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Old 05-20-2025, 06:44 AM
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Originally Posted by Topspinmo View Post
If don’t keep vehicle vary long don’t matter, but it you do the constant starting stopping going to cause wear especially on starting system. Just like drivers seat and window mechanism wears out eventually getting In and out over years.
How long is very long? 200,000 miles and six years on each of two Prius and 60,000 miles and five years on the Audi. When can I expect the failures to start?

(Not saying it can't happen, just not convinced it's a primary concern)
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