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spud1990 Junior Member Offline Posts: 72 Drives: omega estate c20let turbo	OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 20. Jun 2010 at 22:58
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dbug Omega Lord Offline Dont knock Linux! Posts: 6379 Northants Gender: Drives: 98 V6 Elite auto	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #1 - 20. Jun 2010 at 23:14 Nice motor mate
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N61AOP Junior Member Offline Posts: 64 Somerset Gender: Drives: 2.2 CD Auto Saloon	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #2 - 21. Jun 2010 at 08:50 Very nice Spud. Is that really 17 years old?
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karlc Junior Member Offline Posts: 74 Drives: 2.5v6cdx	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #3 - 21. Jun 2010 at 10:02 very nice different to usual v6's!!!
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graham-mv6 Newbie Offline Posts: 14 Lisburn N.I Gender: Drives: Mapd 2.5TD CDX	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #4 - 21. Jun 2010 at 19:54 Great work set lotus carlton wheels or merc monoblocks would finish her. Any vids?
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Zulu77 Omega Lord Online Posts: 8094 Drives: 2.2CDX	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #5 - 21. Jun 2010 at 20:12 Very nice indeed Spud and a very impressive power-plant as well
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spud1990 Junior Member Offline Posts: 72 Drives: omega estate c20let turbo	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #6 - 21. Jun 2010 at 20:36 yeh its 17 years old!! been well looked after. i'm wanting a set of wheels 4 it if any1 knows 4 any they're bmw ones at the min with a conversion plate
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El33t Junior Member Offline Has achieved 35.6mpg from 1 gallon of petrol! Posts: 89 Midlands, UK Drives: 3.0 Elite Auto	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #7 - 21. Jun 2010 at 21:40 Excellent. Get rid of the kit and put 2.0 Select badges on it.
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barclay03 Intermediate Member Offline Posts: 367 Glasgow Gender: Drives: '98 MV6 Manual	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #8 - 21. Jun 2010 at 22:07 how did the conversion go? one i always considered but will probably never do lol
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Xplicit 2.0 Intermediate Member Offline Posts: 472 Dorset, UK Gender: Drives: Omega 2.0 CD, Mercedes Vito 2.2td	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #9 - 22. Jun 2010 at 11:21 i saw this on PistonHeads gor for £5000... if it wernt for that price tag i may have been interested... but IN MY OPINION i thought that was well too steep, LET or not
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sever Newbie Offline OOB sedan '98 x20xev manual Posts: 15 Moscow, Russia Gender: Drives: OOB sedan '98 x20xev manual	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #10 - 22. Jun 2010 at 12:41 plz tell about this project ))
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spud1990 Junior Member Offline Posts: 72 Drives: omega estate c20let turbo	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #11 - 22. Jun 2010 at 21:13 yeh i decided 2 keep the car its too much fun!! what do u want 2 know about the conversion?? it's a cheap n powerful conversion 2 do plenty of sideways action
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sever Newbie Offline OOB sedan '98 x20xev manual Posts: 15 Moscow, Russia Gender: Drives: OOB sedan '98 x20xev manual	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #12 - 22. Jun 2010 at 23:16 The question technical aspect is interesting to me - whether there were alterations on car body? input/exhaust? What gear box? How have achieved 280 horsepowers against stock 204?
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sever Newbie Offline OOB sedan '98 x20xev manual Posts: 15 Moscow, Russia Gender: Drives: OOB sedan '98 x20xev manual	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #13 - 22. Jun 2010 at 23:17 I know only that c20let is constructed on base c20ne, and that c20ne was put on Omega regularly. I wish to make the similar project "from Russia with love"
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Xplicit 2.0 Intermediate Member Offline Posts: 472 Dorset, UK Gender: Drives: Omega 2.0 CD, Mercedes Vito 2.2td	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #14 - 23. Jun 2010 at 12:05 i would love to do a LET conversion on mine... but LET's aint cheap which is a shame EDIT: sorry if my first post sounded a bit forward... i didnt mean for it to sound like that as it is a lush mig :Y
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sever Newbie Offline OOB sedan '98 x20xev manual Posts: 15 Moscow, Russia Gender: Drives: OOB sedan '98 x20xev manual	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #15 - 23. Jun 2010 at 12:21 It is the truth, what LET it is possible to make from XEV? Experts say that blocks are almost identical, except for an oil supply bore on the turbine
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spud1990 Junior Member Offline Posts: 72 Drives: omega estate c20let turbo	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #16 - 23. Jun 2010 at 18:00 its an original omega gear box just had to make the thrust bearing up, i made the exhaust up from a cavalier turbo its got internal work to the engine, its chipped its a straight forward conversion.
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DaVePGN Newbie Offline Posts: 12 Drives: BFL caravan manual	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #17 - 24. Jul 2010 at 02:06 Nice caravan spud with right R4 engine What springs do U have there? Looks very low - is it 50/50?
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spud1990 Junior Member Offline Posts: 72 Drives: omega estate c20let turbo	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #18 - 24. Jul 2010 at 14:32 thanks m8 the springs are from germany my mate got them 4 me it sits alot lower on the rear now eats tires need a de camber kit 4 it lol alot of fun 2 drive pulls like a train. wanting 2 fit a bigger turbo but i need a manifold made
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3.0V6 Junior Member Offline Posts: 52 Northwich, Cheshire Gender: Drives: Min Facelift 3.0 Elite	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #19 - 24. Jul 2010 at 15:02 Looks awesome - always fancied doing this for a track car, stip as much weight as possible and add either a c20let or z20let. Reckon it could be good fun especially as its driving the correct wheels
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spud1990 Junior Member Offline Posts: 72 Drives: omega estate c20let turbo	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #20 - 24. Jul 2010 at 21:51 it is alot of fun as mine got a lsd so it do does what you want it to do, they are a big car 4 the track. get a let motor in it and have fun it will put a on your face
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andrew-v8 Newbie Offline Posts: 1 Drives: gsxr 1000	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #21 - 25. Jul 2010 at 14:14 Nice
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spud1990 wrote on 24. Jul 2010 at 14:32:

thanks m8 the springs are from germany my mate got them 4 me it sits alot lower on the rear now eats tires need a de camber kit 4 it lol alot of fun 2 drive pulls like a train. wanting 2 fit a bigger turbo but i need a manifold made Cheesy

let me know if u find one... i could do with 1 of them as well

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zvi Junior Member Offline Posts: 225 IL Gender: Drives: Omega-B 2.6 2002	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #23 - 25. Jul 2010 at 15:03 Nice motor power
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spud1990 Junior Member Offline Posts: 72 Drives: omega estate c20let turbo	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #24 - 25. Jul 2010 at 15:30 thanks m8 you going 2 the newent meeting?
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vexorg Newbie Offline Posts: 9 Drives: Calibra turbo + calibra 3.0 v6	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #25 - 26. Jul 2010 at 22:01 sever wrote on 22. Jun 2010 at 23:16: How have achieved 280 horsepowers against stock 204? Easily, off the shelf chips from EDS (phase kits) or Vmax (evo kits) will get you to 300bhp. Beyond 300 needs some more expensive parts. 700+ bhp is achievable
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spud1990 Junior Member Offline Posts: 72 Drives: omega estate c20let turbo	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #26 - 27. Jul 2010 at 21:07 its running phase 2 chip an the engine got internal work done wanting 2 put a huge turbo on but i need 2 get a manifold made up as the turbo is close to the ABS pump
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Martin Nash Newbie Offline Posts: 14 Drives: Vauxhall Omega elite	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #27 - 28. Jul 2010 at 21:14 I have a set of Tekno wheels from my previous Omega if you are still looking (in MINT condition)
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spud1990 Junior Member Offline Posts: 72 Drives: omega estate c20let turbo	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #28 - 22. Aug 2010 at 21:05 send me a pick of the rims you have 4 sale
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black beauty Intermediate Member Offline Posts: 251 Omagh co.Tyrone north Ireland Gender: Drives: omega 3.0 Elite LSD, 3.0 MV6, Peuteot 607, Celica Turbo 2wd	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #29 - 23. Aug 2010 at 19:06 HI there proper fit omega like the 2.0 turbo lump, is that the engine from a astra gsi or what would love to do something similar as my friend breaks vx's currently has 6 face lifts and 1 pre in for chop, Kack
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spud1990 Junior Member Offline Posts: 72 Drives: omega estate c20let turbo	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #30 - 23. Aug 2010 at 21:43 its a c20let engine. found in astras and calibras now in my omega lol, its a good conversion as its a real good power gain. so easy to get good bhp
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black beauty Intermediate Member Offline Posts: 251 Omagh co.Tyrone north Ireland Gender: Drives: omega 3.0 Elite LSD, 3.0 MV6, Peuteot 607, Celica Turbo 2wd	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #31 - 24. Aug 2010 at 15:56 how did you wire it in using the astra loom and plug it into the sockets at the battery, or use a 2,0 loom from an omega, cheers Kack
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spud1990 Junior Member Offline Posts: 72 Drives: omega estate c20let turbo	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #32 - 24. Aug 2010 at 19:19 used the c2let loom and ecu will get it on paper and pm you
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gstylebaby Senior Member Offline Ever dance with the devil in the pale moon light Posts: 883 stockport Gender: Drives: 3.0L Elite	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #33 - 24. Aug 2010 at 19:53 Love it looks the nutz...Not normally a fan of the green but this looks great and love the kit makes it stand out from the norm.
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spud1990 Junior Member Offline Posts: 72 Drives: omega estate c20let turbo	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #34 - 24. Aug 2010 at 20:24 thanks yeah is a bit nuts cant wait till the newent meet so i can pick up my new wheels
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Road Hog Mad Intermediate Member Offline Posts: 277 Cheshire Gender: Drives: Omega 3.0 MV6	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #35 - 27. Aug 2010 at 08:18 So that's a 2.0 Turbo making 280BHP? Imagen what a 3.0 V6 Turbo would be like lol. Someone parked a Lotus Carlton next to mine on an empty car park yesterday lol, G reg. Think I have only ever seen 3 in my life, nice! Not anyone from here was it?
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spud1990 Junior Member Offline Posts: 72 Drives: omega estate c20let turbo	Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Reply #36 - 30. Aug 2010 at 20:58 yeah it is a 2,0 c20let engine with few bits done 2 it and its got a phase 2 chip. would take alot of work 2 turbo a v6 engine. can get a let engine up 2 500bhp plus with some work.
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