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Old 10-15-2012, 12:42 PM   #5 (permalink)
Diesel_Dave
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Is the starter 165k miles old or 65k miles old?

165k on the original starter isn't necessarily that unusual. Also, it might be the clutch rather than the starter. Depending on how it's been driven (maybe before you owned it?) 165k miles can take a toll on a clutch.
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