not fishing question but anyway, for all the car people
Submitted by wide open on Tue, 2010-07-27 20:34
hi everyone i wsa just wondering if a commodore with 2 hunded thousand km on the clock is close to the end of its life
not looking at buying just wondering as i see plenty of commodores with around 2 hundred thousand on the clock
does anyone have any experience on how long they can last, also are they pretty reliable??
thanks
Brucesta
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the older buick 3.8L hold up
the older buick 3.8L hold up ok, heads do go on them eventually, as with all motors just check that service history and make sure it has been looked after.
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wombat78
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yeah mate with my experience
yeah mate with my experience with commodores if its been looked after they will last have seen them with 700k + on the clock & still goin strong as long as filters & oils have been changed regular it should be all good
thesupervisor
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i have a 1999 vt with 410 on
i have a 1999 vt with 410 on the clock its never had more than a general service i think people get hung up on the kilomiters a car has done witch is good for me cos i dont buy new cars and the second hand high klm cars are cheap
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kempy
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really depends on how it was
really depends on how it was lookd afta but the normally keep goin and goin but if they dont atleast there not to expensive to fix
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