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C/D: Escape from Baja (1983 comparison test)
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Car Mags and the "B" Word
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Car Mags and the “B” Wordhttp://forums.gminsidenews.com/showthread.php?t=13267you been?), GM recently pulled advertising from the L.A. Times for the less-than-sparkling article that appeared there for a review...
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GM to add corporate badge to its vehicles
Move reflects consumer confidence in "the brand behind the brand"
GM adds corporate badge to its recently-introduced and all-new 2006-model vehicles
Detroit - In a move to link General Motors and its vehicle brands more closely, the company t...
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Side Airbags Mandatory by 2008
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Air Bag, Other Safety Measures Advance in Senate Thu Apr 14, 4:31 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Automakers would be required to install side air bags by 2008 under legislation approved by a Senate committee on Thursday that sets deadlines for a number of safety initiatives. The Commerce Committee se...
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Your parents' cars
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Inspired by/stolen from a C/D thread: Name as many cars as you can remember your parents having. Some C/Ders could remember the years that the cars were owned; until recently my parents' were used, so I remember few.
Here are the cars, in order of acquisition (may have missed a few, and some of the y...
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You might be a ricer if
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You've probably seen this berfore, but here it is anyway.
You Might Be A Ricer If…
You have more exhaust decibels than your engine has horsepower.
You have aftermarket FRONT wheels for racing but stock rear wheels.
Your engine makes twice as much horsepower as torque.
17" rims up fron...
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In about a year we'll need a new car because I'll get the Grand Am, so we've been pondering a few possibilities. First my mom preferred something with three rows (NO VANS OR SUVs), so, brace yourself, I've been suggesting the Ford Freestyle, but she's biased and says she doesn't like the seat mat...
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GM yanks advertising from LA Times after G6 review
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I'm not going to find the objective article now, but basically the Los Angeles Times car reviewer Dan Neil labeled the G6 as a sales flop (right after a C/D forum analysis of why that wasn't true, so everyone was already interested). The article also called for Lutz's and Wagoner's resignations. CaMI...
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Tire Pressure Systems Required
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U.S. to Require Car Tire Pressure Systems WASHINGTON (AP) -- A light on motorists' instrument panels will soon warn them when a tire is underinflated. The safety regulation, issued by the government Thursday, has its roots in the Firestone tire recall of 2000. It requires new passenger cars to have...
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Why Honda Auto Tranny's are messed up
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http://www.driveaccord.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2025-- Edited by Fire It Up at 09:29, 2005-04-11
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GM: Want my money? Then Stand Out, or Be Dismissed
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GM: Want my Money? Then Stand Out, or Be Dismissed You have the Components, Just put them together! Editorial by Ming 3/31/05 GMinsidenews.com I have one regret with my otherwise satisfying used vehicle purchase recently...
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"Lutz has got to GO!!!!!"
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As requested by ifcar, here is the main reasons for why Lutz is bad from this thread.
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Bob Lutz has got to go. He is destroying GM because he is the most self-centered and arrogant idiot ever. He has ruined the GTO, the Lacrosse, the G6, and the new Lumina (I mean Impala). Now he wants to accele...
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Bob Lutz's "The Rest of the Story"
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By Bob Lutz GM Vice Chairman The media coverage on the auto industry of late has done much to paint an ugly portrait of General Motors. This happens when a company's financial results are not meeting projections and so I can understand and respect the increased scrutiny. But I must draw a line between l...
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You have a choice between a Hummer H2 SUT, a Dodge Ram SRT-10 (regular cab) and a Yugo GVX as your daily driver. You can not sell them or anything like that, which do you choose?
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