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"Jeff Olsen" <handywired@earthlink.net> wrote in message
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> JoeSpareBedroom wrote:
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>> The most popular fable I hear from people like that is "I need the ground
>> clearance for when there's 2 feet of snow on the ground". That's a crock
>> of
>> shit, because first of all, this city and county have the most efficient
>> snow plowing system imaginable, and second, most of these soccer mommies
>> would never leave the house with that much snow on the roads.[/color]
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> That's true, but in your obvious distaste for those of us who own
> Tundra's, please do keep in mind that there ARE some people who just
> plain need, and use, a truck. Personally, I do need the clearance,
> etc. I've gotten my '06 Tundra stuck twice in the first year of owning
> it, and I was NOT recreationally wheelin'. I just live out in the
> woods and use it as a truck. Since we are not made of money, most of
> us, compromises must be made and you end up with a Tundra that gets
> used for a significant amount of non-truck stuff, too.
>
> -jeff
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I have no distaste as you describe. I have problems with people who buy
gigantic vehicles and never use them for anything but driving to work. They
never tow, never put anything but groceries in the bed, never have more than
one passenger. You know what I mean.