If you've owned that many it doesn't say too much about their reliability :-)
On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 04:29:49PM +0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Well guys, I just got back to reading the posts and I do have to say that I > am a FORD person. My first car was a 1959 Galaxie with a 292 YB v8, Next 1963 > Galaxie 500 xl, 2dr fastback with a 352 v8, 1969 Fairlane 500 2dr hardtop > with a 302 v8, 1967 Mustang hardtop with a 200 six cyl, 1969 Fairlane 500 2 > dr sportsroof with a 302 v8, 1971 Galaxie 2 dr. hardtop with a 390 v8, 1969 > Mustang hardtop with a 302 v8 windsor motor which I ran at the track (drag > racing) in Stock class with a best et time of 13.5 seconds and this car took > me to win the first place points for the year 1973-74 at the drag strip. > Still have the car which sits in a garage, it has 49,000 miles on it. Then > came a 1965 Mustang Fastback 2+2 with a 289 v8, full cam, solid lifters, two > 500 cfm Carter AFB carbs. This car has 54,000 miles on it and I still have > it. Next is a 1954 F100 ford pickup that had a 272yb v8, but now has a 390 v8 > with a four barrel Holley, 1955 F100 pickup with a Olds v8, this truck was > for p > arts f > or the 54 F100, Lots of 1963 and 1964 Ford Galaxies, 1968 Torino GT conv with > a 390 330 horse motor which I wish I kept. 1968 Torino GT Fastback with a > 302 v8 but now is a 351 windsor v8, it needs to be restored, 1964 Ford > Fairlane with a 260 v8, 2 dr sedan, would have made a nice looking > Thunderbolt (I guess Paul will know what I mean), a 1975 Lincoln Mark IV with > a 460 v8, Two 1976 Lincoln Mark IV's with 460 v8's, 1967 Galaxie Fastback > with a 390 v8, 1964 Ford Galaxie Conv 390 v8 police motor, solid lifters, > etc. Our current cars are a little newer. So Yes I am a FORD person. Guess if > I did not have Ford's, it would have been Dodge or Plymouths. > > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > More nonsense. J.D. Power is completely above reproach. They accept no > > bullshit. > > I know. I've had to deal with them. And for years, the American brands were > > at > > the bottom of the list. > > Paul > > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > > From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Paul Stenquist" > > > Subject: Re: Question for automobile enthusiasts on the list > > > > > > > > > > Utter nonsense. Take a look at the J.D. Power Customer Satisfaction > > > > Index. A number of American brands are right at the top. Quite a bit > > > > ahead of Nissan I might add. I've had six Chrysler, Dodge or Jeep > > > > leased vehicles over the last 15 years. None has ever had to spend > > > > even an hour in the dealership. And Chrysler products aren't among > > > > the leaders, but they're still plenty reliable. > > > > > > JD Power is biased to make the big 3 look better than they are. They have > > > as > > > much credibility as Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. > > > > > > William Robb > > > > > > > > > -- > > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > > [email protected] > > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > > > follow > > > the directions. > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > > follow > > the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

