That's a fantastic[user not found] wrote: ↑Tue Jun 12, 2018 3:05 pm So, I'm going to adapt the Utilitrack from the Frontier to the Colorado. I kept the hardware, and I just ordered a rivnut tool and rivnuts off of Amazon.
Hopefully it arrives earlier in the day on Thursday. I'm also picking up ZR2 rock sliders from a local guy Thurs morning for $190.
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Desertbreh wrote: ↑Tue Oct 10, 2017 6:40 pm My guess would be that Chris took some time off because he has read the dialogue on this page 1,345 times and decided to spend some of his free time doing something besides beating a horse to death.
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Sometimes I miss drivingDetroit wrote: ↑Tue Jun 12, 2018 2:56 pmThe tough reality is that a good automatic is better than for the day-to-day slog.[user not found] wrote: ↑Tue Jun 12, 2018 2:43 pm
Man, I buy one automatic and the whole bridge comes crumbling down.
is still more fun for fun, It's great to have both.
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This is now Mini Chat[user not found] wrote: ↑Tue Jun 12, 2018 3:01 pmThe 8-speed autos are genuinely good.
I had to take my mom's Clubman down to MINI this morning for service, man that's a nice highway cruiser. 8-speed auto and all.
How's the chubman been overall? Reliable?
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Paint failure before first oil change?[user not found] wrote: ↑Tue Jun 12, 2018 4:03 pmPretty much, aside from the paint peeling off of the roof rails, which is why I was taking it in.
Otherwise it's getting its first oil change.
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Miata[user not found] wrote: ↑Tue Jun 12, 2018 4:04 pm
Ronald needs a proper late-life crisismobile. How about a ?
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[user not found] wrote: ↑Tue Jun 12, 2018 4:05 pmRoof rails are separate from the roof, probably a supplier issue.
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It's crossed my mind. Likely won't[user not found] wrote: ↑Tue Jun 12, 2018 4:04 pm
Ronald needs a proper late-life crisismobile. How about a ?
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[user not found] wrote: ↑Tue Jun 12, 2018 3:05 pm So, I'm going to adapt the Utilitrack from the Frontier to the Colorado. I kept the hardware, and I just ordered a rivnut tool and rivnuts off of Amazon.
Hopefully it arrives earlier in the day on Thursday. I'm also picking up ZR2 rock sliders from a local guy Thurs morning for $190.
Nice !
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http://www.automobilemag.com/news/spied ... 1A339C738FJohnny_P wrote: ↑Tue Jun 12, 2018 12:19 pmAC that blows ice cubes is[user not found] wrote: ↑Tue Jun 12, 2018 12:00 pm
Air conditioner strength is uh...
Takes potholes like a champ, and the automatic is actually pretty awesome. It does adapt to your driving, too.
So far, I'm averaging 20-21 MPG around town.
If there was an SUV version of this it would be tempting AF.
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Oh don't worry, I'd call you first
before taking your numbers to a local
T-Mobile is Had them forever until I ditched my personal phone to just one I don't deserve through work. I have Verizon now which is in comparison.[user not found] wrote: ↑Tue Jun 12, 2018 10:21 amWe did the family Spotify account, it's $15/mo. I have unlimited data thru T-mobile, but also they don't charge for streaming media, so it's a huge win there. All my music is thru Spotify anymore.
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or perhaps snag a manual from its euro transits and do a swap.D Griff wrote: ↑Tue Jun 12, 2018 10:00 pmCan you actually get a in the United States?[user not found] wrote: ↑Tue Jun 12, 2018 1:40 pm
Ford Transit with an Ecoboost and doe would be pretty neat.
Nephew of a a few first gen immigrant on DFD, resident turk, and ex nazi egg lover now driving a middle class mom mobile.
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Spoke with customer service yesterday and they found the Equinox and were going to call the dealership to get it straightened out. They didn't sound like I was crazy when I mentioned it, so this must happen some what frequently.
The Sexquinox is pretty to drive.
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Have you driven a new one? Legit curious.
Desertbreh wrote: ↑Tue Oct 10, 2017 6:40 pm My guess would be that Chris took some time off because he has read the dialogue on this page 1,345 times and decided to spend some of his free time doing something besides beating a horse to death.
D Griff wrote:The Sexquinox is pretty to drive.
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What’s RDR?fledonfoot wrote: ↑Thu Jun 14, 2018 2:12 pmDealer probably RDR’d the car in your name. We used to punch cars early when we were a few units short of a goal or bonus tier for the $$$.
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Sorry. Reported it as sold.Apex wrote: ↑Thu Jun 14, 2018 5:34 pmWhat’s RDR?fledonfoot wrote: ↑Thu Jun 14, 2018 2:12 pm
Dealer probably RDR’d the car in your name. We used to punch cars early when we were a few units short of a goal or bonus tier for the $$$.