Date:         Sat, 9 Oct 2004 22:18:36 -0500
Reply-To:     Jim Felder <felder@KNOLOGY.NET>
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From:         Jim Felder <felder@KNOLOGY.NET>
Subject:      Re: '86 Westy Oil light flickers briefly...other basic ?'s
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>
> Remember that in the 80s nobody was building engines that they
> expected to
> run 150k miles.  Nobody kept vehicles that long.
>
>
Even in the 60s, though, some people were getting 300K plus miles out
of VWs and volvos. It's the oil that's better nowadays, I think.

Oh, and Datsun B210s. They're all still running, aren't they?

Jim

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