On Thu, 24 Apr 2008 17:04:24 +1000, "Scotty" <scoter1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>: Hi all,
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>: I'm looking to purchase a mid-90's 2.6l Rodeo and was wondering if
>: anyone can tell me any inherent problems with these models and if any
>: particular year is better/worse than others.
>:
>: I remember my Dad had a 2.6l Rodeo many years ago (not sure what year)
>: and seemed like a top little ute.
>:
>: Any thoughts appreciated. I've looked in the trading post and they
>: vary anywhere from $4k to about $8k. What would be a good price and
>: what kind of milage should I look for?
>:
>: If anyone else has any suggestions on what else may be a good quality
>: ute (I guess the Hilux) around the same price I'm open to suggestions!
>: Any help appreciated.
>:
>: Cheers
>:
>: DAN
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>Our company has thankfully just gotten rid of the last few Rodeo utes.
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>Bloody aweful units. Far too tempremental for tuning (not sure why that
was but they lost tune over
>night on occasion) gearboxs all required major attention prior to
90,000kms, Ignition modules on two
>on them clapped out prior to 90K.
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>Rode like a saggy bag of bums and performance was nothing like a Hilux
Workmate (Only 100cc larger
>in capasity).
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>The average price traded in at was $5,500 and they were all under
120,000kms with no dents and they
>all had flexiglass canopies and alloy trays.
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>Hope that helps you out.
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>Id be looking for a Hilux!
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>
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