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> dont push your car too hard, or you'll end up like this guy
post May 6, 2008 - 5:23 PM
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http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-kno...-too-hard-when/

loll talk about qaulity control =[ never knew these things came in plastic.


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post May 6, 2008 - 5:50 PM
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I can top it— my girlfriend's '97 Sidekick's clutch pedal arm broke. TWICE. And it was metal. Both times it broke right at the weld where the arm meets the shaft that runs cross-wise to the clutch cable.

Now that's quality engineering.


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- bizzerk   dont push your car too hard   May 6, 2008 - 5:23 PM
- - 95CelicaST   One of the EVO X owner's buddies posted this o...   May 6, 2008 - 5:27 PM
- - njccmd2002   OMG 40k worth of crap.   May 6, 2008 - 5:30 PM
- - GriffGirl   I can top it— my girlfriend's '97 Sidekick...   May 6, 2008 - 5:50 PM
- - Random_Stranger   Evos do look like nice cars, but Mitsubishi is not...   May 6, 2008 - 11:45 PM
|- - gluefish   QUOTE (Random_Stranger @ May 7, 2008 - 1...   May 30, 2008 - 9:02 PM
- - lagos   It is terrible for something like that to happen.....   May 7, 2008 - 12:03 AM
|- - bizzerk   QUOTE(lagos @ May 7, 2008 - 12:03 AM...   May 7, 2008 - 12:01 PM
- - lagos   ^ it was the gas pedal that broke, not the clutch....   May 7, 2008 - 12:24 PM
- - D-Man   see... i've always dreamed of owning an eclips...   May 7, 2008 - 12:50 PM
|- - Random_Stranger   QUOTE(D-Man @ May 7, 2008 - 5:5...   May 7, 2008 - 4:35 PM
- - x_itchy_b_x   lol sucks but yeah drive by wire = lame. no need t...   May 7, 2008 - 4:14 PM
- - zero07   Hey....take it easy on mitsu guys, my 01 Galant GT...   May 7, 2008 - 4:31 PM
- - jason   ive had mitsu's and the only times they have e...   May 7, 2008 - 5:01 PM
- - JonMarkos   The gas pedal broke off in my 99 Explorer driving ...   May 8, 2008 - 10:07 PM
- - malpaso   I just can't believe this...   May 9, 2008 - 1:04 AM
- - Hanyo   plastic pedel = light weight. plastic fenders fr...   May 9, 2008 - 1:40 AM
- - Rayme   Most drive by wires car have plastic pedals. Nick...   May 10, 2008 - 11:40 AM


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