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Likely to buy, need advise

Milkman

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Hello all! I am looking at buying my first hummer, it’s an H3T Alpha with the luxury and off road package. Looks to be in good shape, 140k miles give or take. I plan to use it as a hunting/fishing rig, more of a weekend warrior. I am wondering at this mileage, if there are things likely to go out soon. I will likely buy regardless, just looking for as much info as I can get on it. It’s a 2009. Thank you!
 

3Hummers

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Any vehicle with 140K on the clock may develop issues. Is there any maintenance history that comes with the H3? If not I would service everything so you know where you stand.
 

H3Hummer

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That's what I would do too, if there's no ticket of any oil change , diffs, I would change any oils, check sparks and plugs, coolant and filters.
Give a little shake on CVs and U Joints and also Wheels to check if you find some play in Bearings or Unis or CVs.
And never forget to check the breaks!!!!
Good luck
 
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