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Old 07-05-2014, 09:54 AM   #477
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When driving in Ireland, these signs make you smile and speed up.

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Old 07-05-2014, 10:49 AM   #478
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I'd be surprised if you can fit a rearward facing seat in the back. I have two front facing car seats (actually one of them is a booster seat now) and my kids are split usually on whether they want to have fun in Daddy's car or have space in Mommy's van.

You can, just don't expect anyone sitting in the passanger seat to be comfortable.
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Old 07-13-2014, 12:27 AM   #479
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Old 07-13-2014, 10:33 AM   #480
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Old 07-13-2014, 02:41 PM   #481
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When you go to the coast for the week and, on returning, you worry about getting stopped by a cop and instead get stopped by admirers 😁
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Old 07-14-2014, 02:29 PM   #482
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When you get back into a family sedan after having driven the BRZ for a while and midway into a sharp corner realize you are too fast and frantically apply the brakes and hang on to the steering wheel!
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Old 07-16-2014, 02:37 AM   #483
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when you park and you always take that extra glimpse of it before you actually walk away
Baaaamm that's it right there! lol
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Old 07-16-2014, 07:45 AM   #484
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When you get back into a family sedan after having driven the BRZ for a while and midway into a sharp corner realize you are too fast and frantically apply the brakes and hang on to the steering wheel!
I did this when my car was down with The Dreaded CEL™ and I was driving a loaner Corolla. Oops!
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You know you drive a FRS when all the Subie guys ignore you and all the Scion guys worship you.
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Old 07-17-2014, 12:24 AM   #488
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When a scratch on the front bumper that you cant even see unless you get under the car bothers you more than it should because you know its there... or maybe its just my OCD kicking in
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When a scratch on the front bumper that you cant even see unless you get under the car bothers you more than it should because you know its there... or maybe its just my OCD kicking in
I kissed a curb, taking a turn to wide, got a slight scrape on my front cover... I left it there to remind myself of my idiocy each time I look at it.

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Driving home down the Blue Ridge Parkway from a business trip in NC I had been on this week. Turned onto one of the small mountain roads that zig-zags a bunch. I was all:

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