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Re: Oil cooler or head gasket???
« Reply #15 on: 30 March 2008, 19:28:52 »

Wouldnt be goin that far with it as it will be my work horse, but just got rid of my toy a 380bhp lightweight impreza type r 2 door, great fun to say the least so need to have a little bit of poke in workhorse to keep me smilin! ;D
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Re: Oil cooler or head gasket???
« Reply #16 on: 30 March 2008, 19:30:33 »

you might be quite shocked how quick they are for a big car bud and they do handle very well ! mines quite rapid ask amigov6  ;D ;D
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Re: Oil cooler or head gasket???
« Reply #17 on: 30 March 2008, 20:56:53 »

I know yeah i test drove one the other week an elite estate must be completely different suspension to your mv6 cause it was like a sailin ship round the bends. How much do you think that elite estate i described at begining be worth?
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Re: Oil cooler or head gasket???
« Reply #18 on: 30 March 2008, 21:01:39 »

all depends on what the rest of it is like !! and if it is just the oil cooler also its comeing up for cambelt change at 80k so thats £380 at vx oil cooler at vx would be about £350 so wouldnt like to give over much for it say £400 max bud if you are gona keep it ! i have just bought a 2001 x plate cd facelift 2.2 with hg gone i paid £350 !! :y
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Re: Oil cooler or head gasket???
« Reply #19 on: 30 March 2008, 21:02:38 »

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I know yeah i test drove one the other week an elite estate must be completely different suspension to your mv6 cause it was like a sailin ship round the bends. How much do you think that elite estate i described at begining be worth?

yes mv6 is lower and harder and mine is running on 19" wheels as well pictures are in gallery bud !! :y
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Re: Oil cooler or head gasket???
« Reply #20 on: 30 March 2008, 21:05:12 »

As you have a 3.0L would you say its the best version of omegas to go for? Fuel not a big issue
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« Reply #21 on: 30 March 2008, 21:06:10 »

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As you have a 3.0L would you say its the best version of omegas to go for? Fuel not a big issue

 yes mate without a doubt had 2.5 before and 3.0 is miles better :y
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Re: Oil cooler or head gasket???
« Reply #22 on: 30 March 2008, 21:10:02 »

Just got to find one now thats the only prob, the ones that look in the best cond have all got something wrong with them as daft as that sounds
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« Reply #23 on: 30 March 2008, 21:12:04 »

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Just got to find one now thats the only prob, the ones that look in the best cond have all got something wrong with them as daft as that sounds

 yes mate know what you mean !! quite good to work on and i am always breaking them so have loads of spares !! get an mv6 if you can though  :y :y
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Re: Oil cooler or head gasket???
« Reply #24 on: 30 March 2008, 21:14:57 »

Only thing is that leather is a must for me and have not seen one mv6 with leather, did they not come as an option?
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« Reply #25 on: 30 March 2008, 21:17:58 »

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Only thing is that leather is a must for me and have not seen one mv6 with leather, did they not come as an option?

mines got leather matey it was an option yes !! plenty out there just keep looking !! :y
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Re: Oil cooler or head gasket???
« Reply #26 on: 30 March 2008, 21:26:30 »

This the one on a well known auction site?? Looks a really nice clean motor apart from obvious!!
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Re: Oil cooler or head gasket???
« Reply #27 on: 30 March 2008, 21:28:53 »

Yeah in a champagne silver, you know anything about it?
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Re: Oil cooler or head gasket???
« Reply #28 on: 30 March 2008, 21:59:15 »

i do keep away been on there 3 times now first time was a nitemare some sort of philsing site !!!! apairofpumpkins !!! a piair of boloocks  :y
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Re: Oil cooler or head gasket???
« Reply #29 on: 30 March 2008, 22:05:40 »

I would side on the getting an Omega elite 98 onwards with leather bose etc and upgrade the suspension to one from an MV6....or if you are getting leather mv6 interior anyway then wont matter whats there in the first place lol
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