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02-14-2019, 07:35 PM

NHRATA01 replied to a thread I got a new truck in Corner Garage

Honestly if you're not routinely hauling sheets of plywood or boards, is there really a loss to a 5.5 or 6' bed vs 8? You can still fit appliances,...

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02-12-2019, 09:29 PM

NHRATA01 replied to a thread 2020 Toyota Supra revealed (f***ing finally) in Corner Garage

You mean putting a thermite skin on a hydrogen balloon might not be the choice of most engineers? Whodathunk?

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02-11-2019, 10:28 PM

NHRATA01 replied to a thread Older with lower mileage, or newer with higher mileage? in Corner Garage

That's my point, and some parts and sensors are getting hard to come by when they fail.

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02-11-2019, 02:04 AM

NHRATA01 replied to a thread Older with lower mileage, or newer with higher mileage? in Corner Garage

Keep in mind you get older than 10 years you're relying on either the aftermarket or junk yards. Something in high volume like a pickup I'd be...

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02-10-2019, 10:12 PM

NHRATA01 replied to a thread Older with lower mileage, or newer with higher mileage? in Corner Garage

I'm not anti technology by any stretch...but I think I'd take something like a moderate mile LS over a high mile late model DI 4 or 6 (especially...

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02-08-2019, 05:07 PM

NHRATA01 replied to a thread Tacoma’s in Corner Garage

Eh GM does the same shit with the 3.6 going in everything.

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02-08-2019, 08:43 AM

NHRATA01 replied to a thread Best baby hauler crossover? in Corner Garage

Mazda makes about the only crossovers that I could probably stomach owning. Reasonable attractive, nice interiors,.good value and by all accounts...

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02-08-2019, 01:52 AM

NHRATA01 replied to a thread Tacoma’s in Corner Garage

Colorado does seem to have some decent lease deals now if you can deal with 10-12k miles/yr. I was looking at ~$320/mo for an LT crew cab V6 with I...

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02-08-2019, 01:48 AM

NHRATA01 replied to a thread Tacoma’s in Corner Garage

Here I dug up the link, take a look see: ...

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02-07-2019, 11:00 PM

NHRATA01 replied to a thread Tacoma’s in Corner Garage

MotorTrend just did a 4 way comparo of a Taco, Ridgeline, Colorado and Ranger, and the Taco was dead last. Poor seating, gutless engine, bad ride...

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02-05-2019, 09:42 PM

NHRATA01 replied to a thread 5.0 Vs 5.3. Tuned, Catback, Cai. in Corner Garage

So did GM considering the LSX hasn't been in production for 3 years, even though it still runs with a Coyote. :smug: LTx is the new hotness and...

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02-05-2019, 03:28 AM

NHRATA01 replied to a thread Recommendations: Used mid-size sedans in Corner Garage

How bout the Lexus GS instead of the IS? They didn't sell a lot so may be harder to find, but they're a size up from the IS.

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02-04-2019, 10:36 PM

NHRATA01 replied to a thread Head gasket slight seepage in Corner Garage

They're probably torque to fail bolts. Crank on them til the head snaps off, and that's how you'll know they're properly torqued down.

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02-04-2019, 04:39 AM

NHRATA01 replied to a thread Recommendations: Used mid-size sedans in Corner Garage

That 1.5 seems to have a lot of fuel dilution issues in the CRV, I'd probably be wary of it. A last gen Accord sport would be pretty nice for the...

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01-25-2019, 08:36 PM

NHRATA01 replied to a thread Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Breaks Records With $131.6 Million in Total Sales in Corner Garage

I still think there's a day of reckoning coming to the collector's market, particularly muscle and trucks. You don't have enough younger people...

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01-25-2019, 07:16 PM

NHRATA01 replied to a thread Didn’t see this coming..... in Corner Garage

I just throw winter tires on the SS and daily it. Kills me to have the salt eating it up, but at the end of the day its still just a car. It's either...

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01-25-2019, 04:17 AM

NHRATA01 replied to a thread The Adventure Begins... in Corner Garage

It is a pretty badass power plant.

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01-25-2019, 01:51 AM

NHRATA01 replied to a thread Didn’t see this coming..... in Corner Garage

You're going to need to have a lot of anal to make up for this atrocity of manliness.

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01-24-2019, 09:57 AM

NHRATA01 replied to a thread Didn’t see this coming..... in Corner Garage

Lol can't sum it any better then Costanza, but at least I'll wish you well with the new wheels.

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01-24-2019, 06:52 AM

NHRATA01 replied to a thread Just test drove a 2017 CTS-V in Corner Garage

Cadillac User Experience Supposedly it's getting better in the newer cars.

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01-23-2019, 04:43 AM

NHRATA01 replied to a thread Just test drove a 2017 CTS-V in Corner Garage

Dodge does manufacturer it, it was ZFs design they licensed. I fantasize abit about the V but still looking at 60k plus even with some miles. It's...

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01-22-2019, 10:39 PM

NHRATA01 replied to a thread Ordered a Colorado ZR2 Bison in Corner Garage

How are the Colorado's on the whole? I'm considering leasing a WT as a winter beater, would prefer to minimize driving the SS in the slush and salt...

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