[s-cars] Re: S-CAR-List Digest, Vol 19, Issue 90

[Harold McComas]

I had an '85 VW GTI with 280,000 miles and had switched to Mobil 1  when I 
bought it at 45,000 miles. When I sent the head in to be ported and polished 
the guy who did the work  commented he had never seen a head with over 200k 
miles so clean.  :)

Harold McComas

> From: "Gabriel Caldwell" <gabriel at ts.bc.ca>
> Subject: [s-cars] 178k engine
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> On another note I thought you guys might like to see what the cylinder
> walls looks like on a 178k engine.
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> http://www.g4mb10r.isa-geek.com/photos/Robs%20photos/IMG_9801.JPG
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> The car had synthetic all its life.  Note the lack of varnish in the
> cylinder head.
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> http://www.g4mb10r.isa-geek.com/photos/Robs%20photos/IMG_9800.JPG
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> Gabriel Caldwell