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Old 09-17-2006, 05:38 PM   #15 (permalink)
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Re: Scion xB to be discontinued?


"Don Fearn" <pooder@charter.net> wrote in message
news:uderg2ttdheu38u347dc9g9qmbgqf3e2u4@4ax.com...[color=blue]
>I think it was "Wickeddoll®" <wickeddoll1958diespammersdie@yahoo.com>
> who stated in reference to my beloved xB:
>
>[color=green]
>>I think of *you* every time I see that hideous thing.[/color]
>
> Why THANK you! It's nice to be thought of!![/color]

LOL you nut.[color=blue]
>[color=green]
>>I keep trying to figure out what you see in it.[/color]
>
> OK, there are a couple of approaches I could take:[/color]

Do tell...[color=blue]
>
> 1) To paraphrase Louis Armstrong, if you have to ask what I see in it
> you'll never know.
>[/color]
That's what Gord used to say about my Echo
[color=blue]
> 2) It's CUTE . . . in a homely (not "ugly" and there is a difference)
> sort of way.[/color]

Again, what some say about my Echo.[color=blue]
>
> But those aren't really good answers.
>
> I didn't actually think too much of the xB until I sat in one and took
> it for a test drive. Then I was hooked, in spite of how it looks,
> 'cause it's so PRACTICAL. It's tiny on the outside and HUGE on the
> inside and it was CHEAP; only 15K bux, and it gets pretty good gas
> mileage, and it's a HOOT to drive. The last car that I had that could
> claim that was my '76 VW Rabbit, but the xB has it ALL OVER the Rabbit
> in reliability -- it IS a Toyota, after all . . . ![/color]

Ah - that actually sounds like my attitude about my Echo. I didn't care
much for its looks, but I liked how it was to drive. Still do.[color=blue]
>
> I have NO regrets about buying this car, and it's extremely rare for
> me to say something like that about a car.[/color]

I don't regret *any* Toyota we've ever bought.[color=blue]
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>>> Pooder approved this post . . . .[/color]
>>
>>I don't even wanna know.[/color]
>
> Politics, of course! Aren't you following the ads on TV?? It's, like,
> something you HAVE to say!!
>
> -Don
> --
> Pooder approved this post . . . .[/color]

OOOO K....

Natalie


 
 
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