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* Nissan Juke already a hit in Japan, prepares for US and European debut this
fall - 1 messages, 1 author
http://groups.google.com/group/alt.autos.nissan/t/550a695f0b1079af?hl=en
* Toyota drags down new-vehicle quality average; Ford leads Detroit 3 gains, J.
D. Power says - 1 messages, 1 author
http://groups.google.com/group/alt.autos.nissan/t/10f50e549945325d?hl=en

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TOPIC: Nissan Juke already a hit in Japan, prepares for US and European debut
this fall
http://groups.google.com/group/alt.autos.nissan/t/550a695f0b1079af?hl=en
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Date: Sun, Jun 20 2010 11:09 pm
From: sjmmail2000-247@yahoo.co.uk

The 2011 Nissan Juke is definitely an odd-looking model, boasting a new style for the Japanese company. According to Nissan though, its looks, coupled with the capable 1.6-liter turbocharged engine and the various systems on the inside, will capture the hearts of young, urban customers. Many took this statement with a grain of salt, but according [...] Post published on Rpmgo.com Nissan Juke already a hit in Japan, prepares for US and European debut this fall Related posts: Video: Nissan officia...
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TOPIC: Toyota drags down new-vehicle quality average; Ford leads Detroit 3
gains, J.D. Power says
http://groups.google.com/group/alt.autos.nissan/t/10f50e549945325d?hl=en
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Date: Mon, Jun 21 2010 8:21 pm
From: Gordon McGrew

On Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:54:32 -0400, dr_jeff <utz@msu.edu> wrote:

>Ray wrote:
>> On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 19:22:37 -0400, dr_jeff <utz@msu.edu> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> If every manufactured product had a 2% failure range, then the space
>>> shuttle would never have gotten off the ground, because it is made from
>>> hundreds of thousands of components.
>>>
>> That is 2% for the total system. Richard Feynman predicted that the
>> space shuttle would have that sort of failure. He was proved correct
>> when they have crashed in about 1 in 50 missions.
>
>Look at how many missions were delayed because of problems with the
>computers, motors, fuel leaks, etc. It is far higher than 2% of the
>missions.
>
>Jeff

Exactly. 2% was the catastrophic failure rate. And that was 2% of
all missions, not 2% of all shuttles. Fully 40% of the shuttles were
lost.

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