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Interestingly enough, there is a reference to be googled for metridge:
"Dear Digest,
You are an innocent traveler in time and space, navigating a strange unexplored frontier called... the information superhighway, when you stumble upon a conundrum upon your favorite digest...
..."The Twilight Zone Brake Malady Riddle"...
THE CAR-
... an '88 4AGZE, clean, 73,6XX.X miles (multiply by 1.609 for "metridge").
http://www.mr2.com/DIGEST/VOLUME1/1494.txt
It's nearly at the bottom of the page.
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