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the engine may perform perfectly well past TBO, but less than 250 hours to what many see as a mandatory overhaul (of course it's not mandatory) will scare many buyers away.

I thought recommended TBO for the O-200 is 1800 hrs, not 2000 hrs. If that's correct, his engine is 18 hrs away from TBO.

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