Miata Mailing List: June 1998, Message #122

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>>Sorry guys, but please tolerate one more quick one.
>>
>>Do Miatas have a breakin period? Most of my experience is with
>>motorcycles, I stick to the breakin religiously and get pretty well
>>mannered vehicles. The dealer has a '99 with 92 miles that he wants to
>>deal pretty well on. My guess is that it has been driven  around the
>>block at redline 92 times.
>>
>>Should this be a concern?
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>I doubt that testdrives could damage a vehicle but I made sure my car only
>had the 7 miles they claimed when I got her (she was still covered in the
>white covering stuff).
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Wondering,
  Is there any added charge to order the car rather than choose one on the
lot? If not, one could get exactly what they wanted, plus be the first
driver not just driving it from dock to transport truck, etc.

Jim Pullin and Osceola, the '95 M Edition
Team Gran Turismo ([R]Viper GTS+)
Team MoKart
Tampa, FL, and nowhere else...
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