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Re: what would you choose?
"mack" <mackerel@dslextreme.com> wrote in message
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> Let's hypothesize that all foreign car companies have gone in the tank,
> (or that the US has embargoed all foreign cars, including those made in
> the US) and going further, all foreign cars have been confiscated by the
> US government.
> Now, since we all drive, and need transportation, we're forced to buy
> American iron.
> The question is - which of the big three would you choose, and within
> their product lines, which model would you choose to buy? Keep in mind
> that nobody's suddenly gotten rich, so your purchase must be within your
> budget...no Escalades or Navigators unless you can afford them.
>
> In my own case, and based only on my experiences with American cars, I
> think I'd go with a Ford product, since they've been less troublesome to
> me and my wallet, and probably either a Mercury Milan or perhaps a Ford
> Minivan.
> If I had to choose GM, it'd likely be a midsize Buick, because they seem
> to get good gas mileage (better than I'd have imagined). Or perhaps a
> Chevrolet sedan. No Pontiacs or Cadillacs.
> Chrysler products seem to have more breakdowns and they are largely ugly
> to my view, although the Town and Country minivan seems pleasant enough.
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Choice 1: Ford, probably a Taurus
Choice 2: Staying with that theme, an actual horse.
Choice 3: Something custom-made from this company:
[url]http://www.danner.com/home.do[/url]
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