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    1997mustang

    I'm Looking At A 1997 With A 3.8,it Has Minor Dents And Dings But Nothing Major,it Has 116,000 And It Is A 5 Speed What Do You Guy's Think This Is Worth,what Kind Of Gas Mileage,and Is There Any Known Problems With This Model,engine Etc.

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    $2500? I thought the 3.8's had sealing issues with the intake or head gaskets one of the two, and thier noisey engines.

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    thanks for the info,do you think it would get above 20 mpg?

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    Quote Originally Posted by starliper View Post
    thanks for the info,do you think it would get above 20 mpg?

    i would hope, my 01 GT with the 4.6 gets like 26 highway atleast.
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    is it in pleasant hills? and red? if so thats my buddys old one.

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    No It's In Mt Union And It's Green

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    my body has has a 98 3.8 with 168k and it seems to run good for him
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    Hey jason, my 00 v6 gets 25-27mpg depending on how hard i am on the throttle. but the older 3.8's had a lot less horse power and torque. where in mt. union did you see this stang at?
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