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Old Feb 6, 2009 | 08:33 PM
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My 03 Bb just hit 80000 miles and its still going strong
Old Feb 6, 2009 | 09:40 PM
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Old Feb 6, 2009 | 10:27 PM
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HAHA i just hit 55000 and im only a month over 2 years owning it

yeah i bought it brand new.
Old Feb 7, 2009 | 01:34 AM
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Congrats on 80K!
Old Feb 7, 2009 | 03:11 AM
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good job, mine just hit 103,000 and still looks good inspite of driving in winters around hear.
Old Feb 7, 2009 | 03:13 AM
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beh rookies.

im sitting at 128,350

march 10th will be 5 years old AND paid off in April. wooooo
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i got mine on may 13 2005 not even 4 years old yet.
Old Feb 7, 2009 | 05:09 PM
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congrats bro! mine is 3 years and 1 month old now and im at 31k miles ;-D

i am keeping this thing for as long as i can! ;]
Old Feb 7, 2009 | 05:16 PM
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congrats, Im at 58K in my 3.5 years
Old Feb 7, 2009 | 06:12 PM
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I'm at 44k and its 3 yrs old.... It's a shame that when it finally gets paid off it will prolly have a ton o miles. . . but then again it's a toyota so it doesn't really matter huh
Old Feb 7, 2009 | 06:14 PM
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I'm at 28XXXk at 2 years 3 months Paid off
Old Feb 7, 2009 | 07:42 PM
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Originally Posted by firesquare
beh rookies.

im sitting at 128,350

march 10th will be 5 years old AND paid off in April. wooooo

almost 103,000 and I am going to catch you Paul.....and paid off mine in 05
Old Feb 7, 2009 | 07:58 PM
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A well-maintained Toyota can run 300k miles without much more than a serpentine belt, plugs and fluid changes.
WE have a '96 RAV4 beater that's on 160k and it's like new.
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Since we have all the high-mileage veterans in the same place, can I ask a hypothetical question?

If I'd gone, say, a large number of miles without changing the spark plugs - say (just hypothetically!), to nearly 50,000 miles - would that make me a terrible person? And would that have an adverse effect on my car, such as it taking an abnormally long time to catch when I turn the key?

Just curious. Thanks!
Old Feb 7, 2009 | 08:44 PM
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And to think I ever had a ford before this car... man i was an idiot
Old Feb 7, 2009 | 09:08 PM
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Originally Posted by ZOMGXB
If I'd gone, say, a large number of miles without changing the spark plugs - say (just hypothetically!), to nearly 50,000 miles - would that make me a terrible person?
Oh no you did'dent!

Mines at 41K after 3 years/3 months! Runs like a Toyota!

Congrats Grimlen on your 80K!

Robert
Old Feb 7, 2009 | 09:29 PM
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beh rookies.

im sitting at 128,350

march 10th will be 5 years old AND paid off in April. wooooo

almost 103,000 and I am going to catch you Paul.....and paid off mine in 05
my car goes a few miles by itself while its parked
Old Feb 7, 2009 | 09:33 PM
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Originally Posted by ZOMGXB
Since we have all the high-mileage veterans in the same place, can I ask a hypothetical question?

If I'd gone, say, a large number of miles without changing the spark plugs - say (just hypothetically!), to nearly 50,000 miles - would that make me a terrible person? And would that have an adverse effect on my car, such as it taking an abnormally long time to catch when I turn the key?

Just curious. Thanks!
Don't know about the xB, but the tC has iridium plugs that are 100k rated.
I will do them at 50k - next weekend.
What are the intervals for xB plugs?
You're not terrible - just a ******
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30K
Old Feb 7, 2009 | 09:41 PM
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about to hit 40,000, purchased april 19, 2007 and i was out of town for 50 days last year and 45 days the year before



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