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Old Feb 12, 2010 | 08:29 PM
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I feared this day would come sooner or later. i just hit 100Kmi today I took her up to Fontana for a road trip.Oh well, i dont regret any of those miles i put into her. on another note, I finally got my Smog done . **** yes, no more riding dirty.
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Old Feb 12, 2010 | 08:33 PM
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yikes, i'm almost at 95k. i planning on keeping this car forever though so i guess it's all good.
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Old Feb 12, 2010 | 09:54 PM
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How many miles u put on it?
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Old Feb 12, 2010 | 09:55 PM
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dont be sad, be happy. your car has given 100k miles of fun and probably has another 80k in it
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Old Feb 12, 2010 | 09:55 PM
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shouldda said something before luis, im right next door to fontana
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Old Feb 12, 2010 | 10:06 PM
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Dont feel bad Luis Im at 119k and still putting down 330rwhp with bolt ons and no tune
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Old Feb 12, 2010 | 10:28 PM
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my trans am has 160K in her and she still pulls like no tomorrow
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Old Feb 12, 2010 | 10:44 PM
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63k and I don't want to put anymore miles on her but i gotta.
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Old Feb 12, 2010 | 10:46 PM
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dang i just hit 25K and it sucks *****, i feel your pain luis...
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Old Feb 12, 2010 | 10:56 PM
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I just hit 108K. sad sad sad but new overhaul and cam coming to celebrate.
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Old Feb 13, 2010 | 01:06 AM
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I just hit 184k this week.
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Old Feb 13, 2010 | 01:10 AM
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I just hit 91k today..
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Old Feb 13, 2010 | 01:29 AM
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i hit 50k 3 months ago..
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Old Feb 13, 2010 | 01:45 AM
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I just hit 135k in my 96
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Old Feb 13, 2010 | 02:16 AM
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Yeah I hate putting too many miles on the car. 54K but 3k on new motor.
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Old Feb 13, 2010 | 06:00 AM
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127k yesterday....
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Old Feb 13, 2010 | 06:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Revelation Z28
shouldda said something before luis, im right next door to fontana
i had no clue. i thought i was going to temecula to take care of some business. it turned out to be in fontana. it made a nice cruise on the way back though.

Originally Posted by 383lt1impala
How many miles u put on it?
37K. i bought her with 63K 4 years ago. 3rd owner.
now that i do the math, i dont feel so bad i only put 37K mi on her in 4 years.that's
9.25k mi a year.
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dang i just hit 25K and it sucks *****, i feel your pain luis...
25K? damn you
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Old Feb 13, 2010 | 06:24 PM
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Wow my Z had 23k when i bought it, sold it with 72k 3yrs later, and my SS had 52k when i got it and sold it with 94k 3 yrs later.

The new Z is starting out with 109k
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Old Feb 13, 2010 | 09:02 PM
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Originally Posted by djsanchez2
Wow my Z had 23k when i bought it, sold it with 72k 3yrs later, and my SS had 52k when i got it and sold it with 94k 3 yrs later.

The new Z is starting out with 109k
So in three years you should be around 160k
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Old Feb 13, 2010 | 09:51 PM
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Originally Posted by hlaalu
yikes, i'm almost at 95k. i planning on keeping this car forever though so i guess it's all good.
Ya same here
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