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I thought 417,000 was maybe a record?

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Old 11-03-2015, 07:44 PM
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I thought 417,000 was maybe a record?

I posted a tale about a 5.4 3v that lived to 417,000 miles some time back. I figured it had to be some kind of record.

Tonight I came across a post made yesterday on another place titled "Made it to half a million!".

Miles that is.

It was said to be a 2004 F150 5.4 3V. Last 250K was like a quiet diesel he said.

I can't post the link here (I don't think I can anyway) ..... but try Google: --->--->---> Made it to half a million! f150
 

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Makes me less worried about the 163,000miles on mine
 
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Old 11-04-2015, 09:02 AM
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Or the 3000 miles on mine.....
 
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Old 11-05-2015, 10:26 AM
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that's like an average 200 mile commute daily. Wonder what he did for a living.
 
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Old 11-05-2015, 06:18 PM
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I'm pretty sure theres F series trucks out there with much more! You can keep anything running with $$$ =)
 
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Old 11-06-2015, 10:45 AM
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If what he says is true, doesn't look like a bundle spent?

There's a link to lead you to it. I know it's possible, I've seen one that went 417,000 with my own eyes ...
.... talked to that owner even ..... just regular maintenance and use.
 
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Old 11-06-2015, 09:53 PM
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That's amazing! Now 117,000 does seem so bad.
 
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Old 11-08-2015, 11:39 AM
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Engine and trans holds out, I'll catch him. My 08 is about to roll over 219,000.
 
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Old 11-13-2015, 10:48 AM
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173000 on the clock on mine. She's a quiet diesel but runs great.
 
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i seen my customers 2002 f-150 lariet,5.4 gas & it was 483000 mls.. runs great!! most of it is highway mls.. i hope my 2008 f-150 has the same luck!!!!
 
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Old 05-01-2016, 09:42 PM
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my 2004 supercrew with 5.4 3v 411,000. driven 1000 miles since pic was taken
 
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Old 05-01-2016, 11:05 PM
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^^^ 28mpg!?!?! ^^^
 
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Old 05-02-2016, 12:58 AM
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Originally Posted by Matticus06
^^^ 28mpg!?!?! ^^^
Yeah that was more surprising to me than the miles driven too. 28 mpg I've never seen that in my 2005
 
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Old 05-02-2016, 01:01 AM
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Oops
 

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Old 05-22-2016, 09:03 PM
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my 2004 supercrew with 5.4 3v 411,000. driven 1000 miles since pic was taken
I had just reset the mpg before I took the pic. She averages 16mpg.
 


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