Posted by Goose on January 23, 2011 at 17:55:19 from (67.63.68.13):
In Reply to: Winter cars posted by mkirsch on January 23, 2011 at 17:31:18:
Recent vintage and low miles don't necessarily equate to reliability.
When I was in the automotive service field, I saw plenty of one, two, and three year old vehicles come in on a hook.
And the most reliable and trouble free car I ever owned was a '92 Olds 88 that I drove for 238K miles with minimal repairs. It never once failed to get me home.
An old beater '78 Chevy 4X4 pickup I have a snowplow on started right up yesterday morning when I needed to move snow after sitting out in zero weather for a week. I had to jumper my so-called "good" pickup.
I would think the people who own the vehicles are best able to judge whether a car or pickup is reliable and act accordingly.
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