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Date: Sun, 22 Mar 1998 16:38:30 GMT
From: mdupreenopsamhlink.net (Matthew DuPree)
Subject: Re: Opinions on Aftermarket Extended Warranties


On Thu, 19 Mar 1998 04:13:38 GMT, mdupreenopsamhlink.net (Matthew DuPree) wrote: >On Tue, 17 Mar 1998 02:44:38 GMT, kennopsamAMinetconnect.net (Ken) >wrote: > >If you buy a quality car you will never have to buy an alternator, >starter, radiators, tranny or transfer case. I should correct this, what I meant was that during the life of the X-tened warrenty one should not have to replace the above items. You have to do a water pump.... >Water pumps can be iffy on even quality cars (Hondas/Acuras) but that >is only 60 in parts and maybe 2-3hr max on labor. I would never buy a >warranty on the off chance some small accessory might go out. >Trannys/engines should last for the life of the car if you don't beat >it up. > >Those extended warranties are not worth the money. > > >>What if my transmission falls apart and costs $2000 to fix. And then >>6 months later, my transfer case goes on the blink... for say another >>$1000. Then there is the normal stuff like starters, alternators, >>water pumps and radiators. I think you get the picture. >> >>I agree a extended warranty is buying insurance, but for all the >>things that can go wrong with a vehicle over the next four years >>(after the manufacturer's warranty), it could turn out to be money >>well spent. Then on the other hand, you could get lucky and not have >>any major repairs. >> >>Just my 2 cents worth. >> >> >>Regards, >>Ken >> >>1996 Ford Explorer XLT V8 AWD >>SPAM protection - Remove NOSPAM from email address to reply >

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