I was surprised to see that Pennzoil was $2.33 more expensive than Quaker State for a quart of synthetic. This has got me wondering if I shouldn’t have bought the QS.

[image] Mustangman: And you know this how? Based on how the cars perform in the real world, and how the damage aspect has gotten worse. It’s based on the presumption that a company wants to make money and please their share holders first. [image] Mustangman: Have you ever worked IN the i…

[image] TheWonderful90s: I think insurance actually promotes this type of thing (letting car makers make cars that are expensive to repair) since the actual cost of the repair is shielded from the customer. Nonsense, I have been hit a few times, always got an itemized list of parts and labor …

[image] TheWonderful90s: Based on how the cars perform in the real world, and how the damage aspect has gotten worse Which has been debunked by others on this forum. [image] TheWonderful90s: The excuse for these designs at the engineering level is probably to cut costs Soooo… Specula…

[image] Mustangman: Only if the state they do business in allows them. Agree 100%. Insurance is REGULATED by the state. I drive 1 mile to MA to live and my auto insurance premiums raise anywhere from 30%-50%. [image] TheWonderful90s: That’s the stated reason, but I think an alterior moti…

[image] Mustangman: Ford truck frames show rust in 6 years? If a buyer of a new Ford truck was offered the option to upgrade the frame paint from a 6 year paint to a 20 year paint for $200 extra, I think just about everybody living in a road salt state would do it. A lot of 2005 F150s didn’t…

[image] TheWonderful90s: A lot of 2005 F150s didn’t make it past 2019 due to the bottom of the frame falling out. Show me the data to back that up.

[image] Mustangman: Show me the data to back that up. What sources do you accept? Will you say that it is not a credible source since it is some posting on a discussion forum with pictures? Will you try to say that pictures of rusted out F150s at a junk yard are fakes?

[image] TheWonderful90s: What sources do you accept? Will you say that it is not a credible source since it is some posting on a discussion forum with pictures? Will you try to say that pictures of rusted out F150s at a junk yard are fakes? Said the person with no facts… I bet there are 2005…

[image] TheWonderful90s: Will you say that it is not a credible source since it is some posting on a discussion forum with pictures? Will you try to say that pictures of rusted out F150s at a junk yard are fakes? Both examples are anecdotal and not statistically valid. Ford sells nearly a mil…

[image] Mustangman: Show me the NHSTA complaints, recalls or websites that track incidents or complaints. Why would there be NHSTA complaints? Most people aren’t going to complain if they can’t get anything for it. There is no recall that I know of. Toyota did a recall but not Ford. A vehicle…

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Mustangman December 4, 2023, 4:06pm 77

Show me the data to back that up.

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