FW: Survey: type 44 break down frequency - mileage

[Livolsi, Stephane]

good point!  Wonder what kind of mileages they talk about on the Subaru
list. HA!

Stephane

> ----------
> From: 	james accordino[SMTP:ssgacc at yahoo.com]
> Sent: 	September 17, 2002 5:20 PM
> To: 	Kent McLean
> Cc: 	audi list
> Subject: 	Re: Survey: type 44 break down frequency
>
> I think that's a big part of this list.  Just look at
> mileages people post.  Mines now at 231K.  I'll make
> 250k by Thanksgiving easy.  200k-300k.  Where else
> could you even see this regularly posted?  You're
> right.  Maybe the MB diesel list?
>
> Jim Accordino
>
> --- Kent McLean <kentmclean at mindspring.com> wrote:
> > If I was new to the list and saw all these reports
> > of
> > Type 44s dying on the side of the road, I wouldn't
> > even think about buying one -- too unreliable.
> >
> > But when you look at the details (200+ K mile cars
> > all 12-17 years old), you realize that you couldn't
> > even have this discussion on any other list. Well,
> > maybe on a M-B diesel list.
> >
> > Gotta love 'em.
> >
> > Kent
> > '89 200 TQ, "Bad Puppy"
> >
>
>
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