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    chavboys s80

    Im after ideas what to do with the s80 what u think?

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    That's it Craig, keep it simple
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    You can't go wrong if you follow my Projects Thread and do what I did lol


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    Scrap it.

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    Quote Originally Posted by stribo View Post
    Scrap it.
    Don't be silly.....he'd could px it lol


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    Really up to you mate, you wanna keep it stock or go for more power and better handling ?

    How deep are your pockets.....


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    Quote Originally Posted by V70 Graham View Post
    Don't be silly.....he'd could px it lol
    Yeah, maybe for a ££££let.

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    is it a t6?

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    being a charver as we say up north you want a big lou exhaust with 5" jap style tip and neons.
    s60 2.4 t5 eibach springs,up rated rear anti roll bar, poly bushed wishbones, poly lower engine mount, fmic, bmc air filter, 3" decat, 2.5" stainless exhaust,hlm remap 328bhp,

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    Quote Originally Posted by T5frankie View Post
    is it a t6?
    D5 mate, has T6 wheels tho.
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    Quote Originally Posted by M-R-P View Post
    D5 mate, has T6 wheels tho.
    sell it and get a t5 mate, best advice

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    Quote Originally Posted by V70 Graham View Post
    Really up to you mate, you wanna keep it stock or go for more power and better handling ?

    How deep are your pockets.....
    Well want to keep clean and tidy with the odd bits and bobs have a v70r exhaust on its way. Then led interior,

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    Quote Originally Posted by T5frankie View Post
    sell it and get a t5 mate, best advice
    M-r-p said u would say that however im 23 and insurance is expensive for another year so the s80 d5 will have to stay for now either that or swop it for another land rover lol

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    Quote Originally Posted by craigieboy View Post
    M-r-p said u would say that however im 23 and insurance is expensive for another year so the s80 d5 will have to stay for now either that or swop it for another land rover lol
    i think you'll find that the diesel is more expensive to insure, is for me anyway

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    Quote Originally Posted by craigieboy View Post
    M-r-p said u would say that however im 23 and insurance is expensive for another year so the s80 d5 will have to stay for now either that or swop it for another land rover lol
    Leave it alone then, save the cash for when you get something worth modding...............................although a remap never hurts lol
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    Quote Originally Posted by T5frankie View Post
    i think you'll find that the diesel is more expensive to insure, is for me anyway
    I saw the insurance quote he got for a T5...
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    Quote Originally Posted by LiamT4 View Post
    Leave it alone then, save the cash for when you get something worth modding...............................although a remap never hurts lol
    Going to see how she handles the dino day with the dti tuneing chip then mybe remap

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    Quote Originally Posted by M-R-P View Post
    I saw the insurance quote he got for a T5...
    insurance is a rip off i got a quote for a jaguar xjr the other day £950 with the missus on, i then put her on as the main driver and it went down to £900, i then requoted as if it was gonna be her car and me as a second driver went down to £450 wtf?

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    A remap must be on the list though


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    Quote Originally Posted by T5frankie View Post
    insurance is a rip off i got a quote for a jaguar xjr the other day £950 with the missus on, i then put her on as the main driver and it went down to £900, i then requoted as if it was gonna be her car and me as a second driver went down to £450 wtf?
    Hmmm im paying 161 pcm for the d5 :'(


 

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