Dione J
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Registered: 22nd Sep 04
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a mate at work has purchased one - punto with 6 gears? 
Is this right & what engine size would they be or come in?
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Colin
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Registered: 4th Apr 02
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1.2 or 1.6 iirc
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Chrissy
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6th gear's an over run gear for motorways etc iirc
>>>> Chris <<<<
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Jay
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Why was what I said deleted?
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Rob H
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Pretty sure they did a "selespeed" that was a CVT based system but with 7 "gears"!
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chris_uk
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they did a mk1, i think it was called punto speed 6
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Planty02
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My mate has one, 1.4 16v, 6 Gears, but they also do a 1.2 "active sporting" with the same body kiy
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Dione J
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thanks guys
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Nick-S
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quote: Originally posted by chris_uk
they did a mk1, i think it was called punto speed 6
it was a 55bhp 1.1 tho
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Dione J
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quote: Originally posted by Colin
1.2 or 1.6 iirc
1.2 with 6 gears shocking.
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Simon_16v
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Yeh 1.2 16v sporting, my mate has one. He bought pi springs and left it on the sporting dampers and its handles really good.
But he is selling it as he is picking a 2001 vectra 2.2 dti sri tonight
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Kathryn W
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quote: Originally posted by GSi_16v
quote: Originally posted by chris_uk
they did a mk1, i think it was called punto speed 6
it was a 55bhp 1.1 tho
A lad i know has one of these..
Piss Poor
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Cupra Steve
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those 1.2 6 speeds are fairly nippy, my dad had one as a courtesy car and it went alright for a 1.2
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Simon_16v
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i know you lot wont believe this but we have had 120 on the speedo out of it too
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P1CK4D
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They made a 1.2, 1.4 or a 1.8 HGT.. no 1.6 tho, and yes, 6-speed! Nice cars IMO
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