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Old Aug 25, 2009 | 06:12 PM
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Default 354,000 miles ... on a 2007 Toyota Yaris!

I originally ran across this on Yarisworld.com. 150,000 in one year ... 354,000 in three—all on a 2007 Toyota Yaris S Sedan. That's craziness!

http://www.subcompactculture.com/200...-miles-on.html
Old Aug 25, 2009 | 07:30 PM
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That's insane. Hope he gets paid by the mile for that job.
Old Aug 25, 2009 | 08:01 PM
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i guess being a medical transport pays pretty well. but imagine how much faster i could do it with my supercharged scion tc! they need those organs STAT!
Old Aug 25, 2009 | 11:42 PM
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LOL
Old Aug 26, 2009 | 12:00 AM
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his voice annoys me
Old Aug 26, 2009 | 12:10 AM
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That's crazy.
Old Aug 26, 2009 | 12:37 AM
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wow
Old Aug 26, 2009 | 12:58 AM
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i bet this couldn't of happened in a chevy aveo! LMAO!
Old Sep 21, 2009 | 10:16 PM
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thats awesome..... and the fact hes on original brakes is even more amazing!! they must mean original drums
Old Sep 21, 2009 | 10:20 PM
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Originally Posted by davedavetC
thats awesome..... and the fact hes on original brakes is even more amazing!! they must mean original drums
could be his original brake pads and rotors too, if you think about it, he is doing all high way and interstate driving up and down the state, so that means he could go hundreds or thousands of miles a day while barely using the brakes since there are very few reasons to stop and slow down unexpectedly, and he can use engine braking to slow down.

if he was driving stop and go all the time, then yeah, he would need new brakes on a regular basis.
Old Sep 22, 2009 | 03:25 AM
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true i guess i do mostely highway miles also and i replaced my front pads at 40k rotors i changed a lot later (maybe 90k?) when i got my bbk and replaced my rear rotors at 90k also and they still had meat on them. my milage could be off slightly but that sounds about right to me.
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Crap!

There goes my idea of contacting Guiness World Records about my mileage.

I must still have the World record for the most mileage on a Scion tC.
Old Sep 22, 2009 | 11:37 PM
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that is amazing
Old Sep 26, 2009 | 10:29 AM
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i thought 25,000 was alot
Old Oct 6, 2009 | 02:58 AM
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yep it's a Toyota !!!!
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