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first to 50k in a P5?

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Old Oct 19, 2002 | 10:56 PM
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first to 50k in a P5?

anyways changed the plugs today and did an injector flush (motovac for those of you in the trade)

thats all, just wanted to share
Old Oct 20, 2002 | 08:43 AM
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notice a difference after the injector flush?
Old Oct 20, 2002 | 10:37 AM
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First to 50K Km? I passed 28K miles a week or so back....
Old Oct 20, 2002 | 03:23 PM
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i hit 50k miles 2 weeks ago and my i broke my shifting fork on my p5 friday....good thing i got a extended warranty
Old Oct 20, 2002 | 04:45 PM
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Originally posted by walight01
i hit 50k miles 2 weeks ago and my i broke my shifting fork on my p5 friday....good thing i got a extended warranty
You broke it or it just broke? That sucks. What happened? Did you talk to the techs? Did they seem surprised or think it was normal?
Old Oct 20, 2002 | 08:50 PM
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Originally posted by ZiO
notice a difference after the injector flush?
well not really, i don't believe i was having any problems, just doing some preventative maintenance.

Originally posted by stealthscotty
First to 50K Km? I passed 28K miles a week or so back....
ya 50k kms . . . sorry.
28k miles = approx 46,700kms

Originally posted by walight01
i hit 50k miles 2 weeks ago and my i broke my shifting fork on my p5 friday....good thing i got a extended warranty
holy crow . . thats 83,000kms! Drive much? When did you get your 5?

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Old Oct 20, 2002 | 09:37 PM
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i got my P5 sept of 2001, i had to commute to school 80 miles each way for a semister and i deliver pizza so my p5 takes a whoopen. kinda pissed that it broke though, but its getting fixed so hopefully i will soon forget about being without my car and in this POS escort (the based baseline possible)
Old Oct 20, 2002 | 09:55 PM
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I'm not even at 50K in my 99 Protege.
Old Oct 20, 2002 | 11:45 PM
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just passed 28k km on my car
Old Oct 21, 2002 | 01:10 AM
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just hit 22,000 miles and had the car since december of 2001.

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