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Old 09-27-2020, 11:44 PM   #29
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The v6 charger is surprisingly sluggish off the line. Feels like it doesn’t have enough low end torque for its weight. The v8 charger is much better. If you want the full charger/muscle car experience, I’d highly recommend the v8.
Because they put dogshit 2.82 rear end gears in most of them.
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Old 09-28-2020, 12:53 AM   #30
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Because they put dogshit 2.82 rear end gears in most of them.
Yeah wouldn't surprise me, gotta meet those fuel economy numbers somehow.
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Old 09-28-2020, 01:25 PM   #31
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Old 09-28-2020, 02:11 PM   #32
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No trade.
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Old 09-29-2020, 01:33 AM   #33
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If you want to try another car then go ahead and trade it.
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Old 09-30-2020, 10:10 PM   #34
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Went with the Charger SE awd v6. I'm pleased! Imagine try and keep this stock 🤞. Its big, cant wait for driver sync!!
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Old 09-30-2020, 10:27 PM   #35
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congrats on your heavier paperweight!
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Old 09-30-2020, 11:50 PM   #37
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wtf just happened. I feel taken advantage of.
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wtf just happened. I feel taken advantage of.
this was/is a very weird thread. he popped in and out more than an overwhelmed adhd doctor with less information than most need to order a coffee for last nights one night stand.
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Old 10-01-2020, 10:28 AM   #39
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Just wasted my time reading this thread. Disappointed.
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this was/is a very weird thread. he popped in and out more than an overwhelmed adhd doctor with less information than most need to order a coffee for last nights one night stand.
So bot like. I am still waiting for the Chinese Viagra, Russian essay writer or cell phone hacking service sales pitch to start.
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Nice trade. For both you and your twin. Sounds like you both will find someone that you deserve.

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Old 10-03-2020, 09:37 PM   #42
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Such a great decision. Now go and enjoy your overweight underpowered vehicle with twice the mileage. Jesus.

Never understood people who went for the V6 when a V8 version is available.
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