Hi to all those people who like me have great affection for a very underated car.....just brought my 2nd one the first being a 97 2.5 cd which i ran for 6 years......gave me a couple of headaches...oil cooler......diff.....crank sensor.... but i love the car no less......its comfort.....drive....pulling power....and....quality feel...plus interior size....im a bloke 6ft 5 built like an outhouse !! lol.....i would put against any car...i paid 1600 pounds for my 97 six years ago.....ive just brought a 2000 w reg 2.5 cdx for 1200 pounds....with only 74 k on the clock......a quick trip down the car wash and valet later its ike a new one....its got a niggle but i,ll sort it.......hats off to all those keeping there omegas alive......my first car when i was 17 was a 2.8 granada ghia.....ive always had affection for big cars.....i hope we never see the death of these fantastic cars..........all the best guys and gals.........biga999