My Survey For Rd1 Owners, Who Bought The Car New Or Close To New.
11-10-2005, 09:33 PM
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Vehicle: 1998 Hyundai Tiburon Fx
1. what grade of oil did you use. What brand? <span style="color:#FF0000">5w-30 Valvoline Max Life</span>
2. Did you perform required Maintenance stated in the owners manual?<span style="color:#FF0000"> Yeah</span>
3. Was the car driven hard? <span style="color:#FF0000">I use to, now tryin to save on the gas</span>
4. Does it burn little or alot of oil? (ex. 1/2 quart in 3000 miles) <span style="color:#FF0000">Nope</span>
5. How many miles does your car have when you bought it?, How many miles does it have now? <span style="color:#FF0000">50,000 when i bought it Aug 2004 and now 80,000</span>
6. what year is your car? <span style="color:#FF0000">1998</span>
7. Did you use Hyundai Geniune Most of the time? if not, expensive Aftermarket brand or cheaper Aftermarket brand? (ex. Cheap off brand spark plug wires, or expensive Bosch spark plugs) <span style="color:#FF0000">Hyundai Geniune</span>
8. how many Major or Minor problems have you had that is not your fault? <span style="color:#FF0000">Failed clutch</span>
9. On wear and tear items (ex. Clutch, brakes), how long did they last? <span style="color:#FF0000">Lady that had it before me never change the trans fluid so my clutch went out at 70,000 but new one is working good</span>10. Mostly City or Highway driven? <span style="color:#FF0000">its about half and half</span>
11. Automatic or Manual Transmission? <span style="color:#FF0000">Manual all the way</span>
2. Did you perform required Maintenance stated in the owners manual?<span style="color:#FF0000"> Yeah</span>
3. Was the car driven hard? <span style="color:#FF0000">I use to, now tryin to save on the gas</span>
4. Does it burn little or alot of oil? (ex. 1/2 quart in 3000 miles) <span style="color:#FF0000">Nope</span>
5. How many miles does your car have when you bought it?, How many miles does it have now? <span style="color:#FF0000">50,000 when i bought it Aug 2004 and now 80,000</span>
6. what year is your car? <span style="color:#FF0000">1998</span>
7. Did you use Hyundai Geniune Most of the time? if not, expensive Aftermarket brand or cheaper Aftermarket brand? (ex. Cheap off brand spark plug wires, or expensive Bosch spark plugs) <span style="color:#FF0000">Hyundai Geniune</span>
8. how many Major or Minor problems have you had that is not your fault? <span style="color:#FF0000">Failed clutch</span>
9. On wear and tear items (ex. Clutch, brakes), how long did they last? <span style="color:#FF0000">Lady that had it before me never change the trans fluid so my clutch went out at 70,000 but new one is working good</span>10. Mostly City or Highway driven? <span style="color:#FF0000">its about half and half</span>
11. Automatic or Manual Transmission? <span style="color:#FF0000">Manual all the way</span>
11-10-2005, 10:26 PM
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1. Fully Synthetic Mobil 1 5w30
2. Never seen looked at owners manual, but plugs, wires, filters, etc were changed regularly.
3. Drove like a granny for the most part except track days.
4. Never burn any oil
5. Bought the car with 30k mi, now it's at 50k mi.
6. '99
7. Always used expensive good parts
8. Never had one problem with the car
9. Still original clutch and changed the breaks just for more performance
10. 50/50
11. Manual Transmission
2. Never seen looked at owners manual, but plugs, wires, filters, etc were changed regularly.
3. Drove like a granny for the most part except track days.
4. Never burn any oil
5. Bought the car with 30k mi, now it's at 50k mi.
6. '99
7. Always used expensive good parts
8. Never had one problem with the car
9. Still original clutch and changed the breaks just for more performance
10. 50/50
11. Manual Transmission