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    260 on a budget?

    17m.p.g

    You decide.

    Ben Dobson
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    Buy a bicycle. Dont read the forum - Things will never go wrong if you dont know about them!
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    Quote Originally Posted by SH4RKY View Post
    Buy a bicycle. Dont read the forum - Things will never go wrong if you dont know about them!

    How is your Check Engine light??
    Colin Ellis #456 It'll be alright in the end. If it's not alright, it's not the end

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    oil change due....20,000 miles...lol

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    Damn I run a V6 and a V8 on thin air these days......still wouldn't give either up though...

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    Quote Originally Posted by Zeb View Post
    Damn I run a V6 and a V8 on thin air these days......still wouldn't give either up though...
    Could not agree more - it's simple food or fuel - hey I need to loose weight anyway FUEL FUEL FUEL
    Colin Ellis #456 It'll be alright in the end. If it's not alright, it's not the end

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    Quote Originally Posted by ksilver View Post
    Do we have a clutch issue? I have heard of some repairs being done on here but wasn't aware there was an "issue"!
    No issue - it's just a big (engine out) job to change it, and you ought to change slave cylinder as well so not a cheap exercise
    Colin Ellis #456 It'll be alright in the end. If it's not alright, it's not the end

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    dont know what to make of this car? ad says it's black,but on 3rd pic from rear its clearly blue,looks like royal blue same as my zt,however running a check on the plate brings it back as colour-grey, so which is it-
    black,blue or grey?? heard of duotone never tripletone!

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    Quote Originally Posted by ksilver View Post
    Do we have a clutch issue? I have heard of some repairs being done on here but wasn't aware there was an "issue"!
    Sorry, I meant just wear & tear really, if it was on its original clutch it could need replacing soon, there aren't any issues as such.
    Did have #207, now belongs to John :(
    One day, I'll be back in the 260s... :)

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    Quote Originally Posted by rolled1 View Post
    dont know what to make of this car? ad says it's black,but on 3rd pic from rear its clearly blue,looks like royal blue same as my zt,however running a check on the plate brings it back as colour-grey, so which is it-
    black,blue or grey?? heard of duotone never tripletone!

    have seen charcoal look blue in some photos with flash before
    so i would guess its charcoal grey

    rob
    (if i hadnt just got my ztt i would be having a look at this but swmbo will kill me if i change it before next year)

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