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04-14-2014, 01:06 AM

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Bring back the Geo Metro!

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Posted By Mikesan

I read several posts say the Metro is unsafe? No...

I read several posts say the Metro is unsafe? No car will save you in a major wreck. There was a really tragic head-on collision here recently between a late model rent-a-car and a F350 truck....

Forum: General Fuel Topics

03-30-2014, 07:35 PM

Replies: 73

Bring back the Geo Metro!

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Posted By Mikesan

Yes, but just drive along anywhere in america,...

Yes, but just drive along anywhere in america, mostly you see SUV's and trucks being driven, not small fuel efficient cars. And 99% of the time they are driven empty with just one or two people in...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

03-29-2014, 12:42 AM

Replies: 73

Bring back the Geo Metro!

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Posted By Mikesan

For me, the ideal car is one which gets me around...

For me, the ideal car is one which gets me around for the least trouble and cost. The Metro is not only right at the top in MPG of any commonly available vehicle, but its the lowest cost to purchase,...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

03-27-2014, 11:30 AM

Replies: 73

Bring back the Geo Metro!

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Posted By Mikesan

Thats not true. Going by the data right here on...

Thats not true. Going by the data right here on Fuelly, the twelve 1.0L manual Metro's tracked average 43.5 MPG vs. 39.9 MPG for the new Mitsubishi Mirage (2014), which you said is the best of the 3....

Forum: General Fuel Topics

03-27-2014, 09:35 AM

Replies: 73

Bring back the Geo Metro!

Views: 13,918

Posted By Mikesan

I don't know if I would beat the EPA ratings of...

I don't know if I would beat the EPA ratings of the Prius if I drove one, but I sure ain't gonna plunk down $25K to try ;) The point of my thread was to illustrate the incredible value the Geo/Chevy...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

03-25-2014, 10:50 AM

Replies: 73

Bring back the Geo Metro!

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Posted By Mikesan

The ratings don't mean so much. I measured my 98...

The ratings don't mean so much. I measured my 98 Metro over months of driving, and it averages 48.2 MPG combined city/highway, including up and down a 4000 ft mountain daily! The manual tranny of...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

03-25-2014, 01:32 AM

Replies: 73

Bring back the Geo Metro!

Views: 13,918

Posted By Mikesan

Bring back the Geo Metro!

Last model year was 2001. This basic, cheap, easy to maintain, reliable little car gets close to 50 mpg, "pre-hybrid" style. Why did GM cancel it? With gas near $4 bucks/gal they are not looking too...

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