34 - Friday, March 28, 1997 - North Snore News

safety paramount in 1998 Windstar

From page 33

standard on Litnited models,
from passengers have a new
grab handic, front cupholders
now have a ratchet adjust-
‘ment, and armrests arc now
standard on 3rd row seats.
A useful new Windstar tea-

ture is a foid-down convex

. mirrar on the overhead con-
sole thar allows the driver 10

Check the
Net befere
you drive

BEPORE hesding out
onto the mean —- and
wet — strects of B.C.,
fire wp your modem.

Peapic across North
America are dagemge, cn to get
up-te-diar afore ation on
road conditions in B.C.

The Ministry of
Transportazian and Fiehways
websiec neceives bndreds of
daily road! mecpert updarcs and
‘hve piccures from video cam-
eras en the Goguthalla
Highway and Highway 99.

Last December, there
were over 300,000 inquiries,
or ‘hits, to the mimisiry’s
internet . site:
wwwth gov.be.ca/bchigh-
ways.

Some comments
Internet nsers:

“T live im Squamish and
during the snowstorm |
found -veur site verv useful...
the Netcam you have show-
ing live picusres of Highway
99 is prea.”

From Texas: “First let me
say the Highway 99 Netcam
is faboians. 7 live in Dallas,

- Texas ut like to ski in
February... & is interesting to
xet how’ gnickly road condi-
tums Can change.”

Fram Nerthem BC: “J
would Bike so thank you for

from

read meparts through your
web site as casy, gad the

see nasscngers seated in the
second and third row seats
(great for conversing with
squabbling siblings ).

As hefore, the 24 cubic feet
cargo area behind the rear
seats can be accessed by lifting
up the rear liftgate which has
dual side-mounted latches for
safety The cargo arca can 4c
increased sia-fold by removing
horth rear sears. New this vear

is aN INtermutem rear waper
that swaches to fail time oper
anion if the shift lever is pun in
Reverse or the Som wipers arc
on “hyh”. Powertrains remain
the same: base and Gl. models
have a 150 horsepower 3.0
htre V6 engine, while LX and
Limited Windstars have a sicn
dard 200 horsepower 4.8 Htre
V6 engme. The larter is the
most powerful engme avaiable

LEASE *225imo

BASED OW 31.050 DDWN- 4B MD. TP. $17 BOD PLUS TAXES

© AUTOMATIC * AM/FM CASSETTE.
° POWER STEERING & BRAKES,

© 18 VALVE « 4CYL 1.6 LITRE
DOHC EFI ENGINE

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fraiker waghing upto 1588
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tor atront-wheel-dnve mum
san A four-speed automanc
Transmssion is standard equip
ment

The Windstar ts aivady
ene or Canadas best-selling,
extended lengrh mini vans.
and the new Family Enin avs
tem will add te its versatilin

aurkd, Pantet. Factayy astates atts os $0 220 hase Praise
conll ianlens Seater cat Bay 3 eat

Seger 1953 Hoada
‘ accord EX-R

Inventories must
be reduced!

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Price as tested: $32,520

Base price: $23,895

Tepe: three-door, seven-possenger minivan

Layout: transverse Gomi engine /front-whedl-drive

Engine: 3.8-lnc QHV V6
Boesepuwer: 200 @ 5.000 zp.m.

Transmission: four-speed automatic

Curb weight: 1,69] kg {3,727 lbs.)

Wheelbase: 3,066 mm (1207 in.)

Fucl consumpticn: City —- 13.8 1/100 km (20 mpg
Buy — 9.417700 km (39 mpg.)

CAMRY LE
$

LEASE °348ma.
BASED ON S2.200 DOW! - 48 M0. TP. 518.904 PLUS TAXES fl

* 4 SPEED ALITOMATIC * ELECTRONIC

OVERDRIVE « CRUISE CONTROL AIR §
CONDITIONING  ANI/PM CASSETTE ° PWR

WINDOWS & LOCKS ° DUAL AIR BAGS

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