Date: Fri, 30 May 2003 10:56:43 +0200 From: Wojciech Setlak <wsetlaknopsamspringer.com.pl> Subject: Re: I think I found my Saab
LauraK wrote: > > Pull up the carpet in the trunk, if you can, and check for overspray or a > slightly different color on the inside of the side and rear panels. Look at the > carpet edges in the back seat and see if there are signs that it's been pulled > away or reattached without any reason. A friend of mine who owns a body shop > gave me those tips. Thanks, there's nothing like the inside information. I'll be careful. > Low mileage actually bothers me more than high mileage. A car that's just been > driven for short trips and around town will have a lot more wear on parts since > the oil never really gets up to the proper temperature. A lot of city driving > puts a lot of wear on the brakes, starter, and steering rack. > High highway miles put little wear on the engine and the major components. I'm going to look at the usual signs of wear. But who knows, maybe it was used by some old lady who drove to her family out of town once a week? :P Miracles do happen. -- Pozdrawiam, Wojciech Setlak