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| 50,000kms or less |
   
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27 | 5.45% |
| 100,000kms or less |
  
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117 | 23.64% |
| 150,000kms or less |
  
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148 | 29.90% |
| 200,000kms or less |
  
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95 | 19.19% |
| 200,000kms + |
  
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108 | 21.82% |
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08-04-2007, 09:59 AM
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gone fishing
Join Date: Jul 2006
Location: Morayfield qld
Posts: 286
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AU1 99 model have done 248,000 klms I have had this beauty since new and I must agree it has been the best car to date for me
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08-04-2007, 10:47 AM
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AKA MYTE8
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Melbourne
Posts: 2,325
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 A couple of weeks ago(before DECA) it was 500kays lower..
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08-04-2007, 01:54 PM
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Regular Member
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: Melbourne
Posts: 364
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Just over 120K so just worn in and going even stronger
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08-04-2007, 10:30 PM
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Starter Motor
Join Date: Feb 2007
Posts: 6
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Mines at 306000 and still going strong
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10-04-2007, 12:56 PM
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With da Warlords
Join Date: May 2006
Location: Orange NSW
Posts: 1,781
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2001/2 -- XR8 - 117,000
2000 -- Falcon 'S' - 150,000 - and still doesnt start when cold lol
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You don't have to be faster than the bear, you just have to be faster than the slowest guy running from the bear. For Sale: Parachute. Only used once, never opened, small stain. Windsor Warlords AU III XR-8220  300+ rwhp of Manual fun XR50T Ute - 300rwkw (give or take depending on the day)
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11-04-2007, 09:47 AM
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T3/Sprint8
 
Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: Australia
Posts: 15,903
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11-04-2007, 11:40 AM
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not so stock
Join Date: Apr 2005
Location: Brisbane North
Posts: 218
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Series 3, just completed 2000kms over Easter, 77850
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Liquid silver AUIII XR6, BA scuff plates with Tickford inserts, proudly displaying AU falcon.com stickers, lowered, K&N panel filter with wide mouth snorkle, 2 1/2 exhaust and hi flo cat, Illusion mags, slotted and drilled rotors. Next mods: extractors |
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11-04-2007, 11:56 AM
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FF.Com.Au Hardcore
Join Date: Sep 2005
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Posts: 517
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mine just clicked over.
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11-04-2007, 12:23 PM
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Flairs - Truckers Delight
Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Brisbane Northside Likes: Opposite Lock
Posts: 5,731
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605,000 and still trucking. All hail the goodness of LPG!
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11-04-2007, 05:49 PM
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AKA MYTE8
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Melbourne
Posts: 2,325
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12-04-2007, 07:02 PM
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Club Moderator
 Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Tas
Posts: 3,744
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2000 AU2 XR8 and i have just done 90,000
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12-04-2007, 08:10 PM
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Starter Motor
Join Date: Mar 2006
Posts: 18
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01 AU2 Wagon (Non Taxi)- 190k
Got hit up with a few problems today when I sent it in for a service, so it looks like she'll be leaving my hands within the next month or two |
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13-04-2007, 11:47 AM
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illiterate with cars
Join Date: Jul 2006
Posts: 30
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Au-1 nearly 400,000km and going strong! due for transmission service soon.
By the way, does anyone if you can get a pair of xenon Philips globes for around 50 dollars in south east melbourne? |
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13-04-2007, 01:09 PM
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You can't stop the signal
Join Date: Nov 2005
Location: Behind a computer at work
Posts: 1,624
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One of the first au utes, June/july 1999, currently is cumming up on the 110,000 mark.
Only had 78,000 on it when i brought it back in october 05.
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13-04-2007, 08:37 PM
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[ 5L ]
Join Date: Oct 2005
Location: North Haven, Adelaide
Posts: 2,886
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96xxx, now. 86016 on january 3rd when i brought it.
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[ 5L ] 2001 AU series 2 xr8, 220kw, 5speed, leather interior, premium sound, narooma blue, cat back exhaust, k&n filter,willall edit,MSD coil packs, MSD leads, monroe gt gas shocks, superlow kingsprings 187rwkw (mainline) www.ignitionimages.com
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13-04-2007, 08:43 PM
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FF.Com.Au Hardcore
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 1,492
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2001 AU11 Ute, just hit 200,000 still going well and very economical. Much better economy than the last two BAs I had for work.
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14-04-2007, 01:43 AM
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Regular Member
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: Rockhampton , Qld
Posts: 88
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my 01 series ll sr is sittin at around 103,800 or so
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14-04-2007, 10:41 AM
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Barra Turbo > V8
  
Join Date: Jan 2005
Posts: 25,127
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138xxx atm, getting better with age i must say
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14-04-2007, 07:38 PM
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Starter Motor
Join Date: Apr 2007
Posts: 8
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2002 AU3 - 188800k's - just bought off what seemed like a "non-dodgy" car sales man, but looks can be decieving.
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15-04-2007, 02:52 AM
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formerly "3x-puursui7"
Join Date: Feb 2006
Location: perth, WA (SOR)
Posts: 224
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yeh mines almost about to click over 130000 kms going strong for a S1 forte V8 that gets a fair thrashin!!! but it'll get a freshen up at 150000 prob a full rebuild and watever else i can afford!
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15-04-2007, 09:20 PM
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Regular Member
Join Date: Sep 2005
Location: Warragamba, NSW
Posts: 72
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AU2 2001 XLS ute, 119.xxx klm's at the moment. Going great.
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15-04-2007, 09:25 PM
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Starter Motor
Join Date: Apr 2007
Posts: 3
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'99 AU1 ~ 205,000.
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16-04-2007, 10:49 PM
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Regular Member
Join Date: Apr 2007
Location: SA
Posts: 50
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2002 XR6 ute - 63,000
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17-04-2007, 12:06 PM
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Starter Motor
Join Date: Apr 2007
Posts: 25
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AU S1 Wagon: Somewhere over 230,000. Still goes like a train.
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17-04-2007, 10:05 PM
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Do you feel lucky?
Join Date: Feb 2007
Posts: 268
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AUII Fairmont. 134,000. Intend to get 200,000 out of it.
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17-04-2007, 10:46 PM
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Young !@#$ Head
Join Date: Feb 2007
Location: Gold Coast
Posts: 796
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i got 180,000 on my 01 xr8 and 310,000 on my 99 forte and neither of them have ever had engine trouble.
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17-04-2007, 10:51 PM
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Only an xr6...
Join Date: May 2005
Location: Brisbane
Posts: 539
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75000 K's on my 02 model
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17-04-2007, 11:48 PM
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Captain Malcolm Reynolds
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: Adelaide
Posts: 3,830
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2001 (Apr) AU2 - Just clicked over 83,000 on the weekend, think its like 80,300 or something now.
Seems to be going up a lot quicker than I expected since it had 81,xxx on it when I got it a little over a month ago :(
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18-04-2007, 05:49 PM
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Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: Sunshine Coast
Posts: 1,250
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LOL, 220,000K's on our blue XR6, she is still going strong ,never had a break down, she does 490km a week to and from work.
Still doesnt use a drop of oil.
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18-04-2007, 07:52 PM
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Can man
Join Date: Jun 2005
Location: Narellan Vale Sydney (Near Camden)
Posts: 214
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145xxx. Its a great car!
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