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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 01:09 PM
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Originally Posted by ga93sle
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hey sonoma

i love how ur sig says 235,200 and you said it just rolled 100, are you now predicting the future? How do you know it wil make it to 200? lol...We hope, but no one knows for sure....
because now it is over 235200
I click off 100'* like normal people click off 1'*
Am I normal? I click off close to 50 miles a day.
50 miles a day for avg 20 days per month for 12 months = 12000 miles. That is average
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Old Mar 30, 2006 | 05:17 PM
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i nearly click 30,000 miles per year. todd took phenominal care of my bonnie...i am realizing that more and more as i spend time under the hood and body...i expect well over 200 k on her. well over
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Old Apr 1, 2006 | 02:52 PM
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255K.

Totalled three times.

Original lower intake gaskets.

Last changed oil at 239K.

How long will my car last??
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Old Apr 1, 2006 | 08:33 PM
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My car is 201600 miles and I have no idea when its gonna give, body will probably go first. :P
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Old Apr 3, 2006 | 12:40 PM
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Originally Posted by bonnie94ssei
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Ooh!! What about mine? It'* at 181,690Mi right now. I've been driving it since 151k. I change the oil every now and again, sometimes 3000, sometimes 5000. Sometimes it'* a quart low.... I also make sure that the tach works daily.
Yours will die at 182,244. I'd get looking for a new Bonne!


j/k
Well not to revive a dead thread, but it'* not a cool prediction or a joke anymore. My Odometer is flaking out at 182,158. It works and doesn't work at times now. I can just see it stopping on 182,244...... You've cursed my car!!! NOO!!!!!!
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Old Apr 3, 2006 | 12:50 PM
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Originally Posted by MyLittleBlackBird
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Ooh!! What about mine? It'* at 181,690Mi right now. I've been driving it since 151k. I change the oil every now and again, sometimes 3000, sometimes 5000. Sometimes it'* a quart low.... I also make sure that the tach works daily.
Yours will die at 182,244. I'd get looking for a new Bonne!


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Well not to revive a dead thread, but it'* not a cool prediction or a joke anymore. My Odometer is flaking out at 182,158. It works and doesn't work at times now. I can just see it stopping on 182,244...... You've cursed my car!!! NOO!!!!!!
It'* just a Ford, don't worry about it
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Old Apr 3, 2006 | 12:52 PM
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And try not to step on the PNP

I'm expecting plenty more miles from mine...how far..geez..I've never driven a car til death before.
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Old Apr 3, 2006 | 12:55 PM
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Originally Posted by sonoma_zr2
Originally Posted by MyLittleBlackBird
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Ooh!! What about mine? It'* at 181,690Mi right now. I've been driving it since 151k. I change the oil every now and again, sometimes 3000, sometimes 5000. Sometimes it'* a quart low.... I also make sure that the tach works daily.
Yours will die at 182,244. I'd get looking for a new Bonne!


j/k
Well not to revive a dead thread, but it'* not a cool prediction or a joke anymore. My Odometer is flaking out at 182,158. It works and doesn't work at times now. I can just see it stopping on 182,244...... You've cursed my car!!! NOO!!!!!!
It'* just a Ford, don't worry about it
Ooohhhh.....that'* cold.....

The odometer in my '91 Town Car stopped at 119,000 four years ago, but the car still lives...just not in my driveway anymore.
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Old Apr 3, 2006 | 01:49 PM
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I have 161,4xx and I do literraly all the maintence. Oil changes, fulid and filter for the trans. Regularly clean all the seats. If it is well taken care of, it will run forever. You guys kill me with you oil cahnges being over 3K. I has been "tottaled" once (to my knowledge ) and I don't ever seeing it quit, and if it does; I;'ll be right there with it.
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Originally Posted by bonnie94ssei
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Ooh!! What about mine? It'* at 181,690Mi right now. I've been driving it since 151k. I change the oil every now and again, sometimes 3000, sometimes 5000. Sometimes it'* a quart low.... I also make sure that the tach works daily.
Yours will die at 182,244. I'd get looking for a new Bonne!


j/k
Check your crystal ball son.

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