Few tips: 1. more time to buy, but still less than a week. 2. Buy 2 (Alex&Jack?) to see who can get the best. (Ethan can get a taxi if he wants) 3. 1 day to clean and fix up the car
@lucasvonheiz13105 жыл бұрын
And collabo with car Cleaning guru for the clean up
@rockzs74r5 жыл бұрын
Day for sell the car to see which one earn most profit
@WilliamT19955 жыл бұрын
Like the old top gear challenges
@julianb1055 жыл бұрын
And they have to do an LS swap
@projectanmu45465 жыл бұрын
that would be kinda like the old topgear challenges, i would absolutely love that!
@charliewilliams73975 жыл бұрын
PLEASE keep the car buying challenges coming, like a mini episode of old, proper, top gear!
@Wilko1015 жыл бұрын
Charlie Williams Conplwtely agree. They should keep going up like maybe £1000 challenge then 2k then 4K etc. Great fun!
@hesarajayawardhana92135 жыл бұрын
Pretty sure most ppl here are for that sweet sweet nostalgia
@sonydominates5 жыл бұрын
What I like about this over Top Gear's version is that this shows the buying process and that it's not scripted. However, I like both. The more the merrier
@jonm79895 жыл бұрын
And the added advantage of 100% less Jeremy Clarkson!
@harikaushik5 жыл бұрын
A person who doesn't know shit about UK is asking you guys. Do they insure these cars ?
@lew1s5 жыл бұрын
pls, all 3 of you need to buy a car, spend the rest of the budget working on the car, then, set of challenges, old top gear style
@showoe31265 жыл бұрын
this is why these guys are great
@azkku77315 жыл бұрын
I agree
@rapier4945 жыл бұрын
i don't think they have the top gear budget to do such videos
@coworld76825 жыл бұрын
And they should prepare the cars like int the tg specials
@davidshenton45474 жыл бұрын
LEW1S I agree but they don’t have the budget and it would ruin the whole of the CT company
@adambennett8055 жыл бұрын
"Sorry I'm stretched to £500 only" *Arrives in new Mercedes*
@LR_845 жыл бұрын
😂😂😂😂😂😂
@Welcometofacsistube5 жыл бұрын
Sounds about right for a Mercedes owner. After all, to keep one on the road, one needs a big wallet
@CAepicreviews5 жыл бұрын
@@Welcometofacsistube Can confirm, own a 2000 E320 4MATIC. Bought for $3000, about 3000 put into it so far. So fucking worth it though. Beautiful interior, drives wonderfully, almost 260,000 Miles.
@khimaros5 жыл бұрын
@@CAepicreviews my girlfriend used to drive one of those for work, it was a beautiful car but a total money pit for the owners. That engine tho, it sounded awesome, like there was a tiger trapped under the hood 🐯
@isaacteo53555 жыл бұрын
@@justamango1341 shut up
@casualagent72505 жыл бұрын
“Is the MGTF mid engined ?” “Yeah....”basically it’s a Ferrari” ...😁
@parsaesteky5 жыл бұрын
CasualAgent and he’s basically a racing driver...😂😂😂
@manilove2pwn5 жыл бұрын
where the fuck is prelude content tho
@JC-fn6gv5 жыл бұрын
@@manilove2pwn fr the fucks it at
@MrLiquidxIce5 жыл бұрын
@@JC-fn6gv 13:13
@xxjoshxx94935 жыл бұрын
Your laptops cost more than the car
@gojko16695 жыл бұрын
their phones cost more lmao
@euro69695 жыл бұрын
E
@euro69695 жыл бұрын
C stands for cheap little rustbucket
@TheAnsarmahmood10005 жыл бұрын
So true 😂
@euro69695 жыл бұрын
@@gojko1669 IKR
@Kristo995 жыл бұрын
yes, another cheap car challenge, used to love when top gear did them
@kellypaws5 жыл бұрын
Yeah. They’re irrelevant now. We have better shows. Like this one.
@xcake26525 жыл бұрын
@@kellypaws nah the old top gears still lowkey fire tho, watched the rv episode other day.
@zaink70375 жыл бұрын
@@xcake2652 I think my favourite one was when they pretended to be 17 year old and tried to get a car abd insurance for around £2k
@qw.35 жыл бұрын
kellypaws i think that The Grand Tour is also boring without the cheap car challenge . That’s what i miss in the old Top Gear :(
@xcake26525 жыл бұрын
@@qw.3 there will Be them in season 3
@Smithingtonsmithe5 жыл бұрын
The biggest car/vehicle you can find for as little money! - not engine capacity, but actual physical size! A bus? A truck? A wagon? ANYTHING
@LoadingRetroGames5 жыл бұрын
I like this one...
@izinspired74555 жыл бұрын
I like this idea
@CBrunk5 жыл бұрын
Pound per Pound Challenge!
@UzY3L5 жыл бұрын
Fiat Multipla. Done.
@ldorman5 жыл бұрын
@@UzY3L Any Renault Grand Scenic or even Espace beats the UglyDuckling. You can get trucks MAN, old Volvos for as little as 2k with valid MOT - so a 6t truck... interesting challenge but all depends on the budget. I would stay in the £650 area and try to find the newest, most economical car with less then 150k on the clock. Needs to be 4 or 5 door and should achieve at least 50mpg when driving 70mph
@50geo505 жыл бұрын
14:18 The car was about to pass, and the driver gave him the look, so he changed his mind
@jukkal43825 жыл бұрын
lol true :D
@adityapundir81285 жыл бұрын
now he stopped because of oncoming traffic.
@malm46402 жыл бұрын
@@adityapundir8128 ? It's a motorway lol no oncoming traffic
@dcvanta5 жыл бұрын
2000's Top Gear called.... to thank you
@leelee-rf6px5 жыл бұрын
Christian29D jolli jolli jollibee jolli jolli
@xaulee.e82885 жыл бұрын
.
@wretchedslippage32555 жыл бұрын
Oh my god how fucking good was that show pre season.. whatever season Chris Evans came in? Fuck.. I must have watched each episode at least 8 times.
@andreportugal14265 жыл бұрын
Sa jolibee bida ang sayaaaaa
@willbrown16925 жыл бұрын
You should recreate top gear episodes for example all buy a car for a grand travel the UK doing challenges and see who wins
@aliaan18945 жыл бұрын
Will Brown make the episodes an hour long too
@VictorDude985 жыл бұрын
Aliaan Then they would need more/more paying sponsors
@jackguest1455 жыл бұрын
@Paul Sykes relax
@ChrisTurkington5 жыл бұрын
You can buy very good cars for a grand though, would be kinda boring
@stinger68895 жыл бұрын
Will Brown that needs a real budget
@MotoCat915 жыл бұрын
I just checked Carsales in Australia, searching for registered 2 door sports cars under $1kAUD, which is barely higher than 500 quid There is literally 1 option in the whole country, a 1992 Ford Capri with 374,000kms You guys are lucky to have so many cheap cars available
@jai_b_drums5 жыл бұрын
carsales is terrible for good deals man. Go on fb marketplace or gumtree even eBay.
@MotoCat915 жыл бұрын
@@jai_b_drums The problem with most websites, like those you mentioned is filtering results. None of those 3 can show only 2 door vehicles, not even carsales can filter by "leather seats", facebook marketplace can't even search outside of 100km. It's frustratingly difficult to find something specific unless you know the exact make and model you want.
@jai_b_drums5 жыл бұрын
MotoCat yeah I get you man. Gumtree has the most customisation but it’s not even that much
@pablosorianosoriano70375 жыл бұрын
On the facebook market you can change your location thats what i do.
@jai_b_drums5 жыл бұрын
pablosoriano soriano yeah but motocat said that you can’t filter with an option like leather seats for example.
@mattsladden44235 жыл бұрын
This is just a modern spin on the old top gear days, and I'm all for it.
@ollythomas67025 жыл бұрын
It's not really even a modern spin on it though, is it? It's just exactly what they used to do, but with no point to it. At least Top Gear did something with the cars once they bought them. I just sat for 20 minutes and watched some guys buy some cheap shitty car. They could have put a bit of effort in. This channel is slowly losing it's appeal..
@snake1206965 жыл бұрын
@@ollythomas6702 You are kind of right, but I think these challanges are more about how fast you can buy/sell a car in the UK. Most car shows have a huge team that do the research to get the cars, the hosts select the car they like the most and then do old drive from point A to point B formula, we never get to see the selection of the car so I would strech a bit to say this a "new" twist on the formula. I said it in the last video, but these dudes should focus on a long term challenge where they keep flipping cars and see which is the nicest car they can get without losing money.
@mattsladden44235 жыл бұрын
@@ollythomas6702 the reason they don't do challenges like top gear did is because it would just be Alex, without the competition element I don't think it would be as entertaining. And in top gear you never saw how they found the car so it's kind of a modern take on what they did.
@joshuarosen62425 жыл бұрын
Except wankerless.
@Checkyoselfb45 жыл бұрын
Buy cheap car, do it up and flip it. most profit wins. Each get own car
@dripace_11455 жыл бұрын
Top Gear, 50 a gram wat if they don’t have enough money
@Checkyoselfb45 жыл бұрын
Drip ACE _ al do them tic to friday
@euro69695 жыл бұрын
Nice idea
@Checkyoselfb45 жыл бұрын
randumz randumz what are u on about mate
@Checkyoselfb45 жыл бұрын
randumz randumz wtf are u on about “last guy” aha ur comment feed will be different than mine. Commented this ages ago and didn’t see any comments similar, fuck off mate aha
@charleydumas55144 жыл бұрын
We all love west kebab, even if we have never been there, just because of the channel
@samljones5 жыл бұрын
How about a £750 luxury car challenge? Like bmw 7 series, Audi A8, etc. But they have to be top trim level? Just a suggestion lol
@Cher0075 жыл бұрын
Sam Jones Try to find any running V12 Mercedes for 750 bucks 😂😂🤣
@prodsol-xi7fo5 жыл бұрын
Not top trim level, just the best they can get would be a good idea.
@jabraan13605 жыл бұрын
Has to be a v12
@migsteele5 жыл бұрын
Yes!
@Dantotherivertosilenceme5 жыл бұрын
Yes great idea
@lucaparker10845 жыл бұрын
How about a 1000 pound challange on any car then at the end you have to try and sell it for double the money. These cheap car vids are your most entertaining!
@Samon1875 жыл бұрын
You obv. Didnt see BMW driving school ;) But these videos are great too
@lucaparker10845 жыл бұрын
@@Samon187 no I didn't but still be good to see sticking with the theme.
@Samon1875 жыл бұрын
@@lucaparker1084 I can highly recommend that video :D it is extremely funny mate
@josht82885 жыл бұрын
Mid engine Soft top Two door Totally impractical Decent reliability Under £500 Toyota?
@indrajitprayogo145 жыл бұрын
What car is it ?
@Agentricochet135 жыл бұрын
Indrajit Riziq Prayogo mr2 spyder
@indrajitprayogo145 жыл бұрын
@@Agentricochet13 oh yeah i forgot 😅
@dinono104 жыл бұрын
Got one in red but 04 model was more than 500
@Is100doesskids3 жыл бұрын
“Decent” reliably?? With a Toyota?
@sirsavagethe21st565 жыл бұрын
2 tall blokes and a short British man *Now that's quality*
@Ward17065 жыл бұрын
Anglo-German.
@neelparmar66905 жыл бұрын
Now we just need a cheap car challenge where they each buy a car and see who did best
@Welander_5 жыл бұрын
@@neelparmar6690 Yes. We need this
@jesujgaming98015 жыл бұрын
Sir Savage the 21'st its like James May Jeremy Clarkson Then the short one is Richard Hammond
@cpeaky5555 жыл бұрын
All car guys have played this game in their heads with a copy of AutoTrader but you guys are doing it for real...love it!
@acid31295 жыл бұрын
Stop don't tell them what we do in the toilet for 3 hours every day
@lucasvonheiz13105 жыл бұрын
@@acid3129 i promise it's à nightmare to not look at ads for little sports cars when you already have 4 cars in the driveway
@spainter19855 жыл бұрын
The MG TF is a good looking car, even today
@changeseeker61024 жыл бұрын
You mean my goodness the fu#k
@MINKIN24 жыл бұрын
Two words: Face Lift
@AndorRadnai4 жыл бұрын
There are prettier ones, but it’s by far not the worst. By far! I really like it!
@Jabber-ig3iw4 жыл бұрын
spainter1985 shame it’s an awful car.
@ichibanmanekineko4 жыл бұрын
The original F is prettier IMO
@guni71975 жыл бұрын
*_Loving this, good old Top Gear challange ❤️_*
@danspink17255 жыл бұрын
To be honest I like watching you guys more then the new top gear keep it up with the vids
@CMX965 жыл бұрын
dan Butch boi You and *everyone* else
@beslowed58775 жыл бұрын
Yea the new hosts r pretty lame for me
@MultiTopgearfan5 жыл бұрын
Yeah, the new Top Gear with the current lineup is worse than the previous one.
@geyza07115 жыл бұрын
I´d prefer having my eyeballs poked by rusty nails over watching new TG
@alxforth15 жыл бұрын
Ethan suddenly grows a beard for the trip and then shaves it off on arrival - mind blown💥
@Sweaty__Sheep5 жыл бұрын
I don't get why he took a seperate car 🤣
@DeAtHaToMiC885 жыл бұрын
Next challenge, THE BOY RACER CHALLENGE. you've got to buy a car for less than £750 and spend a max of only £750 modifying it for performance, interior AND exterior styling then enter it into a modified car show. 3pt series?!?
@curtis68965 жыл бұрын
Not really a challenge
@ketchup53445 жыл бұрын
Great idea 😎👍
@johnyutah95425 жыл бұрын
Next Mission; Each buy a car for under £1000 then attempt 150 mph on Germany's atobahn
@wowfreaker5 жыл бұрын
You want them to die? Because that's how they die.
@tom83405 жыл бұрын
@@wowfreaker i volunteer
@hegamer43725 жыл бұрын
Nahhh i would atleast give them a budget of £3000 one thousand is too little and you will get something terrible and most cars are electronically limeted so it wont do that speed
@johnyutah95425 жыл бұрын
I'd choose a lexus ls400
@hankpog39075 жыл бұрын
@@wowfreaker i'm sure they can find plenty of people who want to die
@MrNikejones5 жыл бұрын
Next week buy campervan for £1000 and go camping in it
@ryanmackie14845 жыл бұрын
Do a flipping cars challenge where you start with $100 and go for a week to see who makes the most profit
@JamieR19885 жыл бұрын
£100 is too low. Would take you weeks to garner ant profit as if a car costs £100 it's shit and the next person wouldn't pay much more
@Luckyjo215 жыл бұрын
we don't live in america mate its £
@TtThomas195 жыл бұрын
@@Luckyjo21€ actually
@tagg82335 жыл бұрын
Or who ends up with the best car at the end
@LukeGB0035 жыл бұрын
@@TtThomas19 no its pounds, We are from UK
@kerem57885 жыл бұрын
Now THIS is the type of videos that car guys wants to see. Thank you for providing us with such good quality videos. Keep it up!
@valiant19684 жыл бұрын
Alex: "It doesn't feel like it's the BEST made sports car in the world..." Jack: "Uh it's not going to though, it's British." LMAO :P
@chobbs33845 жыл бұрын
Cheap rally car. Ideally from 90s to 2000s, like subies. That'll be a good video.
@olympus__5 жыл бұрын
yeees
@thomasbellamy48505 жыл бұрын
What a great idea! They will probably start looking for a WRX - but end up with a 1991 Subaru Justy! Don't know what a Justy is? Back in the day this is how the commercial tried to sell it vs a Porsche enjoy! kzbin.info/www/bejne/qXPVdnuue7ajipo
@liamclarke82695 жыл бұрын
What like a world rally championship winning Toyota Celica, apparently it's not a sports car ? Wtf ???
@mryellow69185 жыл бұрын
EZ just get a fiesta
@dirtymirror97675 жыл бұрын
Let's try who can buy the most bhp for 500£
@SFH_Jenkins5 жыл бұрын
Buy an engine.
@MCMonsterbuilder5 жыл бұрын
@@SFH_Jenkins lol of course it has to be in a running and driving car with MOT to make it a challenge
@armandomorales38095 жыл бұрын
Buy a dodge... its crap but you'll get power
@armandomorales38095 жыл бұрын
@Lassi Kinnunen then buy a ford there common u could get a st. Or a old diesel. With simple mods could put down big power and torque
@cdsmith19905 жыл бұрын
Surprising what you can actually find, although they're all basically non-runners... Merc CLK320 (217bhp), Volvo V50 T5 (220bhp), Jag S-Type 3.0 V6 (240bhp)
@carjourney51575 жыл бұрын
You really are a bit spoiled in Britain, 500 pounds for a MG TF that's a bargain. Very cool to see the whole proces by the way, the excitement of actually finding and buying one is almost as fun as owning it, really genuine as well 👍.
@another39975 жыл бұрын
@ That's somewhat disingenuous. The used car market is such that, financially, it makes no sense to spend a thousand pounds repairing a car when you can get a similar one, in better condition, for less. As for knowing about cars, well that may be true, up to a point, but then, like most people, you probably don't know how to service an aeroplane, repair your fridge, rewire your house or remove your appendix. That's why we have people who specialise in such things.
@j.k-n3715 жыл бұрын
Next challenge: buy a awd or a 4x4 with 700£ (save some for mods too😁) and go offroading or rallying!!
@josephweber44675 жыл бұрын
What about the shogun pinin for 800£?
@j.k-n3715 жыл бұрын
@@josephweber4467 hell yeah
@mosxidigaming5 жыл бұрын
An old impreza easy
@j.k-n3715 жыл бұрын
@@mosxidigaming 👍
@GdaySport5 жыл бұрын
YES!!! I would watch that.
@andreyka645 жыл бұрын
The amount of love and respect the community has for you guys by comparing you to the old (and loved) Top Gear , means you guys are doing something right. We love and praise you for continuing such a car loving culture. Cheers
@LeeFall4 жыл бұрын
Love how Ethan and Jack turn into flags at the end 20:05
@menschlichestichsage9955 жыл бұрын
300 Pounds each. A race to some point couple hundred miles away. Reincarnate the old top gear days
@JDCALDECOTT5 жыл бұрын
Jack should have shown up tomorrow in the z3, then you do some challenges. 🤷🏻♂️
@manilove2pwn5 жыл бұрын
where the fuck is prelude content tho
@tommeiner99835 жыл бұрын
@@manilove2pwn Look up what happened mate ;)
@stxnce365 жыл бұрын
@@tommeiner9983 wait what happened to the prelude? sorry i don't know
@tommeiner99835 жыл бұрын
@@stxnce36 The guy who was supposed to build the K20 happened to be a scammer asshole, so the canceled the project.
@jasperashworth72025 жыл бұрын
Loved the wheeler dealers reference 😂
@Petrik_335 жыл бұрын
At 12:15 right?
@Topman-995 жыл бұрын
“Ooo and he’s got motorbikes so that means he’s cool!!” 😂😂
@ruikazane51235 жыл бұрын
Don't even know counter-steering
@Ben_Mayall5 жыл бұрын
You’re pushing your luck uploading with 5 minutes left of Friday.
@ultraomar37665 жыл бұрын
Thats true
@wrth5 жыл бұрын
Why are we still awake
@lazarmilenkovic67725 жыл бұрын
@@wrth watching porn
@lazarmilenkovic67725 жыл бұрын
Just kidding
@luckytrolls32375 жыл бұрын
ikr
@justletitsliiide5 жыл бұрын
Next challenge, make a sleeper taxi 👌 or a track focused taxi Anything with a London cab and making it actually quick/fun
@Grover914 жыл бұрын
My mate just did that. Squeezed a V8 under the bonnet and kept the entire exterior stock. 👌
@basithph89585 жыл бұрын
Man you guys are killing it🔥 This cheap car challenge is awesome
@matts-motors18925 жыл бұрын
Next challenge should be... Buying a cheap car that make you look rich without being rich.
@for_all_those36115 жыл бұрын
just buy a jaguar
@bullseyeant5 жыл бұрын
Jaguar, but you do need to be rich to keep repairing it 😁
@T0YCHEST5 жыл бұрын
Porsche 944 worth like 800 bucks running and driving
@T0YCHEST5 жыл бұрын
@Yosë to troll
@reggiexp695 жыл бұрын
buy a mercedes clk those are cheap in the uk :) 50% off compared to europe price
@MSB123454 жыл бұрын
12:12 The guy behind them's face is just hilarious
@dennisvandesteeg6155 жыл бұрын
Haven't watched it, but I like it already.
@Untcx5 жыл бұрын
Dennis van de Steeg yEP
@mj688745 жыл бұрын
What's happening to the k20 prelude?
@cameron49075 жыл бұрын
I was just about to ask🤔 atleast an update would be nice
@lucasvonheiz13105 жыл бұрын
They order murrican parts that takes long to come
@mj688745 жыл бұрын
@@lucasvonheiz1310 I found out why. The guy doing it has been scamming people and selling fake parts as real parts and is under investigation.
@simonthomas53675 жыл бұрын
Happy New Year guys! These challenges are fantastic! You should all have a budget each and buy individually? I know it harks back to Top Gear but it's great fun for us!! Keep doing what you do! Happy 2020.
@enzochen99225 жыл бұрын
Alex: “...another cheap car challenge.” Maisy: “Not again, I’m out”
@SharkousVanBourbon5 жыл бұрын
Since its mid engined, would you guys be able to do a series on modifying this car? Kind of like a MX-5 Alternative?
@yugnoswam45 жыл бұрын
They are fairly easy to mod, same engine as a 75/ZT with the 1.8 Turbo engine. Little bit of adjusting to the firewall and the turbo fits, remap to 220hp
@SimpleOldGaming5 жыл бұрын
@@yugnoswam4 Can get 350 out of a K turbo with a bit of money now
@yugnoswam45 жыл бұрын
@@SimpleOldGaming aye I know a mate with a forged one, it's no bother. There's one in an Elise running 700hp
@SpitfireFortyFour5 жыл бұрын
@@yugnoswam4 Hell when they upgraded from the F to the TF the sub frame was modified so it could take the V6. Realistically they could probably buy a scrappy 400 and put the KV6 in the TF. With a remap alone you can get 220 from those things.
@yugnoswam45 жыл бұрын
@@SpitfireFortyFour You can put a KV6 in a TF and it's been done a few times, a mate of mine has one from MJS Auto and Marine. The problem is the KV6 in its top spec is only 190Hp and with upgraded cams/pulleys, remap you're only seeing 215hp or so. They don't really take well to forced induction either without deep deep pockets, plus then you don't have space in an F or TF. K series turbo is lighter and if you spend 2 grand on building the engine with forged pistons, con rods and ductile liners, you'll happily see it running 300-330hp all day every day, and be lighter.
@matthewzuber98235 жыл бұрын
"I've always wanted to do that" So Good!
@jackd48905 жыл бұрын
Remember if you guys want to save money on this car or any new car, click up there and go to carw...wrong channel sorry
@fahimali27075 жыл бұрын
Jack 1 lol that was funny Matt
@rhys76715 жыл бұрын
That was pathetic
@everythingjacksrc72015 жыл бұрын
Very funny jack I think you mean ‘carwow’ lol 😂
@shahrozalijafri88165 жыл бұрын
**Mat Watson has entered the chat**
@lancelaws61285 жыл бұрын
😂😂😂😂😂😂😭😭
@mihkelliivago69315 жыл бұрын
2years later: 50k exotic car challenge!
@xXx_Oshino_xXx5 жыл бұрын
I think you’ve added a “k” by accident
@zeed57642 жыл бұрын
These videos are interesting, but your road trips are the most enjoyable to watch! Hope you make more of those...
@colsta895 жыл бұрын
Good lads, you've just made hundreds of ex longbridge factory workers proud, tbf they are great cars
@madjh85 жыл бұрын
This is posible in UK, in EU is imposible to find something in order for that money. Even for 1000 euros you can only buy a bunch of problems with wheels that have some options to pass the inspection.
@lourencoalmada13055 жыл бұрын
I went to the internet look at car prices because of this series. Even a crappy Fiat Punto is more than 1000€ here in Portugal...
@barrybend71895 жыл бұрын
In America you can't find a decent car for 2000.
@piciak5 жыл бұрын
yeah, but insurance is way cheaper in the rest of the eu, at least where i'm from. as far as i know in most of the countries you insure the car - the more expensive, the more you pay. say you buy aforementioned punto for 1000€. but you'll pay maybe 150-200€ insurance p/a. in uk you insure the driver and it also takes in account the car. so you might buy same car for £100, but if you're in your early 20's, no kids, without no claim bonus, you'll end up paying easily over £1500 p/a to have it insured.
@Taylor19975 жыл бұрын
@@piciak Although that may be true, any driver will pay
@Gaudine5 жыл бұрын
madjh8 The cars in the UK are RHD. You can’t sell them to the rest of Europe cos no one would buy them. Look at Porsche prices or S2000 etc in the UK than elsewhere in Europe.
@thivjanvimalaruban63635 жыл бұрын
12:12 Alex: We've just got ourselves a new car! Guy in the back: Ask me if I care
@jarsky5 жыл бұрын
So hard to find such great genuine sellers. And what a little nugget for the price! Name for the MG? I vote Maggie
@verdele5 жыл бұрын
I was thinking of leaky leak
@goncalotomas56595 жыл бұрын
"It's basically a Ferrari" Hahahaha I can't stop laughing!
@hondafknciviv38185 жыл бұрын
He isn't wrong though lmao
@goncalotomas56595 жыл бұрын
@@hondafknciviv3818 That and: "I'm pretty much a racing driver" goes awesomely well together ahahhaah
@hondafknciviv38185 жыл бұрын
@@goncalotomas5659 it's nice to see what great friends can do
@inox1ck5 жыл бұрын
I thought it was going to be a challenge, for which one of you buys the fastest car on the track with 500£.
@Busandtrainluvr2k5 жыл бұрын
Sequel to £250 car challenge. Next sequel: £1000 V8 challenge
@TakeMeOffYourMailingList5 жыл бұрын
You'll be fairly limited to LS400s and XJFs I should think. If they get an XJF, fine, but I'm currently shopping for an LS400 and I don't want the prices driven up :(
@eazye19145 жыл бұрын
@@TakeMeOffYourMailingList Easy just buy an audi s6
@TakeMeOffYourMailingList5 жыл бұрын
@@eazye1914 For £1k?
@Busandtrainluvr2k5 жыл бұрын
There’s a few S type V8s for less than a grand
@redlineraphael5 жыл бұрын
Next video should be a 750£ Luxury car (BMW 7er, MB S-class, Etc.) OR a 750£ 4x4 (Mitsubishi Shogun, Jeep Cherokee, etc)
@arturk31315 жыл бұрын
s class for 750 ? 😂😂😂 you mad the cheapest I saw was like 2k in a very rough condition
@wetlettuce47685 жыл бұрын
£750 luxury car is going to be more like E class, 5 series and Volvo S80
@GECKOZFTW5 жыл бұрын
A cheap luxury car is an endless money pit.
@club_a_seal30372 жыл бұрын
Wet at the fact that the mx5 is underneath 500 quid. Boggles my mind what car prices are today
@IOUaUsername5 жыл бұрын
If I'm honest, about half of your videos I don't enjoy, but this series has been absolute gold.
@samperry7175 жыл бұрын
Best channel on KZbin! As a Car guy I live for these videos. Keep up the good work💪
@ankoosh985 жыл бұрын
Hey there, love all of the videos. You guys put up some of the most original and inspiring videos. Bravo...keep up the good work. Cheers and thumbs up from India.
@greatbritannialine5 жыл бұрын
I love the MG TF, great car! Can't wait for more videos on it.
@BatLB5 жыл бұрын
a MG MGF costs in Austria , in this condition, at least 2500 Euro. I feel screwed.
@Blurky825 жыл бұрын
Generaly almost all cars are cheaper in the UK than in the rest of the world I think, the cheapest Mg Tf now here in Holland is 1950 euro..
@wowfreaker5 жыл бұрын
Because they had to import it over the ocean, it's not a small trip down under you know.
@Blurky825 жыл бұрын
@@wowfreaker Austria, not Australia ;)
@rmn43485 жыл бұрын
mx5s beginnen auch erst ab 2000 bei uns😭
@Floydass5 жыл бұрын
Blurky holland cheapest 999€ autoscout :)
@semird6154 жыл бұрын
You guys are awesome ! The best car show since Top Gear. British football and car shows are awesome, unlike their cars
@xKiLLzZx15 жыл бұрын
Hyundai Coupe: I'm the ugliest car :( Fiat Multipla: YES!
@SaltyMika5 жыл бұрын
Nissan juke wants to know your location
@saraleon975 жыл бұрын
Toyota Mirai has entered the chat
@brendanwalker89035 жыл бұрын
Missed call from that massive ssangyong hideous thing
@Blondie57915 жыл бұрын
Talbot Tagora here, you lot need to grow up.
@xKiLLzZx15 жыл бұрын
@@Blondie5791 AWS SHOPPER: Ha! You wish!
@shaunwhitmore19975 жыл бұрын
£500 car including fuel to Scotland and back. Buy the car at home. Drive to Scotland and back 👍🏻
@hankpog39075 жыл бұрын
Sounds good, might have a crack at it myself
@DashCamSerbia5 жыл бұрын
Cheaper then renting a car, I guess. :p
@brendanwalker89035 жыл бұрын
First top gear cheap car challenge was to buy a car and drive to Manchester and back for cheaper than the train...Jeremy got a £1 Volvo
@Dave-in-France5 жыл бұрын
Another great video guys, you really do the "buying cheap cars" thing very well !!!
@anotherbiker23735 жыл бұрын
How can you say a Celica isn't really a sports car 😭 it's a really nice looking and perfectly driving sports car. The beams 2.0 petrol engine made by Yamaha revs up to 9000rpm and sounds amazing
@anotherbiker23735 жыл бұрын
@the Game, Review and Reallife Channel I'm happy for your heavy American Chrysler
@anotherbiker23735 жыл бұрын
@the Game, Review and Reallife Channel 1179kg on paper seems light but it's still not the same as a nap car but hey love don't be upset I'm not disliking your car literally just said why is he saying a Celica isn't a sport car. Fair enough the new style isn't the greatest but the ss3 is just amazing please drive one before you hate one 😘
@zuestoots51765 жыл бұрын
@the Game, Review and Reallife Channel My V6 Passat is more sports car then that damn thing.
@ab1675 жыл бұрын
Another Biker agreed - “something designed from the ground up to be a sport car, like the MG F” - er? Wasn’t the MG F based around Metro subframe? 😉
@anotherbiker23735 жыл бұрын
@@ab167 indeed 😝 but you know people on KZbin are cute sometimes 🤪
@razza2155 жыл бұрын
Honestly loving this new series doing a quality job lads
@G4Disco5 жыл бұрын
I've done something like this just recently. Found a sad, neglected 1991 Subaru Legacy Sport Sedan being parted out for $250. Despite a small coolant leak and a wonky automatic transmission I got it home. It's a diamond in the rough, but for a 28 year old car it's solid.
@chrxzzyy375 жыл бұрын
Love those budget car challenges! Keep it up they are really addicting to watch
@Commentbelow125 жыл бұрын
Car throttle is now number one for common car enthusiasts. Reminds me of early mighty car mods which I stopped watching about 18 months ago. Keep up the effort guys you have our support
@ShuLew5 жыл бұрын
Please do a genuine buyers guide for used cars in the uk in different price brackets. Your content is genuinely helpful
@sloantanner5315 жыл бұрын
There laptops cost more than the car 😂😂
@gid_verepsic47945 жыл бұрын
There are monitor stands for 2 times as much as this car
@NotNiekie5 жыл бұрын
@@gid_verepsic4794 *caugh* apple *caugh*
@naunidhdua5 жыл бұрын
Gid_ver Epsic lmao you can get monitors for so much more than that
@gui18bif5 жыл бұрын
And they are bad
@BananaMan234565 жыл бұрын
*their
@АлександарКовачевић-б6р5 жыл бұрын
How about this one? Buy a car, for every pound you spend on buying car, you must travel one mile. (500£, 500 kilometers) Please like so Alex can see this 🙏
@HarrySwettenham265 жыл бұрын
I like it but I think the budget should be capped at either £500 or £1000. I bought my car for £525 in February and have done 5000 miles in it so far. A £2000 car will (should) easily do 2000 miles. Maybe £750 maximum budget as they have done a £250 and £500 budget challenge.
@phrg83325 жыл бұрын
YESS
@Samuel-qu9xc5 жыл бұрын
But make it so tgey have to just use ONE TANK of fuel aswell! so 200 Pound car has to drive 200 Miles with one tank, So it gets harder, the more the car costs
@Thumper4275 жыл бұрын
Uhmmm 1 mile is not equal to 1 kilometer, so a pound per mile for a £500 car is 500 miles or 805 kilometers.
@АлександарКовачевић-б6р5 жыл бұрын
@@Thumper427 i think it would be too much to go 800 miles with a car that cost 500£..Think 🤔
@funkybrown2 жыл бұрын
You guys are just awesome. I have been watching your videos for the last 1 month or so. Some of the challenges that you've pulled off are just amazing. I will surely need help in finding my first car when I get to it in a couple of months time. I would really appreciate your help if I can get.
@tattoodfreeek5 жыл бұрын
"I'll open the bonnet............. Somehow!" Ethan 2019
@aegron26845 жыл бұрын
And ethan is not in the car when going back the bonnet ate him😂
@kingmoty5 жыл бұрын
Fair play to car throttle. Listening and reacting to fans comments 👍🏻
@trevatkin48695 жыл бұрын
Would love to see more of these challenges. These were the best thing that Top Gear used to do imo, when Top Gear used to be half decent.
@j0hnnyquango6065 жыл бұрын
do (£500 for a hot hatch challenge) like so he can see, I would love to see this as a video
@joeconnolly85105 жыл бұрын
No 250
@gypsyemperor75355 жыл бұрын
Struggle to get hot hatch for that
@barrybend71895 жыл бұрын
Has to be from American brands.
@calj24055 жыл бұрын
Citroen c2 VTS
@GECKOZFTW5 жыл бұрын
@THROTTLE KING You'd never get a working Type R for 500 how deluded are you?
@JamieD19945 жыл бұрын
Ironic to rule out a Celica for being based on a hatchback which I don't believe it is, when the MG is based on a Metro
@darwinrover5 жыл бұрын
And a back-to-front Metro at that
@ldorman5 жыл бұрын
Celica is on the Corolla platform. The MG F / TF are on their own platform.
@simonrook57435 жыл бұрын
Metro front engine, front wheel drive, MGf mid engined RWD, yes of course it’s based on a Metro, NOT AT ALL......
@JamieD19945 жыл бұрын
@@simonrook5743 the MGF uses two Metro front subframes, the front one is missing the engine, the rear one is missing a steering rack.
@darwinrover5 жыл бұрын
@@ldorman Its a Metro platform turned round 180 degrees . Hence why they share the same Hydragas suspension and subframes , and theres loads of people who put a 1.8 engine from an F or TF in their Metro, as the subframe just slots straight in.
@LeifDjurfeldt5 жыл бұрын
Fix it!!! Its lovely! Would be nice to se a series about restoring this little gem!
@Mr8erg5 жыл бұрын
“It’s not rotten though is it?” Has an advisory for corrosion every year since 2014.... yes I’m afraid it’s rotten chaps.
@andrewlaw5 жыл бұрын
Subframe rotted out on every MG-F ever made.
@another39975 жыл бұрын
@@andrewlaw It's not something that's unique to MGs. The Ford Fiesta, Ka, Puma and Focus of that era all suffered from serious rust problems and MK2 MX5s are renowned for the sub frame rusting away. I dare say many other cars had similar problems. Steel, moisture and salt just don't mix well... not ideal for cars in places like the UK.
@andrewlaw5 жыл бұрын
@@another3997 I'm a VOSA tester, see them every day. Soon as an early Ford comes in inner/outer sills, subframe and fuel filler area are a given for an MOT fail. Got 3 regulars I see every year, 2 Fiestas and a Ka, always fail and end up visiting the welders for remedial work. Every year I tell them to get rid and every year they spend £300+ getting it through a test. All are one owner cars they can't bear to part with....go figure.
@DavidSmith-yt7im5 жыл бұрын
@@andrewlaw it's an mg not a ford
@andrewlaw5 жыл бұрын
@@DavidSmith-yt7im wtf you talking about? 😕
@theirishmorph41445 жыл бұрын
I think you guys have found your calling. Long time subscriber but these videos are definitely more popular. Keep them going. Maybe involve all 3 to buy cars and do tests. Like the good old Top Gear days. Well done lads
@jayswarrow11965 жыл бұрын
It's so nice to see that in present times, there still are decent blokes, who don't hessitate about sheding few (hundred) quid for a good buyer. And salesmen, who actually care about their customers to find an item they looking for.
@esmmm9905 жыл бұрын
These 3 are basically the top gear trio
@ronkumar28475 жыл бұрын
Excellent Video your viewers love cheap car challenges pls do more!
@cable17225 жыл бұрын
Camping challenge! £1500 all in. Have to buy the camper. Any repairs, modifications and food and drink for the week. Buy. It fix/mod it. In a weekend. Then have to take it away and holiday in it for a week.
@aviationstation75085 жыл бұрын
The dislikes are people who tried to buy the cars after you already did.
@DougNoOnions5 жыл бұрын
Another amazing video, try to get a really cheap car and drive for 1000 miles in 72 hours
@Tiaan905 жыл бұрын
The difference in price between UK and Sweden is just staggering.. :D Found 2 Hyundai Coupe 2.7's for £700-1200, no MOT, and no road tax payed. One MG TF and a few TT's ranging from £3500-5000, Fiat Barchetta's and NA/NB MX5's in decent condition are ~£2500-3500. The biggest difference though, is that a part from the Hyundai's, these cars have rarely seen snow/salted roads as they're considered "summer cars" here.
@MikeyFilm855 жыл бұрын
Damn good video gents, damn good. New challenge: £550 to buy a 'hot' hatch - minimum 6 months MOT, within 50 miles of Alex's postcode and can't be a VW group car.
@thomashemmings34955 жыл бұрын
Yyyyyyyeeeeeeeesssssssssss Finally a mg tf on the show They are brilliant TURBO it !!!!!! Challenge can you make it faster than a modern vw golf GTi
@aerialasturias97855 жыл бұрын
Yesss
@R0nald25 жыл бұрын
Loving these challenge videos, the buying a car for £250 then flipping it and this one! Make more please
@Roginator0075 жыл бұрын
These are the best videos you guys make now. We all love the cheap car challenges