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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 01:19 PM Original message |
New car suggestions? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. I have a Prius and I love it |
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GKirk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 01:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I have a Prius too |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 02:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. Prius is out of my price range - $450 a month. |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 09:15 PM Response to Reply #25 |
126. Family member bought a 3-yr old "gently used" prius - |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. at that price you won't get much new, I would suggest buying used. |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. just bought Hyundai |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 02:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
24. I'm considering Hyundai and Kia |
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likesmountains 52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
105. My Hyundai Sonata was built in Alabama....and I love it! |
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Erose999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yaris. Great cars. Buy used. |
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Juneboarder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 03:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
46. Just don't get in an accident!! |
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Erose999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:08 PM Response to Reply #46 |
62. Doesn't look much different from the new Ford Fiesta test. Small cars, in general, don't crash well. |
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Juneboarder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:17 PM Response to Reply #62 |
67. Yes, tell me about it... |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:08 PM Response to Reply #46 |
63. No one plans them. That's why they are called, well, accidents. nt |
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Juneboarder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:16 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. Thanks for that English 101 lesson... |
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gater (270 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
6. Kia Rio, Hyundai Accent, Nissan Versa, and Ford Fiesta... |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 02:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. Thanks, |
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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
7. Buy a 1 year old car then purchase a warranty for it. You will save thousands. |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 01:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Great advice /nt |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 01:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. In 2006 I bought a 2002 CRV |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. HTB bought a Scion XD year before last |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
9. A Nissan Cube is a wonderful car which will fit your budget. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 09:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
130. Or the Kia Soul |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
11. SOLIDARITY!!!!!!11!!!!1!! |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 02:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
27. I don't get it? |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 02:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. He means buy a car built by here by a union worker. |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 03:03 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. It call comes down to cash. |
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Juneboarder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 03:33 PM Response to Reply #29 |
49. Build a car worth buying... |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 03:42 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. Clueless, completely clueless and biased |
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Juneboarder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 03:49 PM Response to Reply #55 |
60. It's awfully nice to call someone clueless |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:44 PM Response to Reply #60 |
101. Ford and Gm make cars that are affordable for the OP. The OP does not |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:19 PM Response to Reply #49 |
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Juneboarder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:21 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. I don't think so... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:25 PM Response to Reply #73 |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
99. Yeah. I want to hurl too. |
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Trial_Lawyer (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 06:00 AM Response to Reply #99 |
149. I don't understand the bias against American made cars |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
12. Hyundai Santa Fe |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
14. i suggest a used ford fusion for that price range. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
15. We LOVE LOVE our Kia.. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
16. PRIUS! You can get a used Prius for $11-12,000 and you will be HAPPY you did. |
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Juneboarder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 03:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
50. Used Prius' |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 06:47 PM Response to Reply #50 |
121. They'll have to take it from my cold dead hands! I'll NEVER sell my Prius. n/t |
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Juneboarder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 07:34 AM Response to Reply #121 |
151. LOL yea... |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 03:44 PM Response to Reply #16 |
58. Yup, go work for them then |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 06:48 PM Response to Reply #58 |
122. No thanks. n/t |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
17. Our six-year old Prius still going strong |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
18. I'm planning to get a Ford Fusion Hybrid. |
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ksilvas (310 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
19. Matrix n/t |
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econoclast (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
20. fascinating ....troubling ..... and very sad |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 02:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. Plus fucking one, dude. |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 02:57 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. It all comes down to cash. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 03:13 PM Response to Reply #20 |
37. Uhhhh....that would be WRONG. The U.S. auto makers did it to themselves. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 03:24 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. Bullshit, that movie is a straw man |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 06:36 PM Response to Reply #43 |
118. Well then you were LUCKY. We bought a brand spanking new JEEP |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:53 PM Response to Reply #43 |
144. And it's the consumers fault that American cars are inferior? Buy them anyway? |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 03:26 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. Where's the RAV4 EV? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:21 PM Response to Reply #37 |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #72 |
93. +1 |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:38 PM Response to Reply #72 |
97. BULL. I bought American in the 70s when we had everyone screaming about |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 03:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
42. NONE of them get it, or care, which is why Unions are in trouble |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 03:31 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. All else being equal, I'll support the Unions. But all else has to be equal, first. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 03:40 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Why do you even consider Union -made to be sub-standard |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:38 PM Response to Reply #51 |
80. Warranty, for starters. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 06:20 PM Response to Reply #80 |
116. I am not even going to try you are so badly misinformed |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 09:17 PM Response to Reply #116 |
127. I don't understand. |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:40 AM Response to Reply #127 |
156. No, look at the miles of the warranty. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 12:04 AM Response to Reply #116 |
146. What would you have thought about -- rather than the "rescue" of the auto industry -- |
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Fuddnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:56 PM Response to Reply #51 |
84. It wasn't the Unions that caused the problems with US cars. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:59 PM Response to Reply #42 |
145. Rather, thought unions were in trouble because leadership was co-opted ? |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 03:41 PM Response to Reply #20 |
54. Build something worth buying then. |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:22 PM Response to Reply #54 |
74. Did a bunch of you just wake up from comas? |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:44 PM Response to Reply #74 |
102. No, they're just willingly buying and spouting propaganda in order to justify their choices. |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:27 PM Response to Reply #102 |
141. And when you shoot down one argument, they just move to the next one. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 09:30 PM Response to Reply #74 |
135. Don't care about sales figures... |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:26 PM Response to Reply #135 |
140. Lots and lots of people think they're worth buying, get it now? |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 03:47 PM Response to Reply #20 |
59. Good point. My cars have all been foreign |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:14 PM Response to Reply #20 |
65. What's sadder is that the American car companies shipped their jobs overseas and made SHIT products. |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:45 PM Response to Reply #65 |
103. And yet, the American car companies still build more cars in America AND employ more people in |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:51 PM Response to Reply #20 |
106. Yes!!! Welcome to DU. Contribute to DU. nt |
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MedicalAdmin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 05:55 AM Response to Reply #20 |
148. Where do I find this info. |
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mikeytherat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
21. Chevrolet Cruze Eco |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 03:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
45. I hope to get a Cruze soon |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 06:41 PM Response to Reply #45 |
119. I LOVE my SS, and modded to the max gets 25+ COMBINED and I don't drive slow |
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mikeytherat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 05:26 AM Response to Reply #119 |
147. The Cobalt SS is a bad-ass little ride! |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
107. US brand. The "fun crowd" would not sniff in it's direction. nt |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
22. I have a Suzuki SX4 which I really like |
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Throd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
23. American |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 02:58 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. UAW American. No money to union-busting plants. nt |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 02:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. I've always owned American |
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haele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 03:15 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. Ford had a bad burp between 1996 and 2002. All the Ford forums back that up. |
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IcyPeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
28. I have a Nissan Versa... |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
35. Ford Fiesta |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
36. Buy a Mac. |
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greenbird (432 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
40. I bought a Nissan Versa |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
47. If this thread is an indicator, not many people here put their money where |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 03:41 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. You and I don't usually agree, I do today. |
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Juneboarder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 03:53 PM Response to Reply #47 |
61. Generalizations and stereotypes galore... n/t |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. You have an import, don't you. Well, there you go. nt |
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Juneboarder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:19 PM Response to Reply #64 |
69. Ask a question and don't give time for an answer before ASSuming huh? n/t |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:27 PM Response to Reply #69 |
77. Ooh. Well, you do have an import, don't you. Come on, you can say it. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:24 PM Response to Reply #47 |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:07 PM Response to Reply #75 |
87. It's all BULLSHIT they don't even know what costs what or how long warranties are |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 06:02 PM Response to Reply #47 |
109. It is all about calling oneself a progressive on DU. Rail against capitalist |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
52. Consider used. |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
56. How about this one? |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
57. Honda Civic coming off a 3-year lease. |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
68. Here. |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:51 PM Response to Reply #68 |
82. Not a single one of these Union-made cars is in my price range. |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:10 PM Response to Reply #82 |
89. Buy used. It still promotes union labor. |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:12 PM Response to Reply #82 |
92. There aren't many Japanese/Korean cars within your price range either, and those that are are either |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 09:27 PM Response to Reply #92 |
131. Actually there are 19 vehicles in my price range |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:35 PM Response to Reply #82 |
96. A friend of mine just bought a focus for 12,000 |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 06:07 PM Response to Reply #96 |
110. The OP does not seem to want Ford. The company has changed and the Focus is a |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 09:24 PM Response to Reply #110 |
128. I'm considering the Ford Fiesta |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 09:25 PM Response to Reply #96 |
129. I've been using Edmunds |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
71. Damn buy an american car |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:56 PM Response to Reply #71 |
83. No, I'm talking about new. |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:11 PM Response to Reply #83 |
90. What do you want? A stamp of approval? |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 09:28 PM Response to Reply #90 |
132. Read the OP. |
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SpankMe (301 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
78. Scion xD |
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Fuddnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
79. Is it a sin to buy a used import? |
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Earth_First (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:48 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. Probably... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
85. Why don't you look into pre-owned cars? |
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CatholicEdHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
86. Honda Fit, Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:38 PM Response to Reply #86 |
98. Oh, those are the only cars that get good gas mileage? |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:43 PM Response to Reply #98 |
100. Some think that only imports can be fuel efficient thanks to propaganda (spouted even by some here) |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 06:51 PM Response to Reply #100 |
123. Not the only fuel efficient cars, but they sure as hell are built better. n/t |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 07:43 PM Response to Reply #123 |
125. another myth/lie |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 09:29 PM Response to Reply #125 |
133. No it's not a myth/lie. It's a fact from personal experience. We also own a Chrysler |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:31 PM Response to Reply #133 |
142. Ah yes, the "personal experience is all experience" logic. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:14 AM Response to Reply #142 |
154. The GENIUS is...I learn from my mistakes and won't be making it again. n/t |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:35 PM Response to Reply #125 |
143. Once again, reliability is important, and that link doesn't touch it. |
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trud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
88. Ford |
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Liberalynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
91. I have a Ford Fusion and I really like it. |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
94. Kia Souls have ALOT of value for about $13000 - best bang for your buck, IMO. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
95. $13,500 for a new car means horrible value for money. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:59 PM Response to Reply #95 |
108. This. |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
104. What if unions just sit out the 2012 elections |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 06:07 PM Response to Reply #104 |
111. As long as America can buy cheap shit at Wally World. They won't give a shit. |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 06:11 PM Response to Reply #111 |
113. I went into Wally World today |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 06:12 PM Response to Reply #111 |
114. Hail Hail. Sad, isn't it? Shows no understanding of cause and effect. nt |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
112. Prius. |
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Change Happens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
115. Local Ford had some outstanding lease deals to fit your monthly budget... |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
117. In your budget range? Ford Fiesta. |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 09:30 PM Response to Reply #117 |
134. I'm considering the Fiesta. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
120. Deleted message |
Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
124. Why don't you buy a used car? Toyotas and nissan have great reputation for reliability. |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 09:31 PM Response to Reply #124 |
136. Warranty |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:49 AM Response to Reply #136 |
158. I posted something small about warranties elsewhere... |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
137. Volkswagen? They are pretty reliable while relatively inexpensive... |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
138. I bought a barebones Hyundai Accent with 'clunkers |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
139. If you drive less than 70 miles per day then it would be cheaper to get a Leaf |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 09:00 AM Response to Reply #139 |
152. I am very interested in the leaf |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:28 AM Response to Reply #152 |
155. Not to buy, I suggested to lease the Leaf |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 09:01 AM Response to Reply #139 |
153. I like the leaf. |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
150. My best recommendation for someone like you |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
157. Used Jeep Wrangler |
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Terry in Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
159. Maybe consider a replacement that isn't brand new |
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