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Newbie Area => Newbie Welcome Area => Topic started by: tomh23 on 24 September 2012, 20:31:26

Title: New Guy looking at a 2.2Dti
Post by: tomh23 on 24 September 2012, 20:31:26

Hi guys, new to the forum and looking to get an Omega,

Im looking at buying this car,

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/300782608163?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1438.l2649

Now im up on Vauxhalls but not omega's and not 2.2dti !! All ive heard they are not the most reliable engines so need advise from you guys as to what i should be looking for etc :) any help mucho apprecuaited.  It will be used to pull a 20ft car transporter trailer ( with car ) once a month and my folding camper every now and again so any advice on what there like as tow cars :)

Thanks

Title: Re: New Guy looking at a 2.2Dti
Post by: waspy on 24 September 2012, 20:45:51

How do & welcome along :y :y

Who told you they were unreliable engines ;D ;D One of the most reliable cars i've owned :y :y

They'll tow whatever you put behind them ;)

Title: Re: New Guy looking at a 2.2Dti
Post by: tomh23 on 24 September 2012, 20:48:49

thanks fella,

the guy has also come back to me on this one but this is over 2 hours away from me

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=170914093593&ssPageName=ADME:X:RTQ:GB:1123

hmmmmm.......

Title: Re: New Guy looking at a 2.2Dti
Post by: grain.ben on 24 September 2012, 20:54:37

How do, and welcome to OOF  :y

Title: Re: New Guy looking at a 2.2Dti
Post by: Kendo1690 on 24 September 2012, 21:50:49

Hello and welcome to OOF   :y

Title: Re: New Guy looking at a 2.2Dti
Post by: noel on 24 September 2012, 22:09:11

hi & welcome :y

Title: Re: New Guy looking at a 2.2Dti
Post by: tomh23 on 25 September 2012, 01:23:35

thanks guys :D

Title: Re: New Guy looking at a 2.2Dti
Post by: dbug on 25 September 2012, 02:02:45

Welcome to OOF mate  :y

Title: Re: New Guy looking at a 2.2Dti
Post by: SteveAvfc. on 25 September 2012, 04:40:28

Hi and welcome to Oof hope you manage to sort your self a Car  :y :y

Title: Re: New Guy looking at a 2.2Dti
Post by: Elite Pete on 25 September 2012, 07:20:32

Hi Tom and welcome to the forum :y

Title: Re: New Guy looking at a 2.2Dti
Post by: MrMoffat on 25 September 2012, 08:31:20

A very warm welcome to the forum  :y

Title: Re: New Guy looking at a 2.2Dti
Post by: b4ndit on 25 September 2012, 08:57:10

Hello and welcome :y

Title: Re: New Guy looking at a 2.2Dti
Post by: The Red Baron on 25 September 2012, 11:05:31

welcome to the forum Tom.  :y

Title: Re: New Guy looking at a 2.2Dti
Post by: sandune on 25 September 2012, 12:42:59

Hiya welcome to the forum :y

Title: Re: New Guy looking at a 2.2Dti
Post by: PhilRich on 25 September 2012, 18:11:15

Hello Tom and welcome to the OOF! :y

Title: Re: New Guy looking at a 2.2Dti
Post by: PAULCDX on 25 September 2012, 20:10:26

Hi and welcome to the forum  :y

Title: Re: New Guy looking at a 2.2Dti
Post by: flyer 0712 on 25 September 2012, 22:01:15

Hi Tom and a warm welcome to the forum  :y

Title: Re: New Guy looking at a 2.2Dti
Post by: BlueBridge on 25 September 2012, 23:12:19

Welcome to OOF Tom  :y

Title: Re: New Guy looking at a 2.2Dti
Post by: tomh23 on 25 September 2012, 23:14:25

Thanks everyone :)

Quote from: tomh23 on 24 September 2012, 20:48:49

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=170914093593&ssPageName=ADME:X:RTQ:GB:1123

I bought this one, and have to say what a motor :O comfy, quiet, smooth love it :D

Just need a towbar if anyone knows of one going forsale.

Title: Re: New Guy looking at a 2.2Dti
Post by: OmegaAnglesey on 25 September 2012, 23:19:28

Quote from: tomh23 on 25 September 2012, 23:14:25

Thanks everyone :)

Quote from: tomh23 on 24 September 2012, 20:48:49

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=170914093593&ssPageName=ADME:X:RTQ:GB:1123 (http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=170914093593&ssPageName=ADME:X:RTQ:GB:1123)

I bought this one, and have to say what a motor :O comfy, quiet, smooth love it :D

Just need a towbar if anyone knows of one going forsale.

Hi, And welcome to oof  :y
Still says its still available to buy on eBay  ???
In theory i could buy it now too  ??? ::) ;D

Title: Re: New Guy looking at a 2.2Dti
Post by: BlueBridge on 25 September 2012, 23:20:18

Stick a wanted ad in the test section, sure you will get one soon  :y

Title: Re: New Guy looking at a 2.2Dti
Post by: BlueBridge on 25 September 2012, 23:21:00

Quote from: OmegaMan2.2 on 25 September 2012, 23:19:28

Quote from: tomh23 on 25 September 2012, 23:14:25

Thanks everyone :)

Quote from: tomh23 on 24 September 2012, 20:48:49

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=170914093593&ssPageName=ADME:X:RTQ:GB:1123 (http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=170914093593&ssPageName=ADME:X:RTQ:GB:1123)

I bought this one, and have to say what a motor :O comfy, quiet, smooth love it :D

Just need a towbar if anyone knows of one going forsale.

Hi, And welcome to oof  :y
Still says its still available to buy on eBay  ???
In theory i could buy it now too  ??? ::) ;D

i dare you  :D

Title: Re: New Guy looking at a 2.2Dti
Post by: tomh23 on 25 September 2012, 23:32:45

Quote from: OmegaMan2.2 on 25 September 2012, 23:19:28

Just need a towbar if anyone knows of one going forsale.

Hi, And welcome to oof  :y
Still says its still available to buy on eBay  ???
In theory i could buy it now too  ??? ::) ;D
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shows ended on mine lol

Are all towbars the same for the saloons there is one on ebay that just says saloon for £43 delivered

Title: Re: New Guy looking at a 2.2Dti
Post by: BlueBridge on 25 September 2012, 23:38:38

As far as I know, yes, you got a link to it?

Title: Re: New Guy looking at a 2.2Dti
Post by: Johnny English on 26 September 2012, 15:08:16

Hey Tom, good luck with omega buying! Welcome to the forum!

Title: Re: New Guy looking at a 2.2Dti
Post by: Seth on 29 September 2012, 12:29:05

Welcome bud! :y