- 1. OT New Car Search for the folks (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
- Date: Sat, 19 Dec 1998 15:19:33 -0600
- My parents' 8 year old Plymouth Acclaim is going to be replaced. My folks are not enthusiasts by a long shot (a '90 Acclaim should be evidence of that) and they hate shopping so I thought I'd give mo
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg01088.html (7,806 bytes)
- 2. Re: OT New Car Search for the folks (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Snowdon <racer45@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Sat, 19 Dec 1998 17:32:54 -0800
- Dodge Stratus is nice, but show them a Chrysler Cirrus. It has just enough chrome trim to dress it up, and make it stylish. They are good little cars, I have put two of my friends in them, and they a
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg01095.html (8,276 bytes)
- 3. Re: OT New Car Search for the folks (score: 1)
- Author: "Lawrie Alexander" <Lawrie@britcars.com>
- Date: Sat, 19 Dec 1998 15:04:38 -0800
- In 1990, I sold a beginning-to-rust-through-the-bottoms-of-the-doors 1971 Jag. XJ6 and replaced it with a brand new V-6 Camry. My wife has since put nearly 90,000 miles on it, averaging 22 mpg around
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg01096.html (8,855 bytes)
- 4. Re: OT New Car Search for the folks (score: 1)
- Author: Todd Tweedy <lulusam2@sparc.isl.net>
- Date: Sat, 19 Dec 1998 17:33:32 -0600
- Dan I highly recomend either the New Volkswagen Jetta or if they are looking for more room the Volkswagen Passat. Both are lightyears ahead of the competition. They have 10/100,000 mile powertrain wa
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg01097.html (8,906 bytes)
- 5. Re: OT New Car Search for the folks (score: 1)
- Author: "Lawrie Alexander" <Lawrie@britcars.com>
- Date: Sat, 19 Dec 1998 18:48:54 -0800
- And I suppose the MGs we love and enjoy driving are not? (SNIP)
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg01103.html (7,590 bytes)
- 6. Re: OT New Car Search for the folks (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Rogers <TravelMW@ix.netcom.com>
- Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1998 21:31:45 -0600
- 90,000 miles and three sets of tires? I'm driving a '96 Sable with 75,000 on the originals and still have about 5/32" of tread left. Sounds like my mileage did vary, or else the rubber gods have been
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg01104.html (9,385 bytes)
- 7. Re: OT New Car Search for the folks (score: 1)
- Author: BBubeck@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 20 Dec 1998 08:52:37 EST
- << Any testimonials or websites that someone could recommend that would help me help my mom buy a new boring, functional, comfortable and reliable vehicle? Dan, Try Carpoint (http://www.carpoint.msn.
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg01118.html (7,574 bytes)
- 8. Re: OT New Car Search for the folks (score: 1)
- Author: "Lawrie Alexander" <Lawrie@britcars.com>
- Date: Sun, 20 Dec 1998 09:01:40 -0800
- The OEM set lasted approximately 30,000 miles. Replaced by a set of Pirellis from a wrecked car. These had about 70% of their tread left, cost 30% the price of a new set. They lasted about 25K miles
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg01135.html (10,466 bytes)
- 9. Re: OT New Car Search for the folks (score: 1)
- Author: Todd Tweedy <lulusam2@sparc.isl.net>
- Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1998 09:37:32 -0600
- Ah my friend there is a difference between an old car and a
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg01208.html (8,004 bytes)
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