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From: mr@homxb.UUCP (M.RINDSBERG)
Newsgroups: net.auto
Subject: Re: best car, worst car
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Date: Sat, 11-Jan-86 23:08:11 EST
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> I would like to relate my personal experience with those junky Porsches. In
> 1958 I bought a new Porshe. After 100,000 miles I decided to trade it for a
> 1962 model because I thought it was worn out. I drove the second one for
> 200,000 miles and thought It must be worn out for shure, so again I made a
> swap, this time for one of those junky 1970 model 914's. The 914 now has
> 285,000 miles on it and it is still being used daily.  The gas milage is only
> 34 mpg.  It is on its third set of tires and I had to put a new clutch into it
>             Marv Rubinstein -- Interactive Systems
You drove a car 285,000 miles on 3 sets of tires ??? I consider that
a bit dangerous, didn't they ever wear out ???

mark
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