NovaGTE
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Been looking at these; guess they are not that rare as seen quite a few forsale Are they much better than a normal GSI?
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Ian
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All the early ones are MSD, thats who made them in to GSis.
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TNM
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Seth had an MSD one didnt he?
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Paul H
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quote: Originally posted by Ian
All the early ones are MSD, thats who made them in to GSis.
True mine was a MSD one they have a little plaque on in the engine bay
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Ian
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What number was yours?
My bro had 1010. I think Lisas was even lower than that.
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Paul H
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can't remember ian tbh i sold it 4 years ago cracking car though
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bieransri
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thought they only made 37 msd vectras, theres supertouring vectras aswell so 1010 would be one of them i assume
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psycho sport
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all the gsi's are msd, along with the super tourers.
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Kerry
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i think you are thinking of the ST200's they are the rare ones
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Rebrabuk
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Some figures:
ST3000 (only 3 made although seems to be 4 now!) 3.0 V6
ST200 (only 37 made although only know the whereabouts of 21 of them) 2.5 V6
SuperTouring (500 total made) 2.5 V6 & 2.0 16v
GSi Saloon and Hatchback (3801 total made) 2.5 V6
GSi Saloon and Hatchback (500 made) 2.6 V6
GSi Prefcelift Estate (317 total made) 2.5 V6
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Demo
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only 500 phase 2 gsi's made?
you sure bout that? seems a little low
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Ojc
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I saw a Vectra ST200 one of the 37, and one of 2 red ones, some fool had taken the standard Speedlines off and put a set of what looked like TSW Alpines on it
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Marc
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I thought the ST200 was the Super Touring lol!
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Jambo
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quote: Originally posted by Ojc
I saw a Vectra ST200 one of the 37, and one of 2 red ones, some fool had taken the standard Speedlines off and put a set of what looked like TSW Alpines on it
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SXi_Tim
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Mines an MSD and its a 2001
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Rebrabuk
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quote: Originally posted by Demo
only 500 phase 2 gsi's made?
you sure bout that? seems a little low
Of the 2.6 V6 variety, i believe so yes.
There were a lot of phase 2 2.5 V6 GSI's made also though..
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burgess
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mate of mine has a hatch pre face lift r reg in black its number 76
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Jules
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My mate has one of the very last ones (within the last 50), late model 2.6 in velvet green
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MikeE
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got to love these cars (well i do lol)
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corsa_godfather
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the msd's arent rare.
go for a 2.5 v6 there quicker than the 2.6's apparently
very good cars !
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Marc
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^
I've heard this too.
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corsa_godfather
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to do with the ratios in the gearbox
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psycho sport
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They are also easier to tune!
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psycho sport
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Super tourer
Gsi
Sri with st wheels
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corsa_godfather
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this my veccy
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