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Old 12-28-2013, 10:08 AM
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IMS bearing was found in the sump, or at least some ***** were. That's pretty conclusive.
Old 12-28-2013, 10:18 AM
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Originally Posted by Zanzibar Red 996

I thought you said that, only You,
We're qualified to diagnose a IMS failure
Where did he say that?
Old 01-13-2014, 10:20 PM
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2004 C4S,
I'm at 107,000. Just replaced the water pump and valve cover sealant.

Otherwise it's still runs like a scolded dog and put a big *** grin on my face everyday.
Old 01-14-2014, 03:45 AM
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2000 C4 Just passed 142,000 last night on the way home. Runs great and feels like an old glove.
Old 01-14-2014, 06:18 PM
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A couple of threads up a guy is posting

That he has a 996 with 210,000 and is looking for
It's fair value
Wow 210k ! ( with original IMS)
Old 05-18-2014, 05:39 PM
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Default 2002 996 6 speed 84000 miles no ims or engine failure

2002 996 6 speed 84000 miles no ims/rms or engine failure only brake switch, ignition switch, cracked coolant tank + maintenance stuff. Still original clutch. My 1986 Porsche 928 32valve 5 speed has 180000 miles. San Diego California.
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Here's a '99 in my area for sale right now with 198k miles on it. His price is a bit high, but it's a good looking car.

http://seattle.craigslist.org/tac/cto/4474104882.html
Old 05-22-2014, 06:17 PM
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He seems a little arrogant ?
Old 05-22-2014, 06:22 PM
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I really want to email him and ask if it's had the IMS bearing replaced, and if he'll take a check.
Old 05-22-2014, 06:24 PM
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I sent him an email asking what maintenance been done :-)
Old 05-22-2014, 06:50 PM
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At least I"m not the only one that read that FS ad on CL and thought the guy seems like a *****.
Old 05-22-2014, 08:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Capt. Obvious
Here's a '99 in my area for sale right now with 198k miles on it. His price is a bit high, but it's a good looking car.

http://seattle.craigslist.org/tac/cto/4474104882.html
A bit high is an understatement.

Someone should inquire how many miles the car has and if they are original
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Originally Posted by JavaBrewer
A bit high is an understatement.

Someone should inquire how many miles the car has and if they are original
And whether she'll take $19,998...

Are those Porsche optional oem wheels on it?
If the 200k miles on the orig engine, RMS, IMS and clutch are genuine... then I'm impressed.
Sounds as robust as a 944.. 😉
Old 05-22-2014, 10:19 PM
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I am at 136,000. Original IMSB. Car and engine runs great.
Old 05-22-2014, 10:45 PM
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He never answered me?????


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