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Old 02-25-26 | 11:16 PM
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albrt
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Originally Posted by Atlas Shrugged
These forums never disappoint! I am sure the same high pressure skinny tire brigade would prefer to drive across the country in a 65 VW Beetle because comfort, air conditioning, cruise control and reliability are taking away from the true driving experience.
Almost - I regularly drive across the country in my base model 1987 Toyota (model = "pickup"). And the thought that it is more enjoyable than driving a media-enabled cooshmobile has crossed my mind (also I am less likely to fall asleep while driving).
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