# So long Expedition

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-long-expedition/210727>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [April 1, 2011, 5:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-long-expedition/210727 "2011-04-01T05:51:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 16\
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**Author:** ![dreid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dreid/32/7388_2.png) [@dreid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dreid)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2011, 9:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-long-expedition/210727/21 "2011-04-01T09:22:33Z")

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can I ask how much they gave you for the expo and what issues did it have? I remember you saying tranny problems.

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2011, 10:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-long-expedition/210727/22 "2011-04-01T10:14:11Z")

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> [@dreid](#):
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> can I ask how much they gave you for the expo and what issues did it have? I remember you saying tranny problems.

Rather not list it. We’ll just say it had it’s share of issues and I got a deal.

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Can’t believe how good this thing handles. Had some fun on the 990 ramps bringing it home. 🙂

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**Author:** ![08GT500](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/08gt500/32/5417_2.png) [@08GT500](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/08GT500)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2011, 10:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-long-expedition/210727/23 "2011-04-01T10:23:41Z")

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AWD?

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2011, 10:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-long-expedition/210727/24 "2011-04-01T10:25:54Z")

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> [@08GT500](#):
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> AWD?

Of course. And it has a little button to lock it 50/50 up to 19mph.

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**Author:** ![08GT500](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/08gt500/32/5417_2.png) [@08GT500](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/08GT500)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2011, 10:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-long-expedition/210727/25 "2011-04-01T10:34:07Z")

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Nice. I see many SUVs rolling around with FWD in Buffalo :picard:

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**Author:** ![Minglor](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/minglor/32/7373_2.png) [@Minglor](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Minglor)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2011, 10:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-long-expedition/210727/26 "2011-04-01T10:35:52Z")

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> [@Fry](#):
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> lofuckingL at 2.49% used car loan. What’s your credit score? 875?

penfed.

It’s who i use.  
2.99% on used cars rules.  
They do a flat rate and don’t really ask a lot of questions.

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**Author:** ![cougarspeed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cougarspeed/32/7468_2.png) [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2011, 11:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-long-expedition/210727/27 "2011-04-01T11:33:57Z")

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Congrats man! I like these.

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**Author:** ![Jam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jam/32/7235_2.png) [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2011, 11:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-long-expedition/210727/28 "2011-04-01T11:47:11Z")

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very cool, youve been talking about one of these for liek idk, 5 years now

these cars really sound awesome

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2011, 12:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-long-expedition/210727/29 "2011-04-01T12:01:55Z")

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Yeah, I’ve been talking about getting rid of the Expedition for a while, but as long as it was paid for and still winning the battle against the grim rust reaper I couldn’t justify replacing it. Just recently the reaper started winning.

Random stupid lawyer caused fact… the first 72 pages of the Murano’s 375 page owners manual are about the seat belts, car seats and airbags. 72 pages to tell you how to sit down and put a belt on.

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**Author:** ![91MR2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91mr2/32/7217_2.png) [@91MR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91MR2)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2011, 12:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-long-expedition/210727/30 "2011-04-01T12:42:07Z")

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Nut suprised…

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2011, 3:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-long-expedition/210727/31 "2011-04-03T15:49:35Z")

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Yay, washed and waxed just in time for it to rain all week.

 ![http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5105/5586409093_6a687d0aa9_b.jpg](http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5105/5586409093_6a687d0aa9_b.jpg)

 ![http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5061/5586409899_67f685e9d3_b.jpg](http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5061/5586409899_67f685e9d3_b.jpg)

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2011, 5:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-long-expedition/210727/32 "2011-04-04T05:43:34Z")

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Here’s one with a blacked out grill. As I suspected, I’m not a fan. I’m sure most here will like it though because murdered out is “cool”.

![http://i224.photobucket.com/albums/dd75/jsears77/13615d1174149561-black-grill-dscf2156.jpg](http://i224.photobucket.com/albums/dd75/jsears77/13615d1174149561-black-grill-dscf2156.jpg)

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**Author:** ![08GT500](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/08gt500/32/5417_2.png) [@08GT500](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/08GT500)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2011, 5:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-long-expedition/210727/33 "2011-04-04T05:51:33Z")

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I’m not a fan either. Needs moar contrast.

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2011, 6:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-long-expedition/210727/34 "2011-04-04T06:21:25Z")

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The chrome looks gaudy. Who really cares though? It’s just your wife’s DD.

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**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2011, 6:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-long-expedition/210727/35 "2011-04-04T06:28:10Z")

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Maybe a gunmetal color on both the grill and wheels?  
Congrats on the purchase.

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**Author:** ![bluelawn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/977dab/32.png) [@bluelawn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bluelawn)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2011, 6:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-long-expedition/210727/36 "2011-04-04T06:28:42Z")

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IMHO it looks better blacked out, but i’m not a fan of these huge chrome grills  
the new ford trucks & acuras are the worst offenders

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