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what are calibre v6s like mpg ? to drive etc ? cheers :scratch
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25 to the gallon at best, not much difference to a redtop
....with a brew and my favourite biscuits.
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what too look out for with the calibre v6s ? problems ones to avoid ? cheers
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Same with any vauxhall..... rust.... leaks and strange noises
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Think of a Calibra as a Cavalier with a different body.... Enough said
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And a bit heavier.
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ok sound im proud owner of a manual v6 calibra
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What's happening with your other cav
....with a brew and my favourite biscuits.
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btcctroy wrote:What's happening with your other cav

nothing much just in garage ive got a wedding to save up for so im leaving it in garage for a few months until my mate comes with tech 1 and plug it in see what the cav tells me but im in no rush
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If it's got no engine management light then you are p*ssing in the wind with tech 1,it won't talk to the ecu if it's missing power or earth.
"No the temperature gauge doesn't work........
we've driven 150 miles today........
the heater went cold last Thursday........
they check the level when it's serviced don't they?"
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Joe likes to piss in the wind. All you need is a voltage tester
....with a brew and my favourite biscuits.
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