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Default And after the trip...

On Fri, 28 Dec 2007 10:32:29 -0500, Gene Kearns
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On Fri, 28 Dec 2007 00:06:52 GMT, Short Wave Sportfishing penned the
following well considered thoughts to the readers of rec.boats:

had my brand new F-150 Lariat Special Edition towed back from
Greenville RI to the dealer in Webster, MA because...

The brakes failed - as in F A I L E D - causing me to avoid a massive
collision by jumping a curb and heading into the pucker brush.

Then, to add insult to injury, when I restarted the engine after it
stalled out, a horrendous noise and oil smoke started to pour out from
under the hood. Brand new engine to boot.

In a nut shell, this truck is a piece of s##t. This is the sixth
major failure in 20 thousand miles.

No, I'm not buying a Toyota so don't even suggest it.

I am looking at GMC though.


Quite simply.... the answer:
http://tinyurl.com/39lnx5


Freightliner? No way.

International? Bet 'cher patootie...

http://tinyurl.com/ywntau