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Old 04-27-2006, 01:30 AM
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my car is an 84 302. it has 175k miles on it with no rebuild. it takes down less than half a qaurt of oil every 3000 miles.
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Old 04-27-2006, 01:32 AM
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considering mine has 150 on it, and its a 90, and i'm puttin in a quart every week or so, thats real ****in good! lucky.
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Old 04-27-2006, 01:32 AM
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^^great. my 88 used oil like it did gas. 1qt for every 100mi. if i drove it hard it was about 80mi.
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Old 04-27-2006, 01:33 AM
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im just surprised its not taking down more with all the abuse it got from the previous owner
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Old 04-27-2006, 01:35 AM
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He must of took care of it than.
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Old 04-27-2006, 01:40 AM
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the kid before me not at all he tortured that car. when i got it two plug wires were switched had the wrong kind of tires on it. cigarettes jamed into both ashtray's it was a reck timing was set at 34* advanced and the timing wouldnt change when you hit the gas it was all sorts of f*cked up i cant even begine to explain
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Old 04-27-2006, 01:53 AM
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wow did u get it cheap?
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Old 04-27-2006, 01:56 AM
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haha whats cheap in the county i live in nothing is cheap i got it for 2800 my dad didnt want to bargin and i put about 4k into her just to keep her running and all the repairs and thats in a year
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thats not bad for a 84 1/2. i payed 2k for my black one
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Old 04-27-2006, 02:05 AM
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yeah for an 84 1/2 it isnt bad but the kid thought it was just a normal gt he didnt know what he had
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