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Old 08-08-2005, 11:27 AM
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Default High Mileage Poll..

I have a 98 A6 (2.8QT) original eng/trans, with a few suspension mods. Mileage: 167,000+ currently, with three trans-oil changes and two pump/belt jobs so far (owned since 83,000 miles).

What is your ride up to so far?
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Default '02 A4 3.0L 70,000 miles.

No mechanical problems at all, just little stuff here and there.
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'00 A6 2.7T 60,500 miles
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'00 A6 2.7t 82,300 miles
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03 A6 3.0q 29,200.....02 A6 Avant 13,000
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Default at 167K I have good news for my forum mates:

I MUST BE NUTS keepin her at this mileage, but the damned thing runs and runs and doesn't quit. Still fast as a 3900 lb car can be and no leaks.. (knock-knock).
REPAIR LIST:After 83K of course.
Three trans-oil changes
two water pumps/belts services
Steering pump and outlet hose.
Front suspension arms and shocks/springs
Headlamps (road pitted)
Paint respray anticipated
1 windshield
2 power window clips (1 ea pass/driver side).
18 oil changes.
2 brake fluid changes
2 Coolant flushes.
2 sets of tires.
1 set of wheels.

Not bad for an old car.
Since the chassis seems solid and the interior and main paint is good, I may swap the engine/trans and finally S/C it.
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95k 2k 2.7T
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'00 A6 2.7T 60,022 miles
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'99 A6 2.8 Avant 80,000 miles
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You folks don't know how to enjoy your car! '01--80k


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