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Subject: [Leica] OT: Which car to buy...
From: ken at iisaka.com (Ken Iisaka)
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 11:10:47 -0700
References: <CAF8hL-GPfk3=RC0XTne02dbxGyLnW1wxMxNxBbEQ9TJLCKXe4Q@mail.gmail.com> <2AA77821-8D7F-4A55-B9E4-B9CE1A9E1B01@frozenlight.eu> <5AA7DA0C4AA9476A9B17962CD97A211C@syneticfeba505> <CAF8hL-GXbKsCG99pyCmY+Lm1x-WsfxiKV=M_yVq_d-e+-81SyA@mail.gmail.com>

Give Toyota Matrix a serious consideration. More efficient than RAV4 in
every way possible.

On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Richard Man <richard at 
imagecraft.com>wrote:

> All the cars we ever have were Toyota,
>
> The Sienna has ~180K miles and it should last for another 100K, or more.
>
> The 1991 Camry has ~160K and still drives well, but if you recall, the
> electrical is falling with the effect that I was climbing in and out of the
> driver window over at scenic Carmel when I was taking a workshop in May.
> The
> mechanic can replace the electronically controlled door locks with a
> mechanical one, $125 per door. I'm a cheapskate and did 2 doors rather than
> all 4, but I can't trust the car to take road trips any more.
>
> So my heart says Miata, but clearly the Rav4 is a much better choice... if
> I
> take it to Death Valley or the dusty Southwest, which I plan to do, the
> Rav4
> will probably get me in and out with no problem....
>
> Thanks all
>
>
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