From: "Robert Comer" 

That's pretty good.  Back then, I never had a car that made it up over 100K
before they were shot.

- Bob Comer




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> On Fri, 30 Jul 2004 09:10:05 -0400, "Robert Comer"
>  wrote in message
> news::
>
>>I didn't really mean it that way, no way a car in the 50's, 60's, or 70's
>>would go that far without a whole lotta special care, they weren't better,
>>not by any stretch of the imagination.
>>
>
> I had a 1975 pickup truck that I put over 250,000 miles on.  I don't
> remember ever having many problems with it.  For the most part, it
> just got its oil changed and greased regularly, and I gave it a set of
> new tires every now and then.  The most problem I ever had out of it
> was that it was a wreck magnet - it was crashed three times.

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