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Old 05-07-2011, 12:11 AM
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Yes a 150k Evo. In the Evo world 5ok is high miles. So this must be a shed....
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Old 05-07-2011, 12:52 AM
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may be you should buy his engine nige
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Old 05-07-2011, 01:01 AM
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Oi my engine has only done 1200 miles. It will be ready to chew up some Scoobs soon. Well when my tubby's back.
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Old 05-07-2011, 01:04 AM
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sorry nige i coudnt help it
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Old 05-07-2011, 01:07 AM
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Yes a 150k Evo. In the Evo world 5ok is high miles. So this must be a shed....
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150k EVO is rare than gold in Thames


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Old 05-07-2011, 01:10 AM
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The most ive seen is 250k same engine & still going strong. That was running 380bhp & had been for 12years.
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Old 05-07-2011, 01:15 AM
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thats good nige some standard cars dont even get near that
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Old 05-07-2011, 01:18 AM
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The most ive seen is 250k same engine & still going strong. That was running 380bhp & had been for 12years.
Wow that's nice,why new cars this mileage never see,that's the question,but seriously 250k with same engine,bloody hell what this car have granny or someone which drive too safe(no boost at all)

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Old 05-07-2011, 01:19 AM
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pmsl jura (granny driver)
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Old 05-07-2011, 01:27 AM
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Wow that's nice,why new cars this mileage never see,that's the question,but seriously 250k with same engine,bloody hell what this car have granny or someone which drive too safe(no boost at all)

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No the man run's his Evo 5 as an everyday car. Cant comment on his driving. Must be a gentle sole though
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Old 05-07-2011, 07:10 AM
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Thats impressive for a new car, still it all depends how its been looked after
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my diesel 05 vectra is on 262000 original engine an turboand still running fine lol
(admittidly it is ready for the scrappy as everything else is falling apart thou)
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Old 12-07-2011, 10:39 PM
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my diesel 05 vectra is on 262000 original engine an turboand still running fine lol
(admittidly it is ready for the scrappy as everything else is falling apart thou)

gaffer tape is the way forward lol
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Old 13-07-2011, 07:45 AM
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The most ive seen is 250k same engine & still going strong. That was running 380bhp & had been for 12years.


i no of a scoob that has done that sort of mileage an still going strong!

stewart down at east sussex mobile services has a blue uk version 3 wagon that has done over 250tho on its original engine an tdo4!
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Old 13-07-2011, 09:57 AM
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When you see 150,000 miles for an Evo, that means.

35,000 on the road and 115,000 mile being towed
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