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5.0 as my daily driver good or bad idea

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Old 02-16-2007, 03:20 PM
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im buying a notch might not be able to affford two crs .notch only got 43 k on it sounds awsome drives great i live in jersey would it be a bad idea to use it as my daily driver i live in jersey and dose any here use thier 5.0 as there daily driver
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Old 02-16-2007, 03:22 PM
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Old 02-16-2007, 03:22 PM
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i have a 5.0 notch (forsale) as a every day driver and theres no problem in that as long as you keep maintenance up like every car should have. tha only problem i have with mine is header bolts and if i dont sale it then i will get locking header bolts
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Old 02-16-2007, 03:28 PM
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why did u say yes as in its a bad idea thanks for all your input guys
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Old 02-16-2007, 03:29 PM
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my 93 is my DD

currently sitting in a driveway full of snow
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Old 02-16-2007, 03:33 PM
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mine pretty much is a DD with 140,000 on her
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Old 02-16-2007, 03:36 PM
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and no problems huh good stuff i think im going to go thrur with this deal as soon as i could then i am getting some good feedback please guys most imput as possible haha im acully in school write now supposed to be doing a study but mustangs are important =D
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Old 02-16-2007, 03:39 PM
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im chillin in class right now to. i have a 95 5.0 with like 150k on it, only issue right now is the clutch went out. drives me 2 hours and and 2 hours back to school every week and gets alot of use but runs like a champ.
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Old 02-16-2007, 03:41 PM
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haha nice so it is ur dd where u from anyway bro
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Old 02-16-2007, 03:45 PM
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From minnesota cold as ice! yeah the car definatly can hold its own even in the cold. kinda crazy to drive in the winter herelet alone try and race someone though
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