new owner first car

[young mark 8 lover]

hi forum im kyle from ohio im 18 and heres my mark viii scored for free with the purchace of one car (i didnt pay for the other car its my uncles car) the mark came for free as the first car was 3k and they ended up taking 3k for both and the rear cross member is the only spot that has rust shes 19 years old

 

[mark0101]

Welcome to the forum! So what is the history on it? Does it still run with 302k. The interior looks like it held up very well for a 302k car.

 

[young mark 8 lover]

Welcome to the forum! So what is the history on it? Does it still run with 302k. The interior looks like it held up very well for a 302k car.

it runs its a tad ruough but it runs the idiot light aka check engine like comes on sometime and sometimes when it does that the car starts boggin down from a stop like its runnin rich one time it.did tht i got out and had my mom take off and.sure enough it was loadin up on fuel

 

[young mark 8 lover]

Welcome to the forum! So what is the history on it? Does it still run with 302k. The interior looks like it held up very well for a 302k car.

passenger front uper c arm bushings r shot back shocks r blown needs 3 tires power steering pump bushings r **** has almost 3/4 inch in out play on the shaft idler nd tensioner pulley r shot the intake tube is cracked at the air charge temp sensor (have it taped for now) tranny shudders when od is on im gettin to tht after the brakes and exhaust it has coils instead of air but it also appears to have to origional plug wires and the spark plug tube seals leak the oil pan gasket seaps at the front left corner of the block (if standin in front.of it) i did a band aid fix with asprin in the battery it has a dead cell i got a fender to do the drivers window dont move under its own powercthe drivers seat sticks at times so u hve to push it while doin the button it has a new rack,lower ball joints,rear diff gasket,front sway bar endlinks, oil filter adapter gasket (shop didnt burp coolant so it over heated cld of costed me the engine) only thing i didnt change myself was ghe oil filter adapter gasket

 

[young mark 8 lover]

Welcome to the forum! So what is the history on it? Does it still run with 302k. The interior looks like it held up very well for a 302k car.

the oil has been changed every 3k as far as the stickers in the manual says the engine is clean no sludge or anything just a light oil color

 

[young mark 8 lover]

Welcome to the forum! So what is the history on it? Does it still run with 302k. The interior looks like it held up very well for a 302k car.

the ac clutch dont kick in lol sorry for so many.posts just so much to list i forget some stuff