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Re: THE 15 YEAR RULE IS DEAD! Sat, 14 May 2005 04:09 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
4wd's have purpose but the problem is too many ppl buy them as a status symbol, when we got ours in 1991 we bought it cos we are a family of six and none of the vans offered the same carrying capacity in terms of luggage and passenger and with the weight of six ppl and luggage on a long trip some vans are deludingly underpowered. Also we looked at tarago's at the time and the last row of seating the windows didn't open not offering airflow to me and my sister who were young at the time to have a fresh supply of air. In the time we had it we did go offroad mainly fire trails and a couple of other dirt roads but the main reason was it capacity to move six ppl a shitload of luggage up north every school holidays without being exceptionally squished.
Many other ppl that bougt 4wd's in these times were in the same sitch but now they are just for mum and 1 -2 kids that like to waste fuel and use the barge as a weapon. As soon as we no longer needed the 4wd we sold it and bought a camry. I think 4wd's should be taxed for their emissions but somehow only on the ppl that can't prove they need it for its purpose of size or ability to go offroad.
Back to the imports though, well its not liek you couldn't see it coming but well shit happens and yo just have to live with it.
And guess what labor out of anyone is the least likely to help because the unions would slaughter them if they threatened the jobs of automotive workers.
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Read Message   THE 15 YEAR RULE IS DEAD! Dr_LoveThu, 12 May 2005 03:19
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