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Old Oct 20, 2008 | 08:22 PM
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Hello all. Picked up a new '08 H3 in mid-September to replace my '04 GTO which was coming off lease and which I just couldn't justify paying $17 grand for (don't misunderstand - I loved the car, it's just not an obsession with me). In keeping with my personal decision to not buy boring cars, I got a Hummer. With 'employee pricing for everyone' and the $6,000 cash incentive, it was, by far, the least expensive 4WD SUV available (thank God for $4 gas!). It came in at just under $21,900 (!!!). It's quiet, appears to be well built, and it rides like a dream! And if I happen to p*ss off a Liberal or two, well, that's just icing on the cake! Although, I'm pushing 20 mpg in mostly suburban driving, so they really have no cause to be upset.

Hoping to get some pointers here and to share any insight that I might develop on my own.
 
Old Oct 20, 2008 | 08:53 PM
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Hey Mike....Welcome and CONGRATS!!!!
 
Old Oct 20, 2008 | 09:16 PM
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Howdy Mike. Welcome to the forums.
 
Old Oct 21, 2008 | 07:03 AM
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welcome!!!
 
Old Oct 22, 2008 | 08:30 PM
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Mike, please get that H3 out of the burbs and get some mud on it :-)
 
Old Oct 23, 2008 | 08:07 AM
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Welcome!
 
Old Oct 24, 2008 | 09:02 PM
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hi
 
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