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Old 11-10-2017, 05:06 PM   #45
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Originally Posted by niall1 View Post
I recently hit 70k miles in mine and as it's no longer my daily I thought it better to have some preventative maintenance with a bottom end rebuild at this service, as I had read about issues with these engines around this mileage. The car has always been regularly serviced and has only done a handful of track days in it's 70,000 miles (almost 50k of those in my care).

The bearings were almost down to the copper! Just a heads up for those still using their cars as they were meant..

Niall
Pictures of the shells in previous post, are of the second set of shells fitted, they only did 30k maximum. These shells are from the first set including spun shells at about 70k
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