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Philip® 12-31-2003 02:07 PM

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"



Philip® 12-31-2003 02:07 PM

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"



Philip® 12-31-2003 02:07 PM

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"



Philip® 12-31-2003 02:07 PM

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"



Stephen Bigelow 12-31-2003 05:27 PM

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!



Stephen Bigelow 12-31-2003 05:27 PM

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!



Stephen Bigelow 12-31-2003 05:27 PM

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!



Stephen Bigelow 12-31-2003 05:27 PM

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!



Artfulcodger 12-31-2003 06:08 PM

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



Artfulcodger 12-31-2003 06:08 PM

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



Artfulcodger 12-31-2003 06:08 PM

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



Artfulcodger 12-31-2003 06:08 PM

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



Tom Wilson 01-01-2004 04:52 PM

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.

Tom Wilson 01-01-2004 04:52 PM

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.

Tom Wilson 01-01-2004 04:52 PM

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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