Oh come on. I know you can agree 110% if you try. -Kevin
> -----Original Message----- > From: Nick McClure [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 6:33 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: SUVs flames again... > > > I agree 100% > > If Lexington had a reasonable mass transit system, or shops > within walking > distance for food, I would love to, however in this town, you > almost have > to drive to get anywhere. > > >Oh, add the fact that we've got 2 greyhounds, whenever we > travel they > >need space to lay down in > > > >Since whenever we travel (for stays) we take the dogs with > us, plus the > >luggage, we can't do without a largish vehicle > > > >As long as you don't drive at stupid speeds (I use Cruise Control a > >lot, and always stay under the speed limit), then the gas usage is > >acceptable > > > >In January we went on a weekend away with a couple of > friends and our > >dog (one at the time) to Scotland - with all of the luggage and the > >room for the animal, if we didn't have the Explorer, then we > would have > >needed 2 vehicles, which would have used MUCH more gas > > > >We try not to do stupid small trips, if the shops are close > enough to > >walk to, then we don't drive > > > >Owning a big vehicle is about intelligent usage - if you use it for > >short "town" trips, then you're using gas up, if you only use it for > >long trips, then they're fine > > > >We can't wait until we can get a hybrid SUV - Ford and Dodge > have some > >great ones coming out, which will REALLY help with the gas > usage, and > >have the same storage as a regular SUV (or very close) > > > >Roll on the Hybrids <g> > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
