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vibrio
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Advert - took the new technology and put it into our new range of high performance deisels


Reality - have shares in FIAT so use their very high tech multijet turbo diesels cause ours are crap
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Originally posted by vibrio
Reality - have shares in FIAT so use their very high tech multijet turbo diesels cause ours are crap


erm vaux gave fiat the engine in the first place, the 1.3 version, then decided to put it in theres. this is what i was told by them anyway
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Originally posted by Greg12v
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Originally posted by vibrio
Reality - have shares in FIAT so use their very high tech multijet turbo diesels cause ours are crap


erm vaux gave fiat the engine in the first place, the 1.3 version, then decided to put it in theres. this is what i was told by them anyway



erm the 1.3 is a FIAT engine
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they told me vaux developed the engine, they used it in the fiat and then descided to put it in the corsa too.

whats it matter anyway loads of companys share parts, engines and staff
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Originally posted by Greg12v
they told me vaux developed the engine, they used it in the fiat and then descided to put it in the corsa too.

whats it matter anyway loads of companys share parts, engines and staff



nothing is the matter - just found it funny that they are claiming the engines as auxhall when they are FIAT thats all
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true, prob did a swop with the chassis for the corsa, which is in the new punto.
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have you seen the chitreon advert? money bags fitted as standard... you see lots of money fly out when the airbag deploys.
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and dont forget the NEW picasso, with 110bhp!!!!!! wooooowww
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true, prob did a swop with the chassis for the corsa, which is in the new punto.



new punto will share the chassis witht eh corsa D. the current punto has feck all to do with GM
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and dont forget the NEW picasso, with 110bhp!!!!!! wooooowww




with over boost PMSL- sounds more like crap boost control
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Originally posted by vibrio
with over boost PMSL- sounds more like crap boost control


mmmm
saleman: it has overboost'
me: 'is that gunna be fixed when it comes out'
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i would sooner have a fiat diesal engine under the bonnet more reliable
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i would sooner have a fiat diesal engine under the bonnet more reliable


I would rather have an isuzu lump under the bonnet, bulletproof
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Originally posted by Adam
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Originally posted by chewy
i would sooner have a fiat diesal engine under the bonnet more reliable


I would rather have an isuzu lump under the bonnet, bulletproof
aint you just changed yours
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after 140,000 miles then getting a turbo wacked on it! which raised the compression to 27:1

 
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