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    Need help guys,

    I am planning to buy 2nd hand transport for family travel any suggestions? My budget is 200k-300k can extend maybe at 350k, thinking of repairs din kasi. Provincial trips, basically criteria, is reliability, low cost maintenance, parts availability. Hindi ko alam ang pagpipilian ko. Many thanks in advance.

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    Hyundai Grace. It's cheap to maintain and parts a plenty. It just depends on your taste. We have one and it's my dad's daily ride. Matipid din kse eh.

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    Basically newbie ako sa mga sasakyan, ok lang ba even though na korean? parang kasi ang daming negative feedback when it comes to korean cars. well hear say lang naman iba pa rin kasi yung galing doon sa talagang meron.

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    Quote Originally Posted by cliff
    Basically newbie ako sa mga sasakyan, ok lang ba even though na korean? parang kasi ang daming negative feedback when it comes to korean cars. well hear say lang naman iba pa rin kasi yung galing doon sa talagang meron.
    Newer gen Korean vehicles have improved.
    If you don't need to haul a dozen people, I wouldn't really recommend the old flat fronted vans after I saw an L300 in a daytime accident along Aurora blvd a few years back.

    Check out these "safer" options...
    the Hyundai Starex: 1998 (est.P350K), 1999 (est.P375K)


    ...and the 1999 Toyota Revo GLX (est.P320K)
    Last edited by AG4; May 15th, 2006 at 08:58 PM.

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    Get an AUV. Adventure, Hilander, Revo or Tamaraw FX swak na swak budget mo dyan. Marami ng mura ngayon.

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    Adventure, i think 450K up...

    Space Wagon sir? 96 Model mga 220K... Or Starex.

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    starex nasa 500k yun. hyundai grace ka na lang, 220k up. it uses a 4d56 engine, the same engine as the adventure, 2.5 pajero and L300 van.

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    L300, 96-up model maganda ang aircon, reliable pa ang makina

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    Any more feedback regarding hyundai grace. local ba ito o subic? Anong model ang pinaka-latest nito?

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    Search ka din under HYUNDAI H100 madami kang makukuhang info, good luck

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    Sir sa 350K may maganda ka ng mabibili nyan wag ka lang magmadali. Pwedeng-pwede ka na sa Revo nyan sir check mo yung classified dito sa tsikot.

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    sa SUV may makukuha na ba at 350K na maganda na o kailangang pang mag-extend?

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    Quote Originally Posted by cliff
    sa SUV may makukuha na ba at 350K na maganda na o kailangang pang mag-extend?

    yun vitara siguro.

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    Quote Originally Posted by oldblue
    yun vitara siguro.
    vitara? 5 persons lang sir di ba?

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    Quote Originally Posted by cliff
    vitara? 5 persons lang sir di ba?
    Yes.
    Any SUV bigger than that would most likely be out of your P350K budget, not unless its really old or some really used fishy RHD-LHD converted import..

    A 12 year old Nissan Patrol Safari would probably cost around P400K, Pajeros of the same era would probably cost a bit more.
    Last edited by AG4; May 16th, 2006 at 12:12 PM.

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    I think for family use and when on a tight budget, nothing beats AUVs pa ren.

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    konting tyaga lang sa paghahanap. Sa tingin ko ok ang budget mo sa H100 o kaya starex.

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    Tukayo, gaano ba karami ang sasakay?

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    Quote Originally Posted by the_wildthing
    Tukayo, gaano ba karami ang sasakay?
    Normally mga 5 - 8 persons, target ko long drive, kaya priority reliability sa akin yung tipong wala kang takot kahit dulo na ng luzon lakbayin mo, alam mo hindi ka ititirik at ibabalik ka in one piece.

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    Starex na Korean surplus (used in Korea before shipped here), may mga swak sa budget mo.

    Actually, kahit sa local meron. Check your local ads paper. Pero baka basic model lang (not SVX).

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