V70 2.4 T5 - Tuning it MORE!?

V70 2.4 T5 - Tuning it MORE!?

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thunderbelmont

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Saturday 5th July 2008
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I have just bitten the bullet and replaced my trusty old steed (a 1998 R-plate Omega MV6 estate in white), with a 2005 V70 2.4 T5 in white.

It's the 6 speed variant, and has already been given a re-map to 300bhp for the purpose of wearing the front tyres even quicker, and chasing naughty boys around Surrey.

Does anyone know who does any "nastier" re-maps, or better still, something adjustable from "tightwad fuel save mode" to "burn rubber, burn"?

What I will say about it, is in my short experience of driving it, the Omega is much more stable at high speed, though the Volvo certainly wins in the out and out whoosh stakes - with a 100bhp advantage over the Vauxhall, it's not surprising.

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