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On 5/31/2017 2:45 PM, Tim wrote:

Rich, an old tv repairman told me that If a newpart is going to fail it will quickly. If it can make it through its first 30 days of use, it'll usually make its service life cycle.

I believe it.


That has always been a rule of thumb in electronics, I know. They gave
me a loaner Pathfinder that is more loaded than the one I bought.
Basically has every option available. It's the "Platinum" version. Has
5K miles on it. Maybe they'll just let me keep it instead? Very
doubtful.

:-)