BarnshaW
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Registered: 25th Oct 06
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picked her up in the week, love it to bits, never had such a comthy smooth car, pulls like a train to lol. not enjoying the 15mpg odd it averaged last nite





sorry about the crap phone pics etc.
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gavin18787
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Registered: 22nd Feb 05
Location: Basildon, Essex
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Nice wagon 
Best colour too 
Drives supercharged Tec with torque
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Mark.W
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Registered: 3rd Jan 07
Location: County Durham
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nice motor mate but 15mpg
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BarnshaW
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Registered: 25th Oct 06
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was quite a spirited drive.
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Chrissy
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Registered: 28th Jan 06
Location: Sunny Glasgow Drives: Astra J
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quote: Originally posted by wooly101uk
nice motor mate but 15mpg
I take it this is the petrol version?
And so 15mpg would be pretty achievable.
>>>> Chris <<<<
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GTM
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Registered: 24th Nov 08
Location: Kingswinford, West Midlands
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nice car mate. My mate wants one of these as his first car haha! he wishes. Performance blue cool
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Colin
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Registered: 4th Apr 02
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Looks tidy!
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Nic Barnes
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Registered: 5th Apr 04
Location: nowhere near ginger people
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will you not get done for blanking the end of your reg plate out? will it help going through speed camera's?
looks nice barnguin.
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Daveskater
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Registered: 29th Apr 08
Location: Oxford, UK Drives: Jap wagon
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Numberwang!
Originally posted by AlunJ
I like you Dave, you are a man of men
Originally Whatapp'd by Neo
Dave's maybe capable of a drive-by cuddle
Look at my pictures
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CORSA NUT
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Registered: 3rd Aug 01
Location: Wirral
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Yeah looks mint mate
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Nic Barnes
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Registered: 5th Apr 04
Location: nowhere near ginger people
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similar looking recaro's that the astra's have in?
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Ben G
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Registered: 12th Jan 07
Location: Essex
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quote: Originally posted by wooly101uk
nice motor mate but 15mpg
it's a heavy car with a 3.0 v6, it's not built for good fuel economy, are you deano? 
nice car barnshaw, does the chrome bits on the rear lights/front fog surrounds come standard? looks like someones put chrome strips on them.
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BarnshaW
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Registered: 25th Oct 06
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the strips are standard on cars after 06 onwards, i really didnt like the look of them at first but in t flesh they do look pretty good.
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mk4_astra
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Registered: 15th Oct 03
Location: aylesbury,bucks
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very nice as i said in your other post a very under rated car that will annoy the bmw 330ci drivers 
so whats the duratec engine like? is it noticable when it changes from 12v to 24v?
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BarnshaW
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quote: Originally posted by mk4_astra
very nice as i said in your other post a very under rated car that will annoy the bmw 330ci drivers 
so whats the duratec engine like? is it noticable when it changes from 12v to 24v?
when gets to around 4k rpm it goes mad lol. even with the standard air box etc it sounds the nuts. i did fit an air filter yesterday but to be honest it gave it some flatspots and felt more sluggish so i put it back to standard
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Nic Barnes
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Registered: 5th Apr 04
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looks a great purchase.
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BarnshaW
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quote: Originally posted by Nic Barnes
looks a great purchase.
will u unblock me on msn now?
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Nic Barnes
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quote: Originally posted by BarnshaW
quote: Originally posted by Nic Barnes
looks a great purchase.
will u unblock me on msn now?
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