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Forum: General Fuel Topics

05-21-2008, 08:22 PM

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What would it take to make small cars desirable?

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I don't think that power options are really that...

I don't think that power options are really that significant when it comes to weight. Small high speed motors with very low gear ratios add only ounces to each power accessory.

Most of the...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

10-26-2007, 06:19 AM

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What would it take to make small cars desirable?

Views: 34,608

Posted By Snax

bowtieguy has me thinking about this one very...

bowtieguy has me thinking about this one very important point:

The federal government of the US was 100% supported by tarrifs for a very long time. Only after tarrifs were removed did the...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

10-23-2007, 03:25 PM

Replies: 270

What would it take to make small cars desirable?

Views: 34,608

Posted By Snax

LOL! A damned fine arguement that is too! ...

LOL! A damned fine arguement that is too!

Oh wait a minute, I sold my 400HP 7mpg gettin' 2 seater fun car for family life. Seems to me that my overall consumption actually decreased. ...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

10-21-2007, 06:48 PM

Replies: 270

What would it take to make small cars desirable?

Views: 34,608

Posted By Snax

While I can understand the ideology behind having...

While I can understand the ideology behind having fewer vehicles, consider the reality that for the average family, both vehicles will likely be driven every single day. When one of those vehicles...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

10-21-2007, 08:40 AM

Replies: 270

What would it take to make small cars desirable?

Views: 34,608

Posted By Snax

It's my belief that the only real solution to...

It's my belief that the only real solution to maximum utility with maximum fuel efficiency boils down to the right tool for the job. Most people seem to focus on the idea that one vehicle should be...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

10-18-2007, 06:15 AM

Replies: 270

What would it take to make small cars desirable?

Views: 34,608

Posted By Snax

Allot of the trouble with selling efficient...

Allot of the trouble with selling efficient compacts has to do with the marketing and profit margins as well. The simple fact is: Car makers make more money on the nicer models and trims. Why...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

10-17-2007, 04:26 PM

Replies: 270

What would it take to make small cars desirable?

Views: 34,608

Posted By Snax

I love this idea, but likely the only way to get...

I love this idea, but likely the only way to get the most people on board with it would be to increase the speed limit for passenger cars. There are just too many voters out there driving trucks and...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

10-15-2007, 07:17 PM

Replies: 270

What would it take to make small cars desirable?

Views: 34,608

Posted By Snax

I think #6 would make the strongest impact among...

I think #6 would make the strongest impact among the most people. If the tax structure were setup to provide a decent deduction based on the percentage that a vehicle exceeds an arbitrary average...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

10-14-2007, 08:17 PM

Replies: 270

What would it take to make small cars desirable?

Views: 34,608

Posted By Snax

All I'm going to say is that if you have kids,...

All I'm going to say is that if you have kids, leather is the ONLY way to go. Our last two vehicles had leather and we never fretted over it. Now with cloth seats we see every muddy foot and grimy...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

10-14-2007, 05:51 AM

Replies: 270

What would it take to make small cars desirable?

Views: 34,608

Posted By Snax

One thing that is likely to change the mindset of...

One thing that is likely to change the mindset of the US population quickly would be a shortage - and if the Bush administration gets it's way, we just might have one very soon! (I.e., an attack on...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

10-13-2007, 04:47 PM

Replies: 270

What would it take to make small cars desirable?

Views: 34,608

Posted By Snax

Oh, and not to ignore escalated costs of...

Oh, and not to ignore escalated costs of consumable goods like groceries and toilet paper, but if the federal government truly wanted us to change, they could subsidize shipping of those items by...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

10-13-2007, 04:42 PM

Replies: 270

What would it take to make small cars desirable?

Views: 34,608

Posted By Snax

I disagree with that last part though, as I...

I disagree with that last part though, as I believe higher gas prices punish everybody, but is weighted toward the lower and middle class - which are for the most part, the majority of owners of...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

10-13-2007, 03:29 PM

Replies: 270

What would it take to make small cars desirable?

Views: 34,608

Posted By Snax

Like these! I have no trouble in up to about 3"...

Like these! I have no trouble in up to about 3" of unpacked snow. After that I think it gets easier to walk. :rolleyes:

The last time we had a good freeze on the roads with solid ice covering...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

10-13-2007, 03:24 PM

Replies: 270

What would it take to make small cars desirable?

Views: 34,608

Posted By Snax

I start feeling physically ill very quickly from...

I start feeling physically ill very quickly from it. B99 just makes me hungry.

I think part of the problem with consumers in the US has to do with the overall condition of our economy and the...

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