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Old 06-30-2010, 10:15 PM
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My carbureted '87 made it to almost 315k before it finally spun a bearing on cold startup.
It was losing about a quart in 3000 miles at that point.
The engine itself is very sturdy, which made it a favorite among fleet departments and bus companies.