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Discussion in 'General Automotive' started by Anchovy, Aug 25, 2018.

  1. Aug 25, 2018 at 5:45 AM
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    Anchovy

    Anchovy [OP] Rule #1: Never take me seriously

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    Guys, the reign of the Tacoma is coming to an end, Kia is advertising their new Sorrento as an off road vehicle.
     
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  2. Aug 25, 2018 at 5:47 AM
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    daddy_o

    daddy_o Well-Known Member

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    Well, technically the grocery store parking lot is "off road".
     
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  3. Aug 25, 2018 at 5:48 AM
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    Whitetail Assassin

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    Trading mine in today for one.
     
  4. Aug 25, 2018 at 6:18 AM
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    TacoTacoma16

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    Do you ever see a Kia on the trails? Do you ever see a Kia Rally? Do you ever see a Kia over 10 years old on the road?
    I had a Sportage for about 2 years and it was like driving a Moped with 4 seats.
     
  5. Aug 25, 2018 at 6:24 AM
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    Alesimo

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    Well now it's an off-road moped!
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  6. Aug 25, 2018 at 6:39 AM
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    Modesto Tacoma

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    How true is that commercial of the Kia going on hells revenge in Utah? I seen modified off road vehicles fail on it.
     
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  7. Aug 25, 2018 at 7:03 AM
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    Kilokato Go Vols!

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    :worthless:
     
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  8. Aug 25, 2018 at 7:06 AM
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    Didsomeonesayreign?
     
  10. Aug 25, 2018 at 7:31 AM
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    Whhhaaa? This is more retarded than the Japanese El Camino...er...Honda Ridgeline.

    Just because you can, doesn't mean you should.
     
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  11. Aug 25, 2018 at 7:34 AM
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    When I do, it's usually got about 3 rolls worth of duct tape holding the exterior together.
     
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  12. Aug 25, 2018 at 7:34 AM
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    lynyrd3 STRENGTH DETERMINATION MERCILESS FOREVER

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  13. Aug 25, 2018 at 7:36 AM
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    Skrain

    Skrain Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.

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    So, HOW MANY TAKES over HOW MANY DAYS did it take to film that??
     
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  14. Aug 25, 2018 at 7:37 AM
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    I do wonder about the long term durability of a unibody off-roader. It seems like all the twisting and stress of off roading would weaken a unibody structure over time.
     
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  15. Aug 25, 2018 at 7:37 AM
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    So I’m confused at what their target audience was? It’s impressive that the Kia made it, but now we’ll have a bunch of Overlanders in their mini vans saying, “we’ll they did it.”
     
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  16. Aug 25, 2018 at 7:38 AM
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    JimBeam

    JimBeam BECAUSE INTERNETS!! Moderator

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    Let's be honest

    The reign of the Tacoma ended in 2005
     
  17. Aug 25, 2018 at 7:42 AM
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    desertjunkie760

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    FIFY :fistbump:
     
  18. Aug 25, 2018 at 8:26 AM
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    If you watch the video closely, they have body damage a couple of times. That part gets cut out on the TV version.
     
  19. Aug 25, 2018 at 8:30 AM
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    Anchovy

    Anchovy [OP] Rule #1: Never take me seriously

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    They probably also cut out the winch scenes :rofl:
     
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  20. Aug 25, 2018 at 8:45 AM
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    CouchlessPotato

    CouchlessPotato Handcuffed to steering wheels still won firefights

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