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[fountainhead]

2022 Lexus LX 600 First Drive Review: America’s Land Cruiser Shines on Streets, Excels Off-Road

The LX receives its first complete redesign in 14 years. It’s been upgraded in every possible way—and it’s quite good.

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"The V6 produces its peak torque way down at 2,000 rpm. So on mildly steep grades, I was able to ride that wave of torque without needing a downshift. The old V8 could never deliver an experience this effortless. I don’t miss it."

That alone would almost be worth the upgrade.

 

[wngrog]

If one could be a) had b) had at sticker the $89,000 is a deal

 

[Bomar]

I am pumped about them.

Wheels on the other hand will be an issue for a bit.

I am hoping to drop some dimes in coming weeks on 2.

 

[Bomar]

If you want a base and willing to wait it can be had at MSRP.

More than to help out anyone not to have to pay over msrp.

Those dealers are looking for one time clients.

 

[BMThiker]

Good luck

Toyota Land Cruiser is sold out for 4 years | Fox Business

Toyota has posted a message to customers in Japan apologizing that the new Land Cruiser SUV is sold out for the next four years.

www.foxbusiness.com

 

[Bomar]

The bigger Lexus stores still have allocations for 22 but running low for sure.

 

[wct49]

2022 Ford Bronco Raptor: This Is It - Jalopnik

Everybody loves the Ford Bronco. Pile your friends in, throw the top down, and head out to parts unknown — what’s not to like? But in a base Bronco, you may bemoan how long it takes you to reach those far-away dunes — or how little air you can get off the tops of them at full tilt. If those...

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[wngrog]

2022 Ford Bronco Raptor: This Is It - Jalopnik

Everybody loves the Ford Bronco. Pile your friends in, throw the top down, and head out to parts unknown — what’s not to like? But in a base Bronco, you may bemoan how long it takes you to reach those far-away dunes — or how little air you can get off the tops of them at full tilt. If those...

jalopnik.com

So ugly

 

[fountainhead]

So badass.

 

[fountainhead]

@Bodean

https://www.hemmings.com/stories/2021/10/27/the-last-1987-buick-grand-national-to-leave-the-factory-comes-up-for-sale-for-the-first-time

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1987 BUICK GRAND NATIONAL 'THE LAST GRAND NATIONAL' - Vehicle | Barrett-Jackson Auction Company - World's Greatest Collector Car Auctions

www.barrett-jackson.com

Brought $550k.

 

[wct49]

For Sale: 1991 Porsche 911 Mashed Up With a Baja Trophy Truck

A 911 that catches air? Yes, please.

www.thedrive.com

Just think how much air you could get riding the Power Line road at Tilda Bouge in this thing...

 

[dnp]

Ummmmm, what am I missing here?

28-Years-Family-Owned 1990 Honda Pilot FL400R

Bid for the chance to own a 28-Years-Family-Owned 1990 Honda Pilot FL400R at auction with Bring a Trailer, the home of the best vintage and classic cars online. Lot #64,642.

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[booradley]

Ummmmm, what am I missing here?

28-Years-Family-Owned 1990 Honda Pilot FL400R

Bid for the chance to own a 28-Years-Family-Owned 1990 Honda Pilot FL400R at auction with Bring a Trailer, the home of the best vintage and classic cars online. Lot #64,642.

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We used to rent those on the beach back in the day. They are stupid fun, but not that stupid. Apologies if one of you just paid $31K for 1/2 side-by-side.

 

[wngrog]

Money is firewood for people these days. I don’t get it

 

[sogafarm]

Honda ATC's are bringing in big money lately. The big bad three wheelers (and pilots) of the eighties are collectors these days.

 

[wngrog]

“Collectors” with firewood money

 

[wct49]

automotive baseball cards = firewood money

 

[dnp]

A crazy Covid-related phenomenon

Used Car Market Still Insane, These 10 Models Are More Expensive Than New

Some models cost tens of times more as used cars compared to their versions from the dealer floor. There's something crazy about the used car market.

www.motor1.com

 

[dnp]

Granted, it IS low-mile, but........

19k-Mile 2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser Trail Teams Ultimate Edition

Bid for the chance to own a 19k-Mile 2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser Trail Teams Ultimate Edition at auction with Bring a Trailer, the home of the best vintage and classic cars online. Lot #65,249.

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[BMThiker]

Supa-clean too.