[V8] V8 What? Again!

Kent McLean kentmclean at mindspring.com
Wed Oct 12 15:52:56 EDT 2005


Bill Hitzler wrote:
> This has been an interesting thread. One lister points out that this car
> is really underappreciated. In actuality I think it's one of the motoring
> worlds better kept secrets. The car has almost a cult-like status; greatly
> appreciated by a few of us and relatively unkown by the masses.

I think it is the repair costs that scare most people away.
$800 in *parts* for a timing belt that needs to be done
every 60K? [1] Reasonable people say, "No, thank you."

[1] 90K for the 4.2L

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Kent McLean
'94 100 S Avant, "Moody"
'89 200 TQ, "Bad Puppy" up in smoke


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