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Old 07-05-2009, 01:18 PM   #1
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The 'Sensible Car' Americans Want?

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Old 07-05-2009, 01:31 PM   #2
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Looks like something Nintendo would've designed! Any idea what the make and model is?
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Looks like a clown car. I'd use that for city driving, but I don't think I'd dare take something like that on the highway.
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That shifter knob looks like it would snap off in a heartbeat...
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Old 07-05-2009, 09:50 PM   #6
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Maybe their inspiration was Chevron......
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It's no worse than (actually, it's rather similar to...) the Corbin Sparrow.



The biker dudes at Sturgis seemed to like it.
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I kind of like it, but I tend to view things more with function in mind. Besides, it's so cheery!
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Old 07-06-2009, 12:03 AM   #9
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That shifter knob looks like it would snap off in a heartbeat...
Resembles a joystick more than anything.
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Maybe their inspiration was Chevron......
That site doesn't allow hotlinking, we don't see the picture. I've rehosted it at tinypic...
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