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joela
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Posted: 06/20/06
12:44 AM
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From Businessweek:
Buick Terraza
Chevrolet Malibu
Chrysler Sebring
Ford Ranger
Hyundai Tiburon
Jaguar X-Type
Lincoln Zephyr
Mitsubishi Montero
Suzuki Forenza
Volkswagen Golf
Explanations can be found here:
http://images.businessweek.com/ss/06/06/wimpy_rides/source/1.htm
What do you think of the list? Are there some that shouldn't be on it? Are there vehicles missing?
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h3nry
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Posted: 06/20/06
01:09 AM
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hehe.. the tiburon from one of the sexiest to the wimpiest.
i don't know if the golf should be on there, unless they aren't counting the GTI and the upcoming R32, then maybe...
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Posted: 06/20/06
01:17 AM
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who ever keeps making these should be fired. ford ranger? - http://www.race-dezert.com/readerz/photo/readerzp86np.jpg
montero? - http://t-racing.com/Image%20file/MonteroRiderpics/steve_bein_rubi5.jpg
-http://www.hisparally.com/galerias/Mitsubishi%20Montero-Peterhansel,%20Cotret-Paris%20Dakar%202003-Mitsubishi-2.jpg
VW Golf? - http://www.vw-cup.co.uk/images/images04/strips/xx3/04str47.jpg
(see also eurotuner.com)
there are much, much "wimpier" cars.
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h3nry
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Posted: 06/20/06
01:21 AM
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who ever keeps making these should be fired. ford ranger? - http://www.race-dezert.com/readerz/photo/readerzp86np.jpg
montero? - http://t-racing.com/Image%20file/MonteroRiderpics/steve_bein_rubi5.jpg
-http://www.hisparally.com/galerias/Mitsubishi%20Montero-Peterhansel,%20Cotret-Paris%20Dakar%202003-Mitsubishi-2.jpg
VW Golf? - http://www.vw-cup.co.uk/images/images04/strips/xx3/04str47.jpg
(see also eurotuner.com)
there are much, much "wimpier" cars.
hehe...we should make our own list.
i got one:
Chevy Aveo
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Posted: 06/20/06
02:30 AM
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aww you beat me to the punch on the aveo, but their were some good calls like the malibu, i had one of those as a rental car it was so underpowered and awful its not even funny
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joela
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Posted: 06/20/06
05:16 AM
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What about the Scion xA?
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h3nry
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Posted: 06/20/06
05:44 AM
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oh i got a good one, i know they dont make it anymore but whatever...drumroll please....
the Ford Aspire
ha!
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Posted: 06/20/06
06:46 AM
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hahaha my friend had an aspire in high school we demolished that thing, i think we spent an hour trying to get it to either burnout or do a 180 degree slide i don't recall being very successful at either
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Posted: 06/20/06
06:48 AM
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honda del sol, scion xA, suzuki sidekick, geo metro, ford festiva etc. i can go on and on. trucks like the ranger shouldnt be there
(granted, im not a fan, i just dont think they are wimpy)
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Auto-Mo
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Posted: 06/21/06
08:44 AM
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They say the Ranger hasn't been "refreshed"....
but this doesn't mean it should make the top 10 wimpiest. give me a break.
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