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Old 09-02-2010, 02:06 PM
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Default Ferrari recalls 458 Italia supercars after fires Fires in the $253,000 car reported i
Anyone else see this AP article.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38974141/ns/business-autos#
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Old 09-02-2010, 02:10 PM
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I wish they would also recall the red shoes and red clothing favored by owners.
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whew .. almost bought one of those .
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I wish they would also recall the red shoes and red clothing favored by owners.
The red shoes are silly, as most of the people are that wear them....
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following this on Jalopnik has been pretty enjoyable. Imagine all the fires and various other sh&t that would erupt if people abused these like 'vettes.
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following this on Jalopnik has been pretty enjoyable. Imagine all the fires and various other sh&t that would erupt if people abused these like 'vettes.
I had fun sending a picture of this around with the heading "...and you thought GM quality was bad..."
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I knew there had to be a reason why I do not have one in my garage.
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