# More auto food for thought

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/more-auto-food-for-thought/262981>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [March 11, 2012, 4:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/more-auto-food-for-thought/262981 "2012-03-11T16:59:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![TurboTravis](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbotravis/32/6406_2.png) [@TurboTravis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TurboTravis)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2012, 7:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/more-auto-food-for-thought/262981/85 "2012-03-14T19:46:07Z")

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> [@BMW Meet June 14th - Gauging interest.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bmw-meet-june-14th-gauging-interest/48662/5):
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> Cause you bought a stupid beater.
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> Ask Travis about his corolla.
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> My Subaru has been great as well.

I’d jump in my Corolla and drive it to CA right now with NO hesitations other than just checking the fluids/tire pressures, which I’d do in any vehicle before a long trip. There is a difference between a cosmetic beater and a mechanical (and cosmetic) beater.

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