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Old 05-31-2010, 03:24 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by Syzygy View Post
I've only heard of sludge problems in those. Me and my friend have one in our 2000 durango with 212k hard miles, we beat this thing senseless, and havnt had a problem yet (other than the 10mpg). Maybe I'm just lucky, hopefully you are too.
Same here....usually on hear good things about 'em. Certainly not as beastly reliable as the 4.0 I6s, but the 4.7s are generally regarded as quality motors.

My wife's '04 GC has one with 90k on it, and we haven't had a single problem with it yet.

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