Good anecdote.

"radar" <dr_no@no.com> wrote
> It was a camshaft bearing that I guess seized up, then the camshaft
> sheared right in half. With the associated damage from all that the
> engine is very much dead. No big deal because the car ran great and was
> very responsive till the last day so I'm not complaining. My Old Pontiac
> 6000 that I had before that hit 286,000 kms but ran like crap for most
> of it's lifetime so my money's on Hondas for keeping their performance
> even with very high mileage.
>
> Elle Navorski wrote:
>
> > Radar, what finally did it in?
> >
> > Elle
> > 1991 Civic, 161k miles, looking strong
> >
> > "radar" <dr_no@no.com> wrote
> >
> >>I put 316,000 kms on my '91 accord before it died (about 196,000 miles
> >>for the non-metric people).