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Ro646a
Explorer II
Mar 05, 2014

How many miles can you expect to put on a CAT 3126?

I'm am close to pulling the trigger on the purchase of a beautiful 2003 Kountry Star with a CAT 3126 engine and 40,000 miles. I have tried to thoroughly research this before I spend my money. The mor...
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Ivylog
Explorer III
Mar 06, 2014
A lot depends on which HP version it is. A 210 HP should go 500K without any major problems. UP it to 300HP and you probably loose 100K. Go to the max of 350HP and you should still be good for 300+K miles... more than enough for our use. Agree a 3126E is a better choice than a C7 Acert.

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