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by Christy
Thu May 21, 2009 9:52 pm
Forum: Cars For Sale / Wanted
Topic: 1992 Turbo White, good condition for sale!
Replies: 6
Views: 2314

extra info...

Just an extra little bit of info... Since my owning it: Cam/timing Belt has been changed, as has cat converter, as has nearly all of the exhaust, To my knowledge, it has been full serviced every year since atleast 2000 (I have receipts for since 2005, but the local garage has looked after it since 2...
by Christy
Sun May 17, 2009 8:24 pm
Forum: Cars For Sale / Wanted
Topic: 1992 Turbo White, good condition for sale!
Replies: 6
Views: 2314

1992 Turbo White, good condition for sale!

I'm regretting having to sell my pride and joy already! Have looked after her since 2005, and have been a purist - no mods, just trying to get her back to that ultimate factory state! Hopefully there is someone here that can give her a good home. christypunch @ gmail.com but, sale is STRICTLY throug...
by Christy
Mon Aug 04, 2008 12:39 pm
Forum: Spotted!
Topic: Spotted! - London
Replies: 0
Views: 827

Spotted! - London

Blue M reg (i think) turbo, spotted Saturday 2nd at about 1pm in Fulham... anyone here? I was on foot...
by Christy
Fri Jun 20, 2008 1:00 pm
Forum: Spotted!
Topic: Blue Turbo
Replies: 0
Views: 965

Blue Turbo

Spotted!

Blue H reg Turbo crossing the Lambeth Bridge in Westminster outside work... Was on my lunch break... so would have been about 1pm... anyone here?
by Christy
Thu Apr 03, 2008 6:05 pm
Forum: Spotted!
Topic: White Turbo, same as mine!
Replies: 0
Views: 962

White Turbo, same as mine!

White Turbo, M Reg, spotted just outside work crossing the Lambeth Bridge in Westminster...

Lunchtime today...

Is it anyone here?
by Christy
Wed Jan 30, 2008 11:27 am
Forum: Spotted!
Topic: Whitey in Oxford
Replies: 1
Views: 1059

(excuse the capitals... meant to be emphasis rather than shouting!)
by Christy
Wed Jan 30, 2008 11:26 am
Forum: Spotted!
Topic: Whitey in Oxford
Replies: 1
Views: 1059

Whitey in Oxford

ANOTHER 480 around Jericho... (hotspot or what!?)

White ES spotted on Walton Street parked up Reg J2 ***.

8pm tuesday 29th Jan... Black bumpers... is it anyone here?
by Christy
Mon Jan 14, 2008 10:07 pm
Forum: Engine (20)
Topic: Can I convert my 480 1.7 to be more economic and green?
Replies: 17
Views: 4401

Sounds like a great idea... the missus might let me keep mine indefinitely if I can do that!

(Have to admit that it would break my heart to have to get rid of her... oops... Mean't the car!) lol!
by Christy
Mon Jan 14, 2008 10:04 pm
Forum: Spotted!
Topic: Spotted this morning
Replies: 0
Views: 1032

Spotted this morning

Blue L reg 480, and a White G reg turbo...

Spotted this morning at about 8am whilst driving between Oxford and Buckingham...

Anyone here? I got a wave (i think!) from Mr Blue... May have met Mr. White before...
by Christy
Mon Jan 07, 2008 1:18 pm
Forum: Spotted!
Topic: Green 480
Replies: 0
Views: 872

Green 480

Green 480 spotted outside Euston Square/ London Euston Station at around 3pm on 6th Jan 2008...

My first spot of the year already!

Unfortunately couldn't make out the reg or badge, as didn't have m'glasses!
by Christy
Tue Jan 01, 2008 9:03 pm
Forum: Spotted!
Topic: White G reg Turbo spotted in Buckingham
Replies: 1
Views: 1125

White G reg Turbo spotted in Buckingham

Parked up next to it at Tesco, and apoke to driver... Nice guy, but not a member I'm afraid. May be joining us soon though!
by Christy
Fri Dec 21, 2007 11:25 am
Forum: Tuning And Tweaking
Topic: Max top speed
Replies: 131
Views: 41632

I got 138 on the speedo on a safe flat road... got scared though so backed off accelerator. Was in fifth and revs still weren't quite up to red line.
by Christy
Thu Dec 20, 2007 10:01 am
Forum: The Wastegate (Off Topic)
Topic: Whats my name riddle ?
Replies: 12
Views: 2517

Gee I dunno... Roll's? Roller? Pearl? I really have no idea!
by Christy
Thu Dec 20, 2007 9:46 am
Forum: Spotted!
Topic: Another Blue 480
Replies: 0
Views: 894

Another Blue 480

Spotted on A5 from Milton Keynes. Had an L plate on, and reg L*&^ GBM...

Too late for me to have flashed or waved, as my lane was stuck in traffic... couldn't see the back badge to tell which model...

Was this you? I was in White 480 Turbo...
by Christy
Mon Dec 10, 2007 2:22 pm
Forum: The Wastegate (Off Topic)
Topic: Longshot ! Polish to English Translation
Replies: 3
Views: 1475

Otherwise, you could try searching google for an online translation service (free)... although sometimes it is more accurate than others.
by Christy
Thu Dec 06, 2007 6:59 pm
Forum: Spotted!
Topic: Blue 480 in Milton Keynes
Replies: 0
Views: 933

Blue 480 in Milton Keynes

Spotted!

Light blue L reg 480 ES parked near(ish) to staples today at about 4pm

Anybody here?!
by Christy
Thu Dec 06, 2007 2:43 pm
Forum: Engine (20)
Topic: Bad MPG and crap cold idle
Replies: 5
Views: 2110

Otherwise... maybe there is a temperature sensor thats gone wrong?!
by Christy
Thu Dec 06, 2007 2:42 pm
Forum: Engine (20)
Topic: Bad MPG and crap cold idle
Replies: 5
Views: 2110

Not an expert... but I heard symtoms similar with a lamda sensor problem before... Maybe JohnTurbo who was talking about it? Do a search for lamda and see if you can find anyhting there.


I might be totally wrong though!
by Christy
Thu Dec 06, 2007 1:50 pm
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: Which GPS Sat-Nav do you use?
Replies: 36
Views: 15401

Sounds like i may have made a decent purchasing choice for once then!
by Christy
Thu Dec 06, 2007 1:21 pm
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: Which GPS Sat-Nav do you use?
Replies: 36
Views: 15401

I've ordered one of these... http://www.ebuyer.com/product/125129 (Cheap and hopefully cheerful! (£80)) Apparently it can be hacked to use tom tom software and others... also a speedcamera watch software can be loaded. What does everyone think? Will let you know what I think when I get it up and ...