An Acronym for:
Heavy,Oil,Leaks,Dead,Engine,Noises which are a common occurences in the much anticepated and now somewhat maligned 5.
7L V8 Generation 3
GM Motor that was imported from the U.S and of which approximately 2000 of had severe
piston slap due to
faulty workmanship and parts. However the problem was more compounded with unsuspecting owners when the
Holden Motor Company decided to try and wash their hands of them problem by issuing Service Bulletins that stated they would only fix the said Holdens at fault which went thru more than 5litres of Oil in a 1000
km period. This made Holden owners jump camp in frustration and buy Cars from the rival Ford Motor Company
Person1:"Hey Bill look at that Cheap SS 1999
SS Commodore for sale at that Caryard!"
Person 2 " Mate I wouldn't touch that POS
Holden as it is most likely got one of those dodgy Gen 3
motors in it!!"