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Old May 13th 08, 03:35 AM posted to rec.autos.makers.saturn
PerfectReign[_1_]
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Default Good Detroit Free Press Article about Saturn: "Saturn has sharp cars, low profile"

SMS turned on the Etch-A-Sketch and wrote:

> PerfectReign wrote:
>> marx404 turned on the Etch-A-Sketch and wrote:
>>
>>> I wonder if stevie weeevie is as knowledgeable" about his coffee and
>>> folding bicycles? shall we have a look into your world now that we know
>>> where you are steve? It's time to say goodby to harassing this Saturn NG
>>> steve, just like you were driven from the Cingular NG. Say good night
>>> and leave peacefully, like a good little lonely loser troll, steven.
>>> ...and take your aliases with you.
>>>

>>
>> WTF are you referring to?

>
> What he's referring to, is some web sites I have created.
>
> Go to Google, type in "bicycle coffee" and then click "I'm Feeling
> Lucky." That's one of my sites.
>
> Go to Google, type in "bicycle lighting" and then click "I'm Feeling
> Lucky." That's one of my sites.


Uh uh.

Let's see....



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> From: SMS >
> User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (Windows/20080421)


You use wintendo...

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> X-Antivirus-Status: Clean


....you use Avast! AV...



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....located on an SBC DHCP client in the US:

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aha, that's always helpful...



>
> As I always say, if you can't create a web site that's ranked #1 by
> Google, then don't bother!
>
> I used to have a folding bicycle web site, but I haven't been updating it.
>
> From marx404's diatribe, I think that you can figure out why so many
> people have filtered out certain posters in this group. A lot of very
> insecure people, that get very upset when anyone posts anything that
> they don't like others to see, though I'm astounded that apparently he
> got upset about such a positive story!



So at least one of you is a sock puppet?


>
> The Detroit Free Press article, is right on target. Saturn is almost a
> completely different company, with a different target market, than they
> started out with. One thing that they really have to address in the
> company's revival is what to do about serving markets where the
> dealerships closed during the downturn in sales. Buyers don't want to
> buy a vehicle where their warranty service requires long drives. They
> could allow other GM dealers to service Saturns, allow non-exclusive
> Saturn dealerships (like they have in Canada), or grant new franchises
> to replace the closed dealerships.


That is an issue. I have no dealer within 10 miles. I find that annoying.



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