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Kazak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 11:53 AM Original message |
We need to buy a car... |
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silverlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. Ralph Nader drives a Honda Civic... |
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fleetus (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 12:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Civic is a great car. |
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Snow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 03:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
31. Leonardo diCaprio drives a Honda Insight.... |
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coltman (342 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. we really like our chevy Impala n/t |
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CO Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
3. I Drive a 2002 Chevy S-10 Pickup |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
4. One of the hybrids... |
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Kazak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
6. Anybody have a particular problem with a Toyota, over say a Honda? |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 12:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Both are very reliable.. |
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stopthegop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 12:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I had a 1990 Camry go for 236K miles... |
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Tripper11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. Have a look at Hyundai |
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lojasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
9. VW TDI |
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trogdor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 01:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. Do the bodies hold up that long? |
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cprise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 05:58 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. 12 Year rust-through warranty on bodies |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
11. Just bought a VW Jetta 1.8T |
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ConcernedCanuk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
12. I'd say it depends on where you live |
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cprise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
13. A Volkswagen TDI |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 12:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. He's talking biodiesel |
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pagerbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 01:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Biodiesel |
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Kellanved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 01:34 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. yes |
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cprise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 05:22 PM Response to Reply #18 |
32. It is mildly french-fry smelling |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 12:55 AM Response to Reply #18 |
37. It's safe if you know how to handle chemicals |
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Kellanved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 01:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. TDIs |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
14. I'm looking very hard at the VW Golf TDI |
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CanuckAmok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 01:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. my former business partner has a '99 Jetta |
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never cry wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
15. Check out consumer's reports |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
16. Honda civic |
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CanuckAmok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
19. We've had five Toyotas. They are great. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 01:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Not been my experience. |
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CanuckAmok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 02:26 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Yeah, I guess I should state that's just my opinion... |
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midnight armadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 03:14 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. If you want REAL safety info... |
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cprise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 05:56 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. VW Golf tops its class in safety (NHTSA) |
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midnight armadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
21. Diesel over hybrid |
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CanuckAmok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 01:16 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Plus, diesel motors, as long as they're not too high tech... |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
24. Still driving my '85 Honda Accord |
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coyote (900 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
29. VW TDI |
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cprise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 05:37 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. You can't use straight veg. oil |
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coyote (900 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 04:54 AM Response to Reply #33 |
39. Oddly enough.......... |
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cprise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 02:38 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. And they should be fined |
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TheMightyFavog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 02:55 PM Response to Reply #33 |
49. Now, If only VW would get this bad boy into production! |
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Kazak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-04 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
36. Thanks everybody: done deal. |
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CanuckAmok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 01:06 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. You'll be happy with your new "Toy."... |
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Kazak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 10:29 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Thanks. |
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Beaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 10:49 AM Response to Reply #36 |
41. too late for my advice then- |
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Kazak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 11:36 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Except where Toyotas are concerned... |
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CanuckAmok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 11:38 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. That's true... |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
43. Toyota is a great car. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
45. 1. Toyota |
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Jack_Dawson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
46. Toyota - Dependable and Practical |
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KCDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
48. I'm a Toyota fan |
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geniph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
50. I have to put in my little plug for Subaru |
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trogdor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 04:31 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. I've been pricing used ones on ebay. |
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geniph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-04 07:58 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. My brother had one of those little yellow mid-70s ones |
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