From: Dante on 20 Mar 2007 14:14 Mike Hunter wrote: > To find parts or to get them cheap, naturally. ;) > > > mike > > "Dante" <dante(a)xmission.com> wrote in message > news:etmqht$cd7$1(a)news.xmission.com... >> Viperkiller wrote: >>> On Fri, 16 Mar 2007 19:53:54 -0400, "Mike Hunter" >>> <mikehunt2(a)mailcity.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I guess we can assume you do not go to many bone yards. As a percentage >>>> of the trucks sold in the US, there are a hell of a lot more rusted >>>> Toyota trucks in the bone yards ;) >>>> >>>> mike >>>> >>> I'm sure that's something that you really kept track of and have proof >>> of. Perhaps you read too many GM brochures. >> Why would a Toyota driver have to be a frequenter of bone yards? >> >> Dante > > I'm beginning to think, because it's at the end of all of your posts, that the little smiley face doesn't really hold the meaning that it implies. Maybe a little OCD? ;) Dante
From: Scott in Florida on 20 Mar 2007 15:44 On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 09:10:30 -0400, "C. E. White" <cewhite3(a)removemindspring.com> wrote: > >One more thing - The list price for a stripped F250 V-10 six speed >automatic is less than the price for a stripped Tundra 5.7L V-8 six >speed automatic even before the $3000 rebate on the F250 is figured >in. > >Ed > Ford knows what their trucks are worth.... It turns out Toyota is worth more if they sell for more. People tend to buy the best tool for the job. -- Scott in Florida
From: DH on 20 Mar 2007 14:15 <samstone(a)aol.com> wrote in message news:46001b5f.22119693(a)news.epix.net... > On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 15:39:32 GMT, "JoeSpareBedroom" > <dishborealis(a)yahoo.com> wrote: > >>"C. E. White" <cewhite3(a)removemindspring.com> wrote in message >>news:45fffdf2(a)kcnews01... >>> >>> "JoeSpareBedroom" <dishborealis(a)yahoo.com> wrote in message >>> news:LXRLh.5275$ya1.2331(a)news02.roc.ny... > >>Every product has a defect now and then. However, you apparently missed >>the >>word "INTENTIONAL". Tell me you saw it, and what you thought about the >>presence of the word in my comment. >> > VW had a slick one, back before digital sp/odometers the same little > plastic > gear failed early for over 20 years. ;-) >> VW? Burned and learned. Just like with Ford. But at least the VW was fun to drive. It really did have fahrvergneugen. And it was a van. JSB, which defect was that? -- Posted via a free Usenet account from http://www.teranews.com
From: Big Al on 20 Mar 2007 23:03 "JoeSpareBedroom" <dishborealis(a)yahoo.com> wrote in message news:ZjSLh.5135$B25.172(a)news01.roc.ny... > >> > > BTW: GMC is still showing the 8.1 as an option?? > > > > Al > > > Go check their web site. > > Unlike you, I did: Engine, , Vortec 8.1L V8 SFI, (330 hp [245.8 kW] @ 4200 rpm, 450 lb-ft of torque [607.5 N-m] @ 3200 rpm) (L18) $950.00 Right from the GMC website. The Duramax is $6030 now! Al
From: Dave and Trudy on 21 Mar 2007 03:19
"JoeSpareBedroom" <dishborealis(a)yahoo.com> wrote in message news:MDRLh.5271$ya1.4526(a)news02.roc.ny... > "C. E. White" <cewhite3(a)removemindspring.com> wrote in message > news:45ffddd9$1(a)kcnews01... >> >> One more thing - The list price for a stripped F250 V-10 six speed >> automatic is less than the price for a stripped Tundra 5.7L V-8 six speed >> automatic even before the $3000 rebate on the F250 is figured in. >> >> Ed >> > > > Maxwell House is cheaper than edible coffee. Dummy, Your're supposed to drink the coffee not eat it!!!!!!!! (Just joking)/ DaveD > > |