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Re: Fear of 100,000 mile vehicles
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Posted by dave guest on March 15, 2007 at 17:13:51 from (4.229.123.95):
In Reply to: Fear of 100,000 mile vehicles posted by landlord7012 on March 15, 2007 at 15:53:31:
Century mark (100,000) used to mean rebuild or replace engine. Everything else was all ready replaced by then. People don't forget. Friend of mine replaced his car because it had 50K and he thought it would die on the street tomorrow. Gotta keep up with technology. Jap competition got the US on the stick. Now we, too, can see 200K easily. Still work on my own, but not 100% anymore. Two have 165K right now. I used to be a landlord for 11 years, I was more afraid of my tenants than any car!
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