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Icky Thump 01-12-2013 09:19 PM

Re: Outback
 
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Originally Posted by Adder (Post 476292)
Now might be a good time to note that I drove a few vehicles today and the X3 graded out every well. The X6 did too, aside from rear visibility issues, but probably wasn't worth the extra cash.

Many more left to drive, but X3 is the front runner so far.

Both built in America by Americans. 1/2 hour from the hot dogs Gatigap is talking bout.

Adder 01-12-2013 09:24 PM

Re: Outback
 
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Originally Posted by taxwonk (Post 476287)
Apparently you never read my post on why you should never, ever, go to a steakhouse unless you are spending someone else's money.

That's about how frequently I want steak.

Except that the old man isn't as generous as he once was, so I might buy my own when going with him.

Mmmm, Burger (C.J.) 01-12-2013 09:26 PM

Re: Outback
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Adder (Post 476292)
Now might be a good time to note that I drove a few vehicles today and the X3 graded out every well. The X6 did too, aside from rear visibility issues, but probably wasn't worth the extra cash.

Many more left to drive, but X3 is the front runner so far.

The X6 is an abomination. It's the worst combination — the BMw nameplate without the attributes that make a BMW worth driving.

Hank Chinaski 01-12-2013 09:35 PM

Re: Outback
 
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Originally Posted by Mmmm, Burger (C.J.) (Post 476295)
The X6 is an abomination. It's the worst combination — the BMw nameplate without the attributes that make a BMW worth driving.

2 things- BMW is a car for people in their late 20s, and all you all are past that.

Adder 01-12-2013 09:53 PM

Re: Outback
 
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Originally Posted by Mmmm, Burger (C.J.) (Post 476295)
The X6 is an abomination. It's the worst combination — the BMw nameplate without the attributes that make a BMW worth driving.

The one I drove was a 6 cylinder turbo. Fast and tight. Totally BMW.

Hank Chinaski 01-12-2013 09:57 PM

Re: Outback
 
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Originally Posted by adder (Post 476297)
the one i drove was a 6 cylinder turbo. Fast and tight. Totally bmw.

qed

Mmmm, Burger (C.J.) 01-12-2013 09:58 PM

Re: Outback
 
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Originally Posted by Adder (Post 476297)
The one I drove was a 6 cylinder turbo. Fast and tight. Totally BMW.

It's 2.5 tons and looks like an Aztec.

Mmmm, Burger (C.J.) 01-12-2013 09:59 PM

Re: Outback
 
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Originally Posted by Hank Chinaski (Post 476296)
2 things- BMW is a car for people in their late 20s, and all you all are past that.

Mmmm, that Lexus 460 sure gets my blood flowing.

Hank Chinaski 01-12-2013 10:25 PM

Re: Outback
 
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Originally Posted by Mmmm, Burger (C.J.) (Post 476300)
Mmmm, that Lexus 460 sure gets my blood flowing.

things don't drive my blood. people do. I drive a Chrysler.

taxwonk 01-12-2013 10:38 PM

Re: Outback
 
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Originally Posted by Mmmm, Burger (C.J.) (Post 476299)
It's 2.5 tons and looks like an Aztec.

That's true. It is one of the ugliest fucking things on the road.

Icky Thump 01-13-2013 06:37 AM

I didn't want to
 
turn this into bimmerfest.

My point was that people stay in their comfort zone generally.

Icky Thump 01-13-2013 09:33 AM

Re: Outback
 
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Originally Posted by Hank Chinaski (Post 476301)
I drive a Chrysler.

So do I. When Hertz is sold out and Avis has nothing else.

Greedy,Greedy,Greedy 01-13-2013 10:26 AM

Re: Outback
 
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Originally Posted by Hank Chinaski (Post 476301)
things don't drive my blood. people do. I drive a Chrysler.

You kind of wonder whether if they focused more on their work and less on these vainities and symbols of success they might have been as successful as you and I?

Icky Thump 01-13-2013 10:34 AM

Re: Outback
 
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Originally Posted by Greedy,Greedy,Greedy (Post 476305)
You kind of wonder whether if they focused more on their work and less on these vainities and symbols of success

Well then, what's the point?

ETA: Of private practice anyway.

Flinty_McFlint 01-13-2013 04:42 PM

Re: Outback
 
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Originally Posted by Greedy,Greedy,Greedy (Post 476305)
You kind of wonder whether if they focused more on their work and less on these vainities and symbols of success they might have been as successful as you and I?

In unrelated news, I just got a E60 M5 in stick shift. Also, I am better than you.


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