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purple_B
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11th May 07 at 15:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

gettin one as daily runaround in next few weeks,how tunable is the c25xe,how fast and wots it do to the gallon?
many thanks
ian
Marc
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11th May 07 at 15:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Average to 60. Good mid range and top speed. Tunable if you have the money.
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11th May 07 at 16:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

mate had one in his cavamalier...

we bodged on an induction kit off a 2.0 ecotec... sounded awsome

but yeh, they arent too bad to be fair...
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11th May 07 at 23:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

found some figures 7.3 to 60 and a shocking 147 mph top end,that will do as runaround lol
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Best sounding standard engine Vauxhall ever made too.
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I have one, it's more economical on fuel than my 1.4 Astra! PMSL!
Cole
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i have a 3 ltr astra for sale buy that off me lol its so much better
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thanks but calibra shapes more to my taste and 3.0 litre a bit thirsty for me ive already got a v6 mg and a mr2 to run as well lol
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sam wot mpg do u get on average?
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its really not that bad on fuel to be fair and its a proper sleeper to lol
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i bet mate,but we gettin the calibra for a good price and i used to have a silver 8v years ago so will be nice to have one again,plus huge boot as both other cars r limited on boot mr2 is good for 4 little bags of shopping,even going to dig out my sub and amp off the top of my wardrobe lol
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quote:
Originally posted by purple_B
shocking 147 mph top endas runaround lol

How fast do you want to go?
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Warp speed, Marcus.
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quote:
Originally posted by Marc
quote:
Originally posted by purple_B
shocking 147 mph top endas runaround lol

How fast do you want to go?

exactly, and these are probably 5 speed aswell so thats a more than respectable top speed
Adam_B
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12th May 07 at 15:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

you still got the mk1 ian
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yep adam but its gettin cleaned up and sold soon
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adam have u still got your old engine as i need a alternator,if so send me a message and price if u want it gone lol plus still owe u a burger mate i havent forgot
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you can have it dude, was gonna scrap the whole lot whith my corsa when its down to a shell, its been sat in my garage that long
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cheers mate will ring u in week and pop over to c u if thats ok
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