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Old 11-03-2006, 04:15 PM
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I'll take the Born from Jets campaign over that damn kid and the stupid zoom zoom song any day.

Hmm...I'll take that one that rings true today, not 40 years ago.
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Old 11-03-2006, 04:19 PM
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Hmm...I'll take that one that rings true today, not 40 years ago.
What rings true is that there is no way in hell a rotary engine would help Saab sell more cars.
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Old 11-03-2006, 04:21 PM
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What rings true is that there is no way in hell a rotary engine would help Saab sell more cars.


When did I ever say Saab would sell more cars with a wankel?
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When did I ever say Saab would sell more cars with a wankel?
Did you read the first post?
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Old 11-03-2006, 04:36 PM
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Old 11-03-2006, 04:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Ike
Did you read the first post?

Yes.

Did I write the first post?

Did i anywhere agree with the first post?
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Old 11-03-2006, 05:26 PM
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Yes.

Did I write the first post?

Did i anywhere agree with the first post?
I was just getting back to the stupid statement in the first post. I wasn't claiming you had anything to do with it.
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Old 11-03-2006, 06:15 PM
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I was just getting back to the stupid statement in the first post. I wasn't claiming you had anything to do with it.

I see. I was confused. Usually you dont need a lead in to call a poster dumb.
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I see. I was confused. Usually you dont need a lead in to call a poster dumb.
I guess I was just hoping it would put a wrap on this lame *** thread. Yet, I keep contributing to it...
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Was the Saab Trailblazer born from jets?
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Was the Saab Trailblazer born from jets?
No but the Saabaru 9-2 was...
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Old 11-03-2006, 10:42 PM
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No but the Saabaru 9-2 was...
That is true--Fuji Heavy Industries. Probably more authentic than the current Saabs.
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