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shanti Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-11-05 12:57 AM
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21. me too
bought a new caravan last year. after 11 years with a manual, subcompact and a teen son, the van is wonderful. i got the beginning of 2005's production, so no "stow and go" seats, which i would have dearly loved to have.
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  -Are minivans as bad as SUVs? progmom  Jun-10-05 09:43 PM   #0 
  - They are better.  GOPisEvil   Jun-10-05 09:45 PM   #1 
  - Well...  fricasseed_gourmet_rat   Jun-10-05 09:46 PM   #2 
  - but most minivans do guzzle the same amount of gas as a mid-sized SUV  progmom   Jun-10-05 09:46 PM   #3 
  - I'd have to say yes..  Kathleen04   Jun-10-05 09:48 PM   #4 
  - The issue is with tailpipe emissions  Kathy in Cambridge   Jun-10-05 09:49 PM   #5 
  - so your vote was that they are as bad?  progmom   Jun-10-05 09:49 PM   #6 
     - thanks to Kathy in Cambridge for that info  NJCher   Jun-10-05 09:54 PM   #7 
     - During the school year, I average about $40.00 in gasoline a month.  1monster   Jun-10-05 10:21 PM   #9 
     - SUVs are worse because of MPG  Kathy in Cambridge   Jun-10-05 10:22 PM   #10 
        - my van gets the same mileage my Jeep Cherokee got  progmom   Jun-10-05 10:23 PM   #12 
        - Yes. Agree!  Confound W   Jun-11-05 12:10 AM   #16 
  - We bought a minivan last year.  jandrok   Jun-10-05 10:20 PM   #8 
  - i drive a van too  progmom   Jun-10-05 10:22 PM   #11 
  - Well, I try not to judge.  jandrok   Jun-10-05 10:33 PM   #13 
  - me too  shanti   Jun-11-05 12:57 AM   #21 
  - of course not...  sundog   Jun-11-05 12:00 AM   #14 
  - ...  Left Is Write   Jun-11-05 01:00 AM   #22 
  - Don't know. However, I would buy a mini-van. We have a blind dog  qnr   Jun-11-05 12:07 AM   #15 
  - No.  NoSheep   Jun-11-05 12:12 AM   #17 
  - Because I said so.  NoSheep   Jun-11-05 12:24 AM   #19 
     - Thank you for clarifying that :) n/t  qnr   Jun-11-05 12:24 AM   #20 
  - They're *much* safer  LeftyMom   Jun-11-05 12:21 AM   #18 
 

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