How about 320k on my 83 diesel Westy? Jim
On Nov 27, 2011, at 7:05 PM, Todd Last <Rubatoguy@COMCAST.NET> wrote: > I've got 209,000 miles on my 1988 Westy. Still with original engine. :-) > (actually it has a few more miles because the speedometer cable is > broken at the moment.) > > Todd > '88 Westy > > On 11/20/2011 2:07 PM, Al Knoll wrote: >> A milestone for all our vans. Most cars don't make it this far. My >> venerable van made 200000 in March of 2005 according to the picture. Had >> some fine champagne to celebrate. >> >> I always wondered how many miles per year we drive these humble beasts. >> Mine has ~ 239K now which seems to say I need to travel more Thats only 6K >> total for the each past 5 seasons. Various failures and long duration >> repairs have kept the gallant girl away from her previous haunts. So I >> always wondered just how many frogskins I've had to pony up to get that >> 6K. I'll be figuring that out and posting it bimeby. Perhaps as guidance >> or warning to the new folks on the block just what it might cost to camp in >> style. >> >> 1989 Syncro Westy - SVX powered - SA modifications. Sidelined with injury. >> >> Pensionerd. >> |
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