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In Reply to: Ha! I'm also a former '86 Colt owner! posted by SF tech on August 20, 2021 at 14:57:18:
Best car I've ever owned... That and my two Saturns... All three were bulletproof.
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Follow Ups Full ThreadTopic - Well, the wife looked at three cars online... - ghost of olddude55 13:23:16 08/20/21 (84)
- PS. This weekend is the Woodward Dream Cruise in Detroit - Jay Buridan 10:08:40 08/21/21 (3)
- RE: PS. This weekend is the Woodward Dream Cruise in Detroit - pictureguy 18:38:39 08/22/21 (0)
- Colors change with fads - E-Stat 11:45:12 08/21/21 (0)
- Ironic - Dave_K 11:42:32 08/21/21 (0)
- Impreza - Dave_K 09:23:22 08/21/21 (0)
- What, no Kia Soul ? - peppy m. 08:39:58 08/21/21 (3)
- Same basic car as the Rio and Accent. - ghost of olddude55 08:54:25 08/21/21 (2)
- Rio and Accent are ugly too. Soul has cargo space though... - peppy m. 15:39:21 08/21/21 (1)
- Actually, I like the looks of both cars. The first gen Soul looked good, but... - ghost of olddude55 12:43:32 08/22/21 (0)
- If be happy with the Subaru - JDK 01:56:35 08/21/21 (17)
- RE: If be happy with the Subaru - Sibelius 08:55:22 08/21/21 (0)
- One thing that's struck me... - ghost of olddude55 06:06:30 08/21/21 (15)
- That wasn't my challenge - E-Stat 07:40:19 08/21/21 (8)
- First, we'd never buy a Passport. - ghost of olddude55 07:52:05 08/21/21 (7)
- I prefer sedans, too - Jay Buridan 09:57:52 08/21/21 (0)
- Sometimes - E-Stat 08:04:35 08/21/21 (5)
- When that hypothetical Chinese manufacturer finally does figure out... - ghost of olddude55 08:17:15 08/21/21 (4)
- Agreed, Dodge and Subaru have the best colors IME - Jay Buridan 09:56:16 08/21/21 (0)
- So you keep saying... ;) - E-Stat 08:23:57 08/21/21 (2)
- No thanks. - ghost of olddude55 08:42:11 08/21/21 (1)
- I find that... - E-Stat 09:13:24 08/21/21 (0)
- Now, the question is... - dark_dave56 06:43:03 08/21/21 (5)
- Nope, they exist. - ghost of olddude55 07:16:25 08/21/21 (4)
- RE: Nope, they exist. - Sondek 07:43:12 08/21/21 (3)
- No way to know for sure... - ghost of olddude55 07:45:35 08/21/21 (2)
- RE: No way to know for sure... - Sondek 07:56:19 08/21/21 (1)
- I don't think she'd mind waiting. - ghost of olddude55 08:20:10 08/21/21 (0)
- RE: Well, the wife looked at three cars online... - RGA 19:18:02 08/20/21 (5)
- Now is not a good time to be looking at used cars... - dark_dave56 03:33:45 08/21/21 (4)
- I'm curious to what's going on - Story 04:23:05 08/21/21 (3)
- RE: I'm curious to what's going on - dark_dave56 04:33:52 08/21/21 (2)
- some BMWs are getting chip transplants at the port... - Jim Pearce 05:05:16 08/21/21 (1)
- RE: some BMWs are getting chip transplants at the port... - cfraser 07:28:38 08/21/21 (0)
- An auto engineer recommends Kia as having the highest quality parts - Jay Buridan 17:42:56 08/20/21 (14)
- What parts? - grantv 18:22:38 08/20/21 (13)
- My understanding is that her firm doesn't make or sell any parts - Jay Buridan 09:51:30 08/21/21 (3)
- RE: My understanding is that her firm doesn't make or sell any parts - rivervalley817 10:05:31 08/21/21 (2)
- You're paying for that warranty though - RGA 17:01:08 08/22/21 (1)
- RE: You're paying for that warranty though - rivervalley817 11:40:15 08/23/21 (0)
- RE: What parts? - RGA 18:29:51 08/20/21 (8)
- Agreed, their suppliers provided faulty parts, e.g., o-rings - Jay Buridan 09:30:24 08/21/21 (2)
- RE: Agreed, their suppliers provided faulty parts, e.g., o-rings - RGA 17:23:32 08/22/21 (1)
- Kia Stinger is nice but at my age sadly it's too low-slung - Jay Buridan 04:03:32 08/23/21 (0)
- RE: What parts? - grantv 19:33:12 08/20/21 (4)
- RE: What parts? - RGA 00:05:15 08/21/21 (3)
- RE: What parts? - grantv 08:53:32 08/21/21 (2)
- RE: What parts? - RGA 16:48:07 08/22/21 (1)
- GM is a pile of utter... - grantv 19:05:45 08/22/21 (0)
- RE: Well, the wife looked at three cars online... - pictureguy 16:59:28 08/20/21 (4)
- She'll never use Apple Car Play. - ghost of olddude55 17:04:25 08/20/21 (3)
- RE: She'll never use Apple Car Play. - pictureguy 17:46:44 08/20/21 (2)
- I'm a big fan of South Main Auto on YouTube - ghost of olddude55 18:31:12 08/20/21 (1)
- RE: I'm a big fan of South Main Auto on YouTube - pictureguy 19:55:25 08/20/21 (0)
- RE: Well, the wife looked at three cars online... - Racebrewer@gmail.com 15:58:29 08/20/21 (9)
- Mrs. Ghost asked me once what the hell I meant by "fun to drive." - ghost of olddude55 16:30:39 08/20/21 (8)
- Different story with Dr. Stat... - E-Stat 12:12:44 08/21/21 (0)
- RE: Mrs. Ghost asked me once what the hell I meant by "fun to drive." - Racebrewer@gmail.com 21:20:24 08/20/21 (1)
- Welp...I know that, you know that. - ghost of olddude55 04:08:16 08/21/21 (0)
- With how you've described your car ownership habits... - dark_dave56 17:15:40 08/20/21 (3)
- I hear you - ghost of olddude55 17:22:53 08/20/21 (2)
- RE: I hear you - dee eye why 04:06:34 08/21/21 (1)
- I posted somewhere down below... - ghost of olddude55 08:55:48 08/21/21 (0)
- RE: Mrs. Ghost asked me once what the hell I meant by "fun to drive." - geoff 16:58:59 08/20/21 (0)
- RE: Well, the wife looked at three cars online... - Inmate51 15:54:15 08/20/21 (0)
- Hyundai Venue - MaxwellP 14:26:03 08/20/21 (2)
- The Venue kind of reminds me of the 1955 Hudson. - ghost of olddude55 14:40:20 08/20/21 (1)
- All good points, but... - MaxwellP 05:32:33 08/21/21 (0)
- RE: Well, the wife looked at three cars online... - grantv 14:10:35 08/20/21 (1)
- According to the savagegeese review of the Civic... - ghost of olddude55 14:12:30 08/20/21 (0)
- Before she pulls the trigger, have a look at this. - free.ranger 13:49:58 08/20/21 (10)
- I thought they were a lot more expensive than that. - ghost of olddude55 13:54:31 08/20/21 (9)
- I have 2020 Mazda 3 hatch. Like it a lot but yes, it cost quite a bit more than 20 grand. nt - Rick W 16:25:18 08/20/21 (0)
- "Fun to drive" has no meaning for her, she just wants a transportation module... - SF tech 14:41:05 08/20/21 (7)
- She's owned just three cars in her life. - ghost of olddude55 14:49:25 08/20/21 (6)
- Ha! I'm also a former '86 Colt owner! - SF tech 14:57:18 08/20/21 (5)
- RE: Ha! I'm also a former '86 Colt owner! - Jim Pearce 16:16:22 08/20/21 (2)
- I think Mitsubishi probably made the best inline 4 motors of the time. nt - SF tech 16:26:31 08/20/21 (1)
- the colt turbo was 102 horsepower and 2149 pounds... - Jim Pearce 16:36:05 08/20/21 (0)
- I had an 1989 Dodge Colt.... - TWB 08/20/2116:06:15 08/20/21 (0)
- Her Colt got hit twice and rusted out around the crash damage. nt - ghost of olddude55 15:14:06 08/20/21 (0)
- Put 'er on a diet and get her into that sweet little Chevy you built. ntnt - viridian 13:39:57 08/20/21 (3)
- Think of the fuel savings! - SF tech 15:48:09 08/20/21 (0)
- The '55? We'd need shrink ray. - ghost of olddude55 13:51:09 08/20/21 (1)
- You go man. Can't wait to see the finished model. nt - viridian 15:46:30 08/20/21 (0)
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- I had an 1989 Dodge Colt.... - TWB 08/20/2116:06:15 08/20/21 (0)