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    850 TDi

    any body know anything about these ????? bloke is saying its doing 50 mpg (hmmmmm pinch of salt) what engine is in them is it the old vdub engine 2.5 td or something else ???? what also can be done to tune these (dont laugh or take the p1ss) just wondering as i have spotted a rather clean p plate one for £650


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    Quote Originally Posted by T5ER View Post
    any body know anything about these ????? bloke is saying its doing 50 mpg (hmmmmm pinch of salt) what engine is in them is it the old vdub engine 2.5 td or something else ???? what also can be done to tune these (dont laugh or take the p1ss) just wondering as i have spotted a rather clean p plate one for £650
    Yes it is a A6 TDI Audi engine....

    RICA offer a 25% horse increase...

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    Quote Originally Posted by Jod T5 View Post
    Yes it is a A6 TDI Audi engine....

    RICA offer a 25% horse increase...

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    hmmmmm gonna be nippy then as standard, gonna check how much for a upgrade now lol

    cheers jod long time no speak by the way


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    Quote Originally Posted by T5ER View Post
    hmmmmm gonna be nippy then as standard, gonna check how much for a upgrade now lol

    cheers jod long time no speak by the way
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    awwwwwwwww bless, i have split from my misses who i was with she left me for somebody else lol, but got a new misses now just round the corner from you, hope you and the family are all well matey and hope to catch you at the next NW meet


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    Quote Originally Posted by T5ER View Post
    any body know anything about these ????? bloke is saying its doing 50 mpg (hmmmmm pinch of salt) what engine is in them is it the old vdub engine 2.5 td or something else ???? what also can be done to tune these (dont laugh or take the p1ss) just wondering as i have spotted a rather clean p plate one for £650
    first volvo i had was a tdi estate ,, it used to pull quite well evan tho it was standard , same engine as a t4 vw van ,,
    volvo,s sold now...

    im currently driving a sierra 4x4 .. picture a bloke stood next to a fuel pump ... thats me that is !! lol

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    I went test driving a V70 TDI, it was surprisingly quick for a diesel

    Wouldnt mind one meself but deffo cant afford it


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    Quote Originally Posted by cameron View Post
    I went test driving a V70 TDI, it was surprisingly quick for a diesel

    Wouldnt mind one meself but deffo cant afford it
    lol this one imho opinion is pretty cheap and the guy reckons it will do 50 mpg ??? i dont know about that myself


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    If you don't want it I know someone who might . . .

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    Quote Originally Posted by v70torslanda View Post
    If you don't want it I know someone who might . . .
    go for it, i gotta wait for the omega to sell anyway, it is in essex mate and is on PH


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