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Old 09-23-2011, 10:50 AM   #106 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Frank Lee View Post
We mainly need to just get people out of SUVs and pickups.
My theory applies to Michigan and it's pot holed roads, add in some wet snow and the SUV and Pick-Up trucks make total sense.

Better roads and you could see a return to cars in lieu of light trucks.

Take the power steering, power brakes and 7 second 0-60 times out of that segment and watch it die a fast death.
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