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wackyteen 03/31/22 2:09:26 PM #1:	Who should make the vehicle? Toyota Honda Chevrolet Ford Jeep Subaru Nissan VW Hyundai Other Who should make the vehicle? - Results (61 votes) Toyota 37.7% (23 votes) 23 Honda 22.95% (14 votes) 14 Chevrolet 3.28% (2 votes) 2 Ford 0% (0 votes) 0 Jeep 0% (0 votes) 0 Subaru 13.11% (8 votes) 8 Nissan 4.92% (3 votes) 3 VW 3.28% (2 votes) 2 Hyundai 4.92% (3 votes) 3 Other 9.84% (6 votes) 6 Upper price range of $35K. I can put up to $10K down, so I'd only have to finance around $25K I was driving an HHR so my car taste is non-existant, so just about anything is valid. Wouldn't mind sticking in a similar build (SUV/Hatchback) Doesn't have to be brand spanking new but definitely within the past 3-6 years. --- The name is wackyteen for a reason. Never doubt. <cite>wackyteen posted [p:963910716] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote> Who should make the vehicle? Toyota Honda Chevrolet Ford Jeep Subaru Nissan VW Hyundai Other Vote View Results Who should make the vehicle? - Results (61 votes) Toyota 37.7% (23 votes) 23 Honda 22.95% (14 votes) 14 Chevrolet 3.28% (2 votes) 2 Ford 0% (0 votes) 0 Jeep 0% (0 votes) 0 Subaru 13.11% (8 votes) 8 Nissan 4.92% (3 votes) 3 VW 3.28% (2 votes) 2 Hyundai 4.92% (3 votes) 3 Other 9.84% (6 votes) 6 Show Voting Form Upper price range of $35K. I can put up to $10K down, so I'd only have to finance around $25K I was driving an HHR so my car taste is non-existant, so just about anything is valid. Wouldn't mind sticking in a similar build (SUV/Hatchback) Doesn't have to be brand spanking new but definitely within the past 3-6 years. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DrizztLink 03/31/22 2:10:08 PM #2:	Get a 1999 Honda Civic. wackyteen posted... Doesn't have to be brand spanking new but definitely within the past 3-6 years. You are wrong. --- http://guidesmedia.ign.com/guides/9846/images/slowpoke.gif https://i.imgur.com/M8h2ATe.png https://i.imgur.com/6ezFwG1.png <cite>DrizztLink posted [p:963910734] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>Get a 1999 Honda Civic. wackyteen posted... </cite> <quote>Doesn't have to be brand spanking new but definitely within the past 3-6 years.</quote>You are wrong. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SauI_Goodman 03/31/22 2:15:34 PM #3:	Get one of the asian cars Should last last you 150,000 miles as long as you take care of it. --- Italian, French, German. <cite>SauI_Goodman posted [p:963910877] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>Get one of the asian cars Should last last you 150,000 miles as long as you take care of it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SauI_Goodman 03/31/22 2:16:33 PM #4:	Holy crap do people really put down 10 gs. The highest i think i did was like 400. --- Italian, French, German. <cite>SauI_Goodman posted [p:963910898] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>Holy crap do people really put down 10 gs. The highest i think i did was like 400. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Flockaveli 03/31/22 2:16:47 PM #5:	Used Lexus RC350 --- The Handsomest Man in O-Town. <cite>Flockaveli posted [p:963910906] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>Used Lexus RC350 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
wackyteen 03/31/22 2:17:18 PM #6:	SauI_Goodman posted... Holy crap do people really put down 10 gs. The highest i think i did was like 400. I can doesn't mean i have to --- The name is wackyteen for a reason. Never doubt. <cite>wackyteen posted [p:963910923] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>SauI_Goodman posted... </cite> <quote>Holy crap do people really put down 10 gs. The highest i think i did was like 400.</quote> I can doesn't mean i have to </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MixedRaceBaby 03/31/22 2:19:53 PM #7:	Toyota or Honda. anything else will just end up being an endless money pit. my dad's Nissan he got in 2007? transmissions dying, engines fucked, wheels keep nearly coming off. dash board doesn't work. ACs dead. 80k miles. my 2000 acura? 260k miles, engines great, transmissions great, and the ac still blows cold. sure ive had to do some minor repairs, like the wheel bearing was messed up on one of my wheels, and the coolant thermometer died, but those were cheap fixes. meanwhile my parents will likely need to get a new car once that transmission goes out completely. --- For the mixed race babies! <cite>MixedRaceBaby posted [p:963910991] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>Toyota or Honda. anything else will just end up being an endless money pit. my dad's Nissan he got in 2007? transmissions dying, engines fucked, wheels keep nearly coming off. dash board doesn't work. ACs dead. 80k miles. my 2000 acura? 260k miles, engines great, transmissions great, and the ac still blows cold. sure ive had to do some minor repairs, like the wheel bearing was messed up on one of my wheels, and the coolant thermometer died, but those were cheap fixes. meanwhile my parents will likely need to get a new car once that transmission goes out completely. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
UnholyMudcrab 03/31/22 2:21:33 PM #8:	You can only go up from an HHR. Except maybe if you get a Nissan Cube, I guess. --- http://i.imgur.com/VeNBg.gif http://i.imgur.com/gd5jC8q.gif http://i.imgur.com/PKIy7.gif http://i.imgur.com/3p29JqP.gif <cite>UnholyMudcrab posted [p:963911035] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>You can only go up from an HHR. Except maybe if you get a Nissan Cube, I guess. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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MixedRaceBaby 03/31/22 2:23:34 PM #10:	this is my go to mechanic for getting car advice https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FAbKhsm2Sw0 just watch all his videos and youll be a car expert in no time. --- For the mixed race babies! <cite>MixedRaceBaby posted [p:963911091] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>this is my go to mechanic for getting car advice https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FAbKhsm2Sw0 just watch all his videos and youll be a car expert in no time. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
thronedfire2 03/31/22 2:25:18 PM #11:	[LFAQs-redacted-quote] 5k will only get you a shitbox in this market, not anything that will last a decent amount of time without spending another 5k fixing it --- I could see you, but I couldn't hear you You were holding your hat in the breeze Turning away from me In this moment you were stolen... <cite>thronedfire2 posted [p:963911138] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote><cite>[LFAQs-redacted-quote]</cite> 5k will only get you a shitbox in this market, not anything that will last a decent amount of time without spending another 5k fixing it </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
littlebro07 03/31/22 2:25:30 PM #12:	Just take half of that $10k and buy yourself a decent 2000s Toyota Camry It'll probably outlast any brand new car you'd be making payments on for years --- https://i.imgtc.com/MGGa6Os.gif <cite>littlebro07 posted [p:963911144] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>Just take half of that $10k and buy yourself a decent 2000s Toyota Camry It'll probably outlast any brand new car you'd be making payments on for years </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
wackyteen 03/31/22 6:45:46 PM #13:	CE full on Toyotathon lmao --- The name is wackyteen for a reason. Never doubt. <cite>wackyteen posted [p:963917876] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>CE full on Toyotathon lmao </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TendoDRM 03/31/22 6:47:46 PM #14:	Mazda --- Cel Damage! Tonight at 8:00! <cite>TendoDRM posted [p:963917941] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>Mazda </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
kuwab0 03/31/22 6:49:45 PM #15:	Get a Toy Yoda --- http://i.imgur.com/QfpP05s.png http://i.imgur.com/vdnZ1o6.png http://i.imgur.com/zTgf822.png <cite>kuwab0 posted [p:963917995] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>Get a Toy Yoda </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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modena 03/31/22 6:56:38 PM #17:	I have 275k on my 01 Tundra SR5 and 195k on my 01 Camry XLE. Only things I've done was a valve cover gasket on the Camry and new rear shocks. Tundra was a starter that I replaced myself at around 230k miles. I do fluids myself and did a tune up on each at 180k miles. Fully loaded Toyota is what I would choose. --- I'm surrounded <cite>modena posted [p:963918171] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>I have 275k on my 01 Tundra SR5 and 195k on my 01 Camry XLE. Only things I've done was a valve cover gasket on the Camry and new rear shocks. Tundra was a starter that I replaced myself at around 230k miles. I do fluids myself and did a tune up on each at 180k miles. Fully loaded Toyota is what I would choose. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WaterLink 03/31/22 6:59:04 PM #18:	wackyteen posted... CE full on Toyotathon lmao Toyotas and Hondas are notoriously pretty good about lasting a long time. If you're like my step dad who gets a new vehicle every 3 years or so it probably doesn't matter much but if you want the best chance for your car to actually last and not require a ton of maintenance beyond basic rotations/oil changes, those are your best bets --- https://i.imgur.com/Y5Tq1gV.gif https://i.imgur.com/sgLkVQU.gif Joe Burrow, the legend <cite>WaterLink posted [p:963918228] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>wackyteen posted... </cite> <quote>CE full on Toyotathon lmao</quote> Toyotas and Hondas are notoriously pretty good about lasting a long time. If you're like my step dad who gets a new vehicle every 3 years or so it probably doesn't matter much but if you want the best chance for your car to actually last and not require a ton of maintenance beyond basic rotations/oil changes, those are your best bets </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ManaYuka 03/31/22 7:10:08 PM #19:	I had a 2016 Prius, best car I ever had till a kid rammed into me on February 12th. Now I have a 2014 Prius, still damn good but not as good. Great gas mileage for these times --- Antcipated SE Games- FFXVI, Forspoken, SOP-FF Origin, DQXII, and FFVIIR Part 2. <cite>ManaYuka posted [p:963918509] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>I had a 2016 Prius, best car I ever had till a kid rammed into me on February 12th. Now I have a 2014 Prius, still damn good but not as good. Great gas mileage for these times </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
wackyteen 03/31/22 7:26:54 PM #20:	WaterLink posted... Toyotas and Hondas are notoriously pretty good about lasting a long time. If you're like my step dad who gets a new vehicle every 3 years or so it probably doesn't matter much but if you want the best chance for your car to actually last and not require a ton of maintenance beyond basic rotations/oil changes, those are your best bets I ran an 08 HHR into the ground. Need something that I don't have to worry about babying. Only thing that killed my HHR was my idiocy and hubris thinking I could push her too far, too hot. --- The name is wackyteen for a reason. Never doubt. <cite>wackyteen posted [p:963918960] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>WaterLink posted... </cite> <quote>Toyotas and Hondas are notoriously pretty good about lasting a long time. If you're like my step dad who gets a new vehicle every 3 years or so it probably doesn't matter much but if you want the best chance for your car to actually last and not require a ton of maintenance beyond basic rotations/oil changes, those are your best bets</quote> I ran an 08 HHR into the ground. Need something that I don't have to worry about babying. Only thing that killed my HHR was my idiocy and hubris thinking I could push her too far, too hot. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
wackyteen 03/31/22 7:28:55 PM #21:	Somebody mentioned a Honda CR-V potentially being a good vehicle for me to transition to, since it's not too entirely dissimilar from what I had. As fate would have it, I rented a full size car and got stuck in a 2022 Malibu, which I was looking at as a potential buy. It's okay. --- The name is wackyteen for a reason. Never doubt. <cite>wackyteen posted [p:963919012] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>Somebody mentioned a Honda CR-V potentially being a good vehicle for me to transition to, since it's not too entirely dissimilar from what I had. As fate would have it, I rented a full size car and got stuck in a 2022 Malibu, which I was looking at as a potential buy. It's okay. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AloneIBreak 03/31/22 7:31:46 PM #22:	When I bought my last car I wanted a Toyota or a Honda, but because of my income had to settle on a Nissan Altima. Its treated me very well and I havent had any mechanical problems with it. Regardless, get something Japanese. --- "War does not determine who is right, only who is left." - Bertrand Russell Libertarian socialist. <cite>AloneIBreak posted [p:963919088] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>When I bought my last car I wanted a Toyota or a Honda, but because of my income had to settle on a Nissan Altima. Its treated me very well and I havent had any mechanical problems with it. Regardless, get something Japanese. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lonestar2000 03/31/22 8:01:56 PM #23:	Do not get a Nissan, they are notorious for having their transmissions go out. --- Rumble Roses. Someone enters the room. Them: O_O Me: What?! I always play games without my pants on!- Inmate 922335 #ImpeachToadDickTrump <cite>Lonestar2000 posted [p:963919851] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>Do not get a Nissan, they are notorious for having their transmissions go out. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
littlebro07 03/31/22 8:03:56 PM #24:	wackyteen posted... CE full on Toyotathon lmao fine get a Lexus instead or an Infiniti G --- https://i.imgtc.com/MGGa6Os.gif <cite>littlebro07 posted [p:963919905] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>wackyteen posted... </cite> <quote>CE full on Toyotathon lmao</quote> fine get a Lexus instead or an Infiniti G </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lonestar2000 03/31/22 8:06:03 PM #25:	The only cars worth buying are Toyota, Lexus, Honda, Acura or Mazda. --- Rumble Roses. Someone enters the room. Them: O_O Me: What?! I always play games without my pants on!- Inmate 922335 #ImpeachToadDickTrump <cite>Lonestar2000 posted [p:963919946] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>The only cars worth buying are Toyota, Lexus, Honda, Acura or Mazda. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
wackyteen 03/31/22 8:07:34 PM #26:	littlebro07 posted... fine get a Lexus instead or an Infiniti G My only outstanding issue with Toyota is their dumb fucking decision to charge you monthly so you can use your fucking key fob. Other than that I have no active gripes --- The name is wackyteen for a reason. Never doubt. <cite>wackyteen posted [p:963919980] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>littlebro07 posted... </cite> <quote>fine get a Lexus instead or an Infiniti G</quote>My only outstanding issue with Toyota is their dumb fucking decision to charge you monthly so you can use your fucking key fob. Other than that I have no active gripes </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WaterLink 03/31/22 8:15:42 PM #27:	Lonestar2000 posted... Do not get a Nissan, they are notorious for having their transmissions go out. Yeah my Altima's transmission got shot a year after I bought it. Luckily it was covered by my warranty but it took almost 2 months to fix. --- https://i.imgur.com/Y5Tq1gV.gif https://i.imgur.com/sgLkVQU.gif Joe Burrow, the legend <cite>WaterLink posted [p:963920170] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>Lonestar2000 posted... </cite> <quote>Do not get a Nissan, they are notorious for having their transmissions go out.</quote> Yeah my Altima's transmission got shot a year after I bought it. Luckily it was covered by my warranty but it took almost 2 months to fix. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
littlebro07 03/31/22 9:41:35 PM #28:	wackyteen posted... My only outstanding issue with Toyota is their dumb fucking decision to charge you monthly so you can use your fucking key fob. Other than that I have no active gripes wait what --- https://i.imgtc.com/MGGa6Os.gif <cite>littlebro07 posted [p:963922274] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>wackyteen posted... </cite> <quote>My only outstanding issue with Toyota is their dumb fucking decision to charge you monthly so you can use your fucking key fob. Other than that I have no active gripes</quote> wait what </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Payzmaykr 03/31/22 9:42:50 PM #29:	Subaru. Their Outback and Forester wagons are great. --- So long, Thanks for all the fish! <cite>Payzmaykr posted [p:963922314] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>Subaru. Their Outback and Forester wagons are great. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ellis123 03/31/22 9:46:51 PM #30:	I've been pretty happy with my Volt. Used ones are cheap and having 1k+ miles to the gallon is always a fun talking point (my high is somewhere around 7k). --- "A shouted order to do something of dubious morality with an unpredictable outcome? Thweeet!" My FC is in my profile. <cite>ellis123 posted [p:963922417] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>I've been pretty happy with my Volt. Used ones are cheap and having 1k+ miles to the gallon is always a fun talking point (my high is somewhere around 7k). </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
wackyteen 03/31/22 9:47:19 PM #31:	littlebro07 posted... wait what https://www.kbb.com/car-news/toyotas-key-fob-remote-start-will-now-require-a-subscription-fee/ https://www.motor1.com/news/554620/toyota-subscription-fee-remote-start/ Update: We received an official statement from Toyota that confirms remote start from the key fob on "certain" models from 2018 forward will indeed require a subscription. --- The name is wackyteen for a reason. Never doubt. <cite>wackyteen posted [p:963922434] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>littlebro07 posted... </cite> <quote>wait what</quote> https://www.kbb.com/car-news/toyotas-key-fob-remote-start-will-now-require-a-subscription-fee/ https://www.motor1.com/news/554620/toyota-subscription-fee-remote-start/ <quote>Update: We received an official statement from Toyota that confirms remote start from the key fob on "certain" models from 2018 forward will indeed require a subscription.</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Starks 03/31/22 9:55:06 PM #32:	The Hyundai Tucson looks so nice but this is such a shitty market. 3-4k markups. --- Paid for by StarksPAC, a registered 501(c)(4) <cite>Starks posted [p:963922613] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>The Hyundai Tucson looks so nice but this is such a shitty market. 3-4k markups. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SiO4 03/31/22 10:51:08 PM #33:	Go for it.... https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/400-current-events/79966165 --- "Whatever the reason you're on Mars, I'm glad you're there, and I wish I was with you." ~Carl Sagan. Currently playing: Flight Simulator X.~PC <cite>SiO4 posted [p:963923921] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>Go for it.... https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/400-current-events/79966165</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MacadamianNut3 03/31/22 11:01:00 PM #34:	I'm going Lexus SUV sometime within the next two years and not getting another vehicle until it stops working or some girl I trick into marrying me shits out 4+ kids But yeah Toyota/Lexus seems to be the way to go for minimal headaches --- Roll Tide & Go Irish <cite>MacadamianNut3 posted [p:963924136] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>I'm going Lexus SUV sometime within the next two years and not getting another vehicle until it stops working or some girl I trick into marrying me shits out 4+ kids But yeah Toyota/Lexus seems to be the way to go for minimal headaches </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
runewalshPSiv 03/31/22 11:04:51 PM #35:	SauI_Goodman posted... Get one of the asian cars Should last last you 150,000 miles as long as you take care of it. My 98 dodge has 253k and runs and shifts perfectly. Never had any major problems just small fixes here and there. --- There's no sensation to compare with this Suspended animation, a state of bliss <cite>runewalshPSiv posted [p:963924235] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>SauI_Goodman posted... </cite> <quote>Get one of the asian cars Should last last you 150,000 miles as long as you take care of it.</quote> My 98 dodge has 253k and runs and shifts perfectly. Never had any major problems just small fixes here and there. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BuckVanHammer 03/31/22 11:28:28 PM #36:	id probably go mazda cx-5 --- Minimal, yet feature rich. https://imgur.com/bphehs8 <cite>BuckVanHammer posted [p:963924803] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>id probably go mazda cx-5 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Starks 04/01/22 12:43:56 AM #37:	The CX-5 is dead last in driver safety and assistant features. Almost four or five years out of date compared to the competition. And I can't stand the knob. Ruined the whole thing for me when I rented one. --- Paid for by StarksPAC, a registered 501(c)(4) <cite>Starks posted [p:963926254] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>The CX-5 is dead last in driver safety and assistant features. Almost four or five years out of date compared to the competition. And I can't stand the knob. Ruined the whole thing for me when I rented one.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Pitlord_Special 04/01/22 1:32:54 AM #38:	VW Golf GTI if you want a rad car. For a more basic hatch, I like either the Toyota Corolla or Subaru Impreza. --- Posted from my iPhone 13 <cite>Pitlord_Special posted [p:963926982] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>VW Golf GTI if you want a rad car. For a more basic hatch, I like either the Toyota Corolla or Subaru Impreza. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SamsungGearS2 04/01/22 1:38:17 AM #39:	just buy a car off greg's list for like $1k and drive it until it dies, and rinse and repear. --- Sent from my iPhone 12/HP Envy x360 on VZW 5G Home Internet CP: WarioWare: Get it Together (NS), Saints Row IV: Re-Elected (PC), Rayman Legends (Wii U) <cite>SamsungGearS2 posted [p:963927051] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>just buy a car off greg's list for like $1k and drive it until it dies, and rinse and repear. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DrizztLink 04/01/22 1:39:55 AM #40:	SamsungGearS2 posted... just buy a car off greg's list for like $1k and drive it until it dies, and rinse and repear. When it gets to half, you put in $20, it goes to fuul --- http://guidesmedia.ign.com/guides/9846/images/slowpoke.gif https://i.imgur.com/M8h2ATe.png https://i.imgur.com/6ezFwG1.png <cite>DrizztLink posted [p:963927068] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>SamsungGearS2 posted... </cite> <quote>just buy a car off greg's list for like $1k and drive it until it dies, and rinse and repear.</quote>When it gets to half, you put in $20, it goes to fuul </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Arcanine2009 04/02/22 4:00:54 PM #41:	I have a 4 year old camry and I take it the dealership for oil changes and other stuff. It does feel like I'm paying more than I should but they come up with other stuff that I should pay for that I don't think regular mechanics do? --- Less is more. Everything you want, isn't everything you need. <cite>Arcanine2009 posted [p:963966844] in Officially... [t:79966776]...</cite> <quote>I have a 4 year old camry and I take it the dealership for oil changes and other stuff. It does feel like I'm paying more than I should but they come up with other stuff that I should pay for that I don't think regular mechanics do? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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