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bobbyo

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Just wondering when your original hoses failed. I've got 108K on my 2000 V6 and all hoses still feel firm, not mushy. I know most say that @ 100K miles, you should replace but I'm wondering if anyone actually took the OEM original hoses to failure...if so, at what mileage did they fail?
 

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1 of my heater core hose's ruptured at about 65,000 miles. It blew when It was redlined at about 5 1/2 and I usually drive it like I stole it, so it serves me right. yea whateva
 
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I just got my car not too long ago and my hose did the same thing, twice i also drive it like i just stole it off the lot hahah. serves me right too but still fun
 
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