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Old 10-30-2002, 07:36 PM
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Engine: 305 TPI (LB9)
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The 'vert turned 100,000 yesterday!

...while I was on my way home from up north. Turned over near La Conchita (north of Ventura). To celebrate, I put in a new water pump today (it had a slight leak for a few days, but it was leaking like a sieve by the time I got home). Having never done it on a third gen before, I never realized it was so easy!
Old 10-30-2002, 09:33 PM
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Not too shabby. I just found out that my odometer was rolled back according to car fax... So I am really bumed out with my vert.

Congrats on the install
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Car: 90 RS 'Vert, 88 IROC-Z, 88 Firebird
Engine: 305 ci tbi, 305 ci tpi, 350 ci tpi
Transmission: WC-T5, WC-T5, 700R4
Axle/Gears: 3.45, 3.27, 3.27
As I recall I was in-transit to a race day at the track when mine hit 100K. You'll pass me soon. I'm at 109K and change.

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Old 11-04-2002, 02:02 AM
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Wow... Mine hit 100k in December of 2000, I think... Its at 175k now.
Old 11-04-2002, 10:18 AM
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75k in two years?? That's some serious mileage!
Old 11-04-2002, 08:16 PM
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Naw, wait... I started driving the car in Feb 99 at 84k, so it hit 100k in December of 1999. Its been 75k in 3 years. My mistake. George, however, DOES have 64k in two years with his 2001 SS. And 40k of that was at the track.
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Axle/Gears: 3.45, 3.27, 3.27
Remember, mileage travelled having it towed to a shop doesn't count.

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Old 11-05-2002, 05:19 PM
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Correction Kevin, at exactly one year of ownership, my 2001 SS had 54K+ miles. Now, at ~18 months, it has 67K. But yes, 75% was in 13 second intervals. :sillylol: I don't travel much.
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