Nearing 200K

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  1. 1998f150wes

    1998f150wes CLASS OF 2013

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    well ive put 10k miles on my truck this year and its nearing 200k (196,XXX) im really worried about the truck braking down on me. everytime i hear i weird noise my heart sinks but when this sucker goes out its gonna be like 3K to replace so i wondered and thought about putting a 351 carb in it and for tranny wise will it bolt to the 4r70W please give me some info on this i know someone put a 302 FI motor in theirs on one of the other forums
     
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    TFIDDLE VEEEE TEn

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    I have 215k wat motor u got

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  3. 1998f150wes

    1998f150wes CLASS OF 2013

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    i have the 4.6L V8 and for 2k i can buy a 500 horse 460 at a local builder
     
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    TFIDDLE VEEEE TEn

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    I got 4.6 too. Run her till she quits man

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    Ak 08 stx The Only One

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    i got the 302 in mine, but mine is old of course its a 91
     
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    215k here too.
     
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    Don't worry just drive it till she dies
     
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    Drive her till she quits. Then swap in a 302 and 5-speed, no need to worry about computers then :peace:
     
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    i got 232k on mine :peace:
     
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    Got 253k on mine..

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