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Old 10-30-2005, 10:47 PM
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just wondering ,how many miles you guys have on you car,mines getting high,I have 130.000miles on mine,runs pretty good still,want to get an idea of how long these motors can last...
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Old 10-30-2005, 10:53 PM
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mine had almost 200,000 before i started modd'n it then boom! that was a diff story. my dad has 260,000mi. on his,but he's starting a motor build up on his.
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Old 10-30-2005, 10:57 PM
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mine had 150,000 on it before i changed to my 331 stroker
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Old 10-30-2005, 11:20 PM
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my hatch odometer reads 131k

my notch has 153k miles on it
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Old 10-31-2005, 01:17 AM
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Mine has 236000. It has some problems now but they should be fixed soon.
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Old 10-31-2005, 01:40 AM
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mine has 218,487
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Old 10-31-2005, 01:44 AM
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i only have 164000 km and i rust ripped apart a rebuilt engine with only 40000 km on it.
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Old 10-31-2005, 01:58 AM
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what the hell is that in SAE numbers. boy do i hate metric figures
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Old 10-31-2005, 02:11 AM
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154,00 boom head gasket, after cam install.
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Old 10-31-2005, 02:15 AM
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you kill me quik! 164000 km = about 92000 miles, 40000 miles = about 25000 miles bout it a year ago and only paid 800.00 cdn about 650 us
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