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I currentyl have 202,840 miles on my mx with original tranny and motor... And im just kinda wondering does anyone else have higher mileage than me with original motor and tranny?... I kinda want bragging rights for my friends...(kinda stupid i konw lol)
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I'm sure many have over 200K :)

My GS had 198K when I did my motor swap.

BTW, there are a few threads about mileage on peoples cars. Do a search, you'll find it.
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Post by Mnemonic »

copy cat!

I too had 198k on my motor when i did the swap, but now my car has 201k on it and it seems like my tranny is acting up a bit.
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LOL, alot more than that tranny is messing up ;)
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if you care for K8 and do maintenance regularly theres no doubt itll go upwards 300K miles
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Post by Corso »

haha lets see my 1992 right now the way i drive it has 285,783k and its still going. :lol: ... (engine swap VERY soon)
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Post by GregoryChristian »

my 94 has 126,000 :)
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347,000K and still going strong. No smoke, no leaks. Had since new. Religious on the oil changes and K&N filter since new. Stock clutch too. Runs great.

8) 8)
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Post by Mazderati »

202,000 miles is 326,000 kilometers btw.

Great engines! Treat them right and they will do so to you.

8) 8)
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Mazderati wrote: Great engines! Treat them right and they will do so to you.
8) 8)

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I swappedmy engine at 202 k miles... this engine has 24k miles...i want a ze! :/ its a ze but a kf...that thing is smooth.. my car has hell of rear suspension problems :S i just replaced front struts and bearings and shafts... pretty much everything on it.. even strut mounts..
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