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Old 03-14-2015, 12:54 PM
shertex shertex is offline
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Originally Posted by Jeremy5848 View Post
As another data point, my '96 E300D has 298,000 miles and neither leaks nor burns any oil (by which I mean none needs to be added between annual 5000 mile oil changes). I measured the timing chain stretch at 275,000 miles and it was 1 degree. Everything on the engine is original and everything in the car works. I'm interested in what you and your customer decide to do. Please keep us informed.

Jeremy
Wow...impressive and encouraging.
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