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In response to "There's serendipity. Mrs.V just got a $800 estimate for work 'needed' to her 10-year-old Accord. Instead, we'll be doing some test-driving soon. -- nm" by Dr.Vermin

we're in the market too! ST on a car-shopping spree.

Posted by kare (aka kare) Mar 30 '12, 14:24

i think we're going to go look at a mazda 6 and a ford fusion this weekend. just wish they got better gas mileage.

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I scheduled a test drive for my lottery winning Ferrari, hope to speak to Aston Martin too -- nm - budice Mar 30, 14:38
*cough* -- (link) - spamlet Mar 30, 14:34 9
- jettas are on the short list for sure ... we're just afraid of the maintenance costs. -- nm - kare Mar 30, 14:54 3
  - I hear this over and over again but never from someone who actually owns one. -- nm - CrankYanker Mar 30, 15:06
  - Honestly, after talking to others with honda and toyotas, i'm not sure they are that much higher -- nm - tRu Pad Mar 30, 14:57 1
    - I nearly bought a jetta in the mid-nineties. looks and drove great. took it for an inspection ... - zork Mar 30, 14:59
- And FWIW, I usually can get 35 in city driving as long as it's not constant stop and go. -- nm - spamlet Mar 30, 14:40
- Mmmmm.... my parents and sister *are* both VW fans. - Dr.Vermin Mar 30, 14:39 2
  - If you want more room, there's a wagon version as well. -- nm - spamlet Mar 30, 14:43
  - New Porsche Cajun due out next year! -- (link) - CrankYanker Mar 30, 14:42
- this - CrankYanker Mar 30, 14:38
It's time to buy a car for my older daughter, so we're in the market too. -- nm - pmb Mar 30, 14:33
Obamacovery! -- nm - pixitude Mar 30, 14:32
And I bet we're both looking for something that can haul a couple of dogs without crowding the carseat! :) - Dr.Vermin Mar 30, 14:32 2
- that's why we bought hte SUV, they don't make many station wagons anymore, besides at the time we had that huge monster who had to duck his head -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 30, 15:04
- we're actually ok with not being able to haul the dogs regularly ... we've got the 4-runner for that. primary purpose is commuter - kare Mar 30, 14:56
Hyundai Accent, Nissan Versa -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 30, 14:31

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