Originally Posted by TheRabbit
I don't see motors being replaced like I used to...
...Motors last longer than they use to and people trade / sell when they have major problems. IMO that's partly because banks now will allow negative equity in an automobile.
Automotive engines last a lot longer than they used to. With overdrive transmissions reducing the number of revolutions an engine will turn in it's lifetime and the improved efficiency of fuel injection the "heart" of the average car just has a better life. Now automatic transmission are another story...