So just how long have 4kq lasted?

[Brendan/Coolian]

I have an 87 4kq that has about 290k.
The only major repairs have been the clutch and exhaust manifold stud 
twisting out...

At 09:12 PM 1/25/01 -0500, Kneale Brownson wrote:
>I've got two with close to 200K miles on them that have had mainly oil 
>changes/brake pads for the last half their lives.  One's too rusty to 
>drive anymore and the "pretty" one probably could use the suspension 
>rebushed.  Some lister has over 300K on one of these beauties, but he 
>probably doesn't live where they salt the roads all winter.
>
>
>At 06:00 PM 01/25/2001 -0500, Leah and David Mueller wrote:
>
>>I am going to take a curious invetigaition of  an 1986 4kq with about
>>260,000 miles on it.  At this point all the owner says it needs is rear
>>shocks, but I am sure that can't be all.  Any high mileages heads up from
>>any of you on these cars?   How long  have some of you known  a 4kq to go,
>>with maintenance of course ( or just out of more curiousity, without much
>>maintenance.)
>>
>>David
>>