K/B,
Sorry to read...I just went down into the garage and patted and hugged my old '01, knock on freakin wood.
There is an easy solution, though expensive:
I recall you drooling, and in near ecstacy, after driving L's Monster X6,
so go spend some dough.
What's 12 mpg to you, anyway...
GL, Ol'UncleMotor, your fave middle aged goy