It's all calculated. The reason the Ford Explorer is such a crappily made
vehicle is simple math... they make 2.1 billion a year on exploder sales, so
they can afford to let a hundred or so people die every once-in-a-while.
Grim fact. Watch fight club where the main character explains what he does
for a living. He works for an estimation company that does the exact thing
were talking about. (also what drove him over the edge in the movie)
Sean
----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard A Pyburn" <rap777@juno.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Friday, November 03, 2000 12:00 PM
Subject: Re: DML: RE: Ford Issues Large Recall of Pickups
> Yeah, and we can fix the exploding Pintos or pay off the families of
> those who die in flaming Pintos. Hmmm, cheaper to let people die than fix
> the problem and prevent the deaths. How in the hell does this atrocity of
> a company ever build brand loyalty? Can you say Baaaaaaaah?
>
>
> On Fri, 3 Nov 2000 10:43:21 -0500 "Ryan Stewart" <firebird@kymtnnet.org>
> writes:
> > LMAO, Yeah, boy they jumped on that Firestone thing! Took a measly 10
> > years!
> > HAHAHA! Oh, and the ignition thing......also took several lawsuits
> > and
> > several years..... And they jumped on those 3.8 engines didn't they!
> > Whoo!
> > Only took many lawsuits and 9 years!Go Ford! Keep up the good work!
> > Bwahahahahaha!
> >
> > -Ryan
> > 99 DA RC R/T
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <TedsLIGHTNING@aol.com>
> > To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> > Sent: Friday, November 03, 2000 9:50 AM
> > Subject: Re: DML: RE: Ford Issues Large Recall of Pickups
> >
> >
> > > BAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHA..........
> > >
> > > "Have you driven a recall lately?"
> > >
> > > - Bernd
> > >
> > > At least they fix thier problems,,not ignore them as does DC.
> > >
> >
>
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