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* 1999 sentra 2 litre - How many miles will this last? - 1 messages, 1 author
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* Toyota drags down new-vehicle quality average; Ford leads Detroit 3 gains, J.
D. Power says - 1 messages, 1 author
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* Nissan Juke already a hit in Japan, prepares for US and European debut this
fall - 1 messages, 1 author
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TOPIC: 1999 sentra 2 litre - How many miles will this last?
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Date: Sat, Jun 19 2010 5:39 pm
From: Louis
DanielleOM wrote:
> I have a Nissan Sentra 1999 with the 2 litre engine? How many miles
> will this run for. I have 198,000 miles on it now and it sounds great
> to me. I have signifigant body rust near the rear wheels and I am
> debating on whether to have it fixed.
>
> The engine sounds better than a lot of new cars I hear.
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Danielle
I Have 348,000 miles on my 1992 SE-R (has the SR20 engine also) Has
almost 90% of original compression. Only had to replace 2 injectors,
water pump (what a pain that was) and a starter. Shes one of the best
engines Nissan has ever made.
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TOPIC: Toyota drags down new-vehicle quality average; Ford leads Detroit 3
gains, J.D. Power says
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Date: Sun, Jun 20 2010 8:35 pm
From: Kevin Bottorff
dr_jeff <utz@msu.edu> wrote in
news:JdSdnYHLZ_m52obRnZ2dnUVZ_h2dnZ2d@giganews.com:
> Dave D wrote:
>> "dr_jeff" <utz@msu.edu> wrote in message
>> news:pfSdnW3IC5egM4fRnZ2dnUVZ_hmdnZ2d@giganews.com...
>>> Mike Hunter wrote:
>>>> The problems that may show up early on are the best indicator of
>>>> overall build quality, but the fact remains ALL vehicles fall
>>>> within the 2% failure range for ALL manufactured products,
>>> Bull. Not ALL manufactured products have a "2% failure range." If I
>>> am incorrect, prove it.
>>
>> NO! You made the claim - ergo you provide the evidence to support
>> your rebuttal
>
> Did you notice I did? There is a failure rate of 108 per 100 cars or
> 108% failure rate.
your math is pathetic. that is a little over one per car, which is
just over 1% KB
>
>>> 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. Buildings would be falling
>>> down all the time, because girders would be breaking during
>>> construction.
>> Comparing the space shuttle and buildings to automobiles is apples
>> and oranges therefore, a worthless comparison.
>
> Not when the OP said that *ALL* manufactured good have a 2% failure
> rate.
>
>>> If you were correct, then the average number of defects would be
>>> about 2 per 100 cars, not 100 to 200 per 100 cars, as it is.
>>>
>>> This has been pointed out to you in the past. And you still don't
>>> understand that 100 problems per 100 vehicles is a not a 2% failure
>>> rate.
>>>
>>>> that is why they all have a warranty, even Rolls Royce.
>>>> Differences of 1% are meaningless. EVERY manufacturer is making
>>>> great cars today.
>>> Maybe they all make some good cars, but not all cars are great.
>>
>> How very true. Not all cars are even moderately acceptable
>>>> The only REAL difference among them is style and price.
>>> Really?
>>>
>>>> My advise, when people ask for my advise because of my experience
>>>> in building, selling, and servicing vehicles, is to test drive
>>>> those three or more that best suits your needs, then get a total
>>>> DRIVE HOME PRICE including selling price, dealer add-ons and
>>>> financing costs, if you must finance, from at least TWO dealers of
>>>> the top two or three models you choose then buy your vehicle from
>>>> the dealer nearest you home that gives you the best price and has
>>>> the lowest shop rate.
>>>>
>>>> It never made sense to me when I was in retail, why some people are
>>>> willing to pay 20% to 30% more for some of our brands because they
>>>> thought they were "better."
>>> Gee buying something better for 20% or 30% more is a good idea, if
>>> it is better. I paid a lot more for my Apples than I would have for
>>> HP's or Dells, but I got better computers. I definitely got a better
>>> buy with more more expensive Apple than had I bought a cheaper HP or
>>> Dell.
>> This is an opinion not a proven nor proveable fact.
>
> Correct. Except that because I work better with my Apple than a Dell,
> it is a lot of money that is well spent.
>
>>>> Thinking you will not get one of the 2%, is foolish at best.
>>> What 2%? Just about all cars have defects, with defects around 100
>>> per 100 vehicles.
>>>
>>> You didn't know what you were talking about before.
>>>
>>> And you don't know what you're talking about now.
>>
>> And you do?!!!!!!!! Since when? That would be a major change!!!
>> DaveD
>>
>>
>
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TOPIC: Nissan Juke already a hit in Japan, prepares for US and European debut
this fall
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Date: Sun, Jun 20 2010 11:09 pm
From: sjmmail2000-247@yahoo.co.uk
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