>Hi all, >My brother-in-law really wants my Westy, and he will trade me a 1991 >Rangerover >plus some cash. Other than the poor gas mileage of the RR, does anyone out >their >have an opinion on the reliability of these vehicles? I know zilch about >these vehicles >(sorta like when I decided to get my Westy ;-) >Thanks ahead of time, >James in Houston >87 Westy I believe the 4.5-liter version fitted to the mid70s Leyland P76 (a big Australian sedan/wagon) was prone to warping blocks. Dunno about the Rangie 3.5. But expect bits to keep falling off... WORSE than a VW. They are English, after all, with all that that implies. -- Andrew Grebneff Dunedin New Zealand Fossil preparator <andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz> Seashell, Macintosh, VW/Toyota van nut HUMANITY: THE ULTIMATE VON NEUMANN MACHINE DEMOCRACY: RULE BY THE LOWEST COMMON DENOMINATOR |
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