[V8] Seattle 1993 V8 For Sale
32vquattro
allanvega at adelphia.net
Tue Feb 13 12:04:26 EST 2007
Same here. my 73,000 mile 4.2 ebay speacial had no paper work either. Every
time I look to do a little maitanance, I find its been done already. the
two big ones of the top of my head are th t-belt and complete tune-up
(yes...OE wires plugs cap and rotors.)
----- Original Message -----
From: "d saad" <dsaad at icehouse.net>
To: <v8 at audifans.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2007 10:48 AM
Subject: Re: [V8] Seattle 1993 V8 For Sale
>
>
> Something to think about -
>
> None of my cars has any service
> records - and yet they are all well maintained .
> I might not exactly
> be "normal" (no comment please :-), but the real test is to take
> the car yourself and give it a good inspection. You can tell pretty easy
> if the owner has been kind to it.
>
> Case in point - My Dads old
> 1975 diesel Peugeot was dealer maintained for its first 100K miles - up
> until the motor self destructed due to totally incompetent service
> work.
> For the next 400K miles (on the new motor I put in) it never
> saw a dealer or garage other than for tires and brakes. Never had a
> problem with it.
>
> Same with my V8. It has not seen a dealer or
> garage since 1999, but I have gone far and above "regular
> maintenance" on it.
>
> So - never say never is my motto.
>
> Dave
>
>> William,
>>
>> I
> "checked" it to the extent that I learned it has no service
> records and
>> the seller thinks the timing belt
>> does not
> need to be changed until 90K miles. There was some list
>>
> discussion
>> that the belt may have
>> been changed.
> Everyone comes with their own set issues -- I will not buy
>> a
>> used car that has no service
>> records.
>>
>> HTH,
>>
>> Greg J
>>
>> "Bill
> Hitzler" <bhitzler at kpbsd.k12.ak.us>
>>
>>>I'm
> curious, did anyone look at that 93 V8 that Mike Del Tergo linked us
>>> to
>> on the Seattle Craigs List?
>>>
>>>Thanks, William
>>
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