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To: RetiredNow who wrote (8965)	6/4/2009 9:58:56 AM
From: miraje	Read Replies (2) of 86355

And here's some of what the latest Car and Driver magazine had to say about your beloved politically correct crackerbox Prius.. ...Wallowy handling, numb steering, brake pedal connected to mush... ...Alas, on southern Ohio's serpentine roads, the Prius was less a fish out of water than a corpse in a coffin. Body motions were poorly controlled. The Bridgestones (tires) and the torsion-beam rear suspension felt overwhelmed. And twirling the steering wheel was like pushing a doughnut through a vat of yogurt: zero on-center feel, numb, nobody home. What's more, the Prius's stability control is not only aggressive but can't be disabled, as if the driver must be denied any semblance of fun...

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