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25 minutes ago, lasthope said:

had few mk 2 Cavaliers in the old days, loved doing clutch on them nice and easy lol

Yeah, pull the input shaft out , fit 3 clips, and out it came. None of this gearbox and subframe out like now. 

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    The only Vauxhall we had was a 1997 Vectra, and the engine blew up at 4 years and 50k miles. 

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    9 hours ago, zain611 said:

    @Zico I was laughing at this. No hate to vauxhaull but that little stereotype you get about corsa driver

    Oh dear! Those poor people 🤦‍♂️!

    I don't quite think Vauxhall owners are as bad as that.

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    I do remember driving a newish astra in the late 80s, worst handling car I've ever known, felt like it was floating on stilts above the road.

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    I like seeing this on the top gear mag 🤣

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    On 6/3/2019 at 10:42 PM, Turvey said:

    I like the looks of the Holden utes 😎

     

     

     

     

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    In fact, I like it so much, I've just bought one!!! 😮

     

     

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    31 minutes ago, Turvey said:

    , I've just bought one!!!

    Do tell us more!

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    1 minute ago, Eric Bloodaxe said:

    Do tell us more!

    Midlife crisis car! Totally impractical!

     

    2002 Holden Commodore ute SS 5.7 V8!

    No other pictures yet, needs a good wash inside and out and a few things I would like to sort but quite happy with it so far.

    Owner and his son drove it up from Hertfordshire and I met them this morning in Wick. He took the old Focus in part exchange so he could get home.

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    9 minutes ago, Turvey said:

    5.7 V8!

    Not short of torque, then!😀

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    1 minute ago, Eric Bloodaxe said:

    Not short of torque, then!😀

    Scared me a couple of times already! 😀

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    3 hours ago, Turvey said:

    Scared me a couple of times already!

    Not as much as the 5.7 V8 has scared the little doom goblin 🤣

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