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What are you trying to say... that coming out with the Excursion & the Hummer weren't forward thinking technical wonders!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:)


I AM SHOCKED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


You're dead on my friend. And here's the thing that really disappoints me most. There have been some great American car/engine combinations using very basic technology that were canned in favor of things like a 6 liter V8 in passenger cars.


One car that I owned in the past that I just loved was a 86 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coup... 2.3 liter 4 cylinder turbo. Nice 5 passenger car. Great ride comfort. Great gas mileage when driven normally and good punch when you wanted to turn it out.


But you know... it makes more sense to sell a military transport vehicle as a daily driver I guess. If gas hadn't spiked I'm sure they'd of soon come out with a full blown limousine and marketed it to the public as...


It's like driving your living room to soccer practice!:D 


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