OT - my sister bought a Prius hybrid ;(
07-29-2004, 05:07 PM
#51
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Re: OT - my sister bought a Prius hybrid ;(
I feel sorry for her imagine have having drive such a butt ugly
car: http://www.toyota.com/vehicles/2004/prius/
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
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John Davies wrote:
>
> I tried to talk her out of it, but she is _rabidly_ anti gas-guzzler.
> She paid full MSRP plus $4000 additional dealer markup and got a
> crappy trade-in allowance for her Subie Legacy. She got 50 mpg on her
> road trip to visit me over the weekend. I figure she will have to
> drive that car 5 years at 15K miles per year to break even with the
> cost of additional gas for a 20 mpg real vehicle.
>
> It is a truly strange car to drive.
>
> Sorry for the OT post - I was just trying to figure this situation
> out.... not there yet.
>
> John
>
> John Davies TLCA 14732
> http://home.comcast.net/~johnedavies/
> '96 Lexus LX450
> '00 Audi A4 1.8T quattro
> Spokane WA USA
car: http://www.toyota.com/vehicles/2004/prius/
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
John Davies wrote:
>
> I tried to talk her out of it, but she is _rabidly_ anti gas-guzzler.
> She paid full MSRP plus $4000 additional dealer markup and got a
> crappy trade-in allowance for her Subie Legacy. She got 50 mpg on her
> road trip to visit me over the weekend. I figure she will have to
> drive that car 5 years at 15K miles per year to break even with the
> cost of additional gas for a 20 mpg real vehicle.
>
> It is a truly strange car to drive.
>
> Sorry for the OT post - I was just trying to figure this situation
> out.... not there yet.
>
> John
>
> John Davies TLCA 14732
> http://home.comcast.net/~johnedavies/
> '96 Lexus LX450
> '00 Audi A4 1.8T quattro
> Spokane WA USA
07-29-2004, 05:07 PM
#52
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Re: OT - my sister bought a Prius hybrid ;(
I feel sorry for her imagine have having drive such a butt ugly
car: http://www.toyota.com/vehicles/2004/prius/
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
John Davies wrote:
>
> I tried to talk her out of it, but she is _rabidly_ anti gas-guzzler.
> She paid full MSRP plus $4000 additional dealer markup and got a
> crappy trade-in allowance for her Subie Legacy. She got 50 mpg on her
> road trip to visit me over the weekend. I figure she will have to
> drive that car 5 years at 15K miles per year to break even with the
> cost of additional gas for a 20 mpg real vehicle.
>
> It is a truly strange car to drive.
>
> Sorry for the OT post - I was just trying to figure this situation
> out.... not there yet.
>
> John
>
> John Davies TLCA 14732
> http://home.comcast.net/~johnedavies/
> '96 Lexus LX450
> '00 Audi A4 1.8T quattro
> Spokane WA USA
car: http://www.toyota.com/vehicles/2004/prius/
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
John Davies wrote:
>
> I tried to talk her out of it, but she is _rabidly_ anti gas-guzzler.
> She paid full MSRP plus $4000 additional dealer markup and got a
> crappy trade-in allowance for her Subie Legacy. She got 50 mpg on her
> road trip to visit me over the weekend. I figure she will have to
> drive that car 5 years at 15K miles per year to break even with the
> cost of additional gas for a 20 mpg real vehicle.
>
> It is a truly strange car to drive.
>
> Sorry for the OT post - I was just trying to figure this situation
> out.... not there yet.
>
> John
>
> John Davies TLCA 14732
> http://home.comcast.net/~johnedavies/
> '96 Lexus LX450
> '00 Audi A4 1.8T quattro
> Spokane WA USA
07-29-2004, 05:07 PM
#53
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Re: OT - my sister bought a Prius hybrid ;(
I feel sorry for her imagine have having drive such a butt ugly
car: http://www.toyota.com/vehicles/2004/prius/
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
John Davies wrote:
>
> I tried to talk her out of it, but she is _rabidly_ anti gas-guzzler.
> She paid full MSRP plus $4000 additional dealer markup and got a
> crappy trade-in allowance for her Subie Legacy. She got 50 mpg on her
> road trip to visit me over the weekend. I figure she will have to
> drive that car 5 years at 15K miles per year to break even with the
> cost of additional gas for a 20 mpg real vehicle.
>
> It is a truly strange car to drive.
>
> Sorry for the OT post - I was just trying to figure this situation
> out.... not there yet.
>
> John
>
> John Davies TLCA 14732
> http://home.comcast.net/~johnedavies/
> '96 Lexus LX450
> '00 Audi A4 1.8T quattro
> Spokane WA USA
car: http://www.toyota.com/vehicles/2004/prius/
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
John Davies wrote:
>
> I tried to talk her out of it, but she is _rabidly_ anti gas-guzzler.
> She paid full MSRP plus $4000 additional dealer markup and got a
> crappy trade-in allowance for her Subie Legacy. She got 50 mpg on her
> road trip to visit me over the weekend. I figure she will have to
> drive that car 5 years at 15K miles per year to break even with the
> cost of additional gas for a 20 mpg real vehicle.
>
> It is a truly strange car to drive.
>
> Sorry for the OT post - I was just trying to figure this situation
> out.... not there yet.
>
> John
>
> John Davies TLCA 14732
> http://home.comcast.net/~johnedavies/
> '96 Lexus LX450
> '00 Audi A4 1.8T quattro
> Spokane WA USA
07-29-2004, 06:44 PM
#54
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Re: OT - my sister bought a Prius hybrid ;(
it is "different," for sure!
Paul B.
> I feel sorry for her imagine have having drive such a butt ugly
>car: http://www.toyota.com/vehicles/2004/prius/
Paul B.
> I feel sorry for her imagine have having drive such a butt ugly
>car: http://www.toyota.com/vehicles/2004/prius/
07-29-2004, 06:44 PM
#55
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Re: OT - my sister bought a Prius hybrid ;(
it is "different," for sure!
Paul B.
> I feel sorry for her imagine have having drive such a butt ugly
>car: http://www.toyota.com/vehicles/2004/prius/
Paul B.
> I feel sorry for her imagine have having drive such a butt ugly
>car: http://www.toyota.com/vehicles/2004/prius/
07-29-2004, 06:44 PM
#56
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Re: OT - my sister bought a Prius hybrid ;(
it is "different," for sure!
Paul B.
> I feel sorry for her imagine have having drive such a butt ugly
>car: http://www.toyota.com/vehicles/2004/prius/
Paul B.
> I feel sorry for her imagine have having drive such a butt ugly
>car: http://www.toyota.com/vehicles/2004/prius/
07-29-2004, 06:44 PM
#57
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Re: OT - my sister bought a Prius hybrid ;(
it is "different," for sure!
Paul B.
> I feel sorry for her imagine have having drive such a butt ugly
>car: http://www.toyota.com/vehicles/2004/prius/
Paul B.
> I feel sorry for her imagine have having drive such a butt ugly
>car: http://www.toyota.com/vehicles/2004/prius/
07-29-2004, 07:01 PM
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Re: OT - my sister bought a Prius hybrid ;(
Looks like it may make for a good RTI ramp.. Maybe we do like these cars
after all.
"PLB49" <plb49@aol.com> wrote in message
news:20040729184425.12238.00002748@mb-m01.aol.com...
> it is "different," for sure!
>
> Paul B.
>
> > I feel sorry for her imagine have having drive such a butt ugly
> >car: http://www.toyota.com/vehicles/2004/prius/
>
>
after all.
"PLB49" <plb49@aol.com> wrote in message
news:20040729184425.12238.00002748@mb-m01.aol.com...
> it is "different," for sure!
>
> Paul B.
>
> > I feel sorry for her imagine have having drive such a butt ugly
> >car: http://www.toyota.com/vehicles/2004/prius/
>
>
07-29-2004, 07:01 PM
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Re: OT - my sister bought a Prius hybrid ;(
Looks like it may make for a good RTI ramp.. Maybe we do like these cars
after all.
"PLB49" <plb49@aol.com> wrote in message
news:20040729184425.12238.00002748@mb-m01.aol.com...
> it is "different," for sure!
>
> Paul B.
>
> > I feel sorry for her imagine have having drive such a butt ugly
> >car: http://www.toyota.com/vehicles/2004/prius/
>
>
after all.
"PLB49" <plb49@aol.com> wrote in message
news:20040729184425.12238.00002748@mb-m01.aol.com...
> it is "different," for sure!
>
> Paul B.
>
> > I feel sorry for her imagine have having drive such a butt ugly
> >car: http://www.toyota.com/vehicles/2004/prius/
>
>
07-29-2004, 07:01 PM
#60
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Re: OT - my sister bought a Prius hybrid ;(
Looks like it may make for a good RTI ramp.. Maybe we do like these cars
after all.
"PLB49" <plb49@aol.com> wrote in message
news:20040729184425.12238.00002748@mb-m01.aol.com...
> it is "different," for sure!
>
> Paul B.
>
> > I feel sorry for her imagine have having drive such a butt ugly
> >car: http://www.toyota.com/vehicles/2004/prius/
>
>
after all.
"PLB49" <plb49@aol.com> wrote in message
news:20040729184425.12238.00002748@mb-m01.aol.com...
> it is "different," for sure!
>
> Paul B.
>
> > I feel sorry for her imagine have having drive such a butt ugly
> >car: http://www.toyota.com/vehicles/2004/prius/
>
>
