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2 months

This turned out great

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@KiwiEV @rhensing Kei trucks are Rad, but this argument is tired.

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I'm sure I'm falling for engagement bait here, but don't buy your teenagers a brand new car. If you must, absolutely don't buy them any of the cars on this list. Signed, Someone who was once 16

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Best first cars for teens and new drivers in 2024.

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Hilux Champs are starting to hit the market overseas, and I couldn't be more jealous.

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Spotted on FB, and I have so many more questions than answers. Also, low CG has left the chat.

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Whats your favorite obscure factory option? Mine might be the Colorado "Mid-box" options for fleet buyers

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Today's car you may not know about: The Chevy Cruze Eco. Chevy deleted the spare tire, thinned the sheet metal to save weight, adding low rolling resistance tires, lighter wheels, smaller gas tank, grill shutters, underbody panels, and a manual transmission with 3 overdrive…

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Oof, don't buy your lift kids on eBay folks!

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Do Japanese cars built in Ohio count as JDM?

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Super clean BRAT at this garage sale 👀👀

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My wife is an artist, and sells paintings to a lot of home stagers locally. This means that we get to tour massive houses relatively often. Can you imagine having a garage Big enough that it needs its own bathroom?

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Spotted a minor celebrity next to me at the stoplight.

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Spotted this today, excellent taste.

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Really living the COUNTRY part of Town & Country

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Today in cars you didn't know about The "Light duty" F250 was made from 97-99 to bridge the gap between the older F250 and the new Super duties coming in 1999. Shared the new "Jelly Bean" body with the F150, but with a reenforced frame, better cooling, and unorthodox 7 lug axles

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Dang those wheels really look fantastic. I don't level a lot of praise at Nissan these days, but they knocked these out of the park.

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TIL I learned that Toyota built an IRS Tacoma for SEMA in 2008, complete with inboard brakes.

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Got to crawl around in an Ineos Grenadier today. I wasn't expecting to be impressed, but I absolutely loved it. Rocker panels sit super high off the ground, interior feels sufficiently rugged. New car on the dream list.

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Who traded this in on a brand new Mirage?

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The current Pathfinder has got to be the least convincing "off-road capable crossover" of all time.

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On the topic of cars for high schoolers, I dug out the yearbook for this one. I remember everyone talking about how this kid's parents bought him a new Hummer to drive. 😂

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@IAmSuburban Europe even gets cooler versions of American cars. They also get a Focus ST Wagon

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"oh hey! Someone actually bought a Horn... Oh wait. Rental car."

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@2brasswashers "i bet this wont even get one share!"

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Today in "how to completely overload your rear springs"

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I've been car shopping with my parents for two months now. Driven about every premium mid-sized crossover out there. They're all boring. Some of them are boring but also have an outdated infotainment.

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Also, it's apparently popular to swap Cruze Eco wheels onto Chevy Bolts to save 6 lb per corner. ⚡

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Ouch. Classic cars are cool, but I can't imagine an accident without seat belts or airbags. Guy looked pretty beat up.

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Don't know if I ever posted our DIY camper here. We used to have a pop-up, but I got tired of it rattling apart on bumpy roads and waving in the wind. My goals were cheap and durable. Bought a used painter's trailer for $2k on marketplace. Insulated, added a window, built a…

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@DougDeMuro I believe you are solely responsible for this...

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9 months

Don't see that every day in Idaho!

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3 months

More cars should be purple. Not saying this car looks good, but the more colors the better

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Test driving one of those plug-in hybrids that will save the planet this week

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Someone got a good deal on leftover Stellantis parts 😂

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I love messing with scammers on Facebook. This one was for a suspiciously cheap 4 wheeler

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Toyota Sienna AWD on Jeep wheels works surprisingly well

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What’s the Best Cross-OEM Wheel Swap?

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Anyone else notice the trend towards super long YouTube videos? There are a lot of creators producing content that I'm interested in, but I don't have time to watch a 45 min video...

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Not wrong though.... Rivian owners hate to see it 👀

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@pmtiegs rivian tunnel on a budget

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@georgedarroch @KiwiEV @rhensing Kei trucks are great for small town use, farm use, or being a reckless 22-year old kid without anything to live for. 😂

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Ready for yard cleanup season

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I'm starting a new job a week from now, and just got the corporate laptop in the mail. Holy cow, they don't mess around. 👀

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This thing is absolutely rad

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@dododigital Confirmed it was very good. That said, if you thought the Martian had aot.of "protagonist explaining science," just wait till they make this one.

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QOTD: Which modern vehicle would be best for a pop-top camper?

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@jeremyjudkins_ Don't mind me, just seriously trying to decide if this is satire or not....

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New Cruiser looking good with lots of sidewall 🛞 curious how these fit, and if you have to cut fenders and body mounts like on the 4Runners

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3 years

@KayReneeESQ @sfchronicle Thank you! I'm from Idaho, so no, I'm not going to pay for a subscription to a San Francisco newspaper for one article @sfchronicle

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I heard that hauling mulch is the only way to judge the utility of a vehicle on Twitter?

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11 months

@Mike_M_Klotz Easy answer

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That grill reminds me of that Electric SLS AMG they made a few years back

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Now live on Cars & Bids: 2023 Ferrari Roma!

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My brother-in-law spotted this on Walmart clearance, and nabbed it for me. Seems like it was a steal, anyone else have things they like to cook on one?

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@ZachWickliffe_ Chevy missed an opportunity for pull cords instead of door handles!

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The size and placement of the drive mode knob in the Acura RDX is an absolute travesty of design. Who approved this?

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I've already admitted that I like the look of the Ford EcoSport, so I might as well admit that I kinda like the Renegade Trailhawk too. 😅 I'm a sucker for short boxy vehicles. Has anyone wheeled one of these? How do they do?

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Wait a minute 🐏

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Did a double-take, that's not a 4Runner 👀 #hiluxsurf

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Spotted at Walmart. These would have been an amazing buy if they came in a stick

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@DougDeMuro you've offended the PT Cruiser Apologists

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@SnazzyLabs I hadn't noticed that until I saw your tweet. However, Apple adding animations to my Zoom meetings without asking was certainly a surprise

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@KiwiEV @rhensing Also, based on the comments to the above post, y'all sure do spend a lot of time thinking about 🍆 sizes.

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@cargeekcam09 @boring_cars @dougs_cars @MyronVernis @TakuroSpirit @IAmSuburban It's amazing how hard some people make it to do business with them.

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@Mike_M_Klotz I desperately want a Kei truck, but I also want to live to see my daughter graduate high school

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Since it's 4Runner day, can we recognize that the current 4Runner has had essentially the same drivetrain and suspension setup since 2003? There are a lot of changes under the hood for (hopefully) a better vehicle. Does anyone venture to bet on whether it still remains as…

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Thoughts on my new overland camper so far? 😂

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@phyde I just went to Google to see what that would be in 2024 dollars, and I'm not convinced the AI is ready to take over yet

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@c6_shanky Who are these wagon haters? They certainly aren't on Twitter. haha

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Are we living in a new golden era of Boxy SUVs?

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@xjeremymx

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Reminds me of two other attempts to build something between a 1/2 ton and 3/4 ton: The Silverado 1500 HD The Nissan Titan XD

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Did 100+ miles on dirt in the F-150 this weekend mix of bad roads and a few tight trails/and desert washes. Unsolicited thoughts below: This is the first time I've had a full-sized truck off-road. Wow it feels big! It's wider and longer than my 4Runner, and you feel it…

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When you're so mad about people trying to zipper merge that you block the whole lane with your suburban 😂

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More trims/modifications

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Sat in a new Tacoma today. Neutral feelings about the styling. Front seating position is way better than the old one, back seating is still absolutely tiny.

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Legit question for some of my favorite educational creators like @wendoverpro @TheBrianMcManus and @PolyMatters If I subscribe on both Nebula and YT, would you rather I watch on YT for the engagement boost? Or Nebula for what I assume is a better payout structure.

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@jessicaray0 I'm also blown away by someone's inability to take quality photos before selling a $40k item, especially with RVs and Campers. The interior is arguably the most important part of an RV, yet all we get is a blurry photo of the front quarter taken on a Nokia brick phone.

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@txentyeight @AllaKovch @KittenElise Newborns in the adoption system are often placed with a family before they're born. That kid could have an amazing life.

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@theseoulite @johnvoelcker Rated for 36k lbs vs 10k lbs.

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@CrazyWeeMonkey Mine was a 1995 Saturn SL, with a 5 speed and no cruise control.

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When you're halfway through fixing your car and you realize you need to go to AutoZone for more parts

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@trapdaddy_trev Haha never said it was a good car! Just that it was unique. These things chew through turbos.

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I found my people @SpeedSportLife

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@EdgiestOfCars Fun fact. My parents still own what might be the cleanest 2010 Nissan Altima. 150k miles, no CVT failure, perfect paint, no missing bumpers.

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Have you ever felt the urge to explore the national parks in a blueberry?

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@JoeLigo lol thats my favorite thing to do. Drop a laugh react on the guy asking $18k for a 1993 4Runner with a 3.0

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@CoreyLewis86 IMO the best wheel upgrade is often OEM wheels from a later model

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@MKBHD I'm disappointed that they tried to make it sound like an ICE car. I was hoping it would sound like the Mach-E 1400

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@Mike_M_Klotz What is so funny to me, is nobody in their right mind would put $10k into that van right? So what do they have to gain by shooting high? Is it the "This won't be worth the effort of troubleshooting, so go away" price?

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@garygastelu It really is the best color

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This kick-started some "discussion!" Haha What are your thoughts on lifts? IMO, stock suspension has to balance on-road stability with offroad clearance. You can skew towards off-road with a quality lift, but it is generally limited to 1"-3" on IFS trucks. Past that point, the…

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Oof, don't buy your lift kids on eBay folks!

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@TakuroSpirit How many were to rental fleets? Seems like that was the default three-row rental vehicle when we went to Orlando.

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@TakuroSpirit Only slightly more of a scam than $300 wheel locks and adding GPS to a truck that has one built in to the Ford Pass app

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A few more pictures of the process!

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@rhensing @KiwiEV A lot of folks around here use them for farm runabouts

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@ElRomerororo However I would argue that a key part of the Miata experience is the light weight, which EV swaps can mess with. That said, they made a million so have at it. Old Cadillac? Drop a motor in it no questions asked.

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@G2A_com Wow! 2 whole percent off!

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In Southern Utah for the Week! I've missed the slick rock

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@Irishkitsune I think you're the minority here, most folks so no. Haha

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@ChasingStyx It's a thing here in rural areas. Same diesel, but exempt from certain taxes since it is intended for agricultural off-highway use. (tractors and generators) Cops can dip your tank, and if they find it in your truck on the highway you can get a pretty big fine.

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I am genuinely trying to help, but there is clearly a disconnect here