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249,978 and it bites the bullet

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Old Apr 26, 2002 | 09:17 PM
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Unhappy 249,978 and it bites the bullet

Dropped an apex leaving work today. Damn any one got a stocker cheap???
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Old Apr 26, 2002 | 09:33 PM
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omg, you didnt make it to 250k by 22 miles!!!!!!!!!!!!! PUSH IT THEIR!!!!!!
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Old Apr 26, 2002 | 09:37 PM
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put it on a tow dolley with the rear wheels on the ground and tow it the last 22 miles!

damn, that is impressive man
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Old Apr 26, 2002 | 09:41 PM
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my 85 had 224k on it when it bite the bullet Well thats great to get that kinda mileage, I wouldnt be upset at all...
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Old Apr 27, 2002 | 11:46 AM
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that is really good. how many miles did she have when you bought her?
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Old Apr 27, 2002 | 12:05 PM
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Did you ATF it somewhere along the way?
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Old Apr 27, 2002 | 01:32 PM
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got it 164000 for 750. ATF immediately and once at 230,000.
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Old Apr 27, 2002 | 03:00 PM
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my last engine lasted a HAIR over 60k!
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Old Apr 27, 2002 | 04:50 PM
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Wow, I am impressed.

That engine must of been loved. Probabaly owned by a car guy from start who knew how to take care of it. And redlines it once in a while.

Poor car

But almost 250k is awesome! Esp. since you got almost 100k out of it and paid $750
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