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by Melon2.0
Fri May 17, 2024 12:17 am
Forum: Car Talk
Topic: Car Talk 6: Best of times and Worst of Times
Replies: 9293
Views: 133762

Car Talk 6: Best of times and Worst of Times

Desertbreh wrote: Thu May 16, 2024 6:48 pm Those headrests are so BEEG.
:lolol:

It's the stupid fish eye lens on the camera. They're not that BEEG.


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by Melon2.0
Fri May 17, 2024 12:15 am
Forum: Car Talk
Topic: Car Talk 6: Best of times and Worst of Times
Replies: 9293
Views: 133762

Car Talk 6: Best of times and Worst of Times

Gberg2119 wrote: Thu May 16, 2024 10:17 pm :fuckyeah:

Is the :dillerman: letting it go for sticker? Any :dill: ?
MSRP

Cadillac is a running a discount of $3,000 this month plus 4.9% APR for 72/mo financing.
by Melon2.0
Thu May 16, 2024 5:27 pm
Forum: Car Talk
Topic: Car Talk 6: Best of times and Worst of Times
Replies: 9293
Views: 133762

Car Talk 6: Best of times and Worst of Times

Talked to the :dillerman: today and moving forward on this: https://www.keycadillac.com/VehicleDetails/new-2024-Cadillac-CT4_V-4dr_Sdn_Blackwing-EDINA-MN/5775579610 Emailed them and got some additional photos and she's a real beauty. https://i.postimg.cc/v1rGBsZX/1.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/CBJYGsDq/...
by Melon2.0
Thu May 16, 2024 11:46 am
Forum: Member's Rides
Topic: Turn Signals Optional: Gberg’s M3
Replies: 597
Views: 13683

Turn Signals Optional: Gberg’s M3

But if not for family, why not just get an M2 that is $50k less and better? Thanks for the input tiny sports car oxcart transmission lover. Huge swaths of America think dickswinging is all about dat BEEG SUV lyfe despite only transporting themselves in it. I would include myself in this analysis ex...
by Melon2.0
Thu May 16, 2024 11:23 am
Forum: The Mudroom of Miscellany
Topic: OT 21: DFD Giveth and DFD Taketh Away
Replies: 8817
Views: 118568

OT 21: DFD Giveth and DFD Taketh Away

CaleDeRoo wrote: Thu May 16, 2024 9:09 am Just got a text from my cousin last night that her wedding next year is in Turks and Caicos at the Beaches Resort. $500 per person per night and the hotel allows kids.

:yuno:
Here's a set of monogrammed towels from Etsy for $39.95.
Happy Wedding
by Melon2.0
Wed May 15, 2024 8:43 am
Forum: Car Talk
Topic: Car Talk 6: Best of times and Worst of Times
Replies: 9293
Views: 133762

Car Talk 6: Best of times and Worst of Times

Oh nice! I have that one saved in my excel file. I'm not too keen on the black but, it has the options I want. I don’t love black vehicles. I wish it made sense financially to paint or wrap the Mini. Would love to get it done in British Racing Green with white for the roof and mirrors. In Louisiana...
by Melon2.0
Tue May 14, 2024 3:14 pm
Forum: Car Talk
Topic: Car Talk 6: Best of times and Worst of Times
Replies: 9293
Views: 133762

Car Talk 6: Best of times and Worst of Times

CaleDeRoo wrote: Tue May 14, 2024 3:09 pm This one is at my friend's dealership

https://www.fletcherjonesaudi.com/used/ ... 3447f0.htm
Oh nice! I have that one saved in my excel file.
I'm not too keen on the black but, it has the options I want.
by Melon2.0
Tue May 14, 2024 2:55 pm
Forum: Car Talk
Topic: Car Talk 6: Best of times and Worst of Times
Replies: 9293
Views: 133762

Car Talk 6: Best of times and Worst of Times

Here's another one with some savings applied. https://www.autotrader.com/cars-for-sale/vehicle/711468822?allListingType=all-cars&city=Baton%20Rouge&makeCode=CAD&maxPrice=80000&modelCode=CADCT4&newSearch=false&referrer=%2Fcars-for-sale%2Fall-cars%2Fcars-under-80000%2Fcadillac%...
by Melon2.0
Tue May 14, 2024 2:48 pm
Forum: Car Talk
Topic: Car Talk 6: Best of times and Worst of Times
Replies: 9293
Views: 133762

Car Talk 6: Best of times and Worst of Times

Flight from BTR to MSP is $450 first class. :fancy:

Drive back would be 18 hours. 1,200 miles.
by Melon2.0
Tue May 14, 2024 2:47 pm
Forum: Car Talk
Topic: Car Talk 6: Best of times and Worst of Times
Replies: 9293
Views: 133762

Car Talk 6: Best of times and Worst of Times

Called the bank and freed up some funds, I'll have the down payment by Friday. I'll email the :dillerman: and see if it's a customer order or available for purchase.
by Melon2.0
Tue May 14, 2024 2:14 pm
Forum: Car Talk
Topic: Car Talk 6: Best of times and Worst of Times
Replies: 9293
Views: 133762

Car Talk 6: Best of times and Worst of Times

max225 wrote: Tue May 14, 2024 2:08 pm
Melon2.0 wrote: Tue May 14, 2024 2:07 pm

In a car with factory launch control, line lock and no lift shift?! Lol.
People are :derp: 's...
I know, I'm fully agreeing with you.
by Melon2.0
Tue May 14, 2024 2:07 pm
Forum: Car Talk
Topic: Car Talk 6: Best of times and Worst of Times
Replies: 9293
Views: 133762

Car Talk 6: Best of times and Worst of Times

No clue, I have yet to contact a single dealer. I'll most likely buy used, so they should be better on the pricing. Less :dillerman: tricks. The upcharge maybe worth it given its the newest model year ... and no :derp: fucked with the clutch. In a car with factory launch control, line lock and no l...
by Melon2.0
Tue May 14, 2024 1:27 pm
Forum: Car Talk
Topic: Car Talk 6: Best of times and Worst of Times
Replies: 9293
Views: 133762

Car Talk 6: Best of times and Worst of Times

MrH42 wrote: Tue May 14, 2024 1:00 pmGet the blue!
I didn't want to spend that much but, gawd damn it's PERFECT.
by Melon2.0
Tue May 14, 2024 12:37 pm
Forum: Car Talk
Topic: Car Talk 6: Best of times and Worst of Times
Replies: 9293
Views: 133762

Car Talk 6: Best of times and Worst of Times

max225 wrote: Tue May 14, 2024 12:00 pm Do they sell at sticker?
No clue, I have yet to contact a single dealer.

I'll most likely buy used, so they should be better on the pricing. Less :dillerman: tricks.
by Melon2.0
Tue May 14, 2024 11:57 am
Forum: Car Talk
Topic: Car Talk 6: Best of times and Worst of Times
Replies: 9293
Views: 133762

Car Talk 6: Best of times and Worst of Times

Camaro is totaled and I negotiated a decent payout. The hunt is on! I've decided on a 2022+ CT4 V Blackwing. Found a few with the options I want: https://www.autotrader.com/cars-for-sale/vehicle/712886768?allListingType=all-cars&city=Baton%20Rouge&firstRecord=50&makeCode=CAD&modelCod...
by Melon2.0
Mon May 13, 2024 10:57 am
Forum: Car Talk
Topic: IX-Lemon Life.
Replies: 2275
Views: 31939

IX-Lemon Life.

max225 wrote: Mon May 13, 2024 10:24 am
CaleDeRoo wrote: Sat May 11, 2024 2:06 pm These are a milf car here. I like them.
I do wear heels on a special occasion, thanks!
Pics.
by Melon2.0
Mon May 13, 2024 9:15 am
Forum: The Mudroom of Miscellany
Topic: OT 21: DFD Giveth and DFD Taketh Away
Replies: 8817
Views: 118568

OT 21: DFD Giveth and DFD Taketh Away

Hey Guys. Your day sounds 5/7, :sawce: Nicely done. I spent my Mother's Day making funeral arrangements because my mom passed this morning. What's kinda funny is I was born on a Mother's Day so she welcomed me into the world on MD and I saw her out of it on MD. My sincerest condolences. *hugs*
by Melon2.0
Wed May 08, 2024 8:42 am
Forum: The Mudroom of Miscellany
Topic: OT 21: DFD Giveth and DFD Taketh Away
Replies: 8817
Views: 118568

OT 21: DFD Giveth and DFD Taketh Away

SAWCE wrote: Tue May 07, 2024 6:32 pm USS Arizona memorial and USS Missouri to mark the start and end of WWII


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Badass. Iowa class are fucking dope.
by Melon2.0
Mon May 06, 2024 2:00 pm
Forum: The Mudroom of Miscellany
Topic: OT 21: DFD Giveth and DFD Taketh Away
Replies: 8817
Views: 118568

OT 21: DFD Giveth and DFD Taketh Away

coogles wrote: Sun May 05, 2024 5:05 pm In related news, my dad's ordeal with prostate cancer appears to not be over.

... hearing that your dad's cancer is back isn't easy news to take.
:(
by Melon2.0
Mon May 06, 2024 1:58 pm
Forum: The Mudroom of Miscellany
Topic: OT 21: DFD Giveth and DFD Taketh Away
Replies: 8817
Views: 118568

OT 21: DFD Giveth and DFD Taketh Away

wap wrote: Sun May 05, 2024 10:36 pm That's awfully nice of you brah.
It was a good day today with the family. Tomorrow we're seeing mom and having her evaluated for hospice.
I've been in your shoes, it's not fun. Just spend as much time with her as you can.
by Melon2.0
Sun May 05, 2024 1:49 pm
Forum: The Mudroom of Miscellany
Topic: OT 21: DFD Giveth and DFD Taketh Away
Replies: 8817
Views: 118568

OT 21: DFD Giveth and DFD Taketh Away

wap wrote: Sat May 04, 2024 7:40 pm At the hospital. Mom had a stroke. Fuck.
Let me know if I can help in any way. Otherwise go spend the time with your family.
by Melon2.0
Wed May 01, 2024 4:26 pm
Forum: The Mudroom of Miscellany
Topic: General Economic chit chat/updates.
Replies: 972
Views: 16840

General Economic chit chat/updates.

MrH42 wrote: Wed May 01, 2024 4:17 pm What did I just walk into with this thread???
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by Melon2.0
Wed May 01, 2024 3:55 pm
Forum: The Mudroom of Miscellany
Topic: General Economic chit chat/updates.
Replies: 972
Views: 16840

General Economic chit chat/updates.

These are the voters nixing legalization is all I'm saying. He died in 2017 though, and eventually times will change. I don't use the stuff myself but it's just not something that ought to be policed. Absolutely, I understand the context of the time period they were raised in and the anti-marijuana...
by Melon2.0
Wed May 01, 2024 3:17 pm
Forum: The Mudroom of Miscellany
Topic: General Economic chit chat/updates.
Replies: 972
Views: 16840

General Economic chit chat/updates.

Beats me. My dad was born in 1934, so not a boomer. He was an alcoholic (reformed at some juncture, to his credit) but man that devil's lettuce was the root of all evil. Substance that makes you angry and want to fight people? That's John Wayne shit right there. Substance that makes you want to chi...
by Melon2.0
Wed May 01, 2024 2:11 pm
Forum: The Mudroom of Miscellany
Topic: General Economic chit chat/updates.
Replies: 972
Views: 16840

General Economic chit chat/updates.

Desertbreh wrote: Wed May 01, 2024 1:19 pm That is a result of the same geritocracy Max is complaining about. Old people hate dopers.
Boomers played the hand they were dealt. They just had a much better hand from the start than millennials did.

Carlin nails it tho.