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Re: V8 Life Span



117,600 on mine and no signs of tiredness.  No oil use (maybe 1/2 qt in 8k mi) but that 
is probably no change from initial break in.
Roland

On Tue, 09 Jul 1996, HKravec@aol.com wrote:
>Hello,
>I'm new to this group, but I have had a Quattro since 1983....83 4QS, 88 5TQ
>and now a 90 V8.   My V8 has over 140,000 miles on it....I've been religious
>about oil changes (engine & trany), belts, coolant etc....
>
>Any thoughts when this beast might lay down and die??
>
>thanks,
>
>hank
>
>
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