Tuesday, Jan 07, 2003 at 01:00
AH, THE 100 SERIES STD 99, I WAS THE 2ND OWNER, WITH ONLY 64000 ON THE CLOCK WITH SERVICE HISTORY
EX GOV, POLICE DEPARTMENT
WE HAVE HAD 4X4 FOR THE LAST 10 YEARS AND TRAVEL A BIT WHEN WE CAN. WE HAVE PETROL AND DESIEL.
WHAT A OVER RATED HEAP OF CRAP
GUTTLESS, NOISIEY, DRANK FUEL LIKE YOU WONT BELEIVE,
145LITRES 900KM HIGHWAY
CLUTCH SHUTTED ALL THE TIME,
TOYOTA SAID THIS IS NORMAL
SAGGY BACK END, IF YOU PUT A ESKY WITH ICE AND BEER IN THE BACK THE BUM WOULD DRAG.
WE PUT HEAVY COILS, OLD MAN EMU ALL ROUND
MAJOR PROBLEMS WITH FUEL PUMP, BLEW LOTS OF BLUE-WHITE SMOKE, THEY FIXED THAT.
THE FUEL PUMP AGAIN PLAYED UP TOYOTA SENT THE FUEL PUMP TO THERE DESIEL FUEL PUMP REPAIR BLOKE 4 TIMES IN 2 MONTHS. OH WHAT A FEELING. STILL PLAYED UP
2 WEEKS AGO THE FUEL PUMP STARTED LEAKING
WE WERE SOLD THIS HEAP OF CRAP AS THE PERFECT TOWING VECHICLE FOR OUR 2 TON VAN.
WHEN TOWING 145LITRES DOES AROUND 450KM ON THE FLAT
AND YOU DIDNT HAVE ENOUGH POWER TO GET OUT OF THE WAY OR TO OVER TAKE MIND YOU THIS WAS ON THE NULLABOUR PLAINS YOU WOULD JUST SIT THERE AT ABOUT 85KM TOPS
OUR XF FORD 85 ON GAS HAD MORE PULL AND POWER.
WE JUST TRADED THIS OVERRATED HEAP OF CRAP
ON A MITSUBISHI PAJERO 2002 MANUAL GLX DI-D 3.2
WHAT A TRUCK, TOOK IF FOR A RUN THROUGHT THE HIGH COUNTRY ON THE WEEKEND 8OOKM FOR 78LITRES WITH CAMPING GEAR FOR 5 PEOPLE AND 2 ESKYS AND BEER. BUM DIDNT MOVE AND THE POWER IS UNBELEIVE ALL WE COULD SAY WHAT
HILL, WAS THAT A
HILL. HANDLES LIKE SHES ON RAILS.
WE LOST 10,000 ON THE TOYOTA IN 6 MONTHS
WE SPOKE TO A 4X4 REPAIR AND ASSESORIES
SHOP THE OTHER DAY GETTING PRICES ON BITS AND PIECES FOR THE NM HE SAID THAT IN THE LAST FEW WEEKS HE HAS BEEN WORKING ON 100 SERIES, CLUTCHES FLYWHEELS AND GEAR BOXES ALL AROUND 120KMS
HOPE THIS HELPS
MICHELLE
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Follow Up By: Peter - Tuesday, Jan 07, 2003 at 01:00
Tuesday, Jan 07, 2003 at 01:00
Mich,
being ex police i presume you purchased cheaply at auction and got what you paid for. a flogged and thrashed ex govt fleet car.
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