It gets 2-3 400 mile round trips/year. But my driving conditions are
what they are. I don't think you'd suggest using the new car to do the
same would you? That's why the new car is pretty much reserved for long
distance driving. It only goes on short trips in the infrequent
situations where we need both cars.
Chuck Norcutt
On 6/12/2013 12:46 PM, Bill Pearce wrote:
> Sadly, what you are doing is the worst you can do to a car. Short trips are
> a killer for a car, you should get yours on the freeway sometimes to improve
> life!
>
> I've been retired for 11 years so don't have to commute to work. And
> for the past 7 years we've been in a small town in upstate New York
> where there's very little need for traveling more than a few miles and,
> at most, maybe 8. And, of course, there is more than one car. The old
> Chrysler LHS is the drive around town car. The new one is reserved
> (mostly) for long distance driving. Between both cars I probably do
> 10-12,00 miles/year.
>
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