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j4mou

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question in relation to the the elite estate's
« on: 08 January 2010, 14:48:26 »
hello all

I have just bought a 1997 Omega elite estate to pull my caravan and house our huge dog and stuff.

my question is: are they rear wheel drive? (I haven't got it yet)

Cheers very muchly :)

J :)
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Re: question in relation to the the elite estate's
« Reply #1 on: 08 January 2010, 14:51:25 »
All Omegas are rear wheel drive  :y
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Re: question in relation to the the elite estate's
« Reply #2 on: 08 January 2010, 15:07:21 »
nice one cheers.

another question thats raised its head from browsing, can you tell me the offset etc for the wheels as I think the OE ones are nasty, also is there any good deal to be had anywhere?

looks like I will be throwing some cash at this car, its nothing new though! lol
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Re: question in relation to the the elite estate's
« Reply #3 on: 08 January 2010, 15:18:39 »
35-38 offset :y
« Last Edit: 08 January 2010, 15:30:48 by waspy »
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Re: question in relation to the the elite estate's
« Reply #4 on: 08 January 2010, 15:33:54 »
thats great thanks, do you also know the stud diameter?

cheers :)
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« Reply #5 on: 08 January 2010, 15:35:30 »
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Re: question in relation to the the elite estate's
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Re: question in relation to the the elite estate's
« Reply #7 on: 08 January 2010, 15:38:08 »
Have a look see on here :y

http://www.alloyguide.com/
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Re: question in relation to the the elite estate's
« Reply #8 on: 08 January 2010, 15:50:45 »
cheers mate :y

just noticed your on my doorstep :)

im just down the road in belper.
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« Reply #9 on: 08 January 2010, 15:53:06 »
stored that link cheers, its very handy :)
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Re: question in relation to the the elite estate's
« Reply #10 on: 08 January 2010, 15:56:35 »
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hello all

I have just bought a 1997 Omega elite estate to pull my caravan and house our huge dog and stuff.

my question is: are they rear wheel drive? (I haven't got it yet)

Cheers very muchly :)

J :)

Coudn't resist, yep they pull a decent size caravan but the house ;D
Welcome from another Derbyshire oofer, I'm down the other side of Derby.

Mick
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Re: question in relation to the the elite estate's
« Reply #11 on: 08 January 2010, 16:00:45 »
I could be a pikey, it could be my house :D lol

cheers mate :)
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Re: question in relation to the the elite estate's
« Reply #12 on: 08 January 2010, 17:29:39 »
Pulled a caravan with Omega's for the last 9 years-a 2.5 auto estate for 8 years and now a 3.0 Elite estate.  Both are tremendous towcars-enough power and rock steady stability-far more stable than my Range Rover!
Used the Elite to tow to France last year and off to France again in the summer :)

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Re: question in relation to the the elite estate's
« Reply #13 on: 08 January 2010, 18:58:26 »
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hello all

I have just bought a 1997 Omega elite estate to pull my caravan and house our huge dog and stuff.

my question is: are they rear wheel drive? (I haven't got it yet)

Cheers very muchly :)

J :)

Alas, t'was the last RWD Vauxhall   :(

(if you don't count the re-badged Holdens)
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Re: question in relation to the the elite estate's
« Reply #14 on: 08 January 2010, 22:12:13 »
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nice one cheers.

another question thats raised its head from browsing, can you tell me the offset etc for the wheels as I think the OE ones are nasty, also is there any good deal to be had anywhere?

looks like I will be throwing some cash at this car, its nothing new though! lol
I will swap your old wheels for a towbar + electrics for a 97 Estate :y
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