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    Buick's CTS

    i hear buick will have the larger STS chasis for the upcoming flagship that will eventually replace the new Lucerne or whatever its called.
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    Cadillac BTS

    isnt this car only going to be avaible in the UK?
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    took my XLR in for service today

    What ever you think, building a lincoln on a mazda platform is a bad idea. The LS was a great car...Lincoln is making the same mistake Caddy did with the Eldorado...leaving it alone and not updating and evolving the line. the escalade only really looked like a chevy the first year, then it...
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    Leaking Upper Oil Pan ?

    My 97 seeped oil from the lower pan. its a 2 piece block that likes to seep, not the usual oil pan like earlier 4.1 -4.9 series. be careful....it will actually cost around 1800.00.
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    parting out an elderado...

    what color is the car in/ext?
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    97 Eldorado

    the gauges in the base 97 was upgraded to earliet 96 ETC. the touring coupes always had upgraded suspensions and antilock control. Minor outside grill changes...overall pretty much the same car the whole cycle between 92-02. Too bad they killed this car, have had 2.
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    Northstar Decision?

    the 97 have premium required. it wasnt until a mild redesin in 2000 where the 4.6 went recommended. stay with premium..especially if its not Shell or BP...the heads WILL carbon up. If you can afford a northstar..you can afford premium.
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    4.9 V.S. Northstar

    I had a 92 TC with the 4.9, and put over 200,000 with little problem. low end power was great, never burned oil but ran out of breath around 4000 rpm. overall a much better engine than the old 4.1. the oil pressure was greater, and that helped the lifespan. I now drive a 97 Eld with the 4.6...
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