OT: new car advice

[Frank Davenport]

"Nissan" is the Japanese word for man, boy, or brother depending upon
its use in a sentence.  My Japanese is a bit rusty, but that is what I
remember.

Frank
On Mon, 2005-11-21 at 17:42 -0700, Mike Garfias wrote:
> I've always heard "nissan" means "screw you" in japanese.  At least I've felt
> that way at the parts counter.
> 
> My '89 toyota 4x4 has 260k miles on it and still runs like a champ.
> 
> Josh Coffman spoke forth with the blessed manuscript:
> > ... and now for something completely different (on the
> > sometimes useful discussion list). :)
> > 
> > Hi all, 
> > 
> > I've been car-less for nearly a year. I figure its
> > about time to buy and stop begging for rides. Before I
> > make a mistake, I'd like to see if there are any
> > car-people on the list who can advise on a couple
> > vehicles:
> > 
> > Nissan XTerra
> > Nissan Frontier
> > Toyota Tacoma
> > 
> > I just don't want to buy another mistake. Had a
> > Chrysler vehicle before which was overall not bad, but
> > parts and maintenance labor was awful. Don't want to
> > do that again.
> > 
> > I'm looking for dependability, reasonable comfort with
> > utility. The XTerra came to mind 'cause I'd probably
> > not fully use a truck, having a family and all.
> > 
> > Looking for pro's/con's from a consumer perspective.
> > 
> > Thanks
> > -j
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Shin zen ni rei
> > -j
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> > 
> > 
> > 
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