but...... how many miles were the 4.3/2.8 motors from GM designed for?? mom
has one with 213k miles, running strong.. then there's the one I saw at work
today, had 240k miles on it... you can't design life into a motor, it's
all in how you maintain a motor.
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Jon Smith--Raleigh, NC
jon@fast4x4.net
www.fast4x4.net
'95 Dakota 4x4 318 CC auto
----- Original Message -----
From: Chris Lambert <mopar88@efortress.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Monday, October 30, 2000 9:19 PM
Subject: Re: DML: Re: Attention DML List Members...
> Well maybe you know more than the engine designers but the design life of
> the 3.9 is 125k mi and the desigh life of the 4.7 is 150k mi.. this is one
> of the main reasons I went 4.7 not 3.9 or used 5.2.....
>
> Chris
>
>
> > > >And i predict,that the 4.7 WILL NOT OUTLAST THE 3.9
> > > >
>
>
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> In bed-liner, More to come
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