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Old Jun 26, 2007 | 04:58 PM
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how am i going to destroy my third car in a year?





Old Jun 26, 2007 | 05:05 PM
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I vote for fire on the third one. Just to mix it up a bit.
Old Jun 26, 2007 | 05:33 PM
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Nice wheels, should have gone with that baby instead of the other 2!
Old Jun 26, 2007 | 05:51 PM
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You just can't drive it in the winter. Too light and too much power. RWD!
Old Jun 26, 2007 | 05:53 PM
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set it up in front of ann coulter's house, tie the steering wheel straight, and jam a window scraper on the gas pedal.
Old Jun 26, 2007 | 06:08 PM
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OH NO! Don't hit me with a car....

Or I'll call you a Fa....
Old Jun 26, 2007 | 06:09 PM
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Good gravy she is creepy looking.
Old Jun 26, 2007 | 06:50 PM
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OMG... I didn't need that image in my head today! Yikes!

Hey NNJ, remind me not to be on the roads anywhere near you, okay? LOL You have such bad luck with accidents and cars!
Old Jun 26, 2007 | 06:59 PM
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DON'T LOOK INTO HER EYES -

you will turn into an uber-conservative!
Old Jun 26, 2007 | 07:13 PM
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how do you like that Tiberon (I believe that's the car)?
Old Jun 26, 2007 | 07:16 PM
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tiburon??? hyundai???

surely you jest...

Old Jun 26, 2007 | 07:22 PM
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that would be a Mazda RX8
Old Jun 26, 2007 | 07:23 PM
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That picture is wrong....and to think how long she must have spent in a makeup chair before that shot......could you imagine waking up next to that everyday? Ewwwwwww
Old Jun 26, 2007 | 08:06 PM
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scary picture... who is she?

ive never had an accident in my life.. someone else wrecked the impreza

frosty i dont want to burn.. can it catch fire when im nowhere near it?

im thinking the first time it snows is when we will find out what happens to this one

my bad luck continues with cars though... heard a strange noise when i was coming up 25 yesturday in the xb... got out to find one of my muffler hangers ripped open dropping my left side dual... luckily not on the ground so no damage.. just need a new hangar
Old Jun 26, 2007 | 08:16 PM
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I am not joking. You do not want to drive that in the snow. Very serious.
Old Jun 26, 2007 | 08:49 PM
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Frosty, I drove a few different rear wheel drive cars for alot of years in the snow...just need to have a different mindset is all, (and not rely on Front Wheel drive to pull you, but the rear to push you instead).
The key is really low RPM's on snow and ice in a rear-wheel drive, and of course some really good snow tires with agressive tread, but not too wide.
Old Jun 26, 2007 | 08:50 PM
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ah hahaha my bad. I didn't look to hard at the picture, just assumed it was a hyandai. Damn, I wanted an RX-8, those things look awesome. So how do you like the RX-8? :D
Old Jun 26, 2007 | 08:57 PM
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So theojh, when did you say you were going to get a Scion?
Old Jun 26, 2007 | 09:40 PM
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I will never ride in a rx8 in the snow or ice no matter what mindset the driver has.
I would in other RWD's (sure!) but not that one.
Old Jun 26, 2007 | 09:44 PM
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I am still working on it. Want to wait and see an 08 in person before buying. It's upsetting since no Scion dealer in the state even has one on their lot, yet some have 15 or more. I want to drive it (not that it's going to be different) and check out the lights etc. I am excited about the new standard options (ipod, sub and airbags). I also got into an accident (not bad) a couple weeks ago, and now must wait on my car to get fixed before I can trade it in. I am hoping to have it before the loveland show, but every day is looking less and less likely.



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