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stg 3 guys....how many miles?? how is the reliability....?

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Old 10-18-2002, 07:51 AM
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stg 3 guys....how many miles?? how is the reliability....?
Old 10-18-2002, 07:55 AM
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Default only about 90 miles so far ;-) I'll let you know more later :)

I have an MY2000 car as well... (551A ECU)... my car has ~69,100 miles on it, if that's what you were asking...
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Default 10k miles - rear mainseal (started leaking @ 18k) and o-rings for the oil return lines going to the

oil pan. Car has 60k total miles on it...
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5-6K miles on it now 59,300 or so - no problems as of yet
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If you only have 10k miles, how did it start leaking at 18k?
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I think he's been running K04s for 10k mi.
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Oh, it started leaking at 18k orig. miles?? hahha, ok..
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Yeah, what he said :-P Took 4 dealerships 40k to replace it, go figure? :-P
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Default yeah...i am wanting to know how many miles on stg...3.. and if it as reliable as the people

selling it say it is...
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Default 9K miles with K04s, 4K with APR beta and 5K with AWE kit.

BTW the 5K miles with the AWE kit was driven pretty hard. So far nothing major.


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