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Re: Washington Post: Road Rage Cause

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From: Woody
Date: Sat, 20 Feb 1999 00:00
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On Fri, 19 Feb 1999 12:39:52 -0800, Andy Radin <fourfa@pcweb.net>
wrote:

>Are you talking about old carburated V8s?  Because a modern V8 will have $100 of
>O2 sensors that will go bad just as often.
>
>Woody wrote:
>
>> Turbo 4cyl are not more reliable than American V8s. A bad oxygen
>> sensor is about $50 and 15 minutes under the car. Weak ignition
>> problems?
>>
>> You must not run your car that hard.
>>
>> http://youvegotmail.acmecity.com/west61st/201/
>

02 sensors are not a major repair issue.

they cost about $50/each on my '93 Mustang.
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From: Woody93LX@yahoonospam.com (Woody)
Subject: Re: Washington Post: Road Rage Cause
Date: 1999/02/20
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