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> dwight wrote:
>> "Joe" <dinner@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>> "dwight" <dwight@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>> "Gumby619" <Gumby619@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>>> My 97 gt had a bad core when I bought it used. The lot replaced
>>>>> it.
>>>>> That was at 107k miles. at 130k miles (less than a year later) I had
>>>>> to bypass it because it was leaking again. When I pull out the
>>>>> replaced one I'm "hoping" that its a used core they put in and not a
>>>>> new one...
>>>>>
>>>>> Gumby619
>>>>>
>>>>> Never buy a car at night when you are in a rush....
>>> Good advice.
>>>
>>>> Yeah, heater cores are strange.
>>>>
>>>> TFrog's failed right around 100,000 miles, I think, which is pretty
>>>> damn good for a heater core. (Joe, you're living on borrowed time.)
>>> In more ways than one.
>>>
>>>> But once the first one went, it became a nightmare. Three different
>>>> shops replaced the heater core within about five years, and I'm
>>>> convinced that it will never be right again.
>>>>
>>>> The first replacement lasted all of about 4 months, as I recall, and
>>>> there was no warranty on the labor - which is the huge bulk of the
>>>> cost. That was an aftermarket cheap-o special.
>>> dwight, you already know this - ya gets what ya pay for.
>>>
>>>> Of course, while they were in there, I also had them replace some
dash
>>>> lights that had burned out...
>>>>
>>>> dwight
>>>> www.tfrog.com
>>> None of my dash lights have ever burned out - they all still work
fine.
>>> Even the light in the AOD ****fter still works, as does the glove box
>>> light. The cruise control still works as well.
>>>
>>> dwight, here's one for you: The driver's seat electric inflatable
lumbar
>>> sup****t still works.
>>
>> Hmmm... Now you got me thinking if anything original on TFrog still
>> works...
>>
>> Maybe I should go out and test the air bag.
>>
>> :()
>>
>>
>
> That's going to be an expensive test any way you do it.
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Nah. What's the book value on a '93 LX 5.0 hatchback. Two grand? Pfeh.
On second thought, I'll just keep believing that the air bag will deploy,
should I ever need it to.
I think the oil is still original, though. And the air in the tires.
dwight
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