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by VinnytheVibe
Mon Jun 04, 2012 7:29 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: I'm back, at 180,000 miles and going...
Replies: 12
Views: 2195

Re: I'm back, at 180,000 miles and going...

This is the heart of the beast. Yes, I get a stupid smile on my face every time I pull the cover off the car and look at it... and every time I hit the GO pedal!
by VinnytheVibe
Mon Jun 04, 2012 7:27 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: I'm back, at 180,000 miles and going...
Replies: 12
Views: 2195

Re: I'm back, at 180,000 miles and going...

Shop had it on the lift. Bearings are silent. Looks like the rear differential, dammit! They put a Lucas additive in the differential.
1970 Road runner 440 Six Pack - 3 2-bbl Holleys, Tremec 5-spd, hydraulic clutch.
1970 Road runner 440 Six Pack - 3 2-bbl Holleys, Tremec 5-spd, hydraulic clutch.
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by VinnytheVibe
Sat Jun 02, 2012 7:58 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: I'm back, at 180,000 miles and going...
Replies: 12
Views: 2195

Re: I'm back, at 180,000 miles and going...

Thanks for the responses! I take my 70 Rioad Runner to meets, never attended a Vibe function. I was Vinny the Vibe, had to change because now you can't have spaces in your username. I replaced both rear wheel bearings and used the turn left or right trick to decide which one, but this noise is the s...
by VinnytheVibe
Fri Jun 01, 2012 6:31 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: I'm back, at 180,000 miles and going...
Replies: 12
Views: 2195

I'm back, at 180,000 miles and going...

I was active on this group a few years ago and just found it again. My 06 AWD just rolled over 180,000 miles. Tire rotation and oil change every 5,000, car wash every season, wax every year or two. Only maintenance beside that, tires, brakes, and belts has been two rear wheel bearings (one at 80k mi...