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  1. Thread: Fuel economy

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    £1 a litre coming soon! :( I'll stick with a...

    £1 a litre coming soon! :(

    I'll stick with a 45mpg tractor and a 45mpg Kawasaki 750! :)
  2. Thread: My naughty secret

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    Nice one Dave, glad you're finally sorted. Now...

    Nice one Dave, glad you're finally sorted.
    Now take it easy - it's a big step up from a diesel Astra! ;)
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    "It's partly based on a Ford Focus - so that's a...

    "It's partly based on a Ford Focus - so that's a good start." - which part???
    ;)
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    Good mate of mine had a diesel Seat (not his...

    Good mate of mine had a diesel Seat (not his choice), and hated the thing sooo much he thrashed it to within an inch of it's life from day 1 - only to discover that he'd created the quickest diesel...
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    Exactly Murphy. Some tend to forget that the...

    Exactly Murphy.
    Some tend to forget that the idea of television is primarily entertainment!!!

    Personally I like the whole TG programme - it takes the pompous stuffyness out of car attitudes. i.e....
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    Interesting take on running-in a new motor...

    http://mototuneusa.com/break_in_secrets.htm

    Does mention bikes more, but seems that his opinion applies to all I.C. engines.
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    Rear susp top mount worth checking mate. Mine did...

    Rear susp top mount worth checking mate. Mine did it too, then one day finally failed completely.
    VT fixed it, and 2 new shocks.

    Worth grabbing hold of shock and seeing if you can move it at all...
  8. Thread: New C70

    by Goof
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    Looks nice in the tv advert! Is it as good in...

    Looks nice in the tv advert!
    Is it as good in the flesh?
  9. Thread: focus ST225

    by Goof
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    Nice ass but she couldn't drive the 240R...

    Nice ass but she couldn't drive the 240R properly! - she admitted that in the vid.
    Seems like the Lotus couldn't fail to win given the stats, and with a "proper" driver it would have!!!
    ;)
  10. Thread: focus ST225

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    Too right! - you can't shift anything bigger than...

    Too right! - you can't shift anything bigger than a briefcase in these new fangled sporty things! Most have only 2 seats at best!
  11. Thread: focus ST225

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    Your're thinking of a Lotus mate! - easy...

    Your're thinking of a Lotus mate! - easy mistake...;)
    I've never driven a car with soooooo much handling to make use of - Lotus Exige (the Toyota engine with the funny cam), round Donnington I...
  12. Thread: focus ST225

    by Goof
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    Me too, one day! :)

    Me too, one day! :)
  13. Thread: focus ST225

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    Does the same apply to all 4WD sports cars? I...

    Does the same apply to all 4WD sports cars?
    I think we're going down the route of "FWD T5 is the best because..." and ignoring the technicalities of 4WD.
    Don't forget that there was a 4WD T5 - or...
  14. Thread: focus ST225

    by Goof
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    IMHO a T5 isn't classed as a "SuperCar". Also,...

    IMHO a T5 isn't classed as a "SuperCar".
    Also, there's not much point in putting too much BHP in a FWD car - high/extreme BHP is really only suited to "true" 4WD or RWD proper SuperCars.
    :)

    A T5...
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    Leaving a motor vehicle running and un-attended...

    Leaving a motor vehicle running and un-attended on the highway used to be an offence.
    Probably worth checking.

    Imported vehicles (i.e. turbo diesels from Japan) have to have their turbo-timer...
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    Makes you wonder why Volvo didn't fit one as...

    Makes you wonder why Volvo didn't fit one as standard to their "sports" car in the first place!
  17. Thread: Dump Valves?

    by Goof
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    Link?

    Link?
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    Take a look on AutoTrader - gives you some...

    Take a look on AutoTrader - gives you some comparative guage.
  19. Thread: Dump Valves?

    by Goof
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    Is this usual not to have a DV on a turbo ~ I...

    Is this usual not to have a DV on a turbo ~ I mean generally, not just on Volvos.
    I only ask because elsewhere it seems that people fit a DV to an engine that doesn't have any sort of DV. So to me...
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    Would do, but my hearing is going (can too loud...

    Would do, but my hearing is going (can too loud on the Kawa ;)), Moppy is not too far away...
    :)
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    - but DON'T stand at the front! ;)

    - but DON'T stand at the front! ;)
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    Not yet! - but I do miss her. P.S. - see the...

    Not yet! - but I do miss her.

    P.S. - see the edit to my prev post... ;)
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    Is it for sale? ;) Looks well RPM - glad...

    Is it for sale? ;)

    Looks well RPM - glad you're continuing the TLC!

    edit - Just showed these pics to Alex (the 7 year old), and he said "He's treating it very nice!"
    :)
  24. Thread: Exhausts

    by Goof
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    Easy! - reduce the housekeeping money and divert...

    Easy! - reduce the housekeeping money and divert the family allowance... ;)
  25. Thread: Exhausts

    by Goof
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    RPM - she did have a Volvo sports exhaust on when...

    RPM - she did have a Volvo sports exhaust on when I first had her (had to be replaced because a hanger on box broke away) - so she did once sound deeper without causing offence! (Ask Moppy, she liked...
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