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Bring on the 2011s Then

It looks like any car I choose to get will now have to be a 2011 model year. With the GTI I’ve already driven, Chad pointed me to a VWVortex thread outlining the changes for the 2011 MY… including 18″ Detroit wheels standard. If you don’t know what these are, they’re THE GTI wheel. You’d know them if you saw them – even if you didn’t know the name. Also a new head unit with [...]

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The Government is Weird

I got part one of the 2010 Census today. It was really just a notice saying “the census is coming” … ya? No shit. Anyway, on the front of the envelope it says “an equal opportunity employer.” Huh? Am I opening a census or a job application? No, really, why would anyone think that needs to be on a random envelope of a notice for the census? WHY? Like someone is going to throw it [...]

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New Car Releases are Out of Control

On my way to work I noticed a 2011 model year Hyundai on the lot of a local dealer. 2011. Why? This bothers me for a few reasons. Mainly… it’s not 2011. And by that I really mean that it is not even CLOSE to 2011. It is still mid February of 2010. We’re barely into the first quarter! How can you even call that a 2011 model when it’s not even close to that [...]