Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2001 14:50:34 -0400 From: Kalman Rubinson <kr4nopsamedu> Subject: Re: What car next? (Was: JD POWER)
On Mon, 06 Aug 2001 18:35:26 GMT, jw <johnwebster1nopsamhlink.net> wrote: >I forgot that the biggest complaint about Passat sedans (and >latest generation Jettas for that matter) is the small trunk >opening even though it's huge once you get inside. Yup. >Hm, how big is the trunk lid and trunk on the Suburu WRX? But >that's probably too small a car to fit your needs? Yup. >And for that matter, if you have the money to buy a new car, >why don't you just buy a mid-80s Saab 900 Turbo hatchback >that's in good shape? It's the best car on the road and you'll >have plenty of storage space and a big trunk opening for your >speaker cartons. Been there, done that. Loved my '83. However, now I need a new reliable, fully warranteed vehicle every 3 years to avoid any need for service or surprises. Unsheduled service in Manhattan is a pain-in-the-butt (or impossible) and I need to know that the car will respond favorably every Friday evening when it has been out of sight (and use) all week. Kal