Re: Warranty extension worth it?

[alex.fadeev@xxxxxxxxxxx]

Michael,
I'll let you know what I think about warranty plans after I return back 
from Vegas having won a million dollars.

YMMV,
alex f

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"Michael Reilly" <mreilly@domain.elided> wrote:
> I have a 2001 330Ci with 40,400 miles on it. The full service ran out 
> at 36,000 miles and much to my dismay, no one warned me so I'm out of 
> luck there. My warranty is good to 50,000 miles or another 18 months 
> or so but I'll likely hit the miles first. I called today and can 
> extend the warranty an extra 3 years or 36,000 miles which would take 
> me to 86,000 miles. I have an expensive and fancy sound system in the 
> car or I would trade it in (theoretically I could put it in a new 330 
> if the chassis was identical but it would cost a bit to do so.) The 
> warranty extension carries a $100 deductable but as far as I know 
> offers full coverage. I guess full service got me little more than 
> oil changes, wiper blades, and light bulbs. Well I guess brakes were 
> covered too but I guess I'm out of luck there. Does anyone know what 
> is and is not covered in this warranty and do you have an opinion if 
> it's worth the $2,800 it costs? Eventually I will trade it anyway, 
> but I really like the sound system (and the car of course) so will 
> keep it around for now. I wish I would have had the option to extend 
> the service, but no one I've asked has given me any impression that I 
> can get around it even though it wasn't that long ago that it ran out.
> 
> Michael

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