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    2014 XLT Explorer buying help

    I have a 2005 XLT and the rear Timing chain went south. I'm looking at a 2014 XLT with 96k on it. Carfax says 1 owner and no accidents $15k. It has a 3.5L V-6. I was wonder if these motors are prone to timing chain problems like the 2005 was and if there are any major issues with this year and...
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    Timing chain replacement w/135k worth it

    Are the front and rear chain worth replacing on a 2005 with 135k. I can't do the work any more and they want $2000 to do the job. The motor did even use a 1/2qt of oil in 7500 mile oil change. I use Castrol synthetic 20k in the gold jug. I torn on what to do, that a lot of money but then again...
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