb”, i just go fast down shitty roads

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### Author: ![Auto0utcast](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/auto0utcast/32/6281_2.png) [@Auto0utcast](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Auto0utcast)
#### Post date: [February 26, 2009, 10:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-cheap-ass-beater-car/242440/13 "2009-02-26T22:02:47Z")

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pm sent.

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### Author: ![GD3Skier](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gd3skier/32/6400_2.png) [@GD3Skier](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GD3Skier)
#### Post date: [February 27, 2009, 3:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-cheap-ass-beater-car/242440/14 "2009-02-27T15:43:45Z")

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[http://albany.craigslist.org/cto/1049306822.html](http://albany.craigslist.org/cto/1049306822.html)

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### Author: ![whitecivic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/9fc29f/32.png) [@whitecivic](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitecivic)
#### Post date: [March 15, 2009, 11:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-cheap-ass-beater-car/242440/15 "2009-03-15T11:05:35Z")

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i know a guy who has a 91 accord fourdoor for 600 with nice back fender rot. the car runs great just needs a little exhaust work… give me a call matt if you or your buddy still want it. i need it gone soon.

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### Author: ![matty11781](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/matty11781/32/6437_2.png) [@matty11781](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/matty11781)
#### Post date: [March 16, 2009, 11:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-cheap-ass-beater-car/242440/16 "2009-03-16T11:43:12Z")

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here you go…perfect…brake line work is cake…96 civic ex 600 buck is a steel  
[http://albany.craigslist.org/cto/1076398892.html](http://albany.craigslist.org/cto/1076398892.html)

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### Author: ![Damonspeeds](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c68b51/32.png) [@Damonspeeds](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Damonspeeds)
#### Post date: [March 18, 2009, 4:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-cheap-ass-beater-car/242440/17 "2009-03-18T16:18:58Z")

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86 ACCORd LXI southern car for a price about there pm me for more info

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### Author: ![notorious](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/notorious/32/6330_2.png) [@notorious](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/notorious)
#### Post date: [April 8, 2009, 12:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-cheap-ass-beater-car/242440/18 "2009-04-08T12:27:10Z")

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my boy has a 94 4 door civic for $500, needs a headgasket, not the hottest civic but not horrible

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### Author: ![YFZ460](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yfz460/32/6343_2.png) [@YFZ460](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/YFZ460)
#### Post date: [April 8, 2009, 8:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-cheap-ass-beater-car/242440/19 "2009-04-08T20:32:20Z")

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I’ve got a 5 speed Saturn SL2, needs a clutch radiator and windshield. Still drives fine, just hit 200K (200,003 to be exact).

Radiator slowly leaks, easy swap. Clutch still grabs but will slip going up a steep hill. Burns a little oil, about 1.5 quarts every 3k.

$550. I was gonna fix everything and sell it for more…

Also has an aftermarket deck and aftermarket speakers and the most kickass third brake light ever.

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### Author: ![Singh1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ba8739/32.png) [@Singh1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh1)
#### Post date: [April 8, 2009, 11:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-cheap-ass-beater-car/242440/20 "2009-04-08T23:05:06Z")

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LOL this thread should supply a bunch of people looking for beaters

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