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Re: American car gripe (WARNING: <5% LBC content)

To: amace@unix2.nysed.gov
Subject: Re: American car gripe (WARNING: <5% LBC content)
From: "Brad Kahler" <Brad.Kahler@141.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 1998 17:10:26 -0600
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
Hi Andy,

> I think my next tow vehicle will be either a '64 Land-Rover or a '51
> Ford F-1 with the Marmon-Herrington four-wheel-drive conversion. I
> have yet to replace the ruined locking front hub (nearly $300) on
> the Explorer, for which no user-serviceable subassemblies are
> available....
 
A girlfriend of mine in Idaho has an explorer that she had to replace 
the locking front hubs on.  Both front ones.  The dealer there said 
he stocks a bunch of them because they are always going bad.  Says 
something about Ford Quality.

Brad  (In Lincoln Nebraska 402-464-1502)

1964 Spitfire4            BFC25720L (Back on the Road!!!!!)
1966 TR4A                CT72398L (Car is finally home and ready for 
Restoration)
1951 Dodge Truck    82217766  B-3-B-108 (Frame back in garage and ready to 
paint)

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