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Re: Why Cant things be the way they used to be???
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Posted by Bus Driver on March 27, 2004 at 16:27:52 from (66.226.37.120):
In Reply to: Why Cant things be the way they used to be??? posted by Tommy H on March 26, 2004 at 22:15:30:
If you were living at that time and bought a new Model A Ford, top speed of the car was 60 MPH and then only for short periods of time. It would need some internal engine repairs at 40,000 miles. Battery would last less than 2 years. Tires might last 10,000 miles, but on a set of 4, at least one of them would suffer major carcass damage requiring replacement before the original tread was worn out. I like a lot of things about today's products.
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