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boomtings1
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7th Jun 13 at 20:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Astra-Vxr-with-1-6-engine-not-replica-/290926129838?pt=Automobiles_UK&hash=item43bc8c72ae
VegasPhil
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7th Jun 13 at 20:48   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Great plan

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BenC1985
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My bro shown me that the other day. What a waste of a genuine vxr. Lol
recarouk
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7th Jun 13 at 20:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
so many dodgy bits with that, clocks for a start, gearknob is bog standard too, ringer anyone?
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quote:
Originally posted by recarouk
so many dodgy bits with that, clocks for a start, gearknob is bog standard too, ringer anyone?


Maybe wrong here but wouldn't it need to run the 1.6 clocks as they are coded to the ecu?? Complete waste of a vxr though, could of at least fitted a z20let if he couldn't find another leh
Ben G
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Good idea. No one wants the poverty spec models looks, but they want the engine as it's more economical.
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quote:
Originally posted by BenC1985
My bro shown me that the other day. What a waste of a genuine vxr. Lol


They're hardly rare
recarouk
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quote:
Originally posted by J200RSA
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Originally posted by recarouk
so many dodgy bits with that, clocks for a start, gearknob is bog standard too, ringer anyone?


Maybe wrong here but wouldn't it need to run the 1.6 clocks as they are coded to the ecu?? Complete waste of a vxr though, could of at least fitted a z20let if he couldn't find another leh


never thought of that, good point!
Stuart H
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7th Jun 13 at 21:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Doesn't make sense that. Making a 1.6 into a Vxr rep fine but not doing that lolol
BeetleGav
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Would have to be from near me! Accrington is full of inbreds though so I'm not surprised its from there. Fucked up idea
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8th Jun 13 at 11:37   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Got to be a ringer
AlexW
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quote:
Originally posted by Ben G
Good idea. No one wants the poverty spec models looks, but they want the engine as it's more economical.


The saving made on fuel will be lost by the increase in insurance. A modified vxr will be mental compared to a boggo 1.6
jonnieboy
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just ran out of tax so can tax at buyers expense


but according to the DVLA

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Date of Liability 01 11 2012


so it just ran out of Tax - 8 months ago?

[Edited on 08-06-2013 by jonnieboy]
GB123
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Should've made it a diesel

 
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