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TD omega ? How slow ?
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It'll knock spots off a 1.8 carb Mark,
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They are actually really good and quick engines! Especially in manual which it is.

Really tuneable aswell. I'd buy one :)
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bmw engine if im not mistaken
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you're not
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A mate of mine had the same engine in his BMW, he fitted a bigger intercooler, bleed valve and had it remapped, it was much better !
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I have a omega brouchure somewhere. I'll fish it out this week and tell you the BHP 0-60 and 30-50 speeds, but from what i remeber they are close to the 2.0 ecotec's
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2.5TD

0-60 11secs,
128BHP,
top speed 124 mph,
35mpg.
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my mate had one really nice it was too but he was not impressed by the mpg he does alot of town driving /short journeys he sold it and bought a 1.6 mk4 astra now although he says that is greedy aswell
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