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Don't own one, but will someday. We rent one every time
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zellamay
on October 17, 2013 at 11:06 AM
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No one here drives a Prius? (n/m)
posted by Mr. ZiNGH (SoCal)
on October 17, 2013 at 10:30 AM
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we go to my wife's hometown for vacation, and really like them.
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No one here drives a Prius? (n/m)
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Mr. ZiNGH (SoCal)
10:30:59 10/17/13
no. (n/m)
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zfreak(Dallas)
10:48:01 10/17/13
True (n/m)
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StramanVerTT(GA)
11:20:58 10/17/13
Don't own one, but will someday. We rent one every time -
zellamay
11:06:57 10/17/13
they serve their purpose well
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LJZTT
14:20:47 10/17/13
Sorry, I gotta ask, How is driving a Prius enslaving? (n/m)
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zellamay
14:25:35 10/17/13
it isn't where do you get that idea? (n/m)
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LJZTT
14:51:46 10/17/13
I guess I misread your post. (n/m)
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zellamay
01:41:30 10/18/13
What... why? (n/m)
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Inzane
11:42:30 10/17/13
They are sinfully ugly, some what uncomfortable, and
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coma_ass
12:38:24 10/17/13
completely disagree, if you live in a city and do primarily,
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LJZTT
14:17:22 10/17/13
er, I agree they are fugly...but then again styling really
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LJZTT
14:23:33 10/17/13
Name ONE. (n/m)
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GatorJ
20:55:08 10/18/13
No, because in addition to all the above
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-Grimm-
12:50:16 10/17/13
No!
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RobZ32
12:51:56 10/17/13
And another.
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AHos(Chicago)
13:21:26 10/17/13
lol, awesome (n/m)
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LJZTT
14:53:51 10/17/13
Fashion statement. (n/m)
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ZXRider
12:56:37 10/17/13
Yes. "I drive a really ugly car, so I must love the planet."
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zellamay
13:35:59 10/17/13
If Nancy Botwin drives one, so should you. (n/m)
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fuzzymonkey
13:43:17 10/17/13
Pay no attn to anything else, this is the only right answer. (n/m)
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white22sky
20:27:23 10/17/13
Who the heck is Nancy Botwin? (n/m)
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zellamay
01:42:25 10/18/13
depends (n/m)
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LJZTT
14:22:05 10/17/13
My mom does... (n/m)
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Barry (NJ)
13:00:50 10/17/13
Would've been funnier if you'd said "your mom does". :) (n/m)
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Inzane
13:27:45 10/17/13
I'm telling the truth... (n/m)
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Barry (NJ)
20:52:20 10/17/13
I got a 2010 with solar roof
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KA8
13:18:33 10/17/13
do you save $15,000 over 3 years by driving one? (n/m)
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fuzzymonkey
13:20:28 10/17/13
Re: do you save $15,000 over 3 years by driving one?
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KA8
14:44:41 10/17/13
Don't buy a Prius as a means to save $
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s3trios
14:56:48 10/17/13
maintenance costs for new prius (or any new car) $0
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LJZTT
15:02:29 10/17/13
Truth, don't know about cars, don't buy a fixer upper. (n/m)
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s3trios
15:08:51 10/17/13
no, you should buy a fixer upper!
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fuzzymonkey
15:27:45 10/17/13
Sounds like the 1998 Subaru Legacy Wagon I bought
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s3trios
15:34:52 10/17/13
I'm gonna play devil's advocate here for a minute
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black300zx
15:21:49 10/17/13
The Prius driver will still come out ahead $ wise
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s3trios
15:27:04 10/17/13
again, russian roulette
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LJZTT
17:25:20 10/17/13
You made a good point, but don't forget about interest.
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bartz32tt
15:25:28 10/17/13
Prius does save money
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KA8
15:06:28 10/17/13
Yes, it saves money if you own a vehicle
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s3trios
15:14:16 10/17/13
You're comparing a hybrid's fuel costs to an SUV.....
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black300zx
15:29:04 10/17/13
This. (n/m)
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MixManMash
16:13:26 10/17/13
it may not have been the mathematically best selection for
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LJZTT
17:27:50 10/17/13
Until you need to replace the batteries. (n/m)
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StramanVerTT(GA)
15:12:31 10/17/13
THIS. Noone thinks about that part! Eco-Marketing FTW
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ZinnZ32
16:01:56 10/17/13
where do you think your battery in your Z and other cars
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LJZTT
17:33:29 10/17/13
apples to crabapples. not a direct comparison (n/m)
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jkperformance
20:25:27 10/17/13
LOL really? both are hazardous waste items, neither can be
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LJZTT
20:43:31 10/17/13
lead/acid batteries =/= nickel-metal hydride batteries.
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jkperformance
21:04:02 10/17/13
I stand corrected, the latter aren't even hazards to the
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LJZTT
01:01:11 10/18/13
Seriously? read a book, or do some GD research
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jkperformance
23:43:21 10/18/13
maybe you missed the part where the topic of this particular
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LJZTT
13:39:57 10/19/13
actually, the particular line of discussion was about
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jkperformance
21:19:28 10/19/13
lol, maybe on planet save-face, but not on here in this
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LJZTT
23:30:09 10/20/13
Apparently, the batteries are lasting 10+ years on these
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MixManMash
16:35:29 10/17/13
cabbie that picked us up on my way out of Germany used
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LJZTT
17:21:19 10/17/13
Re: Until you need to replace the batteries.
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KA8
22:14:00 10/17/13
Just curious - what are you basing that on? The battery
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black300zx
23:17:35 10/17/13
A lot of Hybrid ignorance in this thread. (n/m)
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GatorJ
20:52:50 10/18/13
nope, Honda Insight is much better value (n/m)
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LJZTT
14:21:35 10/17/13
No, it's NOT. Crap hybrid system (weak) + battery problems. (n/m)
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GatorJ
20:51:02 10/18/13
You confuse "value" with quality of design
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LJZTT
13:47:37 10/19/13
Troll attempt? (n/m)
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StramanVerTT(GA)
14:26:56 10/17/13
I have a Leaf.
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BannonZ
14:37:40 10/17/13
Thought about snagging something like that in a few years
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BigTDogg (MA)
15:12:21 10/17/13
God no.
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Schmeal (NV)
16:19:22 10/17/13
Sheesh! My friends mom had one when we were kids.
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MixManMash
16:36:57 10/17/13
Waiting for the next crop of diesels to hit the market (n/m)
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vorpalZ
16:25:49 10/17/13
^ This is the correct answer if you do lots of driving. (n/m)
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MixManMash
16:36:08 10/17/13
Yup, North America is only Decade behind Europe or so...
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ZinnZ32
16:39:38 10/17/13
lol right (n/m)
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LJZTT
17:18:20 10/17/13
I realize this info is old
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240Z FeO2
18:40:22 10/17/13
it woul dbe nice if every American was sent to live in
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LJZTT
20:45:37 10/17/13
European advances in electricity production?? Like what?
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Agent X
07:02:05 10/18/13
Well-spoken.
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bartz32tt
08:37:20 10/18/13
Just approve the damn Keystone XL pipeline already!!! ;-) (n/m)
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Inzane
10:57:03 10/18/13
Lol. I was just thinking that.
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MixManMash
11:41:12 10/18/13
Thanks for making my point. From an economic efficiency
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240Z FeO2
13:48:22 10/18/13
::standing ovation:: (n/m)
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ForceFedTT (SoCal)
00:32:27 10/20/13
"Ecoboost" is pretty hot these days. (n/m)
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Schmeal (NV)
16:57:21 10/18/13
Yeah, but in real world it's not delivering on the fuel
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MixManMash
20:39:43 10/18/13
Yep, ax Zfreak (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
20:49:04 10/18/13
For sure, but they drive nice.
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Schmeal (NV)
23:11:40 10/18/13
VTD, VTB and VTB a second time. FTMFL :-( (n/m)
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ConVerTT
18:14:37 10/17/13
OK, I voted to ban you....since you asked nicely. (n/m)
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GatorJ
20:49:27 10/18/13
Almost bought a Leaf.. but its just too too ugly. (n/m)
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Drk93TT
18:54:20 10/17/13
I do.
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ChristopherTheOne
02:47:51 10/19/13
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