Re: 200,000 Miles!(Rob)

From: Bob Nichols (bnich@bellatlantic.net)
Date: Sun Oct 18 1998 - 15:58:07 EDT


Weingart, Robert F (Robert) wrote:
>
> My '89 Dakota LE 4x4 just broke 200,000 miles on the way home from work! It
> was kind of nice to see the 2 finally roll around. 200K reliable miles, of
> which I drove 99%. The only time it would not start was once due to a dead
> battery. Otherwise, the truck has never let me down (or broke down) through
> snow (blizzard), water (up to bottom of doors), sand (beaches) or any
> terrain (NJ roads). The last time it was in for service at the dealer was
> at 40K for an antilock computer. I love this truck, but now it is time to
> pass it on to my brother. I have just been holding on to it to say that I
> owned it till 200K. He has been dying to buy it from me. Now it is time to
> use my '96 Ram which I bought two years ago but rarely use (honestly the Dak
> is more fun to drive) Hopefully it will give me the same great service my
> Dak did.
> You can see a pic of my baby at: http://www.erols.com/rweingart/
>
> Thanks,
> Rob Weingart

Rob, Congrats on the 200k. I hope I'm so lucky, at 40-45,000 miles
a year I'm hoping it will outlast the 4 yr loan. Where in NJ are you
from? I'm up in W Milford. Bob



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