Quote Originally Posted by Thighs
even if they are well built, things break with age.

take old beetles for example. the build quality was great but they just arent reliable anymore at all.
my first car was a 1972 super beetle. Anything could be fixed on the car in an few hours time for less than 50 bucks. Anything on the entire car... Floor boards rust, cut them out, weld in new ones. 20 bucks and a Saturday.

The thing never broke anyhow.