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H Series Home<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

HZ Holden<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

HQ HJ HX HZ Repair Manual<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

These would rust way like crazy, the engine you couldn\u2019t fault in most models.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rust in floor panels, sills, doors and around the firewall<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cracks in chassis around firewall<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Smoke<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bottom end noise<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Transmission failures<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sagging suspension in sedans and wagons due to heavy towing<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Carburettor fuel leaks<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Warped disc brakes<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Collapsing seats<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Flat spots in hard acceleration<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Power loss in post pollution models<\/p>\n\n\n\n

HQ HJ HX HZ Repair Manual<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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