# ford and gm are partnering

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ford-and-gm-are-partnering/165897>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [April 22, 2004, 11:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ford-and-gm-are-partnering/165897 "2004-04-22T11:03:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 15\
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**Author:** ![slowcamaro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slowcamaro/32/5975_2.png) [@slowcamaro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slowcamaro)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2004, 11:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ford-and-gm-are-partnering/165897/1 "2004-04-22T11:03:15Z")

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[http://www.cars.com/news/stories/042104\_storya\_ap.jhtml?page=newsstory&aff=national](http://www.cars.com/news/stories/042104_storya_ap.jhtml?page=newsstory&aff=national)

read about it

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**Author:** ![BlkP42E](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blkp42e/32/5938_2.png) [@BlkP42E](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlkP42E)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2004, 11:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ford-and-gm-are-partnering/165897/2 "2004-04-22T11:49:22Z")

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🆒

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**Author:** ![77rednecktruck](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/77rednecktruck/32/5966_2.png) [@77rednecktruck](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/77rednecktruck)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2004, 12:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ford-and-gm-are-partnering/165897/3 "2004-04-22T12:12:59Z")

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> _Originally posted by BlkP42E_   
> **🆒**

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**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2004, 10:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ford-and-gm-are-partnering/165897/4 "2004-04-22T22:13:16Z")

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haha…domestic companies are shitting their fucking pants… ford and GM partnering on something? they must really be a’scared of the big, bad Japanese…

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**Author:** ![slowcamaro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slowcamaro/32/5975_2.png) [@slowcamaro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slowcamaro)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2004, 10:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ford-and-gm-are-partnering/165897/5 "2004-04-22T22:16:20Z")

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:rolleyes: WTF are you talking about…sometimes i just wish oyu would shut up!!!

everything isnt the us vs them

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**Author:** ![91GSteggy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/ac91a4/32.png) [@91GSteggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91GSteggy)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2004, 10:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ford-and-gm-are-partnering/165897/6 "2004-04-22T22:16:57Z")

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> _Originally posted by slowcamaro_   
> **:rolleyes: WTF are you talking about…sometimes i just wish oyu would shut up!!!**
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> **everything isnt the us vs them**

lol seriously

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**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2004, 10:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ford-and-gm-are-partnering/165897/7 "2004-04-22T22:23:23Z")

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> _Originally posted by slowcamaro_   
> **:rolleyes: WTF are you talking about…sometimes i just wish oyu would shut up!!!**
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> **everything isnt the us vs them**

two rivals who’ve always been purely about competing with each other teaming up for improved fuel economy in FWD platforms? Sounds like two desperate losers pooling their resources to try to become competitive…not unlike GM putting Honda V6s into VUEs and Malibus…

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**Author:** ![Black\_WS6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/black_ws6/32/5952_2.png) [@Black\_WS6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Black_WS6)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2004, 10:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ford-and-gm-are-partnering/165897/8 "2004-04-22T22:27:03Z")

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> _Originally posted by slowcamaro_   
> **:rolleyes: WTF are you talking about…sometimes i just wish oyu would shut up!!!**
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> **everything isnt the us vs them**   
> x2. What a fuck wad. I see why you and darkstar are like this ❌

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**Author:** ![OLDS\_ROCKETMAN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/olds_rocketman/32/5942_2.png) [@OLDS\_ROCKETMAN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OLDS_ROCKETMAN)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2004, 10:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ford-and-gm-are-partnering/165897/9 "2004-04-23T10:08:00Z")

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ford and GM together? the end is near my friends

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**Author:** ![P8NT-BALLAH](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/58f4c7/32.png) [@P8NT-BALLAH](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/P8NT-BALLAH)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2004, 2:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ford-and-gm-are-partnering/165897/10 "2004-04-23T14:41:24Z")

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> _Originally posted by Cutty_   
> **ford and GM together? the end is near my friends**   
> 😉 for mopar:tounge:

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**Author:** ![VENOMevo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/venomevo/32/5959_2.png) [@VENOMevo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/VENOMevo)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2004, 5:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ford-and-gm-are-partnering/165897/11 "2004-04-23T17:36:09Z")

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> _Originally posted by ShalerPunk_   
> **haha…domestic companies are shitting their fucking pants… ford and GM partnering on something? they must really be a’scared of the big, bad Japanese…**

Um Ok… GM has been working with Toyota for years… so whats the difference…

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**Author:** ![OLDS\_ROCKETMAN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/olds_rocketman/32/5942_2.png) [@OLDS\_ROCKETMAN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OLDS_ROCKETMAN)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2004, 5:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ford-and-gm-are-partnering/165897/12 "2004-04-23T17:52:09Z")

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> _Originally posted by ECOvenom_   
> **Um Ok… GM has been working with Toyota for years… so whats the difference…**   
> let me guess they started working with them in the early 90’s, right about time GM stopped making decent cars.

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**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2004, 9:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ford-and-gm-are-partnering/165897/13 "2004-04-23T21:51:48Z")

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> _Originally posted by Cutty_   
> **let me guess they started working with them in the early 90’s, right about time GM stopped making decent cars.**

early 80s, when they converted the NUMMI plant from an F-body factory to the Toyota Corolla FWD/Chevrolet Nova plant. Old 4Runners also occasionally had GM parts under the hood as well.

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**Author:** ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2004, 4:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ford-and-gm-are-partnering/165897/14 "2004-04-24T04:42:32Z")

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> _Originally posted by ShalerPunk_   
> **early 80s, when they converted the NUMMI plant from an F-body factory to the Toyota Corolla FWD/Chevrolet Nova plant. Old 4Runners also occasionally had GM parts under the hood as well.**   
> so if they had GM parts under the hood,that ment there where better than toyota’s!!!:tounge:

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**Author:** ![VENOMevo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/venomevo/32/5959_2.png) [@VENOMevo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/VENOMevo)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2004, 8:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ford-and-gm-are-partnering/165897/15 "2004-04-24T08:30:54Z")

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🆒
