Re: S80 weak points?

I too have a 2000 S80 with 65,000 miles and I've had no significant problems
with it. However, I do take care of it. I drive fast (expensively so!!!),
but I get it serviced regularly.

Kent


"Spanky" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> "Sammy" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> > Can you send me what you smoke? These days my pink glasses doesn't
> > work anymore?
> >
> > Would an overdose of Tylenol works too? Or should I stick with
> > beers???
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 22 Mar 2004 18:09:30 GMT, "Spanky" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:
> >
> > >The S80 is a fabulous car and I've experienced perfect reliability
>
> OK, I guess I had better come clean. I did have one issue. When the car
was
> new the little aspirator fan that draws cabin air over the climate control
> thermocoupler made a little ticking noise. Since this fan runs before and
> after you run the engine it bothered be because I could hear it when I was
> trying to sit in silence. It was replaced under warrantee during my first
> service.
>
> Why do you doubt that some owners have had no significant issues? All
models
> have some issues on some cars. Just do a Google search for Honda Accord
> problem and you will get thousands of responses. The truth of the matter
is
> it's a lot more common for a disgruntled owner to speak up than it is for
> someone with issues.
>
> I've beat the hell out of this car and it just keeps on purring.
Everything
> still works perfectly. I hear similar stories from other S80 owners I meet
> on the street and in parling lots.
>
> Spanky
>
>