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Old 04-21-2016, 06:31 AM   #29
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LOL Canadian politicians...

He^^^ is dead. So ex politicians.
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Old 04-21-2016, 09:12 AM   #30
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actually my user name is from this


http://gundam.wikia.com/wiki/XXXG-00W0_Wing_Gundam_Zero




just a coincidence that I have Zero in my name with the ww2 subject
Actually they did get from the WW2 fighter plane. Since Wing Zero is a flight type Gundam
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Old 04-21-2016, 09:25 AM   #31
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Just their truck division alone could keep them afloat if they needed to.
More likely their shipbuilding business....
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More likely they shipbuilding business....
They can't build ships without truck.


Shit, it is an island.


They can't build trucks without ships.


A vicious circle seems to have developed in my hypothesis.
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Old 04-21-2016, 10:37 PM   #33
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i hope that was another joke.
And a clever one at that.
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I stood under neath a Canadian built Bombardier regional jet a few years back and noticed it had Mitsubishi landing gear.
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Mitsubishi plays a part in practically everything manufactured in the modern world. They aren't going anywhere.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitsubishi
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Mitsubishi plays a part in practically everything manufactured in the modern world. They aren't going anywhere.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitsubishi
Several parts on or cars are made by Mitsubishi!
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LOL Canadian politicians...



And I know who Justen Trudeau is, he's the guy who wrote Doonesbury, duh
Best mayor Toronto had in the period prior to David Miller and before John Tory.
I trusted this crack head with my city finances more than Miller-time.

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Old 04-22-2016, 08:03 PM   #38
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Your mayor was on crack? It's not even original.

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Mitsubishi Motors' Improper Mileage Tests Date Back to 1991

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$9300 for a new mirage, 0% APR x 84 months, ~ $129 a month, and 10 year warranty, 100K.

lol they can't give these shit boxes away...

http://time.com/4308223/mitsubishi-m...ting-cheating/

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Old 04-26-2016, 04:49 PM   #41
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$9300 for a new mirage, 0% APR x 84 months, ~ $129 a month, and 10 year warranty, 100K.

lol they can't give these shit boxes away...

http://time.com/4308223/mitsubishi-m...ting-cheating/
Someone needs a new daily shit box.... that's insane.
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No doubt. If they still had the Lancer in the lineup I'd be over at my local dealer with $15,000 and a "who else you gonna sell it to" grin.
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