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**Xeno**

On 6/11/2017 8:44 PM, wrote:
> On Mon, 6 Nov 2017 17:23:01 +1100, Xeno >
> wrote:
>
>> On 6/11/2017 3:49 PM, RS Wood wrote:
>>> Xeno wrote:
>>>
>>>>>> I have Toyotas precisely because they have a chain.
>>>>> Some do, some don't. (perhaps today they all do - not sure)
>>>>>
>>>> The ones I buy sure do! ;-)
>>>
>>> Two vehicles that are worthless to me:
>>> 1. FWD
>>> 2. Belt
>>>
>> The past half dozen cars I've had have been FWD. I don't have a problem
>> with them. My first FWD car was a Morris Mini back in 74 and I have had
>> heaps of them since. Had heaps of RWD cars too. Totals in the hundreds.
> 2 mechanics/trade school instrctors who drove Morris Minis ----
>
First car was a Hillman Minx. Had a few before I bought the mini. 850cc
of raw power, 70 mph with a tail wind and a downhill run.

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Xeno