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how many miles are fords 5.0s good for

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Old 12-18-2006, 09:58 PM
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138K here and it still runs like a champ.
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Old 12-18-2006, 09:58 PM
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just passed 350.
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Old 12-18-2006, 10:45 PM
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my father got 460k out of his all hwy 94gt prior to selling it 2 years ago. still runnin around town.
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Old 12-18-2006, 11:05 PM
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93000 bitch runs like brand new!
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Old 12-18-2006, 11:29 PM
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just passed 350.
350 huh so when did u put that new motor in
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Old 12-18-2006, 11:30 PM
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i thnk he means 350000
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Old 12-18-2006, 11:31 PM
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172k and counting perfect no smoke perfect compression and the same power as a new one
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Old 12-18-2006, 11:33 PM
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172k and counting perfect no smoke perfect compression and the same power as a new one
me too
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Old 12-18-2006, 11:34 PM
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332k and i just blew the original trans. motor runs exellent but needs a rebuild, it lacks power. Its been sitting in the driveway since late august
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Old 12-18-2006, 11:59 PM
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340,000 on the tranny still tickin, motor smoke a little and burns a quart every 1000 miles, but not to bad concidering. Got an electrical problem right now, but I don't give her to hard a time for it. She is getting old and these things happen.
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