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Old 10-01-2009, 02:27 PM   #6
yimmy149
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Originally Posted by cnavarro
I run Redline power steering fluid in our car.

The Contour just wasn't the best built car in the world. :-) Mine was not for this world after about 60,000 very hard (yet very well maintained) miles. Rod knock and bad tranny. Too bad cash for clunkers didn't exist then, I could have gotten more for it! Loved that car anyways!
Mine threw at rod at 48k. I've decided that "hand built in the USA" is not a good thing when it comes to domestic brand engines. I have a machine built duratec 3.0 in my Mazda 6, 50k+ and runs great.
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