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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Rate Thread resonable mileage.... #795378 03/08/07 05:17 PM Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 1 R ratherbefishin OP Need a Spot What sort of reasonable mileage would you expect to get out of older[88] samurai before major components start breaking down?I;m not talking abuse, just normal wear and tear-there is one for sale with 120K on it,and I'm considering it.It will be used mainly around town, with the odd logging truck road venture[I'm an old guy-not one of my kids] Last edited by ratherbefishin; 03/08/07 05:19 PM. Re: resonable mileage.... [Re: ratherbefishin] #795379 03/08/07 10:06 PM Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 247 El Paso, Texas Billjohn Wheeler My 88.5 Sammy (relatively stock with 31's) got a steady 26 mpg before the engine died. I replaced the motor at 280K miles. The new motor only has about 120 miles on it so far so I'm not doing the math until it's broken in. Bill ---------------------------- God Forgives, Rocks Don't... Re: resonable mileage.... [Re: ratherbefishin] #795380 03/13/07 04:22 PM Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 7 North Carolina M mb3598 Need a Spot I have an 86 and its gets around 25 with a weber carb, some people claim to get as much as 30. \ Moderated by  4x4Wire, code33  Hop To Mitsubishi Forums ------  Mitsubishi 4x4 and SUV Tech  Mitsubishi Diesels  Mitsubishi ArchiveToyota Forums ------  Early Toyota Trucks  Toyota 4Runner, FJ Cruiser &...  T100 & Tundra Forum  Tacoma Forum  Toyota Tech ArchiveJeep Forums ------  Jeep Talk  Jeep TechIsuzu Forums ------  Isuzu 4x4 & SUV Talk  Isuzu 4x4 & SUV Tech  Isuzu DieselsKia Forums ------  Kia Talk  Kia Sportage & Sorento TechOff Topic Chat ------  4x4 Gallery  Off-Topic Chat  Recreational Access & Land ...  Politics4xForums ------  Outdoor Gear  General 4x4 Discussion  Tools and Fabrication  General Communications  Amateur Radio  GPS and MapsParts Bin ------  Private Party - Garage Sale  Private Party - Items wanted  Vendors, Hot Deals, Group Buys4x4Wire Back Yard ------  Suzuki Forum  AZ Crawler Crew  Cal-Nev Crew  General Ford 4x4 & SUV Forum  General Dodge 4x4 & SUV Forum  General Chevy 4x4 & SUV ForumFeedback & Testing ------  Problems, Questions, Suggestions4x4Wire Staff ------  Forum Moderators  Problem Threads Print Thread Switch to Threaded Mode 5 Excellent 4 Good 3 Average 2 Bad 1 Terrible View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Homepage Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts

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