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Old 02-28-2007, 11:26 PM
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Originally Posted by v10rick
So whats the issue with V8 reliability? Except for the oil seperator problem there has not been much posted about engine problems.
The V8 has more moving parts, and isn't as smooth, but I don't think it is less reliable than the I6. I think the point is that the V8 models have more options, and by and large, it is the electrical gremlins that make up many of the warranty claims.
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