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Hi All A newbie here. Considering a 407 S/W in the near future. In my searching I found this interactive website. It's Polish and it is very clever how you...
Jason
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Hi all, I’ve just had my first 407 HDi turn up, so I took it for a spin. I’ve got to say it pulls like a train!!!! Cheers Daniel -- No virus found in this...
Daniel Davis
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I noticed an ad for Peugeot in Rockdale Sydney had a 'Hail Damaged' 407 at a reduced price as a result of the Hail Storm in some parts of the Sydney Metro area...
Jason
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Tell that to Jeremy Clarkson.......
Jimmy Ng
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Sydney's Sunday Telegraph (16 Jan) cars guide road report mentioned that "The designers have made the touring model almost impossibly attractive, a feat along...
Jason
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Jan 16, 2005
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You don't open the tailgate on a 407SW by pressing the '0' in the 407 badge. Only on the sedan does the boot open in this fashion. On the wagon the release...
Simon Mooney
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Jan 16, 2005
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And Richard Hammond (Top Gear reporter), Justin (307 list moderator) and PVL (the Danish connection). All have driven the 2.0L HDi and their reviews can be...
Simon Mooney
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Who knows what the next software upgrade may bring :) I know some S40 2.0D owners (same engine basically) were complaining about a hole in acceleration, which...
Justin
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Jan 16, 2005
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Well, I think it really pulls too... Between 1800 and 2500 that is... So, on full throttle it pulls for about 1-1.5 seconds in the 1st three gears. Plus I...
Paul Van Lieshout (PVL)
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Sydney Morning Heralds Saturday Drive (22 Jan) had an article based on "When your car doubles as a mobile office, creature comforts and safety are all...
Jason
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Jan 22, 2005
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... It is one persons view. There is no constructive criticism in this review. For example "The passenger window buttong is 'a good three meters away from the...
stephen
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Jan 31, 2005
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... a ... 14/01/2005 Hey Daniel, I take the 'pulls like a train' means good, yeh! my last three Pugs were HDi's. I have 307HDi at present, neat lil bus. plenty...
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Hi John, Yes when you know how to drive a diesel its amazing just how driveable they are. Cheers Daniel ... From: john_torrens2003 [mailto:tunetec@...]...
Daniel Davis
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John, if you are looking for more room then I hate to disappoint you, the 307 and 307SW offer the largest interior space in the pug range. Forget the 407 it...
Simon Mooney
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Thank you Simon, I was surprised with your comment, however someone else confirmed what you said as well. I like my 307 hatch so I may well change to the...
John Winter
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Feb 7, 2005
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I response to Justin and Paul's overseas drive of the 2.0L 407 HDi from August '04 below, I offer the following: I had the opportunity to drive a 407 HDi...
Simon Mooney
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... I didn't really thing the diesel was quieter than the petrol, certainly I thought the 2.2 had a nicer note about its business. ... Was there any issue of...
Justin
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... you said as well. I like my 307 hatch so I may well change to the wagon. If only Pug would consider practicality again like the old 505 and 405 wagons, eh....
Simon Craig
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Feb 8, 2005
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Justin, it is hard to quantify the noise as it has been a decent gap between drives, but I remember the 2.2L sounding harsh in the upper range. The 2.0L HDi...
Simon Mooney
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It must be a concern to Peugeot that so many 206/307 owners don't seem keen on 'upgrading' to the more expensive (and hence, I assume, more profitable) 407...
Michael Channell
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Generally it¹s harder to make money from smaller cars, something Mercedes has copped flak from for its Smart range of cars. In the case of Peugeot, I really...
Justin
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... Perhaps things have changed, because I thought it was as inspiring as dry Weetbix when revved. It never had a sweet note, I was always conscious of the...
Justin
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Feb 9, 2005
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I live around the corner from Asquith & Johnstone in Parramatta and lots of people are taking 407's for test drives. Haven't been paying attention to what car...
Michael Channell
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I agree Michael. The 407 has a lot of competition. Sat in the back of the upgraded Euro at Xmas and my head didn't touch the roof. For a picture of me in...
Simon Mooney
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It takes just as much money to design a small car as a big one, yet the market expects small cars to cost less. Justin, what was Volvo's moronic marketing...
Simon Mooney
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Feb 9, 2005
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A dry Weetbix, well that is definitely uninspiring. As I said it has been along time between petrol and deisel drives. But the diesel I drove Saturday...
Simon Mooney
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... You have the benefits of volume though. ... http://www.bloodyvolvodrivers.com.au/index.html Click Transmission, View TV Ads, then All New S40 "You Wish" ...
Justin
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Feb 10, 2005
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I agree 100% with you Mark. I think PAA's decision to only sell auto 407 wagons is ludicrous. They are cutting off their nose despit their face. For the...
Simon Mooney
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Feb 11, 2005
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It seems that depending on what part of the earth you live determines whether the 407 receives praise or criticism. After reading the scathing article...
Jason
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Feb 12, 2005
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Hi Jason, I think Wheels got their knickers in a knot because no one from Sime Darby rang them and offered them a 407 to test drive, I also think that when...
Daniel Davis
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