Originally Posted by LS6427

Look at my 427ci below. I put 173,000 miles on it....it failed one month ago. Never once had a repair on the bottom end. I had the heads fully rebuilt after 5 years for $600.00. Then drove it another 5+ years till a rod broke last month. Built right, take care of it properly, you'll have the engine running strong for 10+ years...easy..