View Poll Results: what year VX did the engine failure occur?

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  • '99?

    70 55.12%
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    21 16.54%
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    36 28.35%
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  1. #1
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    Gussie, from whom in Isuzu did you get that info?
    Over 20 years of Isuzu enjoyment...

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    Quote Originally Posted by Gussie2000 View Post
    According to isuzu one quart of oil every 1000 miles is ok for this engine.
    Quote Originally Posted by Joe_Black View Post
    Gussie, from whom in Isuzu did you get that info?
    Are you kidding? I've read quite a few statements on this very website from VX owners who were told something similar by their local Isuzu service managers when said owners were inquiring about what seemed to be excessive oil consumption in their relatively low-mileage VX's.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Joe_Black View Post
    Gussie, from whom in Isuzu did you get that info?

    Right over the net Joe.

    I know it sounds crazy,that's why i believe it's insane
    Dakar was just the begining.

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    Over the net? Linky please.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Joe_Black View Post
    Over the net? Linky please.

    Hi joe.

    You can check planetisuzu.com for details,even a guy went to court about the oil issue & wont the case agains isuzu who had to replace the trooper.

    I can't recall the website at this time,sorry

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    This is how an Isuzu shop would check for excessive oil consumption-




    Mark Griffin

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    That's pretty clear.
    Canadian VXer!

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    Quote Originally Posted by mrtew View Post
    That's pretty clear.

    Thank you mark !

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    Ah, "depending on driving conditions". Thanks DM!

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