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Old 06-07-2006, 12:00 AM
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Default today i hit 50k miles.



yup, just hit 50k miles. i got my car august 13, 2004 and i could not be any happier.

no problems what so ever.
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Old 06-07-2006, 12:05 AM
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Damn. I live in a tiny town. I would really have to work at putting that many miles a year on my car.
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Old 06-07-2006, 12:06 AM
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Wow.... 50K in less than 2 years? Where did you go?
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Old 06-07-2006, 12:10 AM
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no where, just daily commutes to school, work, home, and everwhere else in between
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Old 06-07-2006, 01:56 AM
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sweet. No rough idle? Auto, manual?
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Old 06-07-2006, 01:59 AM
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auto. everything is still as smooth as it was from the first day i bought it.
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Old 06-07-2006, 02:40 AM
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Wow, good for you! I'm glad it's giving you no problems. I can only hope I'll be that fortunate when I roll over 50K.
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Old 06-07-2006, 03:55 AM
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anytime to write a short review for us?

well, you did mention everything is working like it did from day 1. but is the interior dash and everyother component of the car still as sturdy as it was back in 2004?

good to hear that you don't have any problems.
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Old 06-07-2006, 01:22 PM
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Why does it seem that everyone thinks a car is going to blow up over 50K?

I would expect any car to last at LEAST 100K... and with Toyota's, at least 200K.

Hell, my 1995 Chevrolet Beretta Z26 had zero problems before I changed that from an auto to manual (at 120K), and the engine didn't have any problems either before I upgraded that to a 3400 from a Grand Am (at 130K). I know a guy who put 320K on his 91 Beretta, original engine and original transmission, no major work every done (just regular wear items like water pumps, starters, alternators, etc).
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I got my car 10/04 and it currently has 64K...Only minor center console(driverside) rattle and sunroof whistle for problems so far.
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not saying 50-60k miles would result in problems. it shoudn't. but since some ppl are on those numbers it's good to know what kind of issues they have encountered with their vehicles.
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well i have had no rattles or anything ever i guess i was one of those lucky ones. the center console door did squeek a little a while ago, but it just went away. i dont use the trunk much so everything is still new back there. rear seats are rarely sat on so they look very new. and i keep everything clean and wash my car alot so basically its still in great condition. i have gotten an oil change every 3k miles everytime never been over 500 so engine should be solid. i do drive fast and have raced, but i dont reallly do anymore after i got my kit and rims. and my exgirlfriend used to be really ocd with dust and so i made sure to keep everything nice for her too, so i guess that helped as well. im sure my car wil last easily to 100k++.
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i'm just worried about the clutch and tranny lasting over 50k. i don't drive rough at all, but i have a sneaking sus____ion that it will give me problems related to slippage and synchros
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Bought late 04/2005 and over 23K now.

Only one warranty repair. The lower seal on the rear hatch glass was coming off in the winter (water got under it and froze?). Replaced in a day and all is well now.
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Old 06-07-2006, 05:10 PM
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sept 04 and 30k. i got hahaitzskippy's 45k gauge cluster though

so in essence, i have 80k miles!
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I also have over 80K miles I get around.
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Originally Posted by Stu_Gotti
I get around.
We still talkin about the car?

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Originally Posted by ack154
Originally Posted by Stu_Gotti
I get around.
We still talkin about the car?

Wouldn't you like to know You must be talking about the pimp bones in my body.. now we are in your frame of mind
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man stu u do drive a lot ahahha

october 2005 - just a little over 12k
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