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Old Dec 17, 2010 | 05:38 PM
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Evo 8 with 2k miles service?

I just bought and Evo 8 2005, with 2000 miles / 3000 km on the odometer

Completely stock, used for exhibition mainly, very low miles

What kind of service should I do?

I already ordered some mods, including cams and timing belt, should I do tensioner, water pump, and everything else or I'm ok with just the belt?

Thanks for you opinion / suggestions
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Old Dec 17, 2010 | 05:40 PM
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From: somewhere testing various tires, brakes, and suspensions.
None.

2000 miles - its a new car.
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Old Dec 17, 2010 | 05:42 PM
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lets trade
PM me and well figure out shipping
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Old Dec 17, 2010 | 05:47 PM
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Are you serious? I do that mileage in 6 weeks.

To answer your question, just fill it up with gas.
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Old Dec 17, 2010 | 06:57 PM
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Thanks for your replys

I know it is new! but still it has some years with no use, thought that some things might need replacement

I'm doing at least an oil and filter change, for now
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Old Dec 17, 2010 | 07:00 PM
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As long as it was sitting indoors a majority of the time it should be fine. If it was sitting in the sun where the rubber can get dried out and crack then yes I would replace it. But i'm sure the car is fine, so just save the parts for a later time
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Old Dec 17, 2010 | 07:37 PM
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if it was sitting just check all the fluids and what not
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Old Dec 17, 2010 | 07:54 PM
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would love to see this car
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Old Dec 17, 2010 | 07:57 PM
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Agree with ^^^ Let's see some pictures of this machine!
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Old Dec 17, 2010 | 08:01 PM
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Drive it like you stole it.. Have fun be safe......
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Old Dec 20, 2010 | 05:59 PM
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Old Dec 24, 2010 | 02:25 PM
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This pics are from when I first went to see it, full of dust







next week, all graphics will be gone, and some detailing, wax etc
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Old Dec 24, 2010 | 02:28 PM
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wow such low miles on an evo 8! how much did you pay for it?!?
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Old Dec 24, 2010 | 02:37 PM
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I'm not in the US, but I got a good deal

If my dash is in Km, how do I know where did it came the evo? I mean, I guess is not USDM

Or could it be USDM with just the km dash

any way to know?
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Old Dec 24, 2010 | 02:50 PM
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I'm guessing it was neglected? Soo dusty!
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