Re: The Fit is Go

2006-05-01 Thread Gruss Gott
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Re: The Fit is Go

2006-05-01 Thread Gruss Gott
> WillBo wrote: > A Vroom Vroom fasty fasty one! > Yeah, I don't think it's considered a compact but it can barely accomodate 4 adults, and not very comfortably, so it's a compact to me. ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/l

Re: The Fit is Go

2006-05-01 Thread William Bowen
> Um, what kind of compact car is that? A Vroom Vroom fasty fasty one! -- will "If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; and that would just be unacceptable." - Carrie Fisher ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/li

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2006-05-01 Thread Deanna Schneider
Um, what kind of compact car is that? On 5/1/06, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I get about 12-16 mpg and have to fill up every 4 or 5 days depending > on how much I drive it. A fill up is $45. It > HURTS! > > ~| Me

Re: The Fit is Go

2006-05-01 Thread Gruss Gott
> Maureen wrote: > If all cars got 30 mpg, how could they pay Exxon's CEO a 400 million > dollar retirement package? > Well, just to make all you compacties feel good, I've got a small car but it guzzles gas like it's in love with Exxon. I get about 12-16 mpg and have to fill up every 4 or 5 day

RE: The Fit is Go

2006-05-01 Thread Scott Stewart
: Re: The Fit is Go The cool think about the Fit is that it's been around in Europe as the "Jazz" for 5 years. The model out in the US now is that model. Ray Champagne wrote: > My advice is never buy the first year's model of any car, any time. > You'll

Re: The Fit is Go

2006-05-01 Thread Robyn
The cool think about the Fit is that it's been around in Europe as the "Jazz" for 5 years. The model out in the US now is that model. Ray Champagne wrote: > My advice is never buy the first year's model of any car, any time. > You'll just be Beta testing for Honda > ~~

RE: The Fit is Go

2006-05-01 Thread Scott Stewart
ssage- From: Robyn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 01, 2006 11:49 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: The Fit is Go Good to know. The Fit kind of sucked engine-wise, but it seems practical, and I'm not much of a power person when it comes to engines. However, for *me* to notice

Re: The Fit is Go

2006-05-01 Thread Robyn
Good to know. The Fit kind of sucked engine-wise, but it seems practical, and I'm not much of a power person when it comes to engines. However, for *me* to notice that it's got a weak engine is saying something bad :-) Robyn Scott Stewart wrote: > I test drove the Yaris over the weekend, th

Re: The Fit is Go

2006-05-01 Thread Ray Champagne
eleting it from your > computer. > > -Original Message- > From: Robyn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, May 01, 2006 8:42 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: The Fit is Go > > Anyone heard of the Honda Fit? It's a new compact car that came out > jus

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2006-05-01 Thread Scott Stewart
ng to the message and deleting it from your computer. -Original Message- From: Robyn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 01, 2006 8:42 AM To: CF-Community Subject: The Fit is Go Anyone heard of the Honda Fit? It's a new compact car that came out just a little bit ago. We

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2006-05-01 Thread Jeff Garza
~460 miles on one tank...). Neat looking car though. Jeff -Original Message- From: Robyn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 01, 2006 5:42 AM To: CF-Community Subject: The Fit is Go Anyone heard of the Honda Fit? It's a new compact car that came out just a little bit ago.

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2006-05-01 Thread Maureen
If all cars got 30 mpg, how could they pay Exxon's CEO a 400 million dollar retirement package? On 5/1/06, Deanna Schneider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> (which is going to bite it some day) still gets over 30 MPG in town. > And, it has all the speed I need. Why oh why don't they make cars like > t

Re: The Fit is Go

2006-05-01 Thread Maureen
If you like compacts you should look at a Suzuki. I have a Forenza and I really like it. On 5/1/06, Robyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyone heard of the Honda Fit? It's a new compact car that came out > just a little bit ago. We test drove one this weekend. Very cute, very > reasonable, and

Re: The Fit is Go

2006-05-01 Thread Deanna Schneider
My coworker looked into this car. She was going to get one, except her truck died before they came out. I've read a little bit about them. What surprised me was that it's actually priced quite high for the size car, and the gas mileage wasn't as great as I would expect for a little engine. I reall

RE: The Fit is Go

2006-05-01 Thread Adkins, Randy
I have seen the commercials but that is about the extent of my knowledge About them both. -Original Message- From: Robyn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 01, 2006 8:42 AM To: CF-Community Subject: The Fit is Go Anyone heard of the Honda Fit? It's a new compact car

The Fit is Go

2006-05-01 Thread Robyn
Anyone heard of the Honda Fit? It's a new compact car that came out just a little bit ago. We test drove one this weekend. Very cute, very reasonable, and has a ton of cargo space for a car that small, though the engine is pretty weak. Toyota has a similar car out or coming out called the Y