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Old 12-04-2006, 11:25 AM   #1
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getting an '89 sierra.

Okay, I might be getting my grandpa's old 89 sierra. I think it is the 4.3 v6. How good are these motors, and what should I expect to go bad, being that old.
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Re: getting an '89 sierra.

Intake gasket leak is the main thing I know of.
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Old 11-09-2007, 05:04 PM   #3
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Re: getting an '89 sierra.

i have a 89 sierra 4.3 liter ... just in the last couple of months have i started driving it full time problems so for - back up lights ( circut boards were so rusted they had to be replaced , thremostat , the radio (output went out) , muffler and tail pipe , sparkplugs and wires , distributer , im am now just dicovering the possiblility of a blown intake manifold gasket and thats probly what it is im constantly lossing coolant and i can find no leaking and my temp guage is going wacko cause of it .
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