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Old Sep 9, 2013 | 06:14 PM
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50K mile club (or 80K Kilometers) - get in here

Anyone in the 50K mile club?

I will be in a few hundred more miles. I was inspired to make the post after reading someone here had something like 80K kilometers on his car.

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Here we go! List is in miles...

1) Winnilaker - 56K - 9/2013
2) johnww - 62K - 9/2013
3) TTSurgeon 70K - 7/2011
4) Mikkofin - 53K - 9/2013
5) Peskarik - 53K -9/2013
6) topherxom - 50K - 9/2013
7) GTRNICK - 55K - 9/2013
8) maxboxa - 57K - 9/2013
9) djben - 50K - 10/2013
10) floridaBMW - 73K - 10/2013 - Reigning high mileage champion!
11) BrazilBro - 65K - 10/2013
12) mikestyle - 62K - 10/2013
13) pureporsche - 56K - 10/2013
14) IntheAir - 60K - 11/2013
15) swc - 68K - 11/2013
16) AZTurbo - 51K - 11/2013
 

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Originally Posted by djben
Anyone in the 50K mile club?

I will be in a few hundred more miles. I was inspired to make the post after reading someone here had something like 80K kilometers on his car.

*edit*

Here we go!

1) Winnilaker - 56K (9/9/2013)
2) johnww - 62K 9-'13
 
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70k 7/11....old car
 
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70k 7/11....old car

Would you list majOr issues during the 70 k lifespan?
 
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Old Sep 11, 2013 | 05:13 PM
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i turned 50k today!
 
Old Sep 11, 2013 | 05:51 PM
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I think I'm around 55k miles now.
 
Old Sep 11, 2013 | 07:21 PM
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Mine just turned 50k but km...so I'll have to wait another couple of years to join the club.
 
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Old Oct 8, 2013 | 02:18 PM
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73K for me, currently @ USP for needed services.
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100001KM or 62000 Miles


Passenger door window actuator, Clutch, Plugs, Fluid(s), serpentine, tps, ac compressor, fixed coolant lines before they were a problem, cleaned dirty MAF. A lot of tires.


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bmc
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