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-2007 Monte Carlo SS
-Factory ordered feb 07, arrived april 6, 07.. with 4 miles on it...currently 4,647
-original trans
-Repairs: loose wire in transmission connector, replaced battery
-Next Car?..something RWD
-Factory ordered feb 07, arrived april 6, 07.. with 4 miles on it...currently 4,647
-original trans
-Repairs: loose wire in transmission connector, replaced battery
-Next Car?..something RWD
Teching In
Joined: Jan 2011
Posts: 45
Likes: 0
From: Lisbon, ND
my turn 2006 MCSS
20,000 miles wheen bought in Jan of this year / 30,990 right now
Down for a smoked trans at the moment
repairs???? do new front tires count? for some reason they don't last long
Next vehicle: already bought - '72 Blazer 4x4 BB with 40" Boggers
Already added K&N CAI, Trinity
Parts waiting to go on vehicle (better get it back soon, the pile is growing) DT headers, Hogan catless DP, drilled and slotted roters
Still gotta get a LEWtune, NGK plugs and wires, trans cooler, DR STB's
20,000 miles wheen bought in Jan of this year / 30,990 right now
Down for a smoked trans at the moment
repairs???? do new front tires count? for some reason they don't last long
Next vehicle: already bought - '72 Blazer 4x4 BB with 40" Boggers
Already added K&N CAI, Trinity
Parts waiting to go on vehicle (better get it back soon, the pile is growing) DT headers, Hogan catless DP, drilled and slotted roters
Still gotta get a LEWtune, NGK plugs and wires, trans cooler, DR STB's
TECH Fanatic
Joined: Feb 2009
Posts: 1,401
Likes: 1
2008 GXP
20K in December 08/ 56xxx July 2011
Warenty repairs. Spinning HVAC vents, Power Steering pump,
Non-warrenty Brake Pedal position switch, Passenger seat Air bag module, Brakes and Tires
and Battery
Flipped motor mount, Cutout, HP tune,
Next Vehicle something faster
20K in December 08/ 56xxx July 2011
Warenty repairs. Spinning HVAC vents, Power Steering pump,
Non-warrenty Brake Pedal position switch, Passenger seat Air bag module, Brakes and Tires
and Battery
Flipped motor mount, Cutout, HP tune,
Next Vehicle something faster
2005 GXP
Bought with 80k and on 2nd trans (replaced at 50k)
Sold at 112k after 3rd trans installed
Both front wheels hubs, CV half shafts were the only other things I really had to do to her....
Replaced her with an AWD '06 Trailblazer SS with 58k
Bought with 80k and on 2nd trans (replaced at 50k)
Sold at 112k after 3rd trans installed
Both front wheels hubs, CV half shafts were the only other things I really had to do to her....
Replaced her with an AWD '06 Trailblazer SS with 58k
2001 Camaro Z28
Miles @ Purchase 43k /Current 142k
changed clutch @ 112K
cam swap @ 130k
Oops..came up under 'new posts' ... I can delete if it's out of place.
Miles @ Purchase 43k /Current 142k
changed clutch @ 112K
cam swap @ 130k
Oops..came up under 'new posts' ... I can delete if it's out of place.
Last edited by S8ER95Z; Jul 19, 2011 at 09:06 PM.
Teching In
Joined: Jul 2011
Posts: 4
Likes: 0
From: Twin Cities
New member - 1st post, thought this would be a good topic
2006 Grand Prix GXP
55K @ purchase in Nov, 68K now
Repairs - rusted out mufflers, battery, bad wire in ABS sensor
Next car - just enjoying this one at the moment
2006 Grand Prix GXP
55K @ purchase in Nov, 68K now
Repairs - rusted out mufflers, battery, bad wire in ABS sensor
Next car - just enjoying this one at the moment
2006 GXP
Bought jan. 4th of 2010 78k/ now 98k
1st trans at 78k
power steering pump twice/ power steering hose
tires/pads/rotors/headlights 3rd time now and 2 alignments
well need pads/rotors/struts/plugs/wires soon
Bought jan. 4th of 2010 78k/ now 98k
1st trans at 78k
power steering pump twice/ power steering hose
tires/pads/rotors/headlights 3rd time now and 2 alignments
well need pads/rotors/struts/plugs/wires soon
TECH Enthusiast
Joined: Jul 2010
Posts: 528
Likes: 0
From: louisiana
-2007 grand prix gxp
-bought used from a pontiac dealer with about 20,000 miles/ has 89,000 now
-original trans still
-repairs are 4 speed sensors and front right hub. ( abs,tc,stability control went out)
oil consumption ( new gaskets and lifters) problem seemed to get better but still trying to get a new engine.
next car- maybe a g8 gt/gxp or ls2 impulse blue gto.
-bought used from a pontiac dealer with about 20,000 miles/ has 89,000 now
-original trans still
-repairs are 4 speed sensors and front right hub. ( abs,tc,stability control went out)
oil consumption ( new gaskets and lifters) problem seemed to get better but still trying to get a new engine.
next car- maybe a g8 gt/gxp or ls2 impulse blue gto.
Staging Lane
Joined: Feb 2010
Posts: 71
Likes: 0
From: Kyle, Texas
2006 Impala SS (mfg 05-06) bought new in January 07 with 0 miles.
Now at 80,187.
Replaced battery (warranty), four sets of tires (currently running nitto invo's, very nice) - Only five speeding tickets
Not getting rid of this car, ever.
Saving up for a 68-72 olds cutlass convertible (442 or clone) or some other type of convertible land yacht.
Now at 80,187.
Replaced battery (warranty), four sets of tires (currently running nitto invo's, very nice) - Only five speeding tickets
Not getting rid of this car, ever.
Saving up for a 68-72 olds cutlass convertible (442 or clone) or some other type of convertible land yacht.
On The Tree
Joined: May 2011
Posts: 177
Likes: 0
From: Cleveland (216)
why not 00 SS camaro A4
49,880mi at purchase/current 77,366mi owned for 2 years
still on stock tranny, firm and tight
on the 2nd rear end full bearing kit and gears and put tires on it, biggest repairs
looking at a 02 hardtop camaro, or a vette (dreaming count?)
49,880mi at purchase/current 77,366mi owned for 2 years
still on stock tranny, firm and tight
on the 2nd rear end full bearing kit and gears and put tires on it, biggest repairs
looking at a 02 hardtop camaro, or a vette (dreaming count?)
Last edited by 216StealthSS; Jul 25, 2011 at 09:42 AM. Reason: it has SS in the name :)
2006 "Bleen" GXP
Bought March 2009 with 28,899 Miles
Currently 35,378 Miles
Replaced power steering pump and hoses through the recall
1 set of tires, and put on new brakes (rotors and pads)
Next car will be a 2008-2011 cts-V or G8 GXP
Bought March 2009 with 28,899 Miles
Currently 35,378 Miles
Replaced power steering pump and hoses through the recall
1 set of tires, and put on new brakes (rotors and pads)
Next car will be a 2008-2011 cts-V or G8 GXP
On The Tree
Joined: Jan 2008
Posts: 163
Likes: 0
From: Georgia
Update:
Current miles: 207k
Transmission replaced once
Still running like new although I use about 1 quart oil for every 5k miles driven.
Banned
Joined: Jan 2014
Posts: 125
Likes: 0
From: rochester ny
Just had tranny work done 2 months ago for the first time. Broken clutch band.
Got hit in the rear passenger quarter panel in grocery store parking lot last summer. Replaced a new rim and rear suspension parts.
Got hit in the rear passenger quarter panel in grocery store parking lot last summer. Replaced a new rim and rear suspension parts.
TECH Enthusiast
Joined: Dec 2012
Posts: 696
Likes: 0
From: WEST PALM BEACH FL
2007 impala ss
53k when i bought her a year and a half ago 76k now
no problems at all trans is getting weak but i got one getting built as of next week no next car in mind other than maybe a 500 bucket to cruise around in
53k when i bought her a year and a half ago 76k now
no problems at all trans is getting weak but i got one getting built as of next week no next car in mind other than maybe a 500 bucket to cruise around in
