Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-13 Thread Paul Ihrig
congrats man! hey btw what does it get at 80mph for an hour solid one way? thats my commute & how fast i go. ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doub

Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-13 Thread Bruce Sorge
You know when a salesman is lying, right? When his lips are moving. And that whole "we are not making a profit" crap is just that, crap. They always make a profit. I used to work commission and I know the tricks. Not sure if a car dealership is like the deal I did, but basically I offer the produ

Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-13 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
yep, quite the story. I actually had 4 toyota dealerships at one time trying to work deals with me. I ended up going with the one that was trying to give me 11% interest. I ended up going to my insurer (State Farm) and getting loan approval through them. I got 7.39 @ 60 from them. So, I

Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-13 Thread William Bowen
> Yeah, and a Tesla Roadster is just a car. LOL LOLz! -- will "If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; and that would just be unacceptable." - Carrie Fisher ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important a

Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-13 Thread Tony
it says 160 i havent gone over 85 i will tho, soon... its nice at 80 on a highway, and you need to pass someone, and it revs up like its chillin at 20 and you punch it... sooo much room at 80mph i can only imagine how fast it will go i read somewhere, maybe about the 08's that they will do 0-100

Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-13 Thread Tony
actually, no, but we do have a line x here, and a friend owns it, and they do that as part of what they do :) so, imma get a nice price when i go over today @ 5 to get pricing, etc. :) nice. On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 10:44 AM, Bruce Sorge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You want to pull a trailer wit

Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-13 Thread Tony
hah. yup. until you drive it. its an urban assault vehicle. btw, without the hemi, its just a station wagon. with the hemi, look the fuck out. wow. nice shit On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 1:43 PM, William Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > yha > > ummm... isn't the Magnum just a *station w

Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-13 Thread Bruce Sorge
Yeah, and a Tesla Roadster is just a car. LOL Bruce William Bowen wrote: > > > ummm... isn't the Magnum just a *station wagon*? > > :-) > > -- > will > > "If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; > and that would just be unacceptable." > - Carrie Fisher > >

Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-13 Thread William Bowen
> yha ummm... isn't the Magnum just a *station wagon*? :-) -- will "If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; and that would just be unacceptable." - Carrie Fisher ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the mos

Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-13 Thread Bruce Sorge
We were moving from South Dakota to Texas many moons ago, and we needed to haul a 5X8 U-Haul to get a few things home. Bruce Billy Cox wrote: > Haha, why would you put a hitch on a Mustang!? > > > ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 so

RE: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-13 Thread Billy Cox
Haha, why would you put a hitch on a Mustang!? -Original Message- From: Bruce Sorge [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 9:44 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers! You want to pull a trailer with it? Wow. Well if you have

Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-13 Thread Bruce Sorge
You want to pull a trailer with it? Wow. Well if you have a place called Redneck Trailer Supply (http://www.redneck-trailer.com/) that is where I would go. That is all they do are hitches. I also had U-haul install a hitch on a Rodeo I used to have. The most trick hitch though was when I put on

Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-13 Thread Bruce Sorge
How about speed? What does it top out to? That thing has to scream. Bruce -- "We have the best Congress that money can buy." Will Rogers Tony wrote: > the RT > > and yes, its the shit! > > tw > > > ~| Adobe® ColdFusion®

Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-13 Thread Bruce Sorge
Not as bad as I expected. I drove from Fontana to Glamis and got a little over 300 miles on the tank. There are some hills on the trip so that did not help, and I usually drive 65 - 70 MPH on the flats and on hills I have to turn off the overdrive which spins the engine to close to 3000 RPM. B

Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-13 Thread Tony
bruce, you may know this... what kind of store can i go to to get a trailer package installed on this thing? im sure i can figure this out locally, and im sure i will soon, but what kinda company does this for a bloke like me? thanks! tony On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Bruce Sorge <[EMAIL P

RE: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-13 Thread Billy Cox
Curious... How much does the camper and trailer affect the gas mileage? -Original Message- From: Bruce Sorge [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 9:18 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers! Very nice. I had a Dodge Ram

RE: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-13 Thread Billy Cox
Let's see... One of the main selling points for the Prius is the mpg. The Prius has a real-time mpg display in the console. How convenient. Is there any reason to believe that the mpg display in a Prius is more reliable than the connection-strength indicator on the average cell phone? Has anyone a

Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-13 Thread Bruce Sorge
Very nice. I had a Dodge Ram 1500 with the Magnum 360 (not a hemi) and I was lucky to get 12 MPG on the highway. And Dodge had the nerve to only put a 20 gallon tank on it. I was lucky to get a little over 240 miles to the tank. It was a pretty good truck except for the interior. A few issues w

Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-13 Thread Tony
addition, try out http://priuschat.com. And again, Congrats on the new > car. > >> You're gonna love it. > >> > >> > >> -Original Message- > >> From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-13 Thread Loathe
on, try out http://priuschat.com. And again, Congrats on the new car. >> You're gonna love it. >> >> >> -----Original Message- >> From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 6:04 AM >> To: CF-Commu

Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-13 Thread Tony
; > For hypermiling tips you should probably check out www.cleanmpg.com. In > addition, try out http://priuschat.com. And again, Congrats on the new car. > You're gonna love it. > > > -Original Message- > From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >

RE: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-13 Thread Jeff Garza
e- From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 6:04 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers! and my next obsession will be to become a hyper-miler! I'm going to quit wearing sho

RE: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-13 Thread Erika L. Walker
So hey! Tell us which dealer, etc ... last I heard you were going to bomb them all >>: -Original Message- >>: From: Zaphod Beeblebrox >>: >>: The can go on the back window of my new Prius :) >>: >>: 51.8 mpg from the dealership to my house tonight, 45 miles in all. I >>: can't wip

Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-13 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
and my next obsession will be to become a hyper-miler! I'm going to quit wearing shoes while driving so I can "feel" the throttle more :) On Mar 13, 2008, at 7:47 AM, Rick Root wrote: > HIPPIE! > > On 3/12/08, Zaphod Beeblebrox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> The can go on the back window of

Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-13 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
What's cooler is the fact it should take me 2 gallons of fuel to get back and forth to work each day instead of the 5 is used to take me. In the truck, with diesel prices the way they are, is was costing me just under $20 to get back and forth to work. Now, the cost should be somewhere be

Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-13 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
Thanks!. I got black w/beige interior, Pkg #2. No fancy JBL stereo : ( but like you said, the standard one isn't too terrible bad, especially once you hook up the ipod to it. On Mar 12, 2008, at 11:49 PM, Jeff Garza wrote: > WooHoo! Congrats Zaph. So... Color? package? Glad to hear that

Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-13 Thread Rick Root
HIPPIE! On 3/12/08, Zaphod Beeblebrox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The can go on the back window of my new Prius :) > > 51.8 mpg from the dealership to my house tonight, 45 miles in all. I > can't wipe the smile off my face tonight. :) > > -- > Every year is getting shorter, > never seem to fin

Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-13 Thread Casey Dougall
On 3/12/08, Bruce Sorge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Wow, so you are totally into the stuffwhitepeopledo.com thing eh? LOL > Just kidding. What, so I should get rid of the gun rack OR my double spoilers and spinner rims on my Dodge Neon? ~~

Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-13 Thread J.J. Merrick
dude the shorts one had me rolling. I wear them all the time and just put on a coat. My wife calls me crazy... I just call me white :-) Written creatively from a mac. J.J. On 3/12/08, Bruce Sorge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well in the mean time you can always bring your mac to Starbucks and

RE: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-12 Thread Jeff Garza
WooHoo! Congrats Zaph. So... Color? package? Glad to hear that you are already getting some good fuel economy. Don't worry, the smile will go away, at least until you have to fill up the tank... ;-) -Original Message- From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday,

Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-12 Thread Bruce Sorge
Well in the mean time you can always bring your mac to Starbucks and surf the web creatively looking at Obama speeches. ;-) Make sure that you wear shorts if the temperature is above normal climate temps and by all means wear your vintage tee. Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote: > yeah, I was going to vot

Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-12 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
yeah, I was going to vote for Hillary, but now I figure I've got to vote for Obama :) I only wish there was an Obama rally nearby so that I could drive my Prius to it. On Mar 12, 2008, at 10:32 PM, Bruce Sorge wrote: > Wow, so you are totally into the stuffwhitepeopledo.com thing eh? LOL >

Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-12 Thread Bruce Sorge
Wow, so you are totally into the stuffwhitepeopledo.com thing eh? LOL Just kidding. Congrats on the new purchase. Bruce Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote: > The can go on the back window of my new Prius :) > > 51.8 mpg from the dealership to my house tonight, 45 miles in all. I > can't wipe the smile o

Re: I finally have a place to put my Apple stickers!

2008-03-12 Thread Jerry Johnson
Congrats! That is very, very cool. On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 11:25 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The can go on the back window of my new Prius :) > > 51.8 mpg from the dealership to my house tonight, 45 miles in all. I > can't wipe the smile off my face tonight. :) > ~