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Why don't you buy one of those whopper box Smart Cars?
Posted by
ChrisZTT(Sacto, CA)
on June 02, 2010 at 12:36 AM
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NZR; the quest for a DD
posted by Jmartz
on June 01, 2010 at 08:15 AM
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The ones made by Deathtrap Inc. I believe they get 33/41 mpg or something like that.
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NZR; the quest for a DD
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Jmartz
08:15:10 06/01/10
the economy is "much better" so they should increase price
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SuparexTT
09:13:55 06/01/10
$25k for a DD, that's pretty nice
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s3trios
09:39:14 06/01/10
I also am happy with an older, cheap DD. I just got a 1997
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black300zx
10:17:46 06/01/10
My DD is a Toyota Sequoia.
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ChrisZTT(Sacto, CA)
09:59:41 06/01/10
Yep. 3 ton LR3 with 10 air bags for me and my family. (n/m)
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Dustin
10:14:34 06/01/10
That's good...
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Z DNA
14:11:35 06/01/10
Sort of. I only spend about $80 per month on gasoline
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Dustin
19:51:01 06/01/10
Yup. Even when it's just me, I like my safety cage
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schuss
00:07:03 06/02/10
I agree and I speak form experience.
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ChrisZTT(Sacto, CA)
15:42:20 06/02/10
I have a 2009 Mini Cooper S as my daily driver.
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apudapus
10:27:22 06/01/10
'09 Mini Cooper S DD
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Jmartz
11:56:59 06/01/10
I believe both NA and turbo motors require premium octane. (n/m)
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apudapus
18:02:36 06/01/10
thought the S was supercharged? (n/m)
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Initial Z
00:29:38 06/02/10
It was til 07 (n/m)
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EricTTZ
08:19:43 06/02/10
I can get 27 mpg in Z (n/m)
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MrPulldown
17:36:10 06/01/10
27 mpg?! The best I got with the original NA motor was 24mpg
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apudapus
17:58:16 06/01/10
I ususualy get around 25. The main reason is I live at
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MrPulldown
12:33:00 06/02/10
Re: NZR; the quest for a DD
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outkaZTT
10:40:00 06/01/10
Ford Focus, TTXTZ has a spare. (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
10:47:06 06/01/10
2nd on the ford focus. but only the hatchback version
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moxie (SF)
11:13:53 06/01/10
the sedan sucks, I cant imagine the hatchback being any less
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LJZTT
11:21:19 06/01/10
Isn't the Focus RS on the way here?
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johnnysombrero
11:29:25 06/01/10
It's a DD, all it *needs* to do it be good on gas. (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
12:13:48 06/01/10
exactly, but my '91 euro-civic is much less turd-ish, lol (n/m)
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LJZTT
12:19:46 06/01/10
My SVT Focus was pretty fun. :=) (n/m)
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SactoTodd
12:33:31 06/01/10
did you not find the build quality really poor on yours?
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LJZTT
13:08:28 06/01/10
Honestly, it's all relative.
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SactoTodd
14:51:52 06/01/10
...and reliable. Being cheap/easy to fix is nice too ;) (n/m)
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black300zx
12:29:29 06/01/10
the hatchback has a better engine than the sedan
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moxie (SF)
12:53:16 06/01/10
lmao, the sedan fails the Ikea-test too
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LJZTT
13:16:06 06/01/10
335D >>> fast, handles good yet 30 mpg around town
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ztunerz
10:47:15 06/01/10
1997 Acura 2.2 CL for my DD. It's been a great car over the
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Z_Cherub
10:49:42 06/01/10
my brother has a 2009 mini with turbo....
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Gizmo
11:31:53 06/01/10
98-02 Honda Accord
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zfreak(Dallas)
11:33:11 06/01/10
and a F20b or H22 swap will make it fast(er). (n/m)
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zfreak(Dallas)
11:34:16 06/01/10
this is a nice choice for a beater (n/m)
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LJZTT
13:18:33 06/01/10
S55 Amg>>>>>fast, good handling, fun, ~9mpg :( (n/m)
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HighPsi (NorCal)
11:40:45 06/01/10
'08 328i Coupe, Sport, Premium Package. Sweet !
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ttz'in (NorCal)
11:50:04 06/01/10
New TDI Golf
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Insomniac (VA)
11:56:46 06/01/10
Old TDI Golf
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LordZ
13:59:01 06/01/10
Better off as a Smyth Performance 3GF
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Adam (NoVA)
14:55:11 06/01/10
Nice, how much?
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LordZ
15:41:55 06/01/10
The first kits were $10k
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Adam (NoVA)
17:14:09 06/01/10
that weight balance seems it would suck on that...
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LordZ
22:16:41 06/01/10
Also a good idea
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Insomniac (VA)
16:07:24 06/01/10
Re: New TDI Golf
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zorpman1
15:24:10 06/01/10
Nice
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Insomniac (VA)
16:03:09 06/01/10
I manage to average about 25 mpg overall in my Audi A8
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Summeronthechain (MN)
12:59:46 06/01/10
New mustang v6 has 300hp and gets 30 mpg. (n/m)
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JonnyZ(SoCal)
13:13:14 06/01/10
And you also automatically get lumped in with guys going
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Z_Cherub
14:38:56 06/01/10
its a sad day when a 300hp v6 is considered mullet material (n/m)
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Adam (NoVA)
14:48:29 06/01/10
Sure, but (unless it's different in VA) you can't argue
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Z_Cherub
14:56:35 06/01/10
I've been driving my 93 accord for five years now.
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xAzraelx[NC]
15:09:22 06/01/10
1992 Honda Prelude Si - 24 City 28-30 Highway
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Optima
15:51:25 06/01/10
Ben in 3...2...1... (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
15:56:19 06/01/10
Yep. He drives a Fit now. (n/m)
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Dave N
17:30:56 06/01/10
I had the 5th Gen BB6 Prelude
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ZXRider
20:26:34 06/01/10
I loved my BB6. Completely reliable, no trouble whatsoever.
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kenecchi
05:26:46 06/03/10
I think a new WRX would be a good option. (n/m)
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TTZMatt
16:27:40 06/01/10
WOW, I haven't seen hardly a Nissan as a dd.
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bbsalexaz(assembling motor)
18:04:16 06/01/10
240sx. I love my 89 Coupe. (n/m)
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Mallz
19:38:14 06/01/10
2nd Generation GE Honda Fit
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ZXRider
20:24:29 06/01/10
'04 Infiniti G35 Sedan.. 20mpg City. (n/m)
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My300zx
21:05:03 06/01/10
just got an '83 suzuki sp125 to daily.
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KasbeKZ(VA)
21:35:12 06/01/10
Why don't you buy one of those whopper box Smart Cars? -
ChrisZTT(Sacto, CA)
00:36:41 06/02/10
i rented a Smart Car in Greece last week
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Ahmed (Chicago)
09:32:44 06/02/10
[iVi]
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SuparexTT
07:56:09 06/02/10
Corolla. (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
08:10:26 06/02/10
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