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Old May 22, 2005 | 03:04 AM
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At my work they just got a 97 bonneville black it looks nice and all but i have not had time to check it out but i think i will be able to look at it on sunday it is has a N/A engine and i was wondering if there is any thing that i should look out for on it as far as problems that are common with that year
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Old May 22, 2005 | 08:38 AM
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97 is like the 93, not too many problems or recalls. I geuss your upper intake manifold can go, but I have 162k on mine and still no problems. This is an SE btw, so not too many stock electronics in the car to screw up on ya
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Old May 22, 2005 | 10:58 AM
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ok so the next thing im to ask is it obd2 and are there any parts that are hard to get or they do not make that are out for the 2000+
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Old May 22, 2005 | 11:09 AM
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yes all cars 96 and later are obd2
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Old May 22, 2005 | 02:22 PM
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Default Re: Might get a newer Bonneville

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i was wondering if there is any thing that i should look out for
A blower
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Old May 22, 2005 | 05:55 PM
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i was wondering if there is any thing that i should look out for
A blower

........................................... :?
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Old May 22, 2005 | 07:19 PM
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Sorry i like NA
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Old May 22, 2005 | 10:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Phantom
Sorry i like NA
yep...and we could beat a supercharged one if we had a bigger wing and some high quaility muffler bearings...


LMAO

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Old May 22, 2005 | 10:09 PM
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i was wondering if there is any thing that i should look out for
A blower
lol, with all the L67 se'* showing up recently that would be nice to see under the hood.
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