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Old 11-18-2012, 06:42 PM
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I have a feeling I would of noticed that around my area.
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Old 11-18-2012, 09:04 PM
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I put my car in a ditch last night. No major damage. Just very dirty now, and a couple dents on my fender from rocks breaking through the fender liner, and hitting it from the inside.
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Old 11-19-2012, 02:09 AM
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I gave that ditch a car, ditches love cars.
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Old 11-19-2012, 06:32 AM
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if you wanted a off-roader you should have bought a truck. cars dont like that too well
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Old 11-19-2012, 06:33 AM
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My old 95 Bonneville did fine baja'ing through open fields and on old logging trails in the woods.
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Old 11-19-2012, 06:43 AM
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well bonnies are part tank, part boat.

bet your back and neck didnt feel to good after taking a car off road. ive had a few experiances with field cars, it hurts its good i was younger at the time so i didnt care, may have been some beverages involved in the not caring as well
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Originally Posted by Buick96
Came home this morning averaged 15 mpg not happy with that
15-16 is my highway average at 72 mph. That'* about as good as I can get it considering its got new plugs and wires, freshly seafoamed, and fuel treatment 1 tank ago.
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i need to look at my air filter im sure its loaded with sand, im highly considering doing cold air intake
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Its still going to fill up with sand.
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Originally Posted by Buick96
i need to look at my air filter im sure its loaded with sand, im highly considering doing cold air intake
Mine is free and clear. I don't know what else I could do to increase fuel economy shy of a tuner.
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