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    Yeah, the five-speed seems to generally be...

    Yeah, the five-speed seems to generally be considered to spin a little faster on the highway.
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    Mostly touched on in the write-up, but in short:...

    Mostly touched on in the write-up, but in short:

    1) a sixth gear would be sweet - 3700 RPM at 120 KM/H (mine's a 5-speed) is a bit high

    2) despite the RPM, fuel economy is good, if not great
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    It's funny, when you are from the West you don't...

    It's funny, when you are from the West you don't really appreciate how big Ontario is.....feels like it takes forever to get across.
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    Edmonton to Halifax in a Micra

    Hi everybody!

    Just finished a trip from Edmonton to Halifax in my Micra. Along for the ride were an overbearing wife (I pray she never sees this) and two neurotic cats.

    It was quite an...
  5. Awesome post, Howie! I love this.

    Awesome post, Howie! I love this.
  6. The funny thing about shiny things is that after...

    The funny thing about shiny things is that after you have them for a month or two, they suddenly don't seem so shiny anymore. But the bills the shiny thing generated will keep coming for years after...
  7. Yup, this is the main problem with North...

    Yup, this is the main problem with North Americans: we have totally divorced ourselves from the reality of what we need and can afford, both financially and in terms of long-term sustainability. My...
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    Kinda late on this, but....the pic was taken at...

    Kinda late on this, but....the pic was taken at the Gennesse power plant, west of Edmonton. I just happened to be driving by.
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    2010 Dodge Nitro....needless to say, this is a...

    2010 Dodge Nitro....needless to say, this is a little bit different. Reminds me of when I was a kid in the 80's and 90's tearing around in Chevy Sprints and Dodge Shadows.
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    Blizzak WS80 are great tires. I got Dunlop Winter...

    Blizzak WS80 are great tires. I got Dunlop Winter Maxx tires and I am a little disappointed. They are quiet for a snow tire, but are horrible when accelerating in the wet. Way worse than they should...
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    I got my SR with 5 speed for $14,485 plus GST. No...

    I got my SR with 5 speed for $14,485 plus GST. No other dealer costs or charges. That included dealer-installed heated seats.

    There was a reason for it, though - they had a previous couple put a...
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    These were all taken in the Edmonton area in the...

    These were all taken in the Edmonton area in the last month or so.

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    New SR Owner In Alberta

    Hello everyone!

    Bought my "Caspian Sea Blue" SR about 4 weeks ago. I lurked in these forums for a long time before deciding to buy, so thanks for helping me to pull the trigger!

    So far, the...
  14. G's :: 2015 Nissan Micra SR (Garage entry)

    G's :: 2015 Nissan Micra SR (Garage entry) (2015-10-29 17:35:54)
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