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Re: project to daily driver

To: tob.sprite.landcruiser@home.com, SixtyOneMG@hotmail.com, spridgets@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: project to daily driver
Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2001 10:57:30 EDT
In a message dated 9/2/01 8:46:41 AM Eastern Daylight Time, 
tob.sprite.landcruiser@home.com writes:


> Our family
> back up vehicle is a POS 87 Ford Festiva. Blue book value of $550 but it
> wont die. I have tried to kill it numerous times... it just wont die. I even
> took it off roading and all the damage I could do to it was bend a wheel and
> break the bead on the tire. It gets 35 mpg, will peg the speedo at 85 mph (I
> think its capable of 90-95)  

I hate to mention this on the list, but I know of so many folks who use 
Festys as back-up or primary winter beater transportation -- they just cannot 
be killed!

Chris Eck
59 Bugeye
59 TR3A
93 Audi S4 TQ
91 Honda CB 750



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