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Old Oct 30, 2011 | 12:35 PM
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winter beaters what are you guys driving?

hey guys last week i put the camaro away for the winter(it sucked i hate not being able to drive it) and brought out my winter beater a 92 camry LE thats the luxury edition for all you none toyota guys hahah i thought it would be cool to see what everyone else is driving during the winter post up what ya got and maybe a pic if its worth a pic lol
Old Nov 1, 2011 | 01:33 PM
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Re: winter beaters what are you guys driving?

Not just in the winter, but my DD is a 1996 Geo metro Lsi. 1.0 5 speed. 42+ mpgs
Old Nov 1, 2011 | 02:05 PM
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Re: winter beaters what are you guys driving?

mine is a 2000 jeep wrangler with some goodies on it....

Old Nov 1, 2011 | 05:50 PM
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Re: winter beaters what are you guys driving?

1986 pontiac fiero gt 4 speed car moves very well in snow up here in new england if i must say so myself
Old Nov 1, 2011 | 06:17 PM
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Re: winter beaters what are you guys driving?

1999 dodge dakota 4x4
Old Nov 1, 2011 | 06:18 PM
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Re: winter beaters what are you guys driving?

2011 Kia Forte5 SX....

ok.. Not a beater.... cheap fun DD
Old Nov 1, 2011 | 06:55 PM
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Re: winter beaters what are you guys driving?

Eh, the same as in the Summer. Not much difference here.
Old Nov 1, 2011 | 07:46 PM
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Re: winter beaters what are you guys driving?

does no one like to play in the snow/ trails but me??
Old Nov 1, 2011 | 08:22 PM
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Re: winter beaters what are you guys driving?

HEMI powered Durango
Old Nov 1, 2011 | 08:46 PM
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Re: winter beaters what are you guys driving?

Originally Posted by toxik IROC
does no one like to play in the snow/ trails but me??
I had an 07 4door Wrangler 4x4 I traded in on Kia.... Gas was killin me in it....

Few fun winters though!
Old Nov 1, 2011 | 09:23 PM
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Re: winter beaters what are you guys driving?

01' Chevy Impala. Plain white. When I have to go in a bad neighborhood everyone thinks it's an unmarked police car and they leave me alone long enough to make my escape. I'm looking for a set of "cop car" Impala wheels to complete the look.
Old Nov 1, 2011 | 09:34 PM
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Re: winter beaters what are you guys driving?

92 gmc 4x4 35/lifted
Old Nov 2, 2011 | 02:46 AM
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Re: winter beaters what are you guys driving?

depends on the weather (which here in CO can be REALLY changeable) 1992 full sized blazer 4x4 or my DD is 2003 Pontiac grand prix.
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