On Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:36:09 -0500, "Mike Hunter"
<mikehunt2@lycos/com> wrote:


>Come to think of it, that would not work. Subscribers would wise up and no
>longer subscribe if they realize what CR is showing as a 'list' is actually
>showing that ALL manufactures vehicles are falling within the standard
>statistical methodology of the 2% failure rate for ALL manufactured products
>

Well, yea, they can say that the chance of failure is twice as high
for one vehicle as another, but its twice something that's near zero
anyway. So what's the likely effect on me? One repair every 10
years? Every 20 years? One in my lifetime?

Major manufacturers are close enough in quality I just buy what I like
and what I need.