Boatloads of these things down here. Very popular with the blue haired crowd.
Dan
Alex Chamberlain apchamberl...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 7:26 PM, Rick Knoble rickkno...@hotmail.com wrote:
Copied from a post by Esq. Snook.
As far as cheap reliable cars from GM, I would
For that matter, the inlaws have a couple of Buicks. Hers is pretty plain, but
Dad's is something really nice, like a Lucerne or something.
I wouldn't mind driving it - it is a nice car.
Dan
Dan Penoff lwb...@yahoo.com wrote:
Boatloads of these things down here. Very popular with the blue
Looking at a '99 Bonneville SSE for a friend. Nice clean one owner car,
everything works. This has the normally aspirated Series II 3800.
According to Wikipedia a bunch of these were recalled for cooling system
problems due to Dex-Cool, and there's also an issue with cracking plastic
intake
On 04/06/2012 12:28 PM, Alex Chamberlain wrote:
Looking at a '99 Bonneville SSE for a friend. Nice clean one owner car,
everything works. This has the normally aspirated Series II 3800.
According to Wikipedia a bunch of these were recalled for cooling system
problems due to Dex-Cool, and
I thought the 3800 GM was supposed to be the best (GM) engine ever.
Or was that an older version without prastic intake and timing
sprockets?
On 04/06/2012 12:28 PM, Alex Chamberlain wrote:
Looking at a '99 Bonneville SSE for a friend. Nice clean one owner car,
everything works. This has
Dieselhead wrote:
I thought the 3800 GM was supposed to be the best (GM) engine ever. Or
was that an older version without prastic intake and timing sprockets?
From what I can remember Counselor Snook saying, it was a good engine to begin
with, got modernized out of reliability, and then they
Copied from a post by Esq. Snook.
As far as cheap reliable cars from GM, I would suggest any of the W body
cars with the 3800 engine or the 3.1L engines. I would avoid the 2.4 liter
engines in the smallest GM cars. The W body cars are the Grand Prix, Monte
Carlo, or Olds Cutlass Supreme.
On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 7:26 PM, Rick Knoble rickkno...@hotmail.com wrote:
Copied from a post by Esq. Snook.
As far as cheap reliable cars from GM, I would suggest any of the W body
cars with
the 3800 engine or the 3.1L engines. I would avoid the 2.4 liter engines in
the smallest
GM cars.
Sweet! Very helpful. Thanks, Rick.
Alex
You're quite welcome.
Rick
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Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com writes:
I thought the 3800 GM was supposed to be the best (GM) engine ever. Or
was that an older version without prastic intake and timing sprockets?
It's a very good one, certain models were fitted with less-than-reliable
parts, Snook would be able to tell you
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