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Old 15th March 2022, 07:15 PM
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Originally Posted by tintin View Post
Well, a Skoda Superb is the only car I'd ever have considered replacing Herman with (until you-know-who came along...) - simply because being sat in one felt almost exactly the same as my S8.

I never drove one though, so can't comment on engines, handling etc....
Thanks Tintin that’s what I like to hear! Now that makes me want to try one even more.

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Originally Posted by MikkiJayne View Post
That sounds much more sensible, with the only slight rub being the hubris of the AMG engineers leading them to not fit an oil pressure sensor, but seal the oil pump to the block with an o-ring It'll explode eventually, the same as the EA888, but be much more fun in the meantime
Oh dear that is a bad design flaw. I really didn’t expect that on a hand built Mercedes performance engine. Has someone come up with an upgrade for the oil pump to block joint?
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