[DMCForum] Re: Too much Hummer bashing?
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[DMCForum] Re: Too much Hummer bashing?
- From: "Josh Porter" <joshp1986@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2005 22:57:57 -0000
Ryan, you forgot the rednick slang. Atmospher. I'm just kidding of
course, we all know that I can't spell, because of my keyboard ;)
Josh
--- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Ryan Wright <ryanpwright@xxxx> wrote:
>
> On 12/1/05, Erik Geerdink <dmcerik@xxxx> wrote:
> >
> > My delorean doesn't polute the atmospher and guzzle as much gas
as
> > your Hummer.
>
> Actually, if you compared emissions, I bet his Hummer puts out less
> toxic crap into the atmosphere than your DeLorean. Emissions control
> equipment has advanced considerably since 1981.
>
> Erik, are you anti-SUV, or just anti-Hummer? I ask because I hear
the
> "gas guzzler" argument a lot, and I find it hilarious because my SUV
> gets the same gas mileage as my DeLorean. ~18-20mpg.
>
> Most pickups on the road get the same gas mileage as a Hummer. Are
you
> anti-truck?
>
> > I really hope you aren't one of the many people out there who
complains
> > about gas prices...yet won't give up your status symbles.
>
> You may have missed the "status symbol" point. Your DeLorean is a
> status symbol. To argue otherwise is delusional. If you wanted a
small
> two seat used sports car there are dozens of models to choose from
for
> as little as a few hundred dollars. You could be driving a $2,000
> Fiero instead.
>
> I just find it silly that someone can criticize an H2 owner for
> driving a "status symbol" while cruising around in a relatively
rare,
> exotic car that attracts attention wherever it goes. You've got a
> status symbol too. :)
>
> --
> - Ryan
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