Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2006 20:33:13 +0000 From: Mick x <xnospamx.eclipse.co.uk> Subject: Re: How to kill your SAAB
Well passed down the 04 conv to the missus two months ago 8k on the clock and not a mark - Monday just gone and it's minus a wing mirror due to her getting it out the garage. Bloody nightmare On 27/11/06 00:33, in article f-2dnflnJ5r6r_fYnZ2dnUVZ_vSdnZ2dnospamast.com, "Richard Sauer" <chongkilnospamast.net> wrote: > I'd like some of the seasoned owners of SAABs to list some sure-fire ways to > destroy your car. Probably neglect is the biggest killer, but I'd like to > offer another -the other person (wife, companion, daughter) who drives your > car. I wonder how many cars loose half their life because of the awful > driving habits that some people have. If you baby your car but your > significant other shifts it into park at 30 mph that cancels out whatever > good you have done. I well remember the rampant destruction of vehicles in > the Army because one vehicle couldn't survive 5 or 6 different drivers in a > month. One reason the US Army went to all automatics is that too many > people couldn't drive a manual..or worse thought they could. The cost in > clutch replacement must have been equal to the GNP of Belgium. ..Anyway..I > think that complex automobiles like SAAB, BMW, and Mercedes die quicker > deaths when driven by more drivers.. > > Rich > >
