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Old 01-31-2010, 09:16 PM   #1
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So, you want to talk about slimy tactics - On Saturday I receive an official looking envelope that says "Important Toyota Recall Information" on the outside of the envelope. I open it and it's a letter from one of the local Nissan dealers offering a $1500 credit for my "recalled" car towards the purchase of a new Nissan...
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So, you want to talk about slimy tactics - On Saturday I receive an official looking envelope that says "Important Toyota Recall Information" on the outside of the envelope. I open it and it's a letter from one of the local Nissan dealers offering a $1500 credit for my "recalled" car towards the purchase of a new Nissan...
that deserves an egging at Halloween

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Old 02-01-2010, 09:02 PM   #3
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that deserves an egging at Halloween

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Or, maybe I should drive my Xterra though the showroom and tell them my gas pedal stuck...
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Or, maybe I should drive my Xterra though the showroom and tell them my gas pedal stuck...
That would rock! I'm kinda shocked we haven't heard of at least 1 person doing something like this to get revenge on someone, its the perfect excuse.
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At least these posts show that it's not all just driver stupidity, we ARE dealing with a real problem with a physical part, not just a floor mat -- so can we just drop that?
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That would rock! I'm kinda shocked we haven't heard of at least 1 person doing something like this to get revenge on someone, its the perfect excuse.
http://www.autoblog.com/2010/02/01/u...river-reporte/

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Old 02-02-2010, 09:23 AM   #6
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Police reports stated that incident was intentional...
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