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Originally Posted by rbogh901 View Post
How long do these motors go in general?
Until the weak links broke. On the 996, the weak links are:

1. IMS bearing
2. Chain tensioner pads
3. Chain variator
4. Valve lifters

You WILL have one of those before 100k miles
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