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Fri Apr-24-09 02:30 PM
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| 5. So, uh... What exactly is left at GM? |
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Other than GMAC and it's Home Mortgages?
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| -GM to pull the plug on Pontiac |
eppur_se_muova |
Apr-24-09 02:20 PM |
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This will piss off a lot of people |
Taverner |
Apr-24-09 02:22 PM |
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I bought a 2006 Grand Prix last September ... |
meegbear |
Apr-24-09 02:53 PM |
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Most Pontiac owners I know love their cars |
Taverner |
Apr-24-09 03:14 PM |
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We Have Bought Two Grand Ams In A Row |
Dinger |
Apr-26-09 11:06 AM |
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I had one of those as a rental car a couple of years ago... |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Apr-25-09 09:16 AM |
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or Knight Rider fans |
PatrynXX |
Apr-24-09 03:43 PM |
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How sad. I remember when my parent's "only" bought Pontiacs. |
saracat |
Apr-24-09 02:22 PM |
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for 15 years, my mom only bought oldsmobiles |
Blue_Tires |
Apr-24-09 03:04 PM |
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All good things must come to an end. n-t |
Toucano |
Apr-24-09 02:23 PM |
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...and in garages across the nation, hundreds of classic GTO's |
lazyriver |
Apr-24-09 02:24 PM |
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My first car was a 1969 GTO and I sure loved it! This is sad. What happens to their |
williesgirl |
Apr-24-09 03:55 PM |
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GTOs are HOT! nt |
and-justice-for-all |
Apr-26-09 05:13 PM |
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So, uh... What exactly is left at GM? |
Hugin |
Apr-24-09 02:30 PM |
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Why they're axing Pontiac and keeping Buick is beyond me. Sitting in a Buick is instant menopause. |
Captain Hilts |
Apr-24-09 02:32 PM |
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Buick is a hot seller in China. |
Roland99 |
Apr-24-09 02:36 PM |
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But, then what would be left? |
Hugin |
Apr-24-09 02:38 PM |
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Chevy, GM, Cadillac. I think they should keep Saturn, personally. |
Roland99 |
Apr-24-09 08:20 PM |
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Because Buick is selling |
SpartanDem |
Apr-24-09 02:50 PM |
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Nice! |
amandabeech |
Apr-24-09 09:31 PM |
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Yep the Chinese LOVE Buicks |
underpants |
Apr-24-09 09:51 PM |
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That car won't sell for shit for one reason only |
jmowreader |
Apr-25-09 07:06 AM |
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People bought the Buick Enclave |
blue_onyx |
Apr-25-09 03:24 PM |
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I love my Buick |
TheCentepedeShoes |
Apr-25-09 05:55 PM |
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That IS a sharp looking car! |
TheDebbieDee |
Apr-25-09 10:23 AM |
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they sell more buicks |
lithiumbomb |
Apr-24-09 02:52 PM |
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Good? |
WriteDown |
Apr-24-09 03:46 PM |
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oh i agree |
lithiumbomb |
Apr-24-09 04:50 PM |
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They could rebadge the G8 as a Chevy |
liberalpragmatist |
Apr-24-09 07:34 PM |
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Yeah, right. Keep telling yourself that. |
tabasco |
Apr-25-09 05:40 PM |
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Its ignorant people who tend to be highly susceptible to |
WriteDown |
Apr-26-09 10:09 AM |
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I rented a G8 last fall |
customerserviceguy |
Apr-24-09 07:02 PM |
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"My 1982 Pontiac Phoenix was what soured me on GM forever" |
DainBramaged |
Apr-24-09 11:30 PM |
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I suppose you'd want me to marry the ex-wife |
customerserviceguy |
Apr-25-09 03:03 PM |
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You should have bought have bought a 1977 |
WriteDown |
Apr-26-09 10:10 AM |
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consumer reports |
canucksawbones |
Apr-24-09 03:52 PM |
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Instant menopause! |
Toucano |
Apr-24-09 04:03 PM |
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She wouldn't have been nearly as much trouble if she drove a Firebird or a Sunbeam. nt |
Captain Hilts |
Apr-24-09 04:14 PM |
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Actually the Buick Enclave |
blue_onyx |
Apr-24-09 08:04 PM |
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That is SO amazingly accurate. |
onehandle |
Apr-24-09 09:22 PM |
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Odd, I've always thought Buicks were rich people's cars, not old people's. |
Odin2005 |
Apr-25-09 05:57 PM |
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I have owned a 1966 Bonneville convertible for 25 years. |
John1956PA |
Apr-24-09 02:43 PM |
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that's a beautifull car - nt |
ardvark |
Apr-24-09 04:06 PM |
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Here is a photo which I snapped a few minutes ago. |
John1956PA |
Apr-24-09 04:31 PM |
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nice pic! |
mdmc |
Apr-25-09 06:26 PM |
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Thanks, mdmc. |
John1956PA |
Apr-25-09 07:08 PM |
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car buffs will keep it alive |
mdmc |
Apr-25-09 07:54 PM |
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I guess "Body by Fisher" is now a dead body |
kskiska |
Apr-24-09 02:49 PM |
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I really liked Pontiacs. |
OhioChick |
Apr-24-09 02:55 PM |
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Best car I ever owned |
SnowCritter |
Apr-24-09 02:58 PM |
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You have to post a photo |
Alcibiades |
Apr-24-09 03:36 PM |
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One of my employees has one |
Abq_Sarah |
Apr-25-09 12:10 AM |
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R.I.P. |
Blue_Tires |
Apr-24-09 03:01 PM |
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Good idea. GM needs less "niche" and more "mainstream" |
high density |
Apr-24-09 03:02 PM |
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Oh man - there goes the brand behind the best car song ever. |
yellowcanine |
Apr-24-09 03:04 PM |
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GMC should be gone too. I'd say the same about Buick, but I suppose they're big in China |
fujiyama |
Apr-24-09 03:07 PM |
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That is true, I have a Chinese friend that told me that recently... |
and-justice-for-all |
Apr-24-09 07:02 PM |
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Consumer Reports says that Buicks are among the most reliable U.S. cars. |
amandabeech |
Apr-24-09 09:33 PM |
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Buick's aren't shitty. They just aren't exciting anymore. |
Old Hob |
Apr-24-09 10:14 PM |
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I get the impression Buicks are pretty nice. |
fujiyama |
Apr-25-09 06:18 AM |
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I have just never been impressed by Buick at all..nt |
and-justice-for-all |
Apr-26-09 05:13 PM |
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join the club pontiac owners, |
iamthebandfanman |
Apr-24-09 03:10 PM |
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We bought our son a Vibe and we all love it. n/t |
laureloak |
Apr-24-09 03:28 PM |
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GM really screwed itself, pontiac was the 'hottest' thing they ever made |
ardvark |
Apr-24-09 03:51 PM |
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Tne Trans Am was actually pretty hoy right upuntil 1979 IMO. |
Old Hob |
Apr-24-09 09:49 PM |
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I agree. |
tabasco |
Apr-25-09 06:32 PM |
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I'm glad my dad isn't here to see this day |
DebbieCDC |
Apr-24-09 04:03 PM |
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My 01 Grand AM GT is the best car I have ever owned.. |
and-justice-for-all |
Apr-24-09 07:00 PM |
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Sad but probably necessary |
liberalpragmatist |
Apr-24-09 07:40 PM |
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Pontiacs sell like crazy. They're all over the place. |
Old Hob |
Apr-24-09 09:50 PM |
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I don't think they're selling Opel, exactly |
lithiumbomb |
Apr-24-09 11:49 PM |
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I don't understand how the Chevy, Buick, Cadillac dealers work? |
FarCenter |
Apr-24-09 08:14 PM |
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trying to get similar varieties of vehicles under one roof |
lithiumbomb |
Apr-25-09 12:25 AM |
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Pontiacs are quite popular in my neck of the woods. The G6 is especially popular as is the solstice |
Old Hob |
Apr-24-09 08:19 PM |
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I'm the Grim Reaper of car brands. |
Codeine |
Apr-24-09 08:31 PM |
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I've had two Opels, a Renault Encore and a Jeep pickup. |
amandabeech |
Apr-24-09 09:35 PM |
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GM's needs to pull the plug on gas-guzzlers and GM's alliance with the oil industry . . .!!! |
defendandprotect |
Apr-24-09 09:51 PM |
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one of the best cars i have ever owned...72 formula 400 |
madrchsod |
Apr-24-09 10:49 PM |
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Goodbye 'lil GTO.. I had a '66... bucket seats..Hurst 4 speed... |
lib2DaBone |
Apr-25-09 01:51 PM |
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NOOOOO!!! Not Pontiac!!! |
Odin2005 |
Apr-25-09 05:55 PM |
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MAKE ROOM FOR MORE HUMMERS! |
mdmc |
Apr-25-09 06:22 PM |
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This is too bad. I love my Grand Am, and I loved the little Sunbird I had before it. |
blonndee |
Apr-26-09 06:09 PM |
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