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2.8 hiace pros and cons

Posted: Wed May 06, 2015 8:40 pm
by kooze
Hey guys but left field but I'm looking at a 4wd hiace 2.8 diesel and wondering if anyone's had any experience with them . I'm in Chch and vans in Tauranga got a mate looking at it but obviously can't drive it my self

Any advice appreciated

Cheers

Re: 2.8 hiace pros and cons

Posted: Wed May 06, 2015 10:21 pm
by tweake
watch the rust, especially around and under windows and rear door trim.

Re: 2.8 hiace pros and cons

Posted: Wed May 06, 2015 10:45 pm
by Mudde1
is it the full time 4x4 model or the part time one with a high/low TC

Re: 2.8 hiace pros and cons

Posted: Thu May 07, 2015 6:37 am
by kooze
my understanding is its full time ?
http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing ... =883371776

Re: 2.8 hiace pros and cons

Posted: Thu May 07, 2015 5:29 pm
by oldblue
Look for rust along the rear window openings , very common place that they to rust.