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How Many Miles Can You Get Out of Your Car?

Published on April 9, 2012 By Jud Garlock & crew

This story by news blogger Eric Pfeiffer says it all! The reality with any machine, be it our car or our body, maintenance is crucial for longevity.   93-year-old Florida woman retires her ’64 Mercury after 576,000 miles on the road   These days, most people consider themselves lucky if a new car lasts 5 [...]

Maintenance for Higher Mileage Cars

Published on January 29, 2011 By Jud Garlock & crew

Just two years ago the median car age in Eugene was just over 9 years old, and two thirds had a little over 75,000 miles on them. The ages and miles have been rising since as more people opt to keep their old car running well rather than buy a new one. Here are some [...]