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Sun Jun-17-07 11:06 PM
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| 7. I rented a Chevy Malibu last year |
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It got bad gas mileage and was terribly boring to drive. It did make the thousand mile trip without a problem.
Other than that I know nothing about modern Chevys.
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| -Anyone drive a Chevrolet? Are they any good or still crap cars? |
Herman Munster |
Jun-17-07 10:49 PM |
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I have a 2004 Aveo. It's a great car. |
nonconformist |
Jun-17-07 10:54 PM |
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Somebody did a thread on hybrids earlier this afternoon... |
Captain Angry |
Jun-17-07 10:55 PM |
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Because a high rate of depreciation might be indicative of something *else* the OP cares about? |
BlooInBloo |
Jun-17-07 11:18 PM |
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yes |
Herman Munster |
Jun-17-07 11:20 PM |
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There is that. :-) |
Captain Angry |
Jun-17-07 11:23 PM |
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Or perhaps that's only the perception |
nonconformist |
Jun-17-07 11:23 PM |
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Sure. That's a theoretical possibility. |
BlooInBloo |
Jun-17-07 11:24 PM |
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Hm. I'm one DUer who badmouths American cars because I know |
kestrel91316 |
Jun-17-07 11:33 PM |
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Then I wasn't talking about you. |
nonconformist |
Jun-17-07 11:34 PM |
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ADAC (German AAA) ranks Chevies and Chrysler at the bottom... |
wake.up.america |
Jun-17-07 11:58 PM |
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That seems a bit odd... |
EOTE |
Jun-18-07 11:46 AM |
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Yes,,, odd that... |
EnviroBat |
Jun-18-07 02:12 PM |
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BMW and VW have had some very significant quality issues in recent years |
JCMach1 |
Jun-20-07 07:07 AM |
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both my bros had BMWs & one couldn't wait to dump his; the other bought a Mercedes b/c he could |
wordpix |
Jun-20-07 08:23 AM |
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Audi, BMW, Mercedes---not exactly your common man's cars |
wordpix |
Jun-20-07 08:22 AM |
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I don't drive American made cars because I have had too many problems in past with them. |
uppityperson |
Jun-18-07 02:02 AM |
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I come from a GM family and have bought MANY |
murloc |
Jun-18-07 02:02 AM |
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I've had 11 GM's... 2 Fords... 3 dodges and one each; Honda, Isuzu, Triumph, Toyota, Mazda. |
lumberjack_jeff |
Jun-18-07 11:35 AM |
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GMs were my first car love... |
EOTE |
Jun-18-07 12:04 PM |
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Small block. Still cool tho'. n/t |
lumberjack_jeff |
Jun-18-07 02:05 PM |
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Nothing wrong with that. |
EOTE |
Jun-18-07 03:22 PM |
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I won't drive GM after watching... |
SidDithers |
Jun-17-07 10:55 PM |
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Not Chevy but I drove a friends new Pontiac GTO the other day on the Tri-State Tollway |
NNN0LHI |
Jun-17-07 10:56 PM |
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the 2004-6 GTO were a Australian GM Holden /Monaro car |
madrchsod |
Jun-17-07 11:11 PM |
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I know he bought it last year new but it really screamed |
NNN0LHI |
Jun-17-07 11:38 PM |
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they are not worth a crap in the snow... |
madrchsod |
Jun-17-07 10:58 PM |
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It not a Geo Metro...it's a Suzuki Aerio |
Atman |
Jun-17-07 11:30 PM |
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oh...those suzuki`s are great cars...i was thinking of the aveo |
madrchsod |
Jun-17-07 11:48 PM |
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I've got one of those. Great car, but comes with crappy tires. |
EnviroBat |
Jun-18-07 02:16 PM |
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Have a Jeep and a Chevy Silverado pickup. Jeep--would buy again. Chevy--won't. |
wienerdoggie |
Jun-17-07 11:02 PM |
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I rented a Chevy Malibu last year |
tridim |
Jun-17-07 11:06 PM |
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the perception is that Chevy is inferior, so they depreciate |
krispos42 |
Jun-17-07 11:16 PM |
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Dec 2006 Consumer Reports didn't give them high marks |
DBoon |
Jun-17-07 11:20 PM |
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my daughter is still driving our old 87 Nova, and despite her best efforts to kill it |
Veganistan |
Jun-17-07 11:34 PM |
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It seems that if you pick up a car after 5-6 years... |
krispos42 |
Jun-18-07 02:06 AM |
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Novas refuse to die n/t |
AngryOldDem |
Jun-18-07 11:13 AM |
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87 Nova is really a Toyota Corolla |
focusfan |
Jun-20-07 06:37 AM |
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I had one. Best car ever. |
Atman |
Jun-20-07 07:15 AM |
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Exactly. nt |
blondeatlast |
Jun-20-07 08:20 AM |
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It's really a rebadged Daewoo, and... |
TreasonousBastard |
Jun-17-07 11:49 PM |
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I have an '01 Pontiac. Decent car. |
EOO |
Jun-18-07 12:01 AM |
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junk |
murloc |
Jun-18-07 01:59 AM |
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I don't know if this will help you at all but: I own a '99 2wd 4 door chevy blazer and |
poverlay |
Jun-18-07 02:18 AM |
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Chevy and Ford full sized pickups are supposedly decent quality |
Cruzan |
Jun-18-07 04:25 AM |
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I'm driving an 86 Chevy C-10 that runs and drives like a new one. |
Hubert Flottz |
Jun-18-07 04:49 AM |
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While we own a Toyota Highlander that my wife drives, |
mmonk |
Jun-18-07 06:57 AM |
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We have an '03 Impala |
House of Kewpie |
Jun-18-07 07:17 AM |
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And people wonder how Walmart came to |
edwardsguy |
Jun-18-07 07:38 AM |
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No shit. There's another way to look at depreciation. |
lumberjack_jeff |
Jun-18-07 11:41 AM |
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Driving a 1988 Chevy Nova |
AngryOldDem |
Jun-18-07 11:12 AM |
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Again--that's a Corolla with GM skin. nt |
blondeatlast |
Jun-20-07 08:21 AM |
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They're Much Better Now. Just Got An 07 Trailblazer And It's Awesome! I Say Go For It. |
OPERATIONMINDCRIME |
Jun-18-07 11:46 AM |
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I rented a Ford Fusion about 6 mos ago. A Fusion of Crap and Nitey-Nite... |
EnviroBat |
Jun-18-07 02:20 PM |
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"Still"????? |
triguy46 |
Jun-18-07 02:29 PM |
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Aveo is built in Korea |
focusfan |
Jun-18-07 04:24 PM |
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my wife has an impala |
DrDan |
Jun-20-07 06:53 AM |
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The rental company gave me an Aveo when my Toyota was in the shop... |
pink-o |
Jun-20-07 07:08 AM |
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I've had Hondas since 1984 & the Civic is reliable, good on gas & has longevity |
wordpix |
Jun-20-07 08:27 AM |
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2005 Cobalt |
baldguy |
Jun-20-07 08:22 AM |
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1997 Cavalier here . . . |
HughBeaumont |
Jun-20-07 08:40 AM |
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1996 Cavalier Sedan 2.2L Here... |
The Cleaner |
Jun-20-07 08:55 AM |
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