[s-cars] S6 Purchase

[DOUGLAS LANDAETA]

----- Original Message -----
From: DOUGLAS LANDAETA <landaeta1 at comcast.net>
Date: Thursday, February 27, 2003 5:09 pm
Subject: Re: [s-cars] S6 Purchase

> Paul,
> IMHO, I do not think it is an overall reliability issue. The AAN
> is
> solid, the issue may be the onset of more spending - perhaps some
> attention to boost hoses and the like. Having driven a 95.5 Avant
> stock
> and now having a stage 1 chipped '94, there is no turning back!
> The
> only additional wear and tear is completely controllable by your
> right
> foot, followed closely by your left foot as you realize how
> quickly
> that speed comes on.
> Cheers,
> Doug
> '94 S$4
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Paul Anderson <ghost at qix.net>
> snip-----
> > I'm tempted to go ahead
> > and chip the S6, but I'm concerned about the extra wear and tear
> and
> > subsequent loss of reliability.  I need this car to last me a
> good
> five years and (probably) 150K miles.
>