How many miles on your orig 13b?
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my 1991 N/A is at about 160,000 miles, starts fine all the time and pulls hard, i run it up to redline (8krpm) just about every time i drive it, only problems i have had sofar are thermostat went bad and the heater hose dried out and started leaking. just gotta add a little oil to it ever few hundred miles.
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Originally Posted by DASUPACAT1
ok now how tough are these engines? the earlier engines had the 3mm seals, but the switch to 2mm? i know the 12a' and the earlier 13b in the gsl-se were bulletproof. how many times do you redline yours.
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148K and counting. Daily driver, 87 N/A with little to no mods done to it. Original engine and manual transmission, still runs great. Give it a couple months and I'll have 150K.
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Holy **** back from teh deadly!
1st car:146K
2nd:99k on stock engine, replaced for...fun? Was owned by a very rich old woman.
Friends 88SE:123k miles
Junyard car with bad coolant seal:99k
Parts car blown front apex seal:99k
Friends car:65PSI front rotor, 12a at 148K miles, rear was fine.
Friends 88GXL : around 180K before blown coolant seal
1st car:146K
2nd:99k on stock engine, replaced for...fun? Was owned by a very rich old woman.
Friends 88SE:123k miles
Junyard car with bad coolant seal:99k
Parts car blown front apex seal:99k
Friends car:65PSI front rotor, 12a at 148K miles, rear was fine.
Friends 88GXL : around 180K before blown coolant seal
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Original motor in my 86 n/a base 256,xxx(blew water seal somwhere near this mileage)(been rebuilt twice already )
91 n/a dd has about 206,xxx original motor.
91 n/a dd has about 206,xxx original motor.
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