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View Poll Results: How old are xB owners?
under 18
2.09%
18 to 21
13.09%
22 to 25
14.14%
26 to 30
11.52%
31 to 35
12.04%
35 to 39
13.61%
40 to 49
17.28%
50 to 59
13.09%
60 and over
3.14%
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Age of xB owners

Old Oct 22, 2005 | 01:31 AM
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44 ; got tired of paying diesel prices!!
OMG... my last 3/4 tank was $50 and that was at 2.99. It's gone up a LOT since then.


Gas here @ $2.87/gal; diesel @ $3.39. Besides -- diesel maintenance is a nightmare; wife would've let me buy a MINI, but it sits way too low, and she thinks the box is a TONKA toy/Hot Wheel!! Loves it.

No room in the MINI anyway, -- plenty now.
Old Oct 22, 2005 | 01:57 AM
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I am 39 now but in lees than three months i will be 40, and still will not grow up.
Old Oct 22, 2005 | 08:44 AM
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Old Oct 22, 2005 | 09:32 AM
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I am 60, and I love the xB...

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Old Oct 22, 2005 | 11:24 AM
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41 in November and loving my week old (96 miles) '06 TCM xB!!!
Old Oct 23, 2005 | 08:20 PM
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59....wife will be 50 on Halloween, xbRS2 is our newest kid
(8 months old)
Old Oct 24, 2005 | 03:00 AM
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Age 42, 5 kids - oldest is 16 and will learn to drive in the Lunchbox.
Old Oct 24, 2005 | 03:19 AM
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I'm 25 and bought a TCM with 1 mile in it, which has been modified to the gills.

my girlfriend is 22(almost 23) and bought a BCP with 150 miles.

we love our cars, and i REALLY love her box!
Old Oct 24, 2005 | 09:56 AM
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The xB is my car.
I'm 46 going on 70.
TheWife is 45 going on 20ish.
You know the joke.....about trading the spouce in for two half the age! Well, I'm half way there - without the paperwork.
Old Oct 24, 2005 | 11:41 AM
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Call it my mid life crisis if you want too !! I was 49 now 50.

Having this xB is a blast !!
Old Oct 24, 2005 | 11:49 AM
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I was 42 when I got mine, been loving it ever since. I've had people 60+ stop and ask me about the box, I even let some sit in it to show them the room.
Old Oct 24, 2005 | 01:47 PM
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I believe the statistics in this post. The only people who appear to be under 25 that I see driving scions are driving tC's. I'm always seeing families and elderly people rolling in xB's or xA's. I know most dudes my age hate the car. Even my friends let me know they don't like it. But it's true, out of most of the cars on the market, you get the most bang for your buck.

Call your insurance agent and ask him what the difference is between your xB and your managers RX-7......
I know it's gonna be high. Part of why my parents didn't want me to get it. Not only is it a sports car, but rotary. But hey, I know someone who's 20, tons of speeding tickets, and racing under his belt, but went and got a evo, and is paying I believe around $500 more or less in insurance(It's costly here in cali, it used to be cheap before I got my car, now my mom is paying around $300 a month).
Old Oct 24, 2005 | 07:22 PM
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40 sumthin....

WW
Old Oct 27, 2005 | 02:24 AM
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Some of us older folks are fairly computer saavy.

66 and hubby is 71 but we are young at heart.
Old Oct 27, 2005 | 02:59 AM
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0_0; ... at least i'm not the youngest
Old Oct 27, 2005 | 03:38 AM
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The marketing strategy did not target too well, North of 39...
Old Oct 27, 2005 | 03:51 AM
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Old Nov 1, 2005 | 01:38 AM
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yea i kno i am ..but good news is im turnin 17 in december
Old Nov 1, 2005 | 01:54 AM
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wow yeah the age range is very evenly spaced....18-59 is pretty even across the range...nice!!
Old Nov 1, 2005 | 02:19 AM
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53 and this is my second Box

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