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Old 17 October 2005, 22:01   #1
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Astra Max Van????
Anybody know which astra estates were supposedly the fastest car vauxhall had?? heard the myths of the astramax van so im quite keen if anybody has info
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Old 18 October 2005, 08:20   #2
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Well years ago I had a Astra SXI estate 1.6 Injection which was faster than my mates 205 GTI 1.9 injection
But I'm talking 15 odd years ago
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An old friend of mine used to specialise in tuning Vauxhalls he has moved on but the company is still going seehttp://www.courtenaysport.co.uk/default.htm
Once borrowed one of his Astra vans it scared me s**tless!
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Well years ago I had a Astra SXI estate 1.6 Injection which was faster than my mates 205 GTI 1.9 injection
But I'm talking 15 odd years ago
Nick
Should you have told me that?
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Should you have told me that?
Just keep it to your self!
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