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the bad times;
last month the fuel pump ceased to function. Totally worn out, so no printed circuitbaud issue.
now pump would set me back a stiffling 1.800 euro + installation costs & VAT.
So...

Well Frank,

The engine comes straight from the racks from GM (Opel / Vauxhall)
2.2 4 cylinder
85 KW / 115 HP
260 Nm
Real life fuel economy is good, considering the weight of the 9-3.
average...

Got myself a nice my 2000 9-3S 5d Hatchback with a manual gearbox and the 2.2 TiD diesel engine as daily runner..
live in the netherlands and cover yearly between 45K - 50K kilometers.
Got her now...

Nokia N900 with a 16GB memory extension in combination with a SIM only abbo for phone & SMS, no internet
Internet only via WiFi. a number of GPS bases apps, point and shoot pictures, music & storage...