> If you've owned that many it doesn't say too much about their reliability > :-)
Or he's an old fart like some of us! <VBG> Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Francis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Question for automobile enthusiasts on the list > > If you've owned that many it doesn't say too much about their reliability > :-) > > On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 04:29:49PM +0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Well guys, I just got back to reading the posts and I do have to say that >> I am a FORD person. My first car was a 1959 Galaxie with a 292 YB v8, >> Next 1963 Galaxie 500 xl, 2dr fastback with a 352 v8, 1969 Fairlane 500 >> 2dr hardtop with a 302 v8, 1967 Mustang hardtop with a 200 six cyl, 1969 >> Fairlane 500 2 dr sportsroof with a 302 v8, 1971 Galaxie 2 dr. hardtop >> with a 390 v8, 1969 Mustang hardtop with a 302 v8 windsor motor which I >> ran at the track (drag racing) in Stock class with a best et time of 13.5 >> seconds and this car took me to win the first place points for the year >> 1973-74 at the drag strip. Still have the car which sits in a garage, it >> has 49,000 miles on it. Then came a 1965 Mustang Fastback 2+2 with a 289 >> v8, full cam, solid lifters, two 500 cfm Carter AFB carbs. This car has >> 54,000 miles on it and I still have it. Next is a 1954 F100 ford pickup >> that had a 272yb v8, but now has a 390 v8 with a four barrel Holley, 1955 >> F100 pickup with a Olds v8, this truck was for p >> arts f >> or the 54 F100, Lots of 1963 and 1964 Ford Galaxies, 1968 Torino GT conv >> with a 390 330 horse motor which I wish I kept. 1968 Torino GT Fastback >> with a 302 v8 but now is a 351 windsor v8, it needs to be restored, 1964 >> Ford Fairlane with a 260 v8, 2 dr sedan, would have made a nice looking >> Thunderbolt (I guess Paul will know what I mean), a 1975 Lincoln Mark IV >> with a 460 v8, Two 1976 Lincoln Mark IV's with 460 v8's, 1967 Galaxie >> Fastback with a 390 v8, 1964 Ford Galaxie Conv 390 v8 police motor, solid >> lifters, etc. Our current cars are a little newer. So Yes I am a FORD >> person. Guess if I did not have Ford's, it would have been Dodge or >> Plymouths. >> >> -------------- Original message ---------------------- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > More nonsense. J.D. Power is completely above reproach. They accept no >> > bullshit. >> > I know. I've had to deal with them. And for years, the American brands >> > were at >> > the bottom of the list. >> > Paul >> > -------------- Original message ---------------------- >> > From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > > >> > > ----- Original Message ----- >> > > From: "Paul Stenquist" >> > > Subject: Re: Question for automobile enthusiasts on the list >> > > >> > > >> > > > Utter nonsense. Take a look at the J.D. Power Customer Satisfaction >> > > > Index. A number of American brands are right at the top. Quite a >> > > > bit >> > > > ahead of Nissan I might add. I've had six Chrysler, Dodge or Jeep >> > > > leased vehicles over the last 15 years. None has ever had to spend >> > > > even an hour in the dealership. And Chrysler products aren't among >> > > > the leaders, but they're still plenty reliable. >> > > >> > > JD Power is biased to make the big 3 look better than they are. They >> > > have as >> > > much credibility as Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. >> > > >> > > William Robb >> > > >> > > >> > > -- >> > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> > > [email protected] >> > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above >> > > and follow >> > > the directions. >> > >> > >> > -- >> > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> > [email protected] >> > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> > follow >> > the directions. >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
