Volvo 240 improvements Part 1

Volvo 240 improvements Part 1

Rob Hawkins discovers what’s involved in servicing a Peugeot 2008 that’s powered by a 1199cc 3-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine.

MILEAGE 90,040 WHY WE’RE RUNNING IT To see whether a modernised 2005 car can be better than a new one Gulp, deep breath: have I ruined it? To recap, I’ve been driving a 90,000-mile, 21-year-old BMW 33

With the new bearings, piston rings and seals fitted into the 850 block (at last), it was time to pull the old 700cc engine from the Vegemite Special so certain other parts could be swapped over. Firs

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