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How many miles you got on your 5.9 24 valve?

Old Jul 9, 2024 | 10:55 PM
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How many miles you got on your 5.9 24 valve?

How many miles have you put on your 5.9 ?
Are there many guys over 200,000 miles?
How many miles towing?
Any major repairs?
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Old Jul 10, 2024 | 11:08 AM
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270k total, only engine work was valve lash at 150k
every 5k synthetic oil + filter
every 15k fuel filter
90k ball joints and u-joints (death wobble)
125k water pump
175k clutch
210k radiator
260k alternator
265k transmission seal
front wheel bearings 2x

It's only left me on the road twice: once for front wheel bearing and once a loose fuel return line.
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Old Aug 5, 2024 | 11:21 AM
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315K
Engine at 70K under warranty (stuck injector melted valves)
Numerous u-joints
Ball joints X2 or 3
Auto trans rebuilt 2X
Water pump X2 or 3
Alternator X2 or 3
Exhaust X2
Plastic intercooler
Pan gasket
Computer
The fuse distribution block thing (I forgot the name)
Door wiring harnesses needs replaced
Rear main seal needs replaced
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Old Aug 5, 2024 | 01:47 PM
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Garage queen, 49,000, original tires & fluids accept oil & fuel.
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Old Aug 5, 2024 | 04:09 PM
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309,000 miles. 3 water pumps, 1 radiator, 2 valve lashes, oil change every 10K miles. Exhaust manifold (fixing a leak and the manifold had shrank). Front end rebuild at 180,000 with the 08 up gear box and steering, Carli ball joints. Transmission at 250,000 miles. Never once has it left me stranded.
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