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Desperate Times --> Desperate Measures Posted by Bill Homer [Email]

(#3427) [Profile/Gallery] (more from Bill Homer) on Tue, 29 May 2012 18:08:20

In Reply to: Oh come on Hyundai/Kia REALLY? Yuck!!, Daniel, Tue, 29 May 2012 17:03:18 Members do not see ads below this line. - Help Keep This Site Online - Signup

I have owned only European cars for the last 39 years. But I'm extremely put off by the high maintenance costs and poor fuel economy for most of the current bunch, so I'm at least considering alternatives.

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What current car is most like my '02 9-5 Aero?, sieglo, Tue, 29 May 2012 06:57:49
- I have an 03 Aero and was wondering the same thing, Blake, Wed, 30 May 2012 06:50:06
- Re: What current car is most like my '02 9-5 Aero?, No Snaab, Tue, 29 May 2012 16:06:10
- You have the best now. Just needs a JZW tune-up., Norm95, Tue, 29 May 2012 12:41:24
- Re: What current car is most like my '02 9-5 Aero?, OKSaabs, Tue, 29 May 2012 12:40:50
  - Have Hyundai/Kia realigned their product mix?, Bill Homer , Tue, 29 May 2012 12:47:09
    - Re: Have Hyundai/Kia realigned their product mix?, Dan-O, Tue, 29 May 2012 13:14:34
      - Seats, OKSaabs, Tue, 29 May 2012 21:58:43
      - Oh come on Hyundai/Kia REALLY? Yuck!!, Daniel, Tue, 29 May 2012 17:03:18
        Have you driven one?, OKSaabs, Tue, 29 May 2012 22:08:06
        Strange bedfellows, No Snaab, Wed, 30 May 2012 09:23:16
        Well said!, Noel, Fri, 1 Jun 2012 06:55:03
        Re: Well said!, No Snaab, Fri, 1 Jun 2012 15:59:09
        Re: Well said!, Tim, Sat, 2 Jun 2012 06:07:17
        End of the Month time for Salesmen to push KIA's?, Daniel, Wed, 30 May 2012 06:14:26
        Re: End of the Month time for Salesmen to push KIA's?, Snowmobile , Wed, 30 May 2012 10:03:53
        Re: Have you driven one?, 1Scray , Wed, 30 May 2012 05:29:31
        This is the problem today..., Snowmobile , Wed, 30 May 2012 06:12:07
        Desperate Times --> Desperate Measures, Bill Homer , Tue, 29 May 2012 18:08:20 <-- Viewing This Message
        local availablitiy of independent specialist techs..., Snowmobile , Wed, 30 May 2012 10:16:37
        Has your A6 really been that bad to turn you off Audi 2, Daniel, Tue, 29 May 2012 19:48:12
        A6 has been OK so far, with exception of Thermostat, Bill Homer , Wed, 30 May 2012 08:32:26
- Re: What current car is most like my '02 9-5 Aero?, Paul H, Tue, 29 May 2012 08:11:54
  - aren't those comparable size to a 9-3SS, AeroEd, Tue, 29 May 2012 09:15:03
    - NOTHING, saabsince 93b , Tue, 29 May 2012 20:29:02
- Re: What current car is most like my '02 9-5 Aero?, Dan-O, Tue, 29 May 2012 07:15:50
  - Re: What current car is most like my '02 9-5 Aero?, Ray L, Tue, 29 May 2012 19:10:20

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