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Old 12-10-2015, 06:13 PM   #5
Muskoka Minute
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Originally Posted by Steve Tinker View Post
Its not just the engine that wears out - lots of money will have to be spent to get suspension, cooling system, brakes and engine / gearbox ancillaries up to spec.
Just getting a suspension overhaul will run into several thousand $$, plus tyres, clutch, fuel & coolant pumps, wheel bearings etc etc just add to the pain......
"A couple of grand" saved up won't go far even for routine maintenance costs, let alone unknown gotcha's.
So are you saying to stay away from a high miler and spend the money on a new low mileage car?
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