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Jun 28, 2002 | 10:13 PM

kickassrotary

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How long do rotarys last if you take good care of them? and what about the turbo on the turbo2?

Jun 29, 2002 | 01:12 AM

dysthymia

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Some last as long as 200,000+ miles, even with a turbo. Third gens usually don't last that long, though.

Jun 29, 2002 | 01:16 AM

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The engine on the turbo II can last well over 100,000 miles, non turbos can easily last 200,000+ miles. Most turbos out there get their engines replaced around 120,000 from what I've seen.

Jun 29, 2002 | 01:22 AM

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I have owned 3 all with over 150,000 no problems. none have been turbo though.

Jun 29, 2002 | 02:57 AM

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The Turbo it self do need to be rebuilt about 60k?

Wore out bearings...

Jun 29, 2002 | 08:32 AM

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Originally Posted by kickassrotary' date='Jun 29 2002, 06:13 AM

How long do rotarys last if you take good care of them? and what about the turbo on the turbo2?

Mine has 185k on it and it's still running pretty strong. It's an NA

Jun 29, 2002 | 09:51 AM

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97k miles and still going strong

Jun 29, 2002 | 10:13 AM

kickassrotary

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what would it cost to rebuild the turbo?

Jun 29, 2002 | 10:20 AM

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Originally Posted by kickassrotary' date='Jun 29 2002, 01:13 PM

what would it cost to rebuild the turbo?

About $400 max.

Jun 29, 2002 | 10:21 AM

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ok thanks for the info

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