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JT

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Message Posted: Oct 30, 2005 12:01:02 AM

What type of vehicles do you usually buy?
American Vehicles
European Vehicles
Asian Vehicles
Other

Post your thoughts about this poll below.

[Edited by: JT at 10/31/2005 10:55:54 PM EST]
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computersrme
Champion Author Des Moines

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Message Posted: Sep 5, 2006 7:12:22 PM

Whatever will get the mileage that I want and that meets my needs at that time.
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Cubb
Sophomore Author London

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Message Posted: Sep 5, 2006 6:57:54 PM

NORTH-American ... don't forget about us north of the border.
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pecos
Champion Author Columbus

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Message Posted: Sep 5, 2006 7:27:13 AM

I ususally buy American because they are more affordable up front.
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truckdude
Champion Author Twin Cities

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Message Posted: Aug 24, 2006 8:57:51 AM

American
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forty-niner
Champion Author Winnipeg

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Message Posted: Aug 23, 2006 8:36:39 PM

American to keep our people working.
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twowheel
Champion Author Austin

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Message Posted: Aug 22, 2006 12:37:50 PM

Like THROTTLE, we buy international vehicles. No matter what the label says, the parts are coming from all over the planet to make any brand car.
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throttle
Champion Author Maryland

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Message Posted: Aug 19, 2006 9:57:27 PM

john382, what's an American vehicle? A Toyota made in Kentucky, or a Chrysler product made in Germany?
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john382
Champion Author Illinois

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Message Posted: Aug 18, 2006 12:50:39 PM

American Vehicles
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throttle
Champion Author Maryland

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Message Posted: Aug 18, 2006 12:40:23 PM

Whatever meets my needs, regardless of country.
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_TheDude
Champion Author Grand Rapids

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Message Posted: Aug 9, 2006 4:58:40 PM

American
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truckdude
Champion Author Twin Cities

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Message Posted: Jul 25, 2006 8:56:17 AM

American
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PMedGuy
Champion Author Ontario

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Message Posted: Jul 18, 2006 7:05:40 PM

What I can Afford
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TexasFight
Champion Author Austin

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Message Posted: Jul 18, 2006 9:28:38 AM

American Vehicles
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throttle
Champion Author Maryland

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Message Posted: Jul 17, 2006 2:07:29 PM

My current car is a Toyota Camry, built in the United States. Does that make it a Japanese car or an American car?
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pkhdonovan
Champion Author Maine

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Message Posted: Jun 28, 2006 3:54:25 PM

American
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JPhilly
Sophomore Author San Antonio

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Message Posted: Jun 28, 2006 3:15:03 PM

Depends on the situation. Right now we have a honda and a toyota.
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truckdude
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Message Posted: Jun 25, 2006 8:28:58 PM

American
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wizkids
Champion Author Detroit

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Message Posted: Jun 21, 2006 6:58:06 AM

American - I stick with Chevy SUV...
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Guido4
Champion Author Pensacola

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Message Posted: Jun 19, 2006 7:18:00 AM

European Vehicles
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lorielyi
Rookie Author Tucson

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Message Posted: Jun 13, 2006 6:01:59 PM

It depends on how well the vehicle is made and it's ratings.
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BenzineBoy
Champion Author Lansing

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Message Posted: Jun 12, 2006 10:42:56 AM

American. I may look at a German vehilce someday, but I won't buy Japanese until the USS Arizona stops leaking oil.
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leadfoot66
Rookie Author Louisville

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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2006 4:36:03 PM

I buy only Fords. I am an employee and I stand behind their products.
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danni1
Rookie Author Kansas

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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2006 3:48:42 PM

European and Asian. SO far always had better warranty and service.I get all standard maintenance like oil change,wiper blades, breakpads free for 48 month thru BMW.
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twowheel
Champion Author Austin

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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2006 1:54:34 PM

My wife's Toyota was made in the U.S. and has more U.S. parts than my Chevrolet. You tell me which is the DOMESTIC vehicle.
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throttle
Champion Author Maryland

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Message Posted: Jun 3, 2006 10:23:27 PM

Asian. They seem the nost reliable over the long term.
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pkhdonovan
Champion Author Maine

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Message Posted: May 27, 2006 1:54:25 PM

American - I stick with Chevy vehicles.
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truckdude
Champion Author Twin Cities

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Message Posted: May 27, 2006 10:41:25 AM

american
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jpflyer
Champion Author Austin

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Message Posted: May 1, 2006 11:28:15 AM

asian
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PriceMonger
Champion Author Milwaukee

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Message Posted: May 1, 2006 11:06:11 AM

Asian
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MarkD1966
All-Star Author Boston

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Message Posted: May 1, 2006 9:22:38 AM

I don't have a "usual". Mostly they've been American. Right now it's german...but I've driven Japanese too.
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keo
Champion Author Illinois

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Message Posted: May 1, 2006 9:07:07 AM

"American"
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Burner123
Champion Author Texas

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Message Posted: May 1, 2006 9:05:31 AM

made in the USA
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truckdude
Champion Author Twin Cities

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Message Posted: May 1, 2006 8:49:23 AM

American
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minnad
Rookie Author Tampa

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Message Posted: Apr 27, 2006 1:02:16 PM

American
Except for the BMW
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twowheel
Champion Author Austin

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Message Posted: Apr 27, 2006 12:39:33 PM

My wife's Toyota was designed and built in the USA. Does that make it foreign or domestic?
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destiny121503
Rookie Author Madison

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Message Posted: Apr 23, 2006 10:06:22 PM

PAST 3 CARS HAVE BEEN AMERICAN, BUT CURRENTLY HAVE AN ASIAN MADE CAR
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icerudy
Rookie Author California

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Message Posted: Apr 23, 2006 10:04:16 PM

American Vehicles
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yel
Rookie Author Lexington

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Message Posted: Apr 23, 2006 8:23:25 PM

Ford E150 van.Used
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azcarman
Champion Author Phoenix

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Message Posted: Apr 18, 2006 8:12:53 AM

Ford trucks
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knedwin
Veteran Author Mobile

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Message Posted: Apr 18, 2006 12:46:34 AM

used...
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PriceMonger
Champion Author Milwaukee

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Message Posted: Apr 17, 2006 10:12:31 AM

The best built ones, The Japanese
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racie17
Sophomore Author Richmond

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Message Posted: Apr 17, 2006 8:59:45 AM

American vehicles
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Guido4
Champion Author Pensacola

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Message Posted: Apr 14, 2006 7:23:58 AM

European Vehicles
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DRicha3140
Rookie Author Portland

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Message Posted: Apr 12, 2006 11:38:42 AM

always American made. That what my daddy brought me up on!
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PriceMonger
Champion Author Milwaukee

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Message Posted: Apr 12, 2006 11:31:58 AM

japanese

[Edited by: PriceMonger at 4/12/2006 11:32:22 AM EST]
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bikerchicklette
Champion Author Washington

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Message Posted: Apr 10, 2006 10:31:19 PM

Cars/trucks: Two American (one is Japanese with a Pontiac badge), two German, one Japanese.

Motorcycles: three Japanese, three Italian, one British.

Airplanes: both are American.
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powercomm
Rookie Author Toronto

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Message Posted: Apr 10, 2006 10:05:57 PM

I agree with theref. Lets try and keep the jobs - meaning the production plants, part suppliers, workers etc.. employed.

I buy Canadian - as well - I try to buy local - in my community.

[Edited by: powercomm at 4/10/2006 10:06:35 PM EST]
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MichaelAS
Rookie Author Toronto

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Message Posted: Apr 10, 2006 10:02:24 PM

Until I have major problems, I go for Canadian/American
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nxy
Rookie Author Toronto

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Message Posted: Apr 10, 2006 9:59:50 PM

Japanese
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knedwin
Veteran Author Mobile

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Message Posted: Apr 10, 2006 9:29:45 PM

american...
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truckdude
Champion Author Twin Cities

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Message Posted: Apr 6, 2006 9:15:30 AM

American
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