Lynn McGuire > wrote in
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> On 12/10/2010 1:06 PM, Tegger wrote:
>> > wrote in
>> :
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>>> Well I guess I'll possibly learn the hard way then.
>>
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>>
>> I think you're going to be just fine. Honda's still a good company,
>> and their cars are still well-made. However, considerable compromises
>> have been made to the interior and to other non-essential parts in
>> order to allow the re-allocation of funds necessary for all the
>> airbags and other government- mandated equipment. This results in a
>> cheaper feel than what used to be.
>>
>> Me, I'm on the verge of finally replacing the '91 Integra, which now
>> has over 356,000 miles and is going to need at least an engine/tranny
>> rebuild in the next year or two. Unfortunately, Honda does not have
>> what I need, so my next car will not be a Honda.
>>
>> Why can't Honda make a Civic wagon, on the order of the Mazda 3
>> Sport? /That/ I would buy. The Fit is too small for my needs.
>>
>> I'll likely be buying something by next Christmas, if not before. The
>> wife and I have been discussing options, since we'd like something
>> larger for travelling.
>
> It's called an Odysssey. http://automobiles.honda.com/odyssey/
> But I prefer my Ford Expedition for traveling as it is a true
> land yacht.
>



Too costly; we're too cheap for that.

Plus neither of us like the "soccer mom" stigma that comes with minivans.


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Tegger