Date:         Mon, 20 Mar 2000 21:24:02 -0800
Reply-To:     tim vb-o'brien <vbob@PRIMENET.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         tim vb-o'brien <vbob@PRIMENET.COM>
Subject:      Re: Lamenting head gaskets
Comments: To: KENWILFY@AOL.COM
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Ken,
I would agree but I drive just about the most bullet proof vehicle I
have ever heard of. Early 90's Toyota PU with the 22re (2.4 liter 4) in
it.  All other cars have something wrong with them.

And I love my vanagon.

tim o'brien

KENWILFY@AOL.COM wrote:
>
> One listmember just told me about the recall on the Windstars for headgasket
> problems.  The thing that most folks don't understand is that all cars have
> some kind of problem or another.  And just because you buy a new car this
> doesn't mean you are guaranteed a trouble-free ownership (I have seen too
> many brand new cars on the backs of tow trucks or on the side of the road to
> believe this myth).
> I would rather own a Vanagon that has a great list like this for support with
> people who know what problems the van has and can help you through them, than
> buy something "new" and have a problem and be all on my own.
>
> Think about this the next time you think about getting rid of your van :)
>
> Thanks,
> Ken Wilford
> http://www.vanagain.com
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