# Would you drive/buy a Chevy HHR SS

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-drive-buy-a-chevy-hhr-ss/50545>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [June 24, 2008, 6:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-drive-buy-a-chevy-hhr-ss/50545 "2008-06-24T18:43:06Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![87FOXGT](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/ecd19e/32.png) [@87FOXGT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/87FOXGT)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2008, 9:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-drive-buy-a-chevy-hhr-ss/50545/21 "2008-06-24T21:26:24Z")

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No way. ![http://i298.photobucket.com/albums/mm259/DIRTYELECTRO/barfaway.gif](http://i298.photobucket.com/albums/mm259/DIRTYELECTRO/barfaway.gif)

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**Author:** ![skatanic28](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8e7dd6/32.png) [@skatanic28](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/skatanic28)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2008, 9:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-drive-buy-a-chevy-hhr-ss/50545/22 "2008-06-24T21:29:08Z")

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not a chance.

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**Author:** ![Maksim2000](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/dec6dc/32.png) [@Maksim2000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Maksim2000)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2008, 9:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-drive-buy-a-chevy-hhr-ss/50545/23 "2008-06-24T21:34:53Z")

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Why wouldn’t you just buy a decently built/restored Early 50s Chevy Panel Van or a Suburban that this abomination is trying to copy? With your pick of a GM crate engine…

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**Author:** ![Dex](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dex/32/7210_2.png) [@Dex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dex)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2008, 10:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-drive-buy-a-chevy-hhr-ss/50545/24 "2008-06-24T22:06:17Z")

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> [@cky89](#):
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> want my car?
> 
> OT: why not a cobalt ss?

for free? sure.

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**Author:** ![cky89](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cky89/32/4945_2.png) [@cky89](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cky89)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2008, 10:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-drive-buy-a-chevy-hhr-ss/50545/25 "2008-06-24T22:09:09Z")

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I wish. You need it more than I do 🙂

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**Author:** ![Dex](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dex/32/7210_2.png) [@Dex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dex)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2008, 10:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-drive-buy-a-chevy-hhr-ss/50545/26 "2008-06-24T22:15:06Z")

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lol. meh. my bike is fine.

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**Author:** ![misteroman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/misteroman/32/7423_2.png) [@misteroman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/misteroman)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2008, 10:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-drive-buy-a-chevy-hhr-ss/50545/27 "2008-06-24T22:27:03Z")

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> [@JUICEDSS](#):
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> If it is a panel version, I’d be all over it.

Knew Butchie would be in here

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**Author:** ![95VDUB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/95vdub/32/5090_2.png) [@95VDUB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95VDUB)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2008, 10:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-drive-buy-a-chevy-hhr-ss/50545/28 "2008-06-24T22:28:41Z")

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Dammit voted wrong shoulda said no.  
If someone was to give me one i wouldnt turn it down though.

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**Author:** ![Bucker](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bucker/32/7379_2.png) [@Bucker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bucker)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2008, 10:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-drive-buy-a-chevy-hhr-ss/50545/29 "2008-06-24T22:37:51Z")

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No.

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2008, 10:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-drive-buy-a-chevy-hhr-ss/50545/30 "2008-06-24T22:47:38Z")

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These things are those little old school panel truck looking things with an SRT4 turbo motor right?

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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:** [June 24, 2008, 10:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-drive-buy-a-chevy-hhr-ss/50545/31 "2008-06-24T22:48:23Z")

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Never.

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**Author:** ![cky89](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cky89/32/4945_2.png) [@cky89](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cky89)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2008, 10:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-drive-buy-a-chevy-hhr-ss/50545/32 "2008-06-24T22:51:19Z")

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> [@Fry](#):
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> These things are those little old school panel truck looking things with an SRT4 turbo motor right?

No. They’re the old school panel looking things with the ecotec turbo motor out of the cobalt ss/tc

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2008, 11:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-drive-buy-a-chevy-hhr-ss/50545/33 "2008-06-24T23:06:23Z")

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Wow. Chrysler!=GM :noob:

I fail miserably.

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**Author:** ![cky89](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cky89/32/4945_2.png) [@cky89](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cky89)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2008, 11:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-drive-buy-a-chevy-hhr-ss/50545/34 "2008-06-24T23:14:45Z")

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it happens lol.  
you’re thinking of the caliber :tup:

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2008, 11:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-drive-buy-a-chevy-hhr-ss/50545/35 "2008-06-24T23:18:53Z")

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Yeah. That’s it. :uhh: Nope, I straight up thought it had a the SRT4 motor. Never dawned on me that one’s a Chrysler and one is the General’s finest. :fail:

Anyhow, I wouldn’t spend my money on one but I don’t hate them by any means. Nothing wrong with a usefully sized/shaped DD that still has a pair. I thought I read somewhere that those things dyno close to 250 wheel?

:lol: Or am I thinking of a _insert totally unrelated car here_?

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**Author:** ![cky89](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cky89/32/4945_2.png) [@cky89](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cky89)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2008, 11:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-drive-buy-a-chevy-hhr-ss/50545/36 "2008-06-24T23:30:16Z")

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yup 250wheel. same as the turbo cobalt. the hhr is so small roof-wise if you’re tall, the windshield is difficult to see out of, as is the rear window.

hence me preferring the turbo balt. 🙂

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**Author:** ![rdandy5875](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rdandy5875/32/7511_2.png) [@rdandy5875](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rdandy5875)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2008, 6:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-drive-buy-a-chevy-hhr-ss/50545/37 "2008-06-25T06:35:07Z")

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Buy one of you don’t need to see very well. I can’t believe they can actually make a car with such bad visibility these days.

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**Author:** ![Eazy716](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/eazy716/32/7443_2.png) [@Eazy716](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Eazy716)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2008, 6:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-drive-buy-a-chevy-hhr-ss/50545/38 "2008-06-25T06:46:39Z")

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id take one of the panel trucks, but not the normal trim.

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**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2008, 7:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-drive-buy-a-chevy-hhr-ss/50545/39 "2008-06-25T07:11:01Z")

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Nah.

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**Author:** ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2008, 7:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-drive-buy-a-chevy-hhr-ss/50545/40 "2008-06-25T07:21:22Z")

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> [@cky89](#):
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> They suck to drive. Especially if you’re over 5’11

my mom has one and I think it’s actually pretty roomy (I’m 6’3"). I’d buy one if it were RWD/AWD and had some decent getup and go (panel version only though)

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