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Old 12-19-2018, 03:26 PM   #82 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Ecky View Post
Just wait until it warms back up. You'll gain 25mpg when summer hits.
And if I don't get 25 MPG better when it warms back up, I can just blame you, right?

By the way, how did you modify and attach brake reduction clips on your Insight?

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Yes, there were a little over 17,000 made, ever. Less than that made it to America. These cars are downright rare, plus the fact that the manufacturer went all out with them instead of trying to make a family car, makes them collectible.
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Low numbers don't make a vehicle collectible. Scarcity + demand + buyers willing to pay make a car collectible, and the Insight doesn't have those.

It's a car. Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without.
I suppose it will be collectible for the novelty when I die after having taken Dreamsight past 500K miles.
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