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Originally Posted by hpmguy
What is the max mileage (assuming it is correct) that I should be looking for in a donor engine?
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225000 miles is a good average.
My daily drivers have:
* 1985 300SD Miles: 335,719
* 1985 300SD engine Miles: 275,000 body junked due to rust.
* 1982 300SD engine Miles: 250,372 body junked due to rust.
* 1983 300SD engine Miles: 185,127 body junked due to rust.
* 1982 300D engine Miles: 270,127 body junked due to rust.
* 1980 240D engine Miles: 183,786 body junked due to rust.
* 1984 190D 2.2L OM601.921 Miles: 403,868
* 1975 E350 7.3 turbo Miles: 274,569