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Old May 6, 2010 | 11:55 PM
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Bought June 2004, only had 6 miles on it, I now have about 140,800 miles....
Old May 7, 2010 | 12:49 AM
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Bought mine april 2007, now has 21,799 miles
Old May 7, 2010 | 01:33 AM
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Originally Posted by HKSpeed
for you guys with 90,000+ miles, what engine maintainence have you done so far? not modifications, but replacing worn oem parts.
Oil Change every 5,000 miles.
Water Pump @ 125k
Belt tensioner @125k (Scion misdiagnosed the water pump & made up pay for the belt tensioner they changed since it was on a TSB)
Front Brakes @100k & @182k
Rear Brakes @ 182k
Battery @184k
Tires 5x
Old May 7, 2010 | 01:47 AM
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August 30th, 2005

60k m.
Old May 7, 2010 | 05:23 AM
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so far me and gwtc are in the lead, even though he has a lot more miles than me?
Old May 7, 2010 | 05:30 AM
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Originally Posted by trdscion
so far me and gwtc are in the lead, even though he has a lot more miles than me?
Only because a few years ago I moved to AZ and was driving back down to Cali almost every weekend then back, I did that for about 8 months, so that's about 800 miles every weekend ....what can I say, I missed Cali too much .
Old May 7, 2010 | 05:37 AM
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March of 05 , traded it in September of 08 with 42k miles.
Loved that car!
Old May 7, 2010 | 12:42 PM
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Bought = December 30, 2006
Delivered = January 2, 2007
Drive = 54K miles
Old May 8, 2010 | 04:45 AM
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Bought it Oct 2005, it has 71k miles.

so far i have flushed the Ac system 3 times
Changed tranny fluid 2 times
Power steering fluid 2 times
Flushed Break Fluid 2 times
And did a complete Fuel system flush twice already, not that cheap autozone crap. i used a Professional Fuel System cleaning machine that hooks to the Fuel rail and throttle body.
Oil change every 3000k miles Castrol Full synthetic
Old May 8, 2010 | 04:50 AM
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July 30, 2004
60K miles
Old May 8, 2010 | 05:39 AM
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2006 CSM tC - bought new Aug. 2005 sold May 2008 with 60K on her.

2008 SCM tC - bought new May/June 2008 - still current ownership - 8k (lol)
That's right... 8,300 miles in 2 years and she stays in a heated garage
Old May 8, 2010 | 01:20 PM
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heated garage

god I wish I had a garage, hell even a drive way in my apartment to be able to work on my car and not have to bum off my friends driveway's
Old May 8, 2010 | 04:32 PM
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May 07 89k
Old May 21, 2010 | 08:30 PM
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Bought it April 4th 2005, Indigo Ink Pearl, 100,564 miles
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Picked up in Oct 2004 with 5 miles on it, straight off the truck (literally.. the truck dropped it off a the dealer about 1 hr before I picked it up).

Turned 80,000 miles just after I pulled out of my driveway today.

Regular maintenance (air filter, oil changes, tires) and approx 30 autox events. Still runs like it did when I got it.

Pretty reliable so far and I expect it to be going forward. But, reliability is measured way past 100,000 miles IMO
Old May 21, 2010 | 09:13 PM
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Late July 2005 56k miles. Drove off the lot with 1 mile on her. I think it was the first 06 to come through the Port of Albany. Since then they warrantied my tranny, supercharger, cat, and short block replacements. Lemon worthy.
Old May 21, 2010 | 09:16 PM
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I win hands down. July 18 2009 5k miles :D
Old May 21, 2010 | 09:34 PM
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Bought: April 30 '08 16k
Today: 62k
Old May 22, 2010 | 01:38 AM
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Originally Posted by engifineer
Pretty reliable so far and I expect it to be going forward. But, reliability is measured way past 100,000 miles IMO
There's several over 100K in this thread, made myself a little 'badge of honor' when I hit it....

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Old May 22, 2010 | 02:09 AM
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lol maybe ill get one of those when i hit 200,000. hell ive almost done 100,000 in the year that i had it



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