[elky] Re: Our New Truck

  • From: Chris Lindh <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: elky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2010 21:44:45 -0400

Photos please!  Tell us more about your Suby.  I would love to have
one.  I seriously looked at those too...  In an ideal world I'd have
my projects sold and have the truck for major trips and a Subaru wagon
for the quick trips around town (to the Post Office, UPS, etc.).  Very
capable cars.

On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 9:41 PM, Carrie Mansfield
<wheelsolias@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I just bought a ’05 Outback and I love it.
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> From: elky-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:elky-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of John Christensen
> Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 7:28 PM
> To: elky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [elky] Re: Our New Truck
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> Very nice Chris! I am sure you did your homework.
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> Cindy and I have decided not to put any more in to the Monte Carlo SS. It's
> time to let someone fix it up and drive it like it is meant to be. My use is
> rain and snow, and although I like it, if I am going to work on something, I
> want it to be the Elky.
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> That said, the Pathfinder has been an awesome car for us, and it would be
> the perfect winter car for me. I have to go 7 miles round trip to work, and
> now that it is showing it's age by little things, it's time to slow down
> that aging process by having me drive it instead. Cindy will get something
> newer, and more fuel efficient, that can still carry animals if she needs
> to. 4wd would be a plus, but if she really needs it, the Pathfinder is
> capable. She is in the car all day long.
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> We like wagons, so the search is on, after out trip in August. Outback?
> Volvo V50? 325Tix?(only with service paid). We will see.
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> Congrats again Chris!
> JC
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> On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 9:40 AM, Chris Lindh <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Since everyone had to read the lengthy shopping process... our new truck:
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> http://sites.google.com/site/2010ram2500/IMG_6253.jpg
> http://sites.google.com/site/2010ram2500/IMG_6254.jpg
> http://sites.google.com/site/2010ram2500/IMG_6256.jpg
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> Cummins 6.7 Turbo Diesel I6: 350hp / 610tq
> 4x4
> Big Horn Package (I must be compensating (in Texas it's called the
> "Lone Star" package))
> G56 6 speed manual / 3.42s
> Power Driver's Seat
> Uconnect (Bluetooth Phone & iPod connect)
> Exhaust Brake
> Trailer Brake Control
> Line-X Xtra
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> We took our first trip this past weekend... the truck runs great, I
> really enjoy driving it. The exhaust brake is handy going through the
> mountains.
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