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<blockquote data-quote="eujinee" data-source="post: 630324" data-attributes="member: 21247"><p>if you wan less headache thn m43 win hands down....compare with n42..</p><p></p><p>1 running on timing chain</p><p>2 parts are cheap to replace</p><p>3. less electronic sensor = less headache</p><p></p><p>my m43 is presently clock 330k millage........yes..true millage...still goin strong..from songkla to singapore..this car have been all type of places...even offroad..(but after offroad session my lower arm gave away)</p><p></p><p>bot 2nd hand tht time was 120k millage...the rest is me...</p><p></p><p>all i can say is...the car is underpower.....but good fuel consumption...maximum i went up 650km per tank...</p><p></p><p>i would say engine not a problem..is besides the engine part..like gearbox,hoses,more hoses,casket,radiator,expansion tank,longshaft, ignition coil, bushes, rear differential,absobers,starter, battery,alternator etc etc...</p><p></p><p>currently my gearbox sometimes cant reverse...need to change some solenoid or something...but hey..12 years car...330k millage...is tough baby..</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="eujinee, post: 630324, member: 21247"] if you wan less headache thn m43 win hands down....compare with n42.. 1 running on timing chain 2 parts are cheap to replace 3. less electronic sensor = less headache my m43 is presently clock 330k millage........yes..true millage...still goin strong..from songkla to singapore..this car have been all type of places...even offroad..(but after offroad session my lower arm gave away) bot 2nd hand tht time was 120k millage...the rest is me... all i can say is...the car is underpower.....but good fuel consumption...maximum i went up 650km per tank... i would say engine not a problem..is besides the engine part..like gearbox,hoses,more hoses,casket,radiator,expansion tank,longshaft, ignition coil, bushes, rear differential,absobers,starter, battery,alternator etc etc... currently my gearbox sometimes cant reverse...need to change some solenoid or something...but hey..12 years car...330k millage...is tough baby.. [/QUOTE]
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