NOSTROMO FlashSVT thanks guys thats GOOD info especilly the previous post's , i am going with the caged pulley, thanks to the provided ,and inforamtive info you guys provided =thank you.hopefully i will be one of the first moded 2 gen L's to be around at the 150,000 mark, it would be interesting to see how long the 1st gens are getting in the mileage dept, although they are slightly a different beast than 2 gens? who knows maybe a 1,000,000 mile L club down the road, i dont have the $$$ to mod it and forget it,I want to keep it forever, so i will mod it and keep it as a second child~=my 2001 L thanks again for the valuable usable info!!!!!