there is literally no redeeming quality to this pig - its purple. has black wheels. is an orphan car. wasn’t best in class when new. not a good highschool kid car even if it were cheap enough. it’s absurdly overpriced. it’s heavily neglected. 2 grand for a part-out is this car’s best chance at not becoming a money hole…

gross.  ND

100%

to me this is either an $8K car or a $15K car, which means it’s a $6K car.

bottom crust isn’t any cleaner in following the rules - why turn this into a class warfare thing? 

ND. It’s absolutely cool. Absolutely too much money, but even if it were priced right, still ND. 1: It won’t fit in my modern suburban garage, and 2:  I can’t see getting all super thrilled to drive it on nice weather Fridays to work as much as almost any other ‘toy’ car I could think of.

was recently on the hunt for a Cougar version of this - nostalgia and all, as I’m a guy of a certain age for which this car pulls the old heartstrings.....  abandoned this idea for a few reasons - these cars rust A LOT - and I don’t feel like wrenching on rust.  And just as importantly, parts for these are a total…

came here to say this - “License Plate Thumb” - hard nope

been like this for years now...far too heavy with poorly laid out ads

I’ve already started growing out my mustache.

this is the only correct answer here

why is this site so loyal to the worst slideshow html imaginable?  You like stealing people’s joy?

no more orphan cars for me either.

Lucy - this one’s for you - she’s got a blower for pete’s sake

it’s a cool car, but it’s not FU money, and the most important thing.....

rental car - done.

one of my very favorite parts of the interwebs right here...you just can’t write fiction better than you can observe reality.

true - derivative - similar but not same

what’s interesting is that the Accord V6 of that same era could be had with the exact same delicious transmission - (aside from 2nd gear grind issue) - a lot more comfort, and - get this - just as fast in the low 5 seconds. I had a V6 6MT ‘07 Accord - one of the best cars I’ve ever owned....and a guy could grab one of…

came here to say this - but you said it better, so not gonna even try.