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Dave in Lake Villa wrote:
> 'We have a 1989 Sonata with over 310,000 miles on it.'
>
> REPLY: Wow..what a testimony to Hyundai. You should tell the Company
> about this one. Is the body holding out ok ?
>
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Dave,
Well, we're due for some surface rust repair pretty soon. We did one
"go-around" and touched up small rust spots a few years ago, also.
Harry
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> 'We have a 1989 Sonata with over 310,000 miles on it.'
>
> REPLY: Wow..what a testimony to Hyundai. You should tell the Company
> about this one. Is the body holding out ok ?
>
========
Dave,
Well, we're due for some surface rust repair pretty soon. We did one
"go-around" and touched up small rust spots a few years ago, also.
Harry
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Re: If your mileage is greater than 80,000 tell us if youve neededrepairs
Matt Whiting wrote:
> 6of9 wrote:
>
>> Dave in Lake Villa wrote:
>>
>>> I am very curious to know the reliability of Hyundais in general , so,
>>> if you have more than 80,000 miles racked up, tell us if youve had any
>>> breakdowns / repairs ,what they were, and how many miles you have right
>>> now . I think this will be very useful info to all Hyundai owners in the
>>> NG. Thanks much.
>>>
>>> Dave
>>> 2002 Santa Fe
>>>
>> ==========
>> Dave,
>>
>> We have a 1989 Sonata with over 310,000 miles on it. Rebuilt the
>> cylinder head at about 250,000, replaced radiator at about 200,000,
>> and replaced two timing belts over the life (yes, yes, I know that's
>> way too long an interval between timing belt replacements, but they
>> made it!). Other than that it's just been brakes, muffler, etc. --
>> normal wear items. We still drive it with no current problems.
>
>
> Is this an auto or manual transmission vehicle? If manual, how long
> have your clutches lasted?
>
> Matt
========
Matt,
I know that no one will believe it, but it's a stick shift and we're
still running with the original clutch. I bought an after market
clutch about five years ago on eBay figuring we'd need it, but it's
still sitting in the box in the garage waiting.
Harry
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> 6of9 wrote:
>
>> Dave in Lake Villa wrote:
>>
>>> I am very curious to know the reliability of Hyundais in general , so,
>>> if you have more than 80,000 miles racked up, tell us if youve had any
>>> breakdowns / repairs ,what they were, and how many miles you have right
>>> now . I think this will be very useful info to all Hyundai owners in the
>>> NG. Thanks much.
>>>
>>> Dave
>>> 2002 Santa Fe
>>>
>> ==========
>> Dave,
>>
>> We have a 1989 Sonata with over 310,000 miles on it. Rebuilt the
>> cylinder head at about 250,000, replaced radiator at about 200,000,
>> and replaced two timing belts over the life (yes, yes, I know that's
>> way too long an interval between timing belt replacements, but they
>> made it!). Other than that it's just been brakes, muffler, etc. --
>> normal wear items. We still drive it with no current problems.
>
>
> Is this an auto or manual transmission vehicle? If manual, how long
> have your clutches lasted?
>
> Matt
========
Matt,
I know that no one will believe it, but it's a stick shift and we're
still running with the original clutch. I bought an after market
clutch about five years ago on eBay figuring we'd need it, but it's
still sitting in the box in the garage waiting.
Harry
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Re: If your mileage is greater than 80,000 tell us if youve neededrepairs
Matt Whiting wrote:
> 6of9 wrote:
>
>> Dave in Lake Villa wrote:
>>
>>> I am very curious to know the reliability of Hyundais in general , so,
>>> if you have more than 80,000 miles racked up, tell us if youve had any
>>> breakdowns / repairs ,what they were, and how many miles you have right
>>> now . I think this will be very useful info to all Hyundai owners in the
>>> NG. Thanks much.
>>>
>>> Dave
>>> 2002 Santa Fe
>>>
>> ==========
>> Dave,
>>
>> We have a 1989 Sonata with over 310,000 miles on it. Rebuilt the
>> cylinder head at about 250,000, replaced radiator at about 200,000,
>> and replaced two timing belts over the life (yes, yes, I know that's
>> way too long an interval between timing belt replacements, but they
>> made it!). Other than that it's just been brakes, muffler, etc. --
>> normal wear items. We still drive it with no current problems.
>
>
> Is this an auto or manual transmission vehicle? If manual, how long
> have your clutches lasted?
>
> Matt
========
Matt,
I know that no one will believe it, but it's a stick shift and we're
still running with the original clutch. I bought an after market
clutch about five years ago on eBay figuring we'd need it, but it's
still sitting in the box in the garage waiting.
Harry
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> 6of9 wrote:
>
>> Dave in Lake Villa wrote:
>>
>>> I am very curious to know the reliability of Hyundais in general , so,
>>> if you have more than 80,000 miles racked up, tell us if youve had any
>>> breakdowns / repairs ,what they were, and how many miles you have right
>>> now . I think this will be very useful info to all Hyundai owners in the
>>> NG. Thanks much.
>>>
>>> Dave
>>> 2002 Santa Fe
>>>
>> ==========
>> Dave,
>>
>> We have a 1989 Sonata with over 310,000 miles on it. Rebuilt the
>> cylinder head at about 250,000, replaced radiator at about 200,000,
>> and replaced two timing belts over the life (yes, yes, I know that's
>> way too long an interval between timing belt replacements, but they
>> made it!). Other than that it's just been brakes, muffler, etc. --
>> normal wear items. We still drive it with no current problems.
>
>
> Is this an auto or manual transmission vehicle? If manual, how long
> have your clutches lasted?
>
> Matt
========
Matt,
I know that no one will believe it, but it's a stick shift and we're
still running with the original clutch. I bought an after market
clutch about five years ago on eBay figuring we'd need it, but it's
still sitting in the box in the garage waiting.
Harry
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Matt Whiting wrote:
> 6of9 wrote:
>
>> Dave in Lake Villa wrote:
>>
>>> I am very curious to know the reliability of Hyundais in general , so,
>>> if you have more than 80,000 miles racked up, tell us if youve had any
>>> breakdowns / repairs ,what they were, and how many miles you have right
>>> now . I think this will be very useful info to all Hyundai owners in the
>>> NG. Thanks much.
>>>
>>> Dave
>>> 2002 Santa Fe
>>>
>> ==========
>> Dave,
>>
>> We have a 1989 Sonata with over 310,000 miles on it. Rebuilt the
>> cylinder head at about 250,000, replaced radiator at about 200,000,
>> and replaced two timing belts over the life (yes, yes, I know that's
>> way too long an interval between timing belt replacements, but they
>> made it!). Other than that it's just been brakes, muffler, etc. --
>> normal wear items. We still drive it with no current problems.
>
>
> Is this an auto or manual transmission vehicle? If manual, how long
> have your clutches lasted?
>
> Matt
========
Matt,
I know that no one will believe it, but it's a stick shift and we're
still running with the original clutch. I bought an after market
clutch about five years ago on eBay figuring we'd need it, but it's
still sitting in the box in the garage waiting.
Harry
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> 6of9 wrote:
>
>> Dave in Lake Villa wrote:
>>
>>> I am very curious to know the reliability of Hyundais in general , so,
>>> if you have more than 80,000 miles racked up, tell us if youve had any
>>> breakdowns / repairs ,what they were, and how many miles you have right
>>> now . I think this will be very useful info to all Hyundai owners in the
>>> NG. Thanks much.
>>>
>>> Dave
>>> 2002 Santa Fe
>>>
>> ==========
>> Dave,
>>
>> We have a 1989 Sonata with over 310,000 miles on it. Rebuilt the
>> cylinder head at about 250,000, replaced radiator at about 200,000,
>> and replaced two timing belts over the life (yes, yes, I know that's
>> way too long an interval between timing belt replacements, but they
>> made it!). Other than that it's just been brakes, muffler, etc. --
>> normal wear items. We still drive it with no current problems.
>
>
> Is this an auto or manual transmission vehicle? If manual, how long
> have your clutches lasted?
>
> Matt
========
Matt,
I know that no one will believe it, but it's a stick shift and we're
still running with the original clutch. I bought an after market
clutch about five years ago on eBay figuring we'd need it, but it's
still sitting in the box in the garage waiting.
Harry
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