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    Are motorway services a rip off?

    legalised rape as far as i'm concerned same as fuel
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    220 Turbo started burning oil

    Re: Rover 2.0 DOHC non turbo / turbo we had a black one that oversteered pretty bad on lift off but worse in the bends it was tuned by motobuild with bigger turbo etc and the turbo came in about 1500 revs, it was dyno,d at 245bhp. this torqouise one is not as bad it has more power but is...
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    Most hated drivers out of .....

    i hate cyclists they dont pay road tax and think they own the road. in the country side they ride 2 abreast causing traffic jams on 60mph roads and in the cities they jump lights often hitting pedestrians or damage your motor in a rush to give some richard cranium there mail (p.s) lower fuel prices
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    vauxhall omega 3.0 mv6 ex cop car!!!!!

    i recommend powerflo for the exhaust i have one on my omega only from the cat back and the difference was quite impressive considering the size of the car also fitted mushroom filter, no difference in power only noise. love the choice of car for drifting, very different and unusual.
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    220 Turbo started burning oil

    Re: Rover 2.0 DOHC non turbo / turbo i dont know what could of caused the electrical problems but they are ok now. the heater and electric windows seemed to stop working whenever she was smoking thats why i thought they coulb be linked as if there was something cutting it on and off. as we were...
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    220 Turbo started burning oil

    Re: Rover 2.0 DOHC non turbo / turbo whilst going to get the bits for an oil change the electrics started messing around like electric windows working on and off the same with the heater and the idle was eratic. flushed engine changed filter and replaced oil with the recommended 10w/40 and put...
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    220 Turbo started burning oil

    Re: Rover 2.0 DOHC non turbo / turbo thanks wayne, feel a bit better now, i topped her up with mobil no1 fully synthetic but know that the oil already in her is of less quality and probably not synthetic could this be the problem, probably worth doing an oil change so she is all even.
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    220 Turbo started burning oil

    we have a rover 220 turbo its done 93,000 miles with one complete re-build it runs perfect no ticks, no rattles but the other day we put an induction kit on and after a while it began to smoke under pressure at mid revs, we looked at the intake pipes etc we found a small pool of oil in and...

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