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73276Newspapers hit by decline in real estate ads chicagobusiness.com upi.comLes H3/6/2007
73275>>So will someone tell me why I should by another Ford?<< My favoripatron_anejo_por_favor3/6/2007
73274'check out what that car would cost in 2007 dollars' I just love those John Vosilla3/6/2007
73273GM at least has read the writing, but it may already be too late. As you pointeThink4Yourself3/6/2007
73272No kiddin'! "Los Angeles – March 5, 2007-- TMSF Holdings, Inc. (OTC BBinchingup3/6/2007
73271'It seems the only choice they have is go overseas. The Unions would let theJohn Vosilla3/6/2007
73270<i>The big three may have done so much damage to their images that they neMulhollandDrive3/6/2007
73269"'Oh yes. Park it facing east in the morning. Jack it up and put it on inchingup3/6/2007
73268Had a client who ran the service dept at a jaguar dealer. Said cars breaking doTravis_Bickle3/6/2007
73267<i>So, Chrysler sucks too, in my opinion.</i> it's interesting MulhollandDrive3/6/2007
73266>>>"You had a windshield blow out too? Was the vehicle just sittinChanceIs3/6/2007
73265Uh-Oh. Robert Kiyosaki talks deflation Posted on Monday, March 5, 2007, 3:00AChanceIs3/6/2007
73264'socialism at the top-level' you hit the nail on the head as always Pogeu Mahone3/6/2007
73263OT: <i>All this because of a bad design of the intake manifold which fordbenwood3/6/2007
73262John Q Public,re:"Countrywide converts to federal savings bank" Oh.. rJohn Chen3/6/2007
73261I honestly and truly wasn't trying to be a smarta$$ about it. Facts are facThink4Yourself3/6/2007
73260Edit: 2006 Ford 500.inchingup3/6/2007
73259John... I tried. I really did. I even own stock in the big three. But after the Jim McMannis3/6/2007
73258OT: I just checked to see the latest CU, on the newsstand now. There's 1 Hbenwood3/6/2007
73257On a more positive Ford note... A few months back I drove a friends 1996 Ford 5inchingup3/6/2007
73256I have had good luck with my American cars but that appears to be unique to my sThink4Yourself3/6/2007
73255I also had a '93 and '95 town car. All bought new. The best one by far wJim McMannis3/6/2007
73254RE:"I bought an LX470 last year (new) and all I can say is that it is nicerJim McMannis3/6/2007
73253Because we are all wrong about F and GM so listen to John Q. Public who nose thPogeu Mahone3/6/2007
73252I rammed another car with my Chrysler. My car burst into flames but they repairTheStockFairy3/6/2007
73251<i>So will someone tell me why I should by another Ford?</i> hmmm..MulhollandDrive3/6/2007
73250Rust on a 98 is odd, no matter who the (major) manufacturer is. In the 70'sThink4Yourself3/6/2007
73249"That's amazing about the window." What's even more amazing iinchingup3/6/2007
73248I bought an LX470 last year (new) and all I can say is that it is nicer than my TheStockFairy3/6/2007
73247"After 67k miles my 98' Lincoln town car wouldn't turn over. Had itinchingup3/6/2007
73246After 67k miles my 98' Lincoln town car wouldn't turn over. Had it towedJim McMannis3/6/2007
73245That's amazing about the window. Hard to envision being able to pressurize Think4Yourself3/6/2007
73244<I>>> and, don't let me get started about the windshield that a10K a day3/6/2007
73243"You had a windshield blow out too? Was the vehicle just sitting there at tinchingup3/6/2007
73242You had a windshield blow out too? Was the vehicle just sitting there at the tiThink4Yourself3/6/2007
73241"cost me $700 to replace a fuel gauge" That's a lot cheaper than inchingup3/6/2007
73240OT Jaguars were/are? even worse. Worked with the daughter of the owner of a larThink4Yourself3/6/2007
73239I just bought an 05 camry and like it a lot. Two previous cars were bmw and I hTravis_Bickle3/6/2007
73238Homebuilders started out strong but appear to be weakening. curious to see if tThink4Yourself3/6/2007
73237I recently bought a 2003 Lexus LS 430. Talk about depreciation. It goes down inJohn Vosilla3/6/2007
73236Most recent high-density projects appear to have units set aside for affordable Les H3/6/2007
73235Odd? Maybe they get backed by the fed/US taxpayer now? At least they can borroJim McMannis3/6/2007
73234That doesn't bode well for WCI.Think4Yourself3/6/2007
73233This seems a little odd. Countrywide converts to federal savings bank yahoo.reThink4Yourself3/6/2007
73232lol i did not prove your point. you can not prove your point.Pogeu Mahone3/6/2007
73231I am done debating with you. You have repeatedly proved my point and this was Think4Yourself3/6/2007
73230done the math??? How many mericans get stuck with lemons from F & GM? howPogeu Mahone3/6/2007
73229So then you are confessing you never did the math. No surprise here. You speakThink4Yourself3/6/2007
73228cut the shit i had american crap all my life until 1985 when i bought a toyota Pogeu Mahone3/6/2007
73227Builders Cut Homes' Price And Size Miami-based Related, the nation's laLes H3/6/2007
73226OT: If you don't get at least a year of service for each $1000 you spend on Think4Yourself3/6/2007
73225jesus christ you cannot be serious? where do you loons come from? ford and gmPogeu Mahone3/6/2007
73224Unit labor costs rising at 6.6% (annual rate) Might make it tough for Bernanke Dan33/6/2007
73223Dan3, I've had a lot of Fords over the years, along with GM and Chrysler proRoebear3/6/2007
73222you are out of your mind! toyota gets recalled for a door latch or a rubber piePogeu Mahone3/6/2007
73221medical care much more, i know who needs it?-vbg-Pogeu Mahone3/6/2007
73220so was the nam war, as we threw out every piece of equipment we sent over there,Pogeu Mahone3/6/2007
73219OT: Long term, I agree what you said is true. The farther back you go the truerThink4Yourself3/6/2007
73218Re: <i>The high cost of repairs though is leading me to shop for a replaceDan33/6/2007
73217Frustrated buyers sue for refund on condo - They bought into the idea of living Travis_Bickle3/6/2007
73216ot: JQ, that statement I made was true, based on a long term survey and chart cbenwood3/6/2007
73215My Windstar is 9 years old, but only 88k miles. Your exprience doesn't makebenwood3/6/2007
73214John Q Public,re:"people choosing not to buy them". For very good reasJohn Chen3/6/2007
73213Bush's people support sending our manufacturing to China. And admit it. it&#American Spirit3/5/2007
73212hmm, well I live in one of these places where the Prius has taken off so I'mLizzie Tudor3/5/2007
73211OT: Most automotive engineers I talk to aren't convinced hydrogen powered veThink4Yourself3/5/2007
73210I think Seattle is like SV though, not like anywhere else. Just seattle and SV Lizzie Tudor3/5/2007
73209If anything, fords quality has gone down the tubes in the last 13 years. From myJim McMannis3/5/2007
73208I agree with you. Japanese gains in manufacturing have been eclipsed long ago bLizzie Tudor3/5/2007
73207That's no excuse. They are designing the vehicles. They are picking, trainThink4Yourself3/5/2007
73206toyota's problem is they make too many cars in the US now.Broken_Clock3/5/2007
73205youtube.com.Jim McMannis3/5/2007
73204re: They made gains on the Japanese, but the Japanese still have the best qualitThink4Yourself3/5/2007
73203coveredJim McMannis3/5/2007
73202>>>but most services that are either needed or highly sought after haveChanceIs3/5/2007
73201no, yes.Jim McMannis3/5/2007
73200dupeJim McMannis3/5/2007
73199According to Consumer Reports, quality, even at Ford, GM, and Chrysler, has gonebenwood3/5/2007
73198Depending what county your in in FL property taxes can range from 1.4% to over 2Jim McMannis3/5/2007
73197>>>everything else that makes up most of a normal household budget has ChanceIs3/5/2007
73196That may happen, but there's also the confluence of other events of historicbenwood3/5/2007
73195Again, SV is different.Jim McMannis3/5/2007
73194RE:"NEW down 68.8% because they may go BK. FMT only down 32%?: That's Jim McMannis3/5/2007
73193oopsbenwood3/5/2007
73192My bro & wife gross about 190k and have a 400k mortgage and have gone into rbenwood3/5/2007
73191RE:"What happens when the mortgage market crashes and no one can get a mortJim McMannis3/5/2007
73190I'm sorry, I meant in nominal terms. It would be cheaper in real terms. I benwood3/5/2007
73189we had the tech industry - that was the new manufacturing base, but its been shiLizzie Tudor3/5/2007
731881 and 1/2 households out of 100 make over $250,000 per year. en.wikipedia.org TheStockFairy3/5/2007
73187<I>To replace my '91 Explorer with a comparable auto today would be clLizzie Tudor3/5/2007
73186The cheap dollar means Americans are 50% less wealthy by global standards. Our gAmerican Spirit3/5/2007
73185good figures. My zip code area is about $57k average. I don't think it canbenwood3/5/2007
73184<i>Everything except property has gone down in price the past 20 years<benwood3/5/2007
73183I agree with you then. US based services going up. Although I am hoping US medLizzie Tudor3/5/2007
73182Well whatever happens it is bad for financials<g>John Vosilla3/5/2007
73181Insurance, medical, RE taxes, rent, utilities, gas, education. The costs of repJohn Vosilla3/5/2007
73180<i>Weren't long term interest rates along with oil powering much higheorkrious3/5/2007
73179Amazing for a median. I would have thought that of the mean with the Microsoftibenwood3/5/2007
73178I think miscalculated by half. I pay about $340/mo, and my house is valued at abenwood3/5/2007
73177LEND was some kind of balloon that REFUSED to go down for so long. I have no clLizzie Tudor3/5/2007
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