((So save yourselves a little money and buy the cheap stuff, it's just as good.))
The manual on my car said to use 89 octane, and I still am doing that 19
years later. Since it passes its smog check every two years with flying
colors, I'm not going to tempt fate by using the cheaper stuff to save a
dollar or two each month.
Re: 1987 300TD; several questions ... Hope it was bought cheap, and now you know why it was cheap. ... Counting my free labor fixing it, plus the parts cost, I could probably buy a brand new basic car.... If you love the car, have the money and time, keep it and repair it. ... control temporarily (via Bar's Stop Leak, at the recomendation of a MB ... (alt.auto.mercedes)
Re: Top Gear on E and DB ... > of car. ... In ten years all cheap ones will ... most E-Types have been through, the car is trundling inexorably towards ... Few people will pay that kind of money at the moment because you will ... (uk.rec.cars.classic)
Re: User car salesmen ... years ago they bought a car from a local used car sales salesman and it served them well for those 2 years with no major repairs needed. ... They appear to be convinced that if they go back to the same used car garage they are going to get the same good deal - and perhaps get another car for a couple of hundred quid that will last them another 2 years with no money being spent on it. ... If it's easy fixes (cheap) I'll do whatever I can, but I'll tell the customer what I think is likely to go wrong, after that it's "buyer beware". ... (uk.rec.cars.misc)
Re: Vegas Car Rental ...cheap so I can lose more money in the casino.... you don't need a car.... (rec.gambling.poker)