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My brother dropped of a 1990 Holden Calais Vn V8 to my house. It hasnt been on the road for 6 months. Hes given it to me. Its a nice v8, but i know nothing about cars but i was wondering what i should do first to see if the cars in good condition or not. Can anyone come up with a list of things to do please? greatly appreciate it.
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check tyers ,brakes ,steering [noise while turning ,play in the steer wheel] ,all suspension [it might look worn] ,windscreen [cracks] ,oil leaks motor and trans ,seat belts fraid on egdes ,rust in the boot [spare wheel well ,gutter around boot seal] and |
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cheers mate! thanx for that.
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would i have to take it in to a mechanic to check all these things or can i do it myself?
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most things can do yourself maybe the suspension and steering done by someone who knows. not worth the risk of an accident its beer oclock Edited by user Friday, 10 August 2007 11:08:28 AM(UTC)
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most things can do yourself maybe the suspension and steering done by someone who knows. not worth the risk of an accident it's beer o'clock Edited by user Friday, 10 August 2007 11:08:28 AM(UTC)
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