1500 pickup & total mileage

From : bob

Q: kenneth banks wrote whats the average the 1500 will hold that is before serious repairs may be needed. and assuming you follow all maintenance schedules and everything. i have seen some with 130k others with 180k. i just wonder what an average could be. or what the mileage is on your 1500 or ones you have seen. most say for max mileage go toyota. i had a toy and after 167k head problems. just curious is all. kenneth i had a 95 that i traded in with 85k. still running and driving strong. only things i ever did was routine maint and upgraded the brake pads. -- ..bob 01 dakota quad cab 5.9/auto/4x4 97 h-d fxdwg - turbocharged! 84 gmc jimmy - mountain beater 65 427sc cobra ffr replica - project 66 mustang coup - daily driver -----= posted via feeds.com uncensored usenet =----- http//www.feeds.com - the #1 group service in the world! -----== over 100000 groups - 19 different servers! =----- .

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From : jps email

well i have a 93 dakota 5.2 318 and am sitting on 158000 miles and it is still going strong. no major repairs or anything of that nature. whats the average the 1500 will hold that is before serious repairs may be needed. and assuming you follow all maintenance schedules and everything. i have seen some with 130k others with 180k. i just wonder what an average could be. or what the mileage is on your 1500 or ones you have seen. most say for max mileage go toyota. i had a toy and after 167k head problems. just curious is all. kenneth .

From : nathan

ive got a 98 5.2 ram ext cab with 98000 miles on it when i installed the r/t cam great cam and i also fixed the intake gasket. at 115000 miles i did the folowing some what of a big cam 216/218 .512/.524 lift aftermarket computer home ported tb headers with high flow cat amd flowmaster ram air box an as of today i have 135435 miles and running strong. nathan d. austin tx well i have a 93 dakota 5.2 318 and am sitting on 158000 miles and it is still going strong. no major repairs or anything of that nature. whats the average the 1500 will hold that is before serious repairs may be needed. and assuming you follow all maintenance schedules and everything. i have seen some with 130k others with 180k. i just wonder what an average could be. or what the mileage is on your 1500 or ones you have seen. most say for max mileage go toyota. i had a toy and after 167k head problems. just curious is all. kenneth .

From : mark irek

im running a 98 1500 ram with 209000 and pulling trailers every day..........i have done nothing but routine maintainance. kenneth banks wrote whats the average the 1500 will hold that is before serious repairs may be needed. and assuming you follow all maintenance schedules and everything. i have seen some with 130k others with 180k. i just wonder what an average could be. or what the mileage is on your 1500 or ones you have seen. most say for max mileage go toyota. i had a toy and after 167k head problems. just curious is all. kenneth i had a 95 that i traded in with 85k. still running and driving strong. only things i ever did was routine maint and upgraded the brake pads. -- .bob 01 dakota quad cab 5.9/auto/4x4 97 h-d fxdwg - turbocharged! 84 gmc jimmy - mountain beater 65 427sc cobra ffr replica - project 66 mustang coup - daily driver -----= posted via feeds.com uncensored usenet =----- http//www.feeds.com - the #1 group service in the world! -----== over 100000 groups - 19 different servers! =----- .

From : dick

do you still have the rt cam want to sell it what are the spec or part no. ive got a 98 5.2 ram ext cab with 98000 miles on it when i installed the r/t cam great cam and i also fixed the intake gasket. at 115000 miles i did the folowing some what of a big cam 216/218 .512/.524 lift aftermarket computer home ported tb headers with high flow cat amd flowmaster ram air box an as of today i have 135435 miles and running strong. nathan d. austin tx well i have a 93 dakota 5.2 318 and am sitting on 158000 miles and it is still going strong. no major repairs or anything of that nature. whats the average the 1500 will hold that is before serious repairs may be needed. and assuming you follow all maintenance schedules and everything. i have seen some with 130k others with 180k. i just wonder what an average could be. or what the mileage is on your 1500 or ones you have seen. most say for max mileage go toyota. i had a toy and after 167k head problems. just curious is all. kenneth --- outgoing mail is certified virus free. checked by avg anti-virus system http//www.grisoft.com. version 6.0.522 / virus database 320 - release date 9/29/2003 .

From : nathan

i do still have the cam .. from what im told it only really performs well in the 318... ill try to find the papers for it .. i got it from burnd @ speed tweaks last year & i paid $100 nathan email me at playlandatsbcglobaldotnet do you still have the rt cam want to sell it what are the spec or part no. ive got a 98 5.2 ram ext cab with 98000 miles on it when i installed the r/t cam great cam and i also fixed the intake gasket. at 115000 miles i did the folowing some what of a big cam 216/218 .512/.524 lift aftermarket computer home ported tb headers with high flow cat amd flowmaster ram air box an as of today i have 135435 miles and running strong. nathan d. austin tx well i have a 93 dakota 5.2 318 and am sitting on 158000 miles and it is still going strong. no major repairs or anything of that nature. whats the average the 1500 will hold that is before serious repairs may be needed. and assuming you follow all maintenance schedules and everything. i have seen some with 130k others with 180k. i just wonder what an average could be. or what the mileage is on your 1500 or ones you have seen. most say for max mileage go toyota. i had a toy and after 167k head problems. just curious is all. kenneth --- outgoing mail is certified virus free. checked by avg anti-virus system http//www.grisoft.com. version 6.0.522 / virus database 320 - release date 9/29/2003 .