They don’t build them like this anymore.
At the back of the car lot was death row. It was there where the real “one foot in the grave” cars were lined up, where desperate men with cold hard eyes gave the deadbeats serious looks, weighing the options while nodding gravely to themselves. Whether I wanted to be or not, I was just such a man. (Read More…)
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Tagged as 1980s, 200SX, classic japanese, digital dash, junker, Nissan, Soul, Spirit, Thomas Kreutzer, TTAC Future Writers, Turbo
Tagged as 1980s, 200SX, classic japanese, digital dash, junker, Nissan, Soul, Spirit, Thomas Kreutzer, TTAC Future Writers, Turbo
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highdesertcat - WRohrl, During the 1980s the Audi 4000 and 5000 also had SUA problems. I thought that was common knowledge. I owned a used 4000 briefly and it became an orphan...
wmba - “Why do Americans like cars with trunks? Why do the most prosperous people the world over like cars with trunks? Pretty much the same...
08Suzuki - Maybe this is asking for a bit beyond, but when you say they use new welding techniques…does that entail friction welding? ‘Cause that’s...
snakebit - Waltercat, The M-B manual four-on-the-tree was fairly common on 220S’s. I used to chauffeur my aunt around during the summer...
wmba - It may well be illegal. I remember everyone getting in a huff back in 1965 about the PRNDL lever meaning the end of Chrysler’s...
LeeK - Excellent point.
fozone - I just wonder how many people buy these who actually need them? (ie, they use the 7-seat capacity rarely if ever.) It seems irrational with this sort of...
wmba - What I get from this review is roughly what I got from C/D about it. To paraphrase: There are many CUVs out there. This is one of them.
azmtbkr81 - Me too. Thankfully my GF likes hatchbacks and thinks CUVs are obnoxious. She’s a keeper.
WRohrl - @HDC – When exactly did Audi “retreat from the US market”? You can’t answer that as it did not occur. Many of your posts seem to have at least...