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Old Jul 18, 2018 | 09:24 PM
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It's a lot smaller than a CRV
Really???? That is small then. Either one of us would need to remove the front seats and drive from the back seat.
 
Old Jul 18, 2018 | 09:26 PM
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Really???? That is small then. Either one of us would need to remove the front seats and drive from the back seat.
Yeah you got that right... LOL
 
Old Jul 18, 2018 | 09:27 PM
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Really???? That is small then. Either one of us would need to remove the front seats and drive from the back seat.
Would have to remove the top too. LOL
 
Old Jul 18, 2018 | 09:29 PM
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The next time I go to get the oil changed (which is Saturday) I will have to take a look and see for myself.

Sandy is lurking so calling it a night. Have a good one and you can put my sleeping bag back behind the couch.
 
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The ecosport specs.

MSRP: From $19,995
MPG: Up to 27 city / 29 highway
Dimensions: 161″ L x 70″ W x 65″ H
Horsepower: 123 to 166 hp
Cargo volume: 20.9 ft³, 50 ft³ with seat area

CRV Specs

MSRP: From $24,250
MPG: Up to 28 city / 34 highway
Dimensions: 181″ L x 73″ W x 66-67″ H
Towing capacity: 1,500 lbs
Cargo volume: 37.6 to 39.2 ft³, 75.8 ft³ with seat area
 
Old Jul 18, 2018 | 09:29 PM
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Goodnight Neil... TTYL
 
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Goodnight Neil TTYL bud.
 
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[QUOTE=donjamer;18094444]The ecosport specs.

MSRP: From $19,995
MPG: Up to 27 city / 29 highway
Dimensions: 161″ L x 70″ W x 65″ H
Horsepower: 123 to 166 hp
Cargo volume: 20.9 ft³, 50 ft³ with seat area

CRV Specs

MSRP: From $24,250
MPG: Up to 28 city / 34 highway
Dimensions: 181″ L x 73″ W x 66-67″ H
Towing capacity: 1,500 lbs

When I saw it this morning this is all that I could see. LOL
 
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Well it is a bit more stylish than that... LOL
 
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Well it is a bit more stylish than that... LOL
Either way, I wasn't impressed.
 
Old Jul 18, 2018 | 09:47 PM
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Yeah well we don't ever have to worry about owning one...
 
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Yeah well we don't ever have to worry about owning one...
Thank God!

I've been told that they aren't allowed in the state's.
 
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Robin wanted to look at one but they didn't have any in yet at that time..

I haven't seen one in person yet either
 
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Thursday will be a shltty day for Patty.

She has to take our crazy widow woman next door to the horsepistol for a colonoscopy. Glad that I don't have to do that. LOL
 
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I feel bad for Patty..

She gets all the crappy jobs...
 



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