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Great shots mate. Thing about malton is it's not just about the cars but also about the drive out with your pals! Such a good variety of cars there as well.
On my commute (which is 1 mile) I get 9mpg.
It took £70 to fill the tank and I've done 230 miles with 20 miles range. That's the first tank so has involved a fair bit of hooning about. On a run you can easily get mid 20s to low 30s but round town its dog s**t.
Another session on the Volvo yesterday. Got the new v belts fitted so no embarrassing squealing anymore! Also fitted a new chip which apparently enhances the timing but more importantly removes the boost cut.
Last but not least a new turbo hotside from the 850 T5 was fitted so now running a 16t...
Update on ththe vxr8. I got a noise from the belts, similar to a chirping sound! Had a look at the engine and poured water on the aux belt and then noise stopped. While checking I noticed that the bottom crank pulley was wobbling. A google search indicates that this is a problem with the vxr8. I...
Little reaction after owning a couple of days.
1) It's thirsty around town but on a run it's probably better on juice than my Volvo!
2) The noise is epic. I don't think I'll ever get bored of it.
3) Cabin is a lovely place to be. The rear seats are huge which is great for the kids. The boot...