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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 08:44 AM Original message |
Anyone else have SUV buyer's remorse? |
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mtnester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
1. No, I use mine |
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Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
2. Not me |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
3. Ask me if I regret having purchased a Vespa in anticipation of $5 gas. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 08:57 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. You're the smart one! |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 10:46 AM Response to Reply #5 |
36. 70 mpg. 1.8 Gal tank - about 5 bucks with $3 gas. n/t |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 09:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. How's that Vespa in 4' snow drifts? |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #10 |
27. When there are 4' snow drifts, a sane person |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 10:45 AM Response to Reply #27 |
35. damn right |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 11:30 AM Response to Reply #27 |
41. I'll wait longer than that ... |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 10:47 AM Response to Reply #10 |
37. Don't really have that problem in Atlanta. |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 11:32 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. I remember living in Georgia |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 09:24 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Ask me if I regret buying a more expensive house closer to work |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #14 |
38. I'm as green as anyone, but I could not bring myself |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. This is where I live (or a landmark of close to it rather) in googlemaps |
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EmperorHasNoClothes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
4. We dumped ours for an Odyssey in December |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 09:02 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. That is one great van.... |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 09:03 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I wonder if SUVs will go the way of the dinosaurs... |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 10:33 AM Response to Reply #8 |
31. They will go the way of the station wagon |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
6. I have a small SUV that gets great gas mileage... |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 09:29 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Another very happy Honda CRV owner here! |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 09:35 AM Response to Reply #6 |
19. I almost went that route |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #6 |
30. I have a little 4 cylinder tracker and I love it. Nearly 30 MPG. |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
9. I have no regrets |
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Kittycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
11. I love our Odyssey |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
12. Have a 99 S-10 that gets 17.5 with V6... |
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DU9598 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
13. No |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 09:27 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Just curious, why is an SUV required for your job? |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 10:38 AM Response to Reply #13 |
33. I live in Iowa and commute about 50 miles each way |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 09:31 AM Original message |
Heck I have been saying buy a car that uses less gas for years. |
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SoonerPride (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
23. Right there with you, izzie! |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 07:49 AM Response to Reply #23 |
47. When they were passing out the 'keeping up with the Jones' |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
17. Heck I have been saying buy a car that uses less gas for years. |
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SoonerPride (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
18. After the OPEC crisis of the 1970s we were told..... |
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ctaylors6 (362 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
20. I consider gas mileage but never first. Safety and reliability more important to me. |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
21. The up side to high gas prices are SUV's in decline. |
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zabet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
22. Mine technically is not a SUV.. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
24. No, I bought the car with the best mileage... that I could afford. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
25. Nope. I Love Mine! |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
26. When gas costs 5 bucks a gallon |
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Kittycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 10:04 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. See my #11 - already has. |
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ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
29. eh not so much.... |
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RedEarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
32. No, cause I never bought one |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
34. SUV buyers are like Obama supporters.... |
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ORDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
39. Got rid of that remorse 5 years ago, we both drive Priuses, and now |
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musiclawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
43. I sold my Santa Fe and got a Mazda6 in anticipation of $4 gas |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
44. Yeah. Kinda. |
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catnhatnh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
45. This summer I'm hoping to buy a Ford Expedition... |
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demokatgurrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
46. People still drive those things? |
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