Re: [MBZ] OT: Dodge Charger

2010-06-02 Thread Donald Snook
Curt wrote: Who was saying their wife wanted a Charger or 300? They seem like okay cars if you're into gun slits for windows but the advice I'll give is to go for the v8. A friend had a 300 for a rental and it was absolutely gutless. They claim the 2.7l v6 is 190hp but I suspect thats at 5000

Re: [MBZ] OT: Dodge Charger

2010-06-02 Thread Mitch Haley
Donald Snook wrote: Yes, it was my wife. She loves the Expedition, but she has started traveling more for work and really hates the 16 mpg. The 2011 V6 Mustang gets my attention with 31 EPA MPG on the HWY. (the manual tranny is rated 29mpg, and there should only be about a 20rpm difference

Re: [MBZ] OT: Dodge Charger

2010-06-02 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 6:35 AM, Donald Snook dsn...@mtsqh.com wrote: As far as the 300 goes, there is actually a third engine option. They have a larger V6. You are right the 2.7 is a complete dog. But, they have a 3.5 that really is pretty strong. I totally agree with the Snookman here.

Re: [MBZ] OT: Dodge Charger

2010-06-02 Thread Curt Raymond
... -Curt Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2010 08:35:33 -0500 From: Donald Snook dsn...@mtsqh.com To: 'Mercedes@okiebenz.com' Mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Dodge Charger Message-ID:     a0121bfa28702c4fa69fc5d9ceb56d08a14d967...@mtsqhexc2.mtsqh.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Curt

Re: [MBZ] OT: Dodge Charger

2010-06-02 Thread pm7088
to buy and hold... -Curt Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2010 08:35:33 -0500 From: Donald Snook dsn...@mtsqh.com To: 'Mercedes@okiebenz.com' Mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Dodge Charger Message-ID: a0121bfa28702c4fa69fc5d9ceb56d08a14d967...@mtsqhexc2.mtsqh.com Content-Type: text/plain

[MBZ] OT: Dodge Charger

2010-06-01 Thread Curt Raymond
Who was saying their wife wanted a Charger or 300? They seem like okay cars if you're into gun slits for windows but the advice I'll give is to go for the v8. A friend had a 300 for a rental and it was absolutely gutless. They claim the 2.7l v6 is 190hp but I suspect thats at 5000 rpm or some