>>>Used to be true, I think. FWIW, I've had my S-type for more than 4 years and I don't think I've had even one unscheduled service, except for a flat tire.
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>>It's amazing how rare flats are these days. In fact, I don't think, in 24 years of driving that I've ever had to change a flat. I remember as a kid, my dad having to change a flat every few years.
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>We seem to get them in bunches when we get them. But I've never had to _change_ a flat either. I've always had AAA. <bg>

I hear ya. With a cell phone an AAA, no need to get your hands dirty.