In a message dated 97-12-16 04:42:01 EST, spook01@mindspring.com writes:
<< At over 200,000 miles, he reported the bearings were still in
>tolerance, and they're still in the car. I have a 4-speed transmission in
>the car, and it has never had any maintenance other than an occasional oil
>change. Yeah, I vote with those who think Detroit did some things right.
>I think I got my money's worth, oh, about 1979. OLBCC: I drive a Healey
>3000 and a '73 Midget, too.
>
>Steve Byers >>
My wife's uncle had a 1979 Ford pickup with over 450,000 miles on it with no
major engine work. He finally gave it away and bought a new one.
Tom Green
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