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Feb 10, 2016
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BYUFBDAD
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akin to the people that drive farther away to buy gas for .02 cheaper, or wait
in line for 20 minutes at Costco because the gas is .5 less than the station with available pumps across the street.
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Head-scratchers RE: gas mileage as a consideration for car ownership
srey
2/10/16 11:44am
akin to the people that drive farther away to buy gas for .02 cheaper, or wait
BYUFBDAD
2/10/16 11:47am
I'd wait in line if it was .5 cheaper.
Left Shark Coug
2/10/16 11:49am
Ha! I was going to include that, but got busy while I was typing the post and
srey
2/10/16 11:51am
The same thing happens with certain hybrids. Based on the cost difference
Thrill
2/10/16 11:48am
I drive a car with a supercharger that reduces my gas mileage by about 8mpg
Cougar-Duck
2/10/16 11:50am
I care about comfort more than power, driving dynamics, or mpg. Those things are
shimmy
2/10/16 11:51am
You're driving the Camaro wrong then....
bushy7
2/10/16 11:54am
Your local Lincoln dealer thanks you.
srey
2/10/16 11:55am
I rented a Mercury Grand Marquis once, and it was wonderful. The suspension was
flavordave
2/10/16 1:01pm
I ended up with a Grand Marquis on a business trip to Savannah in the summer.
Born2Fish
2/10/16 8:04pm
Generally speaking, the high MPG cars save a lot more than just at the pump
QuickCoug
2/10/16 11:55am
Assuming you buy new, yes. The other points are subject to debate, though.
srey
2/10/16 12:11pm
I had a truck that I traded in for a small car. Don't regret it one bit.
tebowned
2/10/16 12:33pm
I drive between 20-25k miles annually
cougarfann888
2/10/16 11:56am
Also, you'll save on repairs for the next 3 yrs or so and I'd guess that
ManicBlue
2/10/16 12:38pm
Wow, perhaps I should have gotten that low gas mileage Lamborghini after all
CougarThug
2/10/16 12:32pm
What exactly set you off on this rant? Curious.
ManicBlue
2/10/16 12:45pm
That wasn't a rant. It was a commentary on how we make short sighted decisions
srey
2/10/16 12:59pm
uh huh ... sure
ManicBlue
2/10/16 1:05pm
If you say so. You obviously don't know what a rant is.
srey
2/10/16 2:08pm
or you don't
ManicBlue
2/10/16 3:48pm
By all means, educate me.
srey
2/10/16 5:11pm
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Hank Rearden
2/10/16 1:14pm
They've been upgraded to 'skinflints'
ManicBlue
2/10/16 1:36pm
u mad bro. It's just a discussion. feel free to chirp your tires at me if it
srey
2/10/16 2:10pm
Not mad at all. I find it hilarious
ManicBlue
2/10/16 3:56pm
What do you mean? because I used the term skinflint? Read the op. I state more
srey
2/10/16 5:11pm
smh
ManicBlue
2/10/16 10:45pm
Wow. Do you need a cookie and nap after typing that?
srey
2/11/16 7:40am
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