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Jul 21st 2015, 1:49 pm
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Posted By Yorkieabroad

Re: Let's talk about cars

I've got an F-150, and I'm amazed by the number of folk that will wander up at odd times and say "nice truck".... my normal response is "really?":confused::rofl:



That would be my BiL - only...
Jul 21st 2015, 1:14 pm
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Posted By Yorkieabroad

Re: Let's talk about cars

Kinda scarey....bet you can't do that to a Dolomite Sprint!

I like the way they pushed it to the point of sticking him in a ditch.....with friends like this etc etc....
Jul 21st 2015, 12:57 pm
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Posted By Yorkieabroad

Re: Let's talk about cars

That looks like the results of an unholy alliance between a treadmill and a dildo.

Stick to the Triumphs, Capris and Frogeyes.....:nod:
Jun 3rd 2015, 4:57 pm
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Posted By Yorkieabroad

Re: Let's talk about cars

I agree, but having had a look at it, wife warmed to it and I cooled a little, again due to that 3rd row....very tight, an 3 across the middle wouln't have been a hoot either. Still not definitely...
Jun 3rd 2015, 4:56 pm
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Posted By Yorkieabroad

Re: Let's talk about cars

Not really - I had a look at one in Carmax last week, and the 3rd row was laughable...yes, it had one, but to use it you needed to chop yourself off at the ankles as there was nowhere to put your...
Jun 3rd 2015, 1:20 pm
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Posted By Yorkieabroad

Re: Let's talk about cars

My wife thinks we already are:unsure:I know that because she asked me while we were watching the movie:ohmy:


Never been a Mercedes fan, but that might just change my mind. The neighbours would...
Jun 2nd 2015, 2:31 pm
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Posted By Yorkieabroad

Re: Let's talk about cars

If those are "Elderly Person Storage Pods" along the side below the doors, we may just have a winner:lol:
Jun 2nd 2015, 2:29 pm
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Posted By Yorkieabroad

Re: Let's talk about cars

Sounds like a bumpy ride.....
Jun 2nd 2015, 2:29 pm
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Posted By Yorkieabroad

Re: Let's talk about cars

No, no, no, the game is to suggest a solution, not to knock the only solution so far offered by any of the so-called "experts" on this thread that actually (sort of) ticks the required...
Jun 2nd 2015, 2:20 pm
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Posted By Yorkieabroad

Re: Let's talk about cars

You need to think outside the box....I've given you enough pointers......
Jun 2nd 2015, 2:19 pm
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Posted By Yorkieabroad

Re: Let's talk about cars

It's certainly got more class, style and elegance than the current day minivan.....or this, which is what we got when Dad got a promotion at work. For the record, we regularly had 2 five-a-side teams...
Jun 2nd 2015, 1:55 pm
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Posted By Yorkieabroad

Re: Let's talk about cars

Not the 4 that I would need....Plus, we only have 3 drivers, and at least one of those shouldn't really be described as such:lol:
Jun 2nd 2015, 1:52 pm
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Posted By Yorkieabroad

Re: Let's talk about cars

Ps
From last weekends excursion to Carmax, this came out as a reasonable first look...

2015 Kia Sedona LX in Houston, TX- 11881980 at carmax.com...
Jun 2nd 2015, 1:46 pm
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Posted By Yorkieabroad

Re: Let's talk about cars

Go on then, I'll play.....

Price of a new tricked out Japanese minivan is, what, 45k +/-?
Use that as a budget and sort me out for something that can carry 7 people (4 adults including a couple...
Jun 2nd 2015, 12:45 pm
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Posted By Yorkieabroad

Re: Let's talk about cars

But if you're filling them up, (or at least using more than 5 seats) they probably win out on the gas consumption vs 2 saloons.


That I agree with - kids these days don't know they're born .......
Jun 2nd 2015, 12:40 pm
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Posted By Yorkieabroad

Re: Let's talk about cars

If it was just my family, we'd manage no problem in a regular 5 seater/saloon. Its when the wider family travel that we run into problems...



But why do they look like they were designed by the...
Jun 1st 2015, 11:50 pm
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Posted By Yorkieabroad

Re: Let's talk about cars

If we do a roadtrip, I drive. I am a bad passenger with the best of drivers - and my wife is a looong way from the best! We did a roadtrip to Orlando a few years back and I drove all bar about an...
Jun 1st 2015, 11:48 pm
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Posted By Yorkieabroad

Re: Let's talk about cars

It's certainly not beyond the realms of the possible...
Jun 1st 2015, 9:26 pm
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Posted By Yorkieabroad

Re: Let's talk about cars

LOL
She actually worked out that for the price of a new Honda Odyssey she could get a 2015 Kia Sedona and a little scion 2 seater thingy for commuting, which is what got her thinking. The Sedona...
Jun 1st 2015, 8:58 pm
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Posted By Yorkieabroad

Re: Let's talk about cars

Very useful feedback - thanks. We had a look in one at the weekend, and while the front seats are good, but looking in the back I could see where the "claustrophobia" comments from our friends came...
May 30th 2015, 4:15 am
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Posted By Yorkieabroad

Re: Let's talk about cars

We used to keep a Mazda MPV in the UK to use when we went back. It certainly wasn't as racy looking as that:lol:
May 29th 2015, 10:14 pm
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Posted By Yorkieabroad

Re: Let's talk about cars

Thats OK - not a lot of moose round these parts.....:lol:

I've never been a huge Nissan/Infiniti fan, but missus is getting a bee in her bonnet about an QX60(?) aparently one of her colleagues has...
May 29th 2015, 7:18 pm
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Posted By Yorkieabroad

Re: Let's talk about cars

Oops - asked and answered....must.learn.to.read.whole.thread....
May 29th 2015, 7:16 pm
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Posted By Yorkieabroad

Re: Let's talk about cars

You've lost me there....

I hit a 4-5 mile stretch of that gravel stuff not far from here when I was following a GPS short cut ...After about 2 miles of gravel, as we were approaching an ACME brick...
May 29th 2015, 5:22 pm
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Posted By Yorkieabroad

Re: Let's talk about cars

Well they sure as hell don't increase "pulling power"...
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