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Old May 23, 2008 | 06:01 AM
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http://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/car/691654971.html

Some of the gems include:
"Mint and Rare Toyota Scion xB"
"awesome driving machine"
"so new that Kelly Blue Book doesn't have it yet!"


And my favorite: "Orange race car electronic dashboard"
Old May 23, 2008 | 06:08 AM
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Get this:

"No modification has been made to the car. I also added a two-way Viper alarm system installed by BestBuy for $400. A two way alarm system alerts the remote key if someone attempts to comprise the vehicle."

This says he hasn't done any mods, but that viper alarm is a mod. haha
Old May 23, 2008 | 11:07 AM
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22/28 is "GREAT" gas mileage? WTF? I bought my 04 xB because I was sick of getting 22 city/28 hwy mpg. That's only great because advertising says it is.

Until mandated safety features and general bloat took over the automotive industry 15-20 years ago, any decent smallish car could manage 40mpg. Now, it's apparently punishment to drive anything that doesn't have power-everything and acceleration that was once limited to luxury cars and drag strips.

I want manual windows and locks, the option to order a car with just about nothing, and big steel spikes instead of airbags. No one would drive like a jerk if they knew they could get impaled for it.

I love ranting and raving.
Old May 23, 2008 | 12:25 PM
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That is one "legendary" vehicle. Guess I'm stuck with my "old toaster looking model".
Old May 23, 2008 | 01:07 PM
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Wow what a loooooooooser If anything, the generation 1 xB is legendary.
Old May 23, 2008 | 01:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Skuff_Box
Wow what a loooooooooser If anything, the generation 1 xB is legendary.


EXACTLY!!!
Old May 23, 2008 | 03:27 PM
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oh give him a break... he's just trying to lie to a potential buyer into buying the boring xb2 that he mistakenly purchased.
Old May 23, 2008 | 08:20 PM
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$14,500 is not a bad price though.
Old May 23, 2008 | 09:06 PM
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Greatly improved handling. WTF is this guy smoking?
Old May 23, 2008 | 09:51 PM
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and it is a rocket!!!!!!
Old May 29, 2008 | 05:55 PM
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2nd Gen XB = Scion's 1st minivan.....
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^^^...
Old May 30, 2008 | 03:21 AM
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Originally Posted by Metro273
^^^...
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Old May 31, 2008 | 08:07 AM
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Originally Posted by burstaneurysm
"Mint and Rare Toyota Scion xB"
IT'S NOT A TOYOTA SCION! IT'S JUST A SCION!
Old Jun 2, 2008 | 06:12 PM
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^ really? according to one dude's post on craigslist, it was a 'TOYODA' .......... ROFLMAO!

i couldn't make that one up, seriously.
Old Jun 3, 2008 | 04:55 PM
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The link shows the posting has expired. I did not get to read it and laugh but by the sound of it it was very funny!
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