Re: Question on Buying a Car in Canada
In news:8b0f8233.0312310832.6adc8ca8@posting.google.c om,
FaisalCorollaTypeS <faisal_ajmal62@hotmail.com> being of bellicose mind posted: > Ed <do.not@spam.me> wrote in message > news:<Xns9461A12BF4D31MyMessagesRock@151.164.30.92 >... > > "Artfulcodger" <mcbat@rogers.com> wrote in > > news:v6FHb.188483$ea%.119962@news01.bloor.is.net.c able.rogers.com: > > > > > > > > > > Up to a year ago US used car dealers bought a lot of cars out > > > of Ontario and converted them miles from kilometres and did > > > very well for themselves. > > > > > > Now that the US dollar has dropped or the Canadian one has > > > risen it is not all that advantageous. > > > > > > I have found the list price of new cars here in Canada seem to > > > be lower than the US when the dollar is converted but have not > > > done a comparison of late. > > > > > > Mike > > > > > > > > > > *Shudder* thinking of buying a car that has been through several > > Canadian winters... A friend from Toronto once told me he had to > > toss away an otherwise perfectly good car, because the floor was > > completely rusted through... > > Ontario is not any colder than most of the US states such as, > Wisconsin, Wyoming, Massechussets, NY, Washington, Minnesota etc. Like hell! "MOST" of the US does not get Ontario's artic blast nor the salt/sand treatment to its roads. WI, WY, MA, NY, MN, etc are not "most" of the US. (Texas is -most- of the US .... Hehehhehe). -- -Philip "Whatever is a choice will become chosen" |
Re: Question on Buying a Car in Canada
In news:8b0f8233.0312310832.6adc8ca8@posting.google.c om,
FaisalCorollaTypeS <faisal_ajmal62@hotmail.com> being of bellicose mind posted: > Ed <do.not@spam.me> wrote in message > news:<Xns9461A12BF4D31MyMessagesRock@151.164.30.92 >... > > "Artfulcodger" <mcbat@rogers.com> wrote in > > news:v6FHb.188483$ea%.119962@news01.bloor.is.net.c able.rogers.com: > > > > > > > > > > Up to a year ago US used car dealers bought a lot of cars out > > > of Ontario and converted them miles from kilometres and did > > > very well for themselves. > > > > > > Now that the US dollar has dropped or the Canadian one has > > > risen it is not all that advantageous. > > > > > > I have found the list price of new cars here in Canada seem to > > > be lower than the US when the dollar is converted but have not > > > done a comparison of late. > > > > > > Mike > > > > > > > > > > *Shudder* thinking of buying a car that has been through several > > Canadian winters... A friend from Toronto once told me he had to > > toss away an otherwise perfectly good car, because the floor was > > completely rusted through... > > Ontario is not any colder than most of the US states such as, > Wisconsin, Wyoming, Massechussets, NY, Washington, Minnesota etc. Like hell! "MOST" of the US does not get Ontario's artic blast nor the salt/sand treatment to its roads. WI, WY, MA, NY, MN, etc are not "most" of the US. (Texas is -most- of the US .... Hehehhehe). -- -Philip "Whatever is a choice will become chosen" |
Re: Question on Buying a Car in Canada
In news:8b0f8233.0312310832.6adc8ca8@posting.google.c om,
FaisalCorollaTypeS <faisal_ajmal62@hotmail.com> being of bellicose mind posted: > Ed <do.not@spam.me> wrote in message > news:<Xns9461A12BF4D31MyMessagesRock@151.164.30.92 >... > > "Artfulcodger" <mcbat@rogers.com> wrote in > > news:v6FHb.188483$ea%.119962@news01.bloor.is.net.c able.rogers.com: > > > > > > > > > > Up to a year ago US used car dealers bought a lot of cars out > > > of Ontario and converted them miles from kilometres and did > > > very well for themselves. > > > > > > Now that the US dollar has dropped or the Canadian one has > > > risen it is not all that advantageous. > > > > > > I have found the list price of new cars here in Canada seem to > > > be lower than the US when the dollar is converted but have not > > > done a comparison of late. > > > > > > Mike > > > > > > > > > > *Shudder* thinking of buying a car that has been through several > > Canadian winters... A friend from Toronto once told me he had to > > toss away an otherwise perfectly good car, because the floor was > > completely rusted through... > > Ontario is not any colder than most of the US states such as, > Wisconsin, Wyoming, Massechussets, NY, Washington, Minnesota etc. Like hell! "MOST" of the US does not get Ontario's artic blast nor the salt/sand treatment to its roads. WI, WY, MA, NY, MN, etc are not "most" of the US. (Texas is -most- of the US .... Hehehhehe). -- -Philip "Whatever is a choice will become chosen" |
Re: Question on Buying a Car in Canada
In news:8b0f8233.0312310832.6adc8ca8@posting.google.c om,
FaisalCorollaTypeS <faisal_ajmal62@hotmail.com> being of bellicose mind posted: > Ed <do.not@spam.me> wrote in message > news:<Xns9461A12BF4D31MyMessagesRock@151.164.30.92 >... > > "Artfulcodger" <mcbat@rogers.com> wrote in > > news:v6FHb.188483$ea%.119962@news01.bloor.is.net.c able.rogers.com: > > > > > > > > > > Up to a year ago US used car dealers bought a lot of cars out > > > of Ontario and converted them miles from kilometres and did > > > very well for themselves. > > > > > > Now that the US dollar has dropped or the Canadian one has > > > risen it is not all that advantageous. > > > > > > I have found the list price of new cars here in Canada seem to > > > be lower than the US when the dollar is converted but have not > > > done a comparison of late. > > > > > > Mike > > > > > > > > > > *Shudder* thinking of buying a car that has been through several > > Canadian winters... A friend from Toronto once told me he had to > > toss away an otherwise perfectly good car, because the floor was > > completely rusted through... > > Ontario is not any colder than most of the US states such as, > Wisconsin, Wyoming, Massechussets, NY, Washington, Minnesota etc. Like hell! "MOST" of the US does not get Ontario's artic blast nor the salt/sand treatment to its roads. WI, WY, MA, NY, MN, etc are not "most" of the US. (Texas is -most- of the US .... Hehehhehe). -- -Philip "Whatever is a choice will become chosen" |
Re: Question on Buying a Car in Canada
"Philip®" <1chip-state1@earthlink.net.invalid> wrote in message news:q7FIb.14220$lo3.5382@newsread2.news.pas.earth link.net... > not "most" of the US. (Texas is -most- of the US .... Hehehhehe). > > -- > > -Philip Yep. I've heard it's almost the largest state! |
Re: Question on Buying a Car in Canada
"Philip®" <1chip-state1@earthlink.net.invalid> wrote in message news:q7FIb.14220$lo3.5382@newsread2.news.pas.earth link.net... > not "most" of the US. (Texas is -most- of the US .... Hehehhehe). > > -- > > -Philip Yep. I've heard it's almost the largest state! |
Re: Question on Buying a Car in Canada
"Philip®" <1chip-state1@earthlink.net.invalid> wrote in message news:q7FIb.14220$lo3.5382@newsread2.news.pas.earth link.net... > not "most" of the US. (Texas is -most- of the US .... Hehehhehe). > > -- > > -Philip Yep. I've heard it's almost the largest state! |
Re: Question on Buying a Car in Canada
"Philip®" <1chip-state1@earthlink.net.invalid> wrote in message news:q7FIb.14220$lo3.5382@newsread2.news.pas.earth link.net... > not "most" of the US. (Texas is -most- of the US .... Hehehhehe). > > -- > > -Philip Yep. I've heard it's almost the largest state! |
Re: Question on Buying a Car in Canada
Stephen Bigelow wrote:
> "Philip®" <1chip-state1@earthlink.net.invalid> wrote in message > news:q7FIb.14220$lo3.5382@newsread2.news.pas.earth link.net... > >> not "most" of the US. (Texas is -most- of the US .... Hehehhehe). >> >> -- >> >> -Philip > > Yep. I've heard it's almost the largest state! Yes I believe it is almost as big as Ontarararario Codge |
Re: Question on Buying a Car in Canada
Stephen Bigelow wrote:
> "Philip®" <1chip-state1@earthlink.net.invalid> wrote in message > news:q7FIb.14220$lo3.5382@newsread2.news.pas.earth link.net... > >> not "most" of the US. (Texas is -most- of the US .... Hehehhehe). >> >> -- >> >> -Philip > > Yep. I've heard it's almost the largest state! Yes I believe it is almost as big as Ontarararario Codge |
Re: Question on Buying a Car in Canada
Stephen Bigelow wrote:
> "Philip®" <1chip-state1@earthlink.net.invalid> wrote in message > news:q7FIb.14220$lo3.5382@newsread2.news.pas.earth link.net... > >> not "most" of the US. (Texas is -most- of the US .... Hehehhehe). >> >> -- >> >> -Philip > > Yep. I've heard it's almost the largest state! Yes I believe it is almost as big as Ontarararario Codge |
Re: Question on Buying a Car in Canada
Stephen Bigelow wrote:
> "Philip®" <1chip-state1@earthlink.net.invalid> wrote in message > news:q7FIb.14220$lo3.5382@newsread2.news.pas.earth link.net... > >> not "most" of the US. (Texas is -most- of the US .... Hehehhehe). >> >> -- >> >> -Philip > > Yep. I've heard it's almost the largest state! Yes I believe it is almost as big as Ontarararario Codge |
Re: Interesting Thread ..
In article <QaDIb.880640$pl3.572888@pd7tw3no>, "Gordo"
<woodbug1@hotmail.com> wrote: > Thanks to all for keeping this very civil .... like a discussion between > friends across the kitchen table. Happy New Year to All! I agree with you. I hope that everyone in this newsgroup has a Happy New Year. |
Re: Interesting Thread ..
In article <QaDIb.880640$pl3.572888@pd7tw3no>, "Gordo"
<woodbug1@hotmail.com> wrote: > Thanks to all for keeping this very civil .... like a discussion between > friends across the kitchen table. Happy New Year to All! I agree with you. I hope that everyone in this newsgroup has a Happy New Year. |
Re: Interesting Thread ..
In article <QaDIb.880640$pl3.572888@pd7tw3no>, "Gordo"
<woodbug1@hotmail.com> wrote: > Thanks to all for keeping this very civil .... like a discussion between > friends across the kitchen table. Happy New Year to All! I agree with you. I hope that everyone in this newsgroup has a Happy New Year. |
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