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Old 8th September 2007, 11:38   #1
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and was just wondering what to look for, same as a VTR?

Gear linkage / gears grinding
any knocks/ taps from cold
smoke of any colour

What generally goes wrong with the ses as im not really well up on saxos, Corsa`s are what im familiar with TBH

its a 1997 P reg 1.1i
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Old 8th September 2007, 14:15   #2
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Thanks for the help
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Old 8th September 2007, 14:18   #3
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suspension knocking, steering knocking and vibrations
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Old 8th September 2007, 14:22   #4
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make sure shes not slipping through gears .could be due to the clutch being on its las legs but could also be a cracked gearbox like on mine!!!
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Old 8th September 2007, 14:24   #5
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same as any other car.
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