Jack1.6valver
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Registered: 4th Jan 08
Location: Fife
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These engines are supposedly 'indestructible'. What are your opinions (based on experience) on good and bad points on these vans?
[Edited on 23-09-2010 by Jack1.6valver]
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Rob E
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Registered: 1st Jan 06
Location: Madeley, Stafford....I want to live back in Wales!
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I had one in my 1st corsa. Never once missed a single beat in 3 years of ownership and only ever had to replace the alternator. Not very quick at all though
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Jack1.6valver
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Registered: 4th Jan 08
Location: Fife
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what about mpg? how many miles did your run up?
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Jack1.6valver
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Registered: 4th Jan 08
Location: Fife
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anyone else?
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AlexW
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Registered: 25th Oct 08
Location: Essex
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TD can be tuned with 20psi boost. NA will be shite.
MPG 50ish or so?
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Scotty C
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Registered: 6th Nov 05
Location: Kidderminster Drives: 1.6 16v Sport
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I used one for work for about 2 years. ragged the SHIT out of it everywhere, nothing ever went wrong with it. Slow as fuck though.
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spencer88
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Registered: 6th Oct 08
Location: cornwall
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I have a 1.5 Corsa but not a van.
At 65mph I get 70+mpg
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