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    Nung kumuha kami, less than Php300k lang ang budget so GEN I lang talaga ang kaya. Siyempre kung kaya ng budget ang GEN II, mas ok iyon.

    Maintenance ok lang naman, replacement parts gamit ko. Hindi naman kami kukuha ng Vitara kung mahal ang maintenance niya (low budget na nga yung pambili, low budget din for maintenance).

    Gas is 7-9km/L basta alaga sa maintenance. 1.6l yung GEN I. GEN II is 2.0l up na.

    Malakas ang third party support ng Suzuki kahit medyo specialized yung product. Meron ngang third-party (non casa/non manufacturer) Suzuki specialist shop dito malapit sa amin (Filmar's Katipunan). Halos puro Suzuki lang ang ginagawa dun. Dun ko kasi kinuha yung inorder kong shocks (brand new Monroe rear gas shocks ay Php1,450/pr, sa Civic ba magkano ang isang pares ng shock?).

    For consumables, kahit yung non-specialized Auto Supply ni GlennSter sa Kamias ay kumpleto. Dun ako nagpapalit ng axle boot last month. Php130.00 per boot lang. Parang Php300.00/side naman ang labor.

    Dito nakapost yung name and contact number ng iba pang Suzuki part stores: http://tsikot.yehey.com/forums/showthread.php?t=31039
    Couldn't find the old posts. From what I remember:
    Monroe Rear shocks - Php1,450/pair from iceman of 4x4ph
    Air filter - Php280.00
    Spark plug - Php75.00/ea
    Fuel filter - Php150.00
    Oil filter - Php150.00
    Last edited by OTEP; October 11th, 2006 at 09:52 AM.

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