# wtb reliable car pref awd under 7k

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**Created:** [September 25, 2011, 12:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-reliable-car-pref-awd-under-7k/216884 "2011-09-25T12:58:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![antosh87](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8e8cbc/32.png) [@antosh87](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/antosh87)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2011, 12:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-reliable-car-pref-awd-under-7k/216884/1 "2011-09-25T12:58:15Z")

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**Author:** ![Deathproof](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/dec6dc/32.png) [@Deathproof](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Deathproof)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2011, 2:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-reliable-car-pref-awd-under-7k/216884/2 "2011-09-25T14:04:34Z")

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I have a silver 97 Audi A4 5sp Quattro 1.8t, APR Stage 2 (turbo back exhaust and tune, 220hp/280lb-ft)  
100k  
Black cloth  
Just got inspected this month  
Oil changed every 3500 miles with castrol syntec 5w-40  
short throw shifter (not sure what)  
Big front sway bar (not sure what)  
Forge DV  
H&R springs/Bilstein struts  
Brand new all seasons about 10 days ago  
Front pads and rotors 2 weeks ago  
Timing belt 70k  
Coolant, PS fluid, Brake fluid done at 85k  
Driver side upper rear control arm 87k  
Rear sway bar end links 90k  
Rear sway bar bushings 90k  
Passenger rear wheel bearing 94k  
Cold AC  
CD player, aftermarket speakers, and 4 channel amp in trunk (wired for subs too)

Cruise does not work  
Body is pretty good but it has some rust on the front fenders and some scrapes and dings

Gets 23-24mpg with a lot of city driving, 27-28 with more highway, 30 straight highway  
Handles well, decent power, awesome and super fun in the snow  
Needs nothing right now, but once in a while the abs kicks on when it doesn’t need to and the light will sometimes come on  
No CELS, runs, drives, and shifts very smooth

I can’t see myself selling for less than $5k, I love this car and it has been super reliable but my friend has a cheap loaded forester and I could use some extra money

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**Author:** ![kaneda33](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/7c8e57/32.png) [@kaneda33](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kaneda33)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2011, 11:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-reliable-car-pref-awd-under-7k/216884/3 "2011-09-25T23:08:11Z")

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03 ranger, 5sp, 43000 miles, mint

rwd though… does get around in the snow!

[http://www.pittspeed.com/showthread.php?219075-fs-2003-ford-ranger-42k-miles-manual-v6-rwd-7500-(butler-pa)](http://www.pittspeed.com/showthread.php?219075-fs-2003-ford-ranger-42k-miles-manual-v6-rwd-7500-%28butler-pa%29)

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**Author:** ![benzo90](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/benzo90/32/6078_2.png) [@benzo90](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/benzo90)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2011, 11:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-reliable-car-pref-awd-under-7k/216884/4 "2011-09-27T11:39:32Z")

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got a 97 prelude base, fwd, 5sp. great car love it but just had a kid toys gotta go.

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**Author:** ![See4Ways](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/3ec8ea/32.png) [@See4Ways](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/See4Ways)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2011, 1:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-reliable-car-pref-awd-under-7k/216884/5 "2011-09-27T13:41:59Z")

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Things i need AWD!!!

o o.k. how bout a 2wd ranger or a fail wheel drive prelude. whats wrong with this forum.

How bout my 35r powered galant vr4?. its awd.

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**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2011, 2:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-reliable-car-pref-awd-under-7k/216884/6 "2011-09-27T14:03:31Z")

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I might be willing to part with my 04 6speed allroad, Coilovers not air suspension, OCT tune and awesome snows, very well maintained by Blackforest.

I just need to find a truck to replace it first.

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**Author:** ![Deathproof](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/dec6dc/32.png) [@Deathproof](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Deathproof)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2011, 3:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-reliable-car-pref-awd-under-7k/216884/7 "2011-09-27T15:29:24Z")

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> [@93dx--hatch](#):
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> I might be willing to part with my 04 6speed allroad, Coilovers not air suspension, OCT tune and awesome snows, very well maintained by Blackforest.
> 
> I just need to find a truck to replace it first.

A tuned allroad with coilovers and snows makes for an awesome daily

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**Author:** ![kaneda33](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/7c8e57/32.png) [@kaneda33](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kaneda33)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2011, 2:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-reliable-car-pref-awd-under-7k/216884/8 "2011-09-28T02:53:02Z")

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> [@See4Ways](#):
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> Things i need AWD!!!
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> o o.k. how bout a 2wd ranger or a fail wheel drive prelude. whats wrong with this forum.
> 
> How bout my 35r powered galant vr4?. its awd.

“pref awd”  
“would like”  
“consider anything”

momos like you make the world a worse place to live

dipshit

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**Author:** ![djdstar](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/djdstar/32/7617_2.png) [@djdstar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/djdstar)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2011, 6:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-reliable-car-pref-awd-under-7k/216884/9 "2011-09-28T18:33:25Z")

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> [@93dx--hatch](#):
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> I might be willing to part with my 04 6speed allroad, Coilovers not air suspension, OCT tune and awesome snows, very well maintained by Blackforest.
> 
> I just need to find a truck to replace it first.

hey PM me some info if you’re serious about this, pics and stuff…i’m interested

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**Author:** ![antosh87](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8e8cbc/32.png) [@antosh87](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/antosh87)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2011, 7:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-reliable-car-pref-awd-under-7k/216884/10 "2011-09-28T19:04:34Z")

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this can be closed i found a car

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**Author:** ![kaneda33](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/7c8e57/32.png) [@kaneda33](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kaneda33)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2011, 7:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-reliable-car-pref-awd-under-7k/216884/11 "2011-09-29T19:30:14Z")

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we are still discussing how gay c4ways is, thanks though

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**Author:** ![BadnewsMike](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/badnewsmike/32/7419_2.png) [@BadnewsMike](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BadnewsMike)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2011, 7:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-reliable-car-pref-awd-under-7k/216884/12 "2011-09-29T19:48:20Z")

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Swiderski Motor car has 2 Allroad BOTH 6 speed manuals on the lot. just sayin 😛
