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Old Aug 25, 2012 | 10:41 PM
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hi all my missus has been nagging me for 12 months that she want to sell her corsa and get a st we looked at one today its a 54 plate with 90k on the clock im just wondering when the chains need doing or are they a non service part and are there any things to look out for (common faults ) cheers grant
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Old Aug 25, 2012 | 10:42 PM
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AFAIK it's just an inspect for wear at 100k!
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Old Aug 26, 2012 | 12:12 AM
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yes the chain will be fine allthough coming from a vauxhall i can understand your concern seeing as vauxhall dont know how to make a chain last longer than 30k
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Old Sep 16, 2012 | 09:20 AM
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Only real things that wear on them are the plastic guides but it does take a hard life to wear them
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