Yes, I do. I also know that Ford and Mazda make or made a lot of the same cars that were badged differently depending on the market and manufacturer.
I can’t say I’ve had a bad Ford or Mazda, ever. And I’ve owned most of them from new. I drove a Fusion hybrid when the S420 got totaled, and while it was pretty soulless, it was good transportation and very economical. Not my thing, but it had merit. -D > On Nov 16, 2018, at 5:17 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > You know Ford makes cars other than a Focus right? And a Mazda 6 is a size > bigger than the Focus. > My in-laws have an '08 Fusion which has been a really good car for them. It > replaced a Cherokee that was a money pit that I advised against buying and > was right. The Fusion has needed nothing but a few sets of tires... > -Curt > > On Thursday, November 15, 2018, 8:26:41 PM EST, Curley McLain via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > but one of the criteria was to haul 4 adults over long distances in > comfort. The crown vic might do that if the air suspension is working, > but IMHO, that requirement as well as the "no Merkun iron" leave out the > focii. > > If I had to buy a newish car, I'd buy a frod, shovey or a korean kaddilak. >> Dan Penoff via Mercedes <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> November 15, 2018 at 6:10 PM >> While I know they’re probably not a contender, the Ford sedans of late >> have been pretty bulletproof. I had the youngest son in a Focus for a >> few years when he first started driving, and it was pretty rugged and >> took little to maintain, I can’t recall ever having any issues with it. >> >> Dan >> >> >> > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
