Indestructible I5 blocks

[Phil Payne]

> I checked out an I5 cylinder block with pistons and crank a few days
> ago. It had almost 450k miles on it, but the piston rings,
> crank/bearing clearances etc. were almost like new. Now we're
talking
> about durability! :-)

I wonder if some of these blocks are the result of undetected 'limp
home mode'.

For every failed Type 1 WOT switch there's a block that's not getting
much wear.

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