Posted by Hobo,NC on August 04, 2009 at 19:27:20 from (75.89.249.122):
In Reply to: Clunkers posted by kyplowboy on August 04, 2009 at 16:17:10:
tlak said: (quoted from post at 00:17:10 08/05/09) Never owned an explorer but read they couldn't keep a trans in them and bad mpg.
Had a Dodge minivan, poor mileage and the trans went.
The Top Ten Cash for Clunkers Trade-Ins:
1. 1998 Ford Explorer
2. 1997 Ford Explorer
3. 1996 Ford Explorer
4. 1999 Ford Explorer
5. Jeep Grand Cherokee
6. Jeep Cherokee
7. 1995 Ford Explorer
8. 1994 Ford Explorer
9. 1997 Ford Windstar
10. 1999 Dodge Caravan
The Top Ten Cash for Clunkers New Cars:
1. Ford Focus
2. Honda Civic
3. Toyota Corolla
4. Toyota Prius
5. Ford Escape
6. Toyota Camry
7. Dodge Caliber
8. Hyundai Elantra
9. Honda Fit
10. Chevy Cobalt
Ford exploder,,, a tad better than a chevy S-10 blazer,,, both fall apart around 100K
Jeep G/C what can one say,,, folks luv'em,,, some very good some bad.
Chrysler van,,, I luv'em,,, no one else has made one that can compare,,, I am a mechanic by trade,,, they are EZ to work on,,, perform well,,, on my second one,,, 1990 got 300K out of it and it still was going ,,, sold it and got a 2000 model in 2004 with 100K on it for 4K (paid for no payments no high dollar insurance) now has 200K,,, 24 MPG at 80MPH,,, yes i have had to replace steering rack the cam belt, lifters and flywheel,,, bout as EZ as it gets,,, errrrr could use new head lights,,, the lends were cloudy the day I got it
Folks are trading for what has been known to give good service
What grips my arse is from what i have seen and the folks that I know that have traded in their clunker is they don't maintain their cars
They are being rewarded,,, for what I dunno,,, I spec next these folks will burn their house down the help the construction market.
If I were 24 again I would buy a house 8500,,, replace the AC 1800 and trade in my clunker 4500.
Who needs a job,,, well the folks that have upgraded to these fuel efficiant cars mite,,, they are high maintance cars
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