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Old 01-13-2008, 10:48 AM   #31 (permalink)
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Old 01-13-2008, 10:57 AM   #32 (permalink)
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GO WHO, yay.
Man i kept looking at my wifes and thinkin noone else drives like that. So much fer thinkin.S.
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Old 01-13-2008, 10:59 AM   #33 (permalink)
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Old 01-13-2008, 11:01 AM   #34 (permalink)
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Yeah but was that wife #6 or #72?
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Old 01-13-2008, 11:06 AM   #35 (permalink)
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That is some incredibly sad gas mileage for a Corolla... There must've been tons of traffic or something.
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Old 01-13-2008, 11:10 AM   #36 (permalink)
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Nope - this is a classic misadjusted nut behind the wheel situation.

I knew his driving habits weren't FE friendly, but I have to admit even I was surprised at how low it turned out.
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Old 01-13-2008, 11:10 AM   #37 (permalink)
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Old 01-13-2008, 11:18 AM   #38 (permalink)
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Old 01-13-2008, 03:45 PM   #39 (permalink)
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