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Old February 12th 08, 09:52 PM posted to alt.autos.toyota,rec.autos.makers.honda,alt.autos.nissan,alt.autos.mercedes,alt.autos.bmw
Jeff[_3_]
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Default Consider buying American!

Elmo P. Shagnasty wrote:
> In article <rfmsj.26$dh.21@trnddc01>, Jeff >
> wrote:
>
>> Some cars made by XXXX (put in name of Korean, Japanese or American car
>> company) are really good, some are so-so and some are really bad. That's
>> true for all car companies. The proportion of bad American cars used to
>> be higher, but now, the American car companies are coming out with some
>> really good cars. And, the Japanese car companies made some really bad
>> cars, too.

>
> Joe Sixpack has $25,000 to spend on a car. That's a bunch of money to
> him, and he doesn't want to waste it.
>
> No matter what he does, he rolls the dice. So, what does he do?
>
> Does he buy GM or Ford or Chrysler, with a track record that would make
> a Russian tractory factory blush from embarassment? Or does he buy a
> Japanese nameplate--where, to be sure, one could get a bad car, but the
> odds are so incredibly against that?


The old track record for the Michigan 3 isn't so good. But the track
record for the more recent cars is good.

Jeff
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