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- From: mgarber@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Max D Garber)
- Subject: Re: Advice - 1984 Pontiac Sunbird
- Message-ID: <1992Nov10.171831.23382@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
- Keywords: Advice, Pontiac, Sunbird, 2000
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- Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 17:18:31 GMT
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- I drive an '83 2000 SE (Two-door hatchback) I have not had too much trouble
- with it except the cooling system. make sure you get the radiator flushed
- every two years and keep an eye on your thermostat.
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- Other Repairs:
- C-V Joints both sides $275 80K
- Valve cover gasket $80 66K
- Timing Belt $120 85K
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- Upcoming Repairs:
- Head Gasket $?? 85K (burning oil and idleing at 450 rpm-1100 normal)
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- As with the speeding, I sometimes crank it up to 85-85+ on the freeway to burn
- the carbon out of the engine.
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- I have had decent luck with mine and can't complain. I love the body style and
- the way it incorporates my BOOOMIN' SYSTEM!
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- THE HYPEMAN.
- 1983 Pontiac 2000 SE 1983 Honda Nighthawk 650 DECEMBER 12,1992
- "BABY BOOOM" MINT CONDITION "TIE THE KNOT"
- 'SYSTEM FOR SALE' "FOR SALE"-Best Offer! ^^Any Advice?^^
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