[Shotimes] Longest Lived SHO... NON-Rebuilt Motor

[crusher@ipass.net]

I'm curious, what kind of motor oil do you run in your car? (I know that could
spawn a whole other discussion). Ever changed the valve stem seals? :)


that is an impressive test of time and miles!!


Thanks


Carl


Quoting Marlene Doyle <snowwind1990@yahoo.com>:

> Well I don't know about bragging.
>   The pure and simple fact is that Snowwind is just not a problem-child.  He
> still holds the record in my book of the least amount of complications
> relating to failures that I have heard of........knock on wood.  Many years
> ago the comment was made regarding my insistance of maintaining OEM parts
> replacement.  Siting this as a possibility for successful R & R.  I don't
> know.  I do know that he is very picky about who and when he is worked on. 
> More than one mechanic and their stitches can support that statement.  I
> think of him as having a Guardian Angel residing within, but it has also been
> suggested that it may be more like an Evil-Guardian..........don't know about
> that either..
>   But here are the stats...NO replacement of bearings.....sorry Mark N.
>                                 ....No shims replaced
>                                 ... 3rd set of plugs and wires
>                                 ...No Intake cleaning
>                                 ...CPS is original factory installed
>                                 ...All sensors are factory installed
> originals
>                                 ...EEC has never thrown or stored any codes
>                                 1 replaced PS pump
>                                 1 replaced Water pump
>                                 1 replaced Cooling fan and 1 radiator
>                                 3 Coolant reservoirs
>   and the list goes on...........want more???
>   Simple, he is one of Ford's miracle children.......I am a little partial to
> him too.
>   Actual current miles:  325,101 and daily driven.                   BTW ..8
> sets of tires!!!!!!!!!!!
> 
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>               http://www.cardomain.com/id/snowwind
>   1990 White S H O:    Snowwind:  @321K..very stock, very OEM 
>   1991 Black S H O:    Bart:  @230K ..not stock, not very OEM..
> tokicos/eibachs/SHOSHOP CAI/2nd fuel pump replaced 5/04
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