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Old Nov 5, 2004 | 03:18 AM
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Default gm recalls over a million new cars.

anyone here any thing about this. its suppost to be on the new vettes they have brake failure. and some pontiacs the excelerater sticks? trying to get info.
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Old Nov 5, 2004 | 03:20 AM
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umm I heard about a SMALL recall on newer vettes nothing
about accelerators sticking in pontiacs
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Old Nov 5, 2004 | 03:25 AM
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I thought I remembered seeing this yesterday.

http://www.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/11/....ap/index.html
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Old Nov 5, 2004 | 03:31 AM
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The final recall involves the 2004-2005 Cadillac XLR and the 2005 Chevrolet Corvette for a possible brake-fluid leak discovered in field tests, Adler said. The number of vehicles in the recall is 5,914, he said.
yea thats what i was looking for thanx.
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Old Nov 5, 2004 | 04:07 AM
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dude, and why exactly were you doing 135 in a 45 mile an hour zone boy, my accelerator got stuck

hopefully some people will be smart enough to just slwo the car down as much as possible and then put in nuetral and turn ignition off and learn what no power brakes feels like
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Old Nov 5, 2004 | 04:43 AM
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Ouch.
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Old Nov 5, 2004 | 04:45 AM
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Moving to GCC.
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Old Nov 5, 2004 | 04:46 AM
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Originally posted by Bill
Ouch.
omg bill that is the best sig evaaar
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Old Nov 5, 2004 | 03:05 PM
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Originally posted by WHY_NOT???
omg bill that is the best sig evaaar
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Old Nov 5, 2004 | 08:31 PM
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Originally posted by Orion ZyGarian
+1334
Don't you mean +1337?
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