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Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-17-2019, 03:31 PM
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Posted By rocket403
1st time I was in a new GM FWD platform was a...

1st time I was in a new GM FWD platform was a very good friends family bought a Chevy Citation and it was ugly in every way, it had no redeeming qualities at all. Then in 85 Cutlass Calais and most...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-17-2019, 03:08 PM
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Posted By rocket403
I gleamed this from a page that outlined the...

I gleamed this from a page that outlined the failure of GM and Oldsmobile

"Lessons from Oldsmobile

Make your brand distinctive. When GM decided to adopt a policy of uniformity, the Oldsmobile...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-17-2019, 02:15 PM
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Posted By rocket403
I was working at a Chev Olds dealer from 1988 to...

I was working at a Chev Olds dealer from 1988 to 1990, GM was making a huge number of crap cars at this time and to see Oldsmobile reduced to the crap they were trying to peddle at this time was...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 04-30-2019, 12:06 PM
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Posted By rocket403
Martinjlm you can spin it any way you want...

Martinjlm

you can spin it any way you want GM closed a large plant in Ontario, along with the US plant closures that is going to have a negative impact on Gm blowback is a btch.

The Union is...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 02-14-2019, 09:19 AM
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Posted By rocket403
At this moment in Ontario the Electric Vehicles...

At this moment in Ontario the Electric Vehicles don't have the infrastructure set up to handle quick charging, and even regular charging is not available. So I assume that all people that have...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 02-06-2019, 02:13 PM
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Posted By rocket403
I'm not OCD so I would take the new Ram for the...

I'm not OCD so I would take the new Ram for the win.
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 08-03-2018, 09:02 AM
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Posted By rocket403
You forgot the 307 but I fixed it for you.

You forgot the 307 but I fixed it for you.
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 08-01-2018, 09:14 AM
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Posted By rocket403
GM has turned Buick into a wasteland, it is...

GM has turned Buick into a wasteland, it is really to bad when you think of the GSX, GN/T-Type, Wildcat, Rivera GS. Like this article talks about Buick is Zombie like.
...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 07-25-2018, 02:17 PM
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Posted By rocket403
GM did need to make changes in the 80's and make...

GM did need to make changes in the 80's and make smaller FWD cars with small engines but to just cut all RWD cars down to 3 Camaro/Firebird Vette and Caprice (not looking at Caddy) or Olds Wagon....
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 07-25-2018, 01:36 PM
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Posted By rocket403
This is my 80 Cutlass have owned it since 1994...

This is my 80 Cutlass have owned it since 1994 403 2004R 3:73
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 07-25-2018, 01:21 PM
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Posted By rocket403
Nice car! I really like the Monte SS and GN my...

Nice car!
I really like the Monte SS and GN my 80 Olds is my take on those more blacked out GM cars.
I was really a GM guy I would only own GM cars, I would never own a Dodge or a Ford, but when GM...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 07-25-2018, 10:37 AM
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Posted By rocket403
Only Reason that FWD was more efficient was...

Only Reason that FWD was more efficient was smaller cars and engines then when FWD cars got bigger they had to find ways to keep it efficient, then when the platforms got to big back to RWD lol
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 07-25-2018, 10:10 AM
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Posted By rocket403
My tank in my Ram 1500 is 121L or 32 Gallons and...

My tank in my Ram 1500 is 121L or 32 Gallons and run a mid grade fuel 1.36$ or Premium at 1.45$ a liter so looking at 5.2$ or 5.5$ Canadian per US Gallon
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 07-25-2018, 09:22 AM
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Posted By rocket403
Being over 50 and a car guy I remember the...

Being over 50 and a car guy I remember the Beretta and Ford Probe and how it came out in one of the mag's maybe Road and Track in 86-88 on how this was the new Mustang. It was a huge outcry at the...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 07-24-2018, 03:54 PM
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Posted By rocket403
In my auto experience I have had 15 RWD, 7 FWD...

In my auto experience I have had 15 RWD, 7 FWD and 1 4x4 truck so with that in mind I can guaranty you that I have put more money into the FWD cars and Vans that I have had in the past, some of the...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 07-24-2018, 03:44 PM
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Posted By rocket403
Some may say that it was government C.A.F.E....

Some may say that it was government C.A.F.E. requirements or fuel mileage but in my mind it was car manufactures finding a way to get the public to trade up sooner.
My dad would try and get his new...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 07-24-2018, 01:47 PM
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Posted By rocket403
Oldsmobile performance in 87 and in 89 what would...

Oldsmobile performance in 87 and in 89 what would you pick lol
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 07-24-2018, 12:55 PM
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Posted By rocket403
I will never buy any FWD car will stick with RWD...

I will never buy any FWD car will stick with RWD or go to 4x4 but working at a GM dealer from 88 to 91 left a bad taste for FWD is was all junk and the cars GM is making now RWD not interested in, as...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 07-24-2018, 12:47 PM
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Posted By rocket403
Dropping RWD was a hug mistake and to go from...

Dropping RWD was a hug mistake and to go from this 85 88 to this 87 88 is just beyond me.
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 07-24-2018, 12:26 PM
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Posted By rocket403
How did GM think that people would go from a 87...

How did GM think that people would go from a 87 Cutlass to a 89 Cutlass LOL

GM sold somewhere in the number of around 1 million RWD cars in 87 and then moved to FWD and had some hold over RWD Olds...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 07-24-2018, 10:46 AM
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Posted By rocket403
GM Ran Olds into the ground Olds was just under...

GM Ran Olds into the ground Olds was just under Caddy in what they offered, GM dropped the cars that loyal Olds people were buying. In turn they offered nothing in return and those people left GM. My...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 06-01-2018, 02:26 PM
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Posted By rocket403
I have not had any issues with my Challenger one...

I have not had any issues with my Challenger one of the best cars I have owned next to my 80 Cutlass have had the Olds since 95
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 04-05-2018, 06:04 PM
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Posted By rocket403
I would stay far away from that, I like the dial...

I would stay far away from that, I like the dial idea better than what is in the Terrain
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 04-04-2018, 01:18 PM
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Posted By rocket403
I still want GM to make a car like they had with...

I still want GM to make a car like they had with the Monte SS, Cutlass 442 or Chevelle 2 door mid size car with room for the hockey bag lol
Not sure why they want to keep getting smaller would be...
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