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Old 28th March 2008, 20:13   #58 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Vidal Buffoon View Post
They never did a 1.8 Turbo VX220, it was the 2.0 unit out of the Astra GSI. Nice car but lethal in the wet when pushing on. I find it hard to believe you have driven an MX5 if you call it depressing, are you sure you weren't in the Mazda 5 people carrier.
My mistake it was more than 6 years ago when i drove the 2.2 VX220,
I do remember the year after buying my MR2 that Vauxhall changed the engine to a turbo engine that was supposed to be a lot better.

The Mazda 5 people carrier would probably be as much fun as the MX5

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