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How many miles does your GM 5.3l have?

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Old Aug 2, 2010 | 10:05 PM
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My old 5.3 has about 140k on it. It's currently in my brother's Chevelle with ported heads and a big cam. Just had the rev-limiter raised to 7200 rpm, so we'll see how long it lasts...lol
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Old Aug 2, 2010 | 10:10 PM
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45,068
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Old Aug 2, 2010 | 11:11 PM
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104,000 cammed the last 7000 or so and still has the factory brakes with 33's and 18's
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Old Aug 2, 2010 | 11:37 PM
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Running strong at 213,000
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Old Aug 3, 2010 | 01:09 AM
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my rcsb never needed a brake change and it had over 100k. my 5.3 in my current truck has about 108k and runs fine.
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Old Aug 3, 2010 | 02:11 AM
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126k 4.8L
cammed for the last 20k
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Old Aug 3, 2010 | 03:53 AM
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A buddy of mine bought a 2004 chevy with a 5.3 from a women who hot shot for a living!
Truck had 404k & everything was original! The rearend had some slack but it still ran like a top!
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Old Dec 16, 2010 | 11:30 AM
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My 2004 has 224K, motor and trans are the originals. The trans still has the factory fill in it. Runs good enough to turn 15.20s in the 1/4 on 32" tires with 3.73 gears while weighing almost 5K pounds.
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Old Dec 16, 2010 | 01:55 PM
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I have 114k on my' 99 Z71. The only things that has been done to it is a cold air intake and new spark plugs. I'll stay with it as long as it stays with me. I've had several offers to sell it but it ain't gonna happen.
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Old Dec 16, 2010 | 02:27 PM
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Girl friends rcsb 2006 z71 has 287k and burns no oil has been through 1 tranny and 1 diff mind you its get pounded the **** out of during winter months too. its a tuff lil truck no regrets buying it either.
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