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    Can anyone offer information on the pros and cons of the basic VE Ute

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    Quote Originally Posted by just new to VE UTE View Post
    Can anyone offer information on the pros and cons of the basic VE Ute
    Hey buddy,you have posted in the general section(pub)There is a VE specific section in here.No doubt a MOD will move it for you.Welcome to JC.

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    Pros: cheap

    Cons: no style or features

    (PS moved to VE section, you will get a better response there)

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    if you get a manual one you get a sv6 rear bar and twin exhaust


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    Pro's-

    -It's a Holden
    -It's a Commodore
    -It's a Ute
    -You can fit a ****load of stuff in the back


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    -It only fits two people
    -It looks like arse
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    Quote Originally Posted by andyman View Post
    if you get a manual one you get a sv6 rear bar and twin exhaust
    He's already got one...

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    cons

    4 speed auto
    not high output motor like sv6 (unless requested on omega)
    no leather trim options on it standard unlike sv6 or higher
    no soft tonneau as standard thats and added extra
    basic door inside door handle/arm rests, sv6 & ss ones are longer
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    Quote Originally Posted by andyman View Post
    if you get a manual one you get a sv6 rear bar and twin exhaust
    this is only available with the high output motor 195kw, not the 180kw
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    Quote Originally Posted by trosal View Post
    cons

    4 speed auto
    not high output motor like sv6 (unless requested on omega)
    no leather trim options on it standard unlike sv6 or higher
    no soft tonneau as standard thats and added extra
    basic door inside door handle/arm rests, sv6 & ss ones are longer
    WTF? No soft cover as standard? Wow, what a rip!!

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    Quote Originally Posted by trosal View Post
    this is only available with the high output motor 195kw, not the 180kw
    as i said, if you get a manual you get a sv6 rear on the base ute. the base 6-speed ute has the high output, theres is no 180kw 6-speed manual VE


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