>- finally, they *did* offer me an 'extended warranty' deal, through GE I >think. I told them I'd think about it. My initial reaction is that this >would just be a waste of money. But there *are* a lot more things in this >thing to break. I'm wondering if any of you have experience with this. Did >you wish you bought it? Or are you sorry you wasted your money on it? I had one on my '83 Westy, did no good whatsoever when the waterjacket problem developed. I have heard that the best thing to do is put the same amount in an interest yielding bank account and let the money grow until you have a problem. If you bought a good van, any problems that come up out of factory warranty should be paid by the account, or at least a good sized chunk of it. tubaman@hooked.net (David M Richoux)
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