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Old May 20, 2015 | 10:32 PM
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Evening Don and Rick. I've got a lot going on it seems. More than I want,even unnessarry some of it.
 
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Old May 20, 2015 | 10:33 PM
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Yea I no longer have the truck. I like the escape. It was my parents so I know the history of it. It's still no truck but its reliable.
 
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Old May 20, 2015 | 10:34 PM
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Howdy Ron...
 
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Old May 20, 2015 | 10:35 PM
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Originally Posted by Fordman79
Yea I no longer have the truck. I like the escape. It was my parents so I know the history of it. It's still no truck but its reliable.
Oh but it is a truck. There is a forum here for it.
 
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Old May 20, 2015 | 10:36 PM
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The Escape has almost 166,00 on it
 
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Old May 20, 2015 | 10:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Fordman79
Yea I no longer have the truck. I like the escape. It was my parents so I know the history of it. It's still no truck but its reliable.
At least it's a Ford..LOL
 
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Old May 20, 2015 | 10:36 PM
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Evening Steve.
 
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Old May 20, 2015 | 10:37 PM
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At least it's a Ford..LOL
You've got that right!
 
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Old May 20, 2015 | 10:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Fordman79
You've got that right!
Check it out Ron.

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Old May 20, 2015 | 10:39 PM
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Rolling around in and Escape, Ron.. I almost got one a couple times.
 
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Old May 20, 2015 | 10:40 PM
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Oh but it is a truck. There is a forum here for it.
Yeah it a truck but it can't handle what the f-150 could. The lack of a pickup bed is what I miss the most.
 
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Old May 20, 2015 | 10:41 PM
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Wifey's sister drove hers for over 300K miles before scrapping it.
 
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Old May 20, 2015 | 10:43 PM
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Yeah it a truck but it can't handle what the f-150 could. The lack of a pickup bed is what I miss the most.
2wd or 4wd?
 
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Old May 20, 2015 | 10:44 PM
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V6 4wd. Get 19 -21mpg out of it
 
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Old May 20, 2015 | 10:48 PM
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My Xterra got around 20 on the highway..
 
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