How Many Miles?
09-23-2006, 01:42 PM
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Re: How Many Miles?
In article <12gic36pervi39d@corp.supernews.com>,
reconair <reconair@staffnet.com> wrote:
>Super motor -- My 91 Wrangler just turned 256,000mi on it's 4.0L. It leaks
>more oil than it burns.
Agree. My 94 YJ I6 is around 213,500 miles now. Original AX15, transfercase,
and all around drivetrain original. No oil burning at all and just a wet
looking oil pan at the engine end. No oil on the ground or drips.
>
>Scott
>"sam owens" <sam@sam.com> wrote in message
>news:b8chg2dv33m86vgs5906lg47rboov21gri@4ax.com.. .
>>I was talking with a guy at the collision shop in Ingalls and he was
>> tellin' me that the engine that is in my 98 Cherokee Sport was among
>> the best engines ever designed and has been around in various
>> iterations since the 60's. He lamented that Chrysler decided not to
>> produce that engine any longer and feels that it is a mistake. I asked
>> him how many miles might I expect to get if I take care od business
>> and he felt 250,000 wasn't out of line. I have 138,000 now.
>>
>> Any opinions on wither of these statements?
>>
>> Sam
>
>
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Jeeps and dubs and everything's nice...
reconair <reconair@staffnet.com> wrote:
>Super motor -- My 91 Wrangler just turned 256,000mi on it's 4.0L. It leaks
>more oil than it burns.
Agree. My 94 YJ I6 is around 213,500 miles now. Original AX15, transfercase,
and all around drivetrain original. No oil burning at all and just a wet
looking oil pan at the engine end. No oil on the ground or drips.
>
>Scott
>"sam owens" <sam@sam.com> wrote in message
>news:b8chg2dv33m86vgs5906lg47rboov21gri@4ax.com.. .
>>I was talking with a guy at the collision shop in Ingalls and he was
>> tellin' me that the engine that is in my 98 Cherokee Sport was among
>> the best engines ever designed and has been around in various
>> iterations since the 60's. He lamented that Chrysler decided not to
>> produce that engine any longer and feels that it is a mistake. I asked
>> him how many miles might I expect to get if I take care od business
>> and he felt 250,000 wasn't out of line. I have 138,000 now.
>>
>> Any opinions on wither of these statements?
>>
>> Sam
>
>
--
Jeeps and dubs and everything's nice...
09-23-2006, 01:42 PM
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Re: How Many Miles?
In article <12gic36pervi39d@corp.supernews.com>,
reconair <reconair@staffnet.com> wrote:
>Super motor -- My 91 Wrangler just turned 256,000mi on it's 4.0L. It leaks
>more oil than it burns.
Agree. My 94 YJ I6 is around 213,500 miles now. Original AX15, transfercase,
and all around drivetrain original. No oil burning at all and just a wet
looking oil pan at the engine end. No oil on the ground or drips.
>
>Scott
>"sam owens" <sam@sam.com> wrote in message
>news:b8chg2dv33m86vgs5906lg47rboov21gri@4ax.com.. .
>>I was talking with a guy at the collision shop in Ingalls and he was
>> tellin' me that the engine that is in my 98 Cherokee Sport was among
>> the best engines ever designed and has been around in various
>> iterations since the 60's. He lamented that Chrysler decided not to
>> produce that engine any longer and feels that it is a mistake. I asked
>> him how many miles might I expect to get if I take care od business
>> and he felt 250,000 wasn't out of line. I have 138,000 now.
>>
>> Any opinions on wither of these statements?
>>
>> Sam
>
>
--
Jeeps and dubs and everything's nice...
reconair <reconair@staffnet.com> wrote:
>Super motor -- My 91 Wrangler just turned 256,000mi on it's 4.0L. It leaks
>more oil than it burns.
Agree. My 94 YJ I6 is around 213,500 miles now. Original AX15, transfercase,
and all around drivetrain original. No oil burning at all and just a wet
looking oil pan at the engine end. No oil on the ground or drips.
>
>Scott
>"sam owens" <sam@sam.com> wrote in message
>news:b8chg2dv33m86vgs5906lg47rboov21gri@4ax.com.. .
>>I was talking with a guy at the collision shop in Ingalls and he was
>> tellin' me that the engine that is in my 98 Cherokee Sport was among
>> the best engines ever designed and has been around in various
>> iterations since the 60's. He lamented that Chrysler decided not to
>> produce that engine any longer and feels that it is a mistake. I asked
>> him how many miles might I expect to get if I take care od business
>> and he felt 250,000 wasn't out of line. I have 138,000 now.
>>
>> Any opinions on wither of these statements?
>>
>> Sam
>
>
--
Jeeps and dubs and everything's nice...
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