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Look forward to the updates!

Been a bit busy last few days, just spent £12 on some metal, as i needed some thinner stuff, to make our repair panels for the rear quarters, I ve...

yes it is a big trade off, I would love a R but I do like the mpg of the D5, Dave

Thanks guys. Hopefully stretch out till the end of the year.

All a trade off you have less performance but a lot better mpg!!

Great work! Looking forward to seeing more pics.

but your torque keeps coming, the VVT helps your engine, mine starts dropping off at 2800rpm, Dave

Ah OK same as mine pre the cloning of the ecu to good ecu. So yep should be more. Mind Diesels will give those torque numbers from much lower in...

Meguiars Ultimate black plastic restorer is very good and lasts about 5-6 months between washes. ...

Smooth Peanut Butter.

Thanks for the advice, another question regarding manifolds. Would a VVIS manifold be beneficial on a S70 and would it take a lot to set up. ...

For a cheap alternative you could try ATF, just use like a polish on a cloth, or gentle application of a heat gun. The gun is great for bumper tops...

Well? Do they fit?

Even though you are quite correct here, the OP was talking about the me7 Intake manifold, A mistake I nearly made too...

The me7 & me9 manifolds are less restricted & do flow better, so is a worthwhile upgrade, but only if your going to pop a 3" down pipe on, 200 or 100...

I only know of one person who has done this, It seemed a lot of work for what seemed to be very little gain, and he has swapped back now to the older...

A good friend of mine has those Dunlop fitted in his modded T5 with 18" and he loves them. I'm a Michelin guy. On my T5 I have 17" and can only fit...

Been some time since I posted. Ongoing boost issue still not resolved but seeing as she's now due a timing belt, I thought I'd get that sorted first...

I personally find Goodyears/Pirelli over priced for what they are. I use and highly recommend Dunlop Sport Maxx RT. ...

325ft/lbs, Dave