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Old 04-27-2010, 06:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Chris996
Intermediate shaft replacement, Part 1.

...Also stated, 996 track cars operating at a high RPM causes the motor oil penetrating the IMS bearing to become like grease and properly lubricates the bearings, thus the cause why 996 track cars do not have IMS failure.
So if I can hit 150+ mph at least once a week and track the car once or twice a year I can potentially avoid IMS failure...118K so far so good.
Old 04-28-2010, 02:48 AM
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I track my girl once a week, just turned 112k after a three day 1000 mile trek through Utah and AZ. Still purring nicely



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