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TAB
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Re: Tabaluga's

Could get 10yo statesman w 6 litre for that @Bill16 thats setting money on fire if on fixed income . Spend 10 grand on it still be no good. 253 crap motor too. Sorry for being naysayer

Re: Tabaluga's

Nah mate @TAB I totally agree with you 

TAB
Senior Contributor

Re: Tabaluga's

Those guys on tv must claim it on tax or something @Bill16 was Australian show where the mechanic said hey I like building them , but no way could I ever Afford one. And thats a mechanic.
Just get house, mate.
No harm looking if don't spend though.
Cars are a money pit

Re: Tabaluga's

Yeah f@ck @TAB think just keep the V6 Jeep 

TAB
Senior Contributor

Re: Tabaluga's

Ye ep . Get extractors hi flow cats otr intake make double the power of 253 lol @Bill16
Poor old 253 is 138kw like 40kw less than commo 3.6 which is 45kg lighter and only 600cc less capacity

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Yeah well @TAB the 250 cross flow was a better motor,that was a 6 pot

TAB
Senior Contributor

Re: Tabaluga's

Yes, esp Barra they could be 80kw more. @Bill16
TAB
Senior Contributor

Re: Tabaluga's

253 an old engine was pretty much 408 block and spare parts , 186 pistons, crap carby , ate fuel, not much power
A bit like 4 cyl in original commo they just cut 2 cyls off 202 that was already f@rked w pollution gear .. Starfire .. worst motor ever lol @Bill16

Re: Tabaluga's

The fuel injected 5 ltr was only 185kw ay @TAB 

TAB
Senior Contributor

Re: Tabaluga's