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New Chevy Colorado mega-thread

Discussion in 'General Automotive' started by KenLyns, Jan 19, 2013.

  1. Nov 19, 2014 at 7:16 PM
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  2. Nov 19, 2014 at 7:20 PM
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    I like that it has front AND rear e-lockers. And the built in winch is a nice touch. I think probably I would replace the rear bumper with a tube style anyways. But otherwise I think it's a great concept. Hopefully they make them.
     
  3. Nov 19, 2014 at 7:32 PM
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    i realize you didn't see the zr2...

    i prefer it covered in candy!

    colorado2.jpg
     
  4. Nov 19, 2014 at 7:34 PM
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    since poo has been brought in here..... here is another sneak peak at the new colorado

    colorado.jpg
     
  5. Nov 19, 2014 at 7:35 PM
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    The better coast
    Looks better.

    lol at the front mud flap
     
  6. Nov 19, 2014 at 7:43 PM
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    It actually does look pretty good, I wouldn't get one over a Tacoma though. As I stated above my bad experiences with Chevy trucks. I plan to buy another first gen and make it into an off road beast this spring when I get a little $$ saved up over the winter.
     
  7. Nov 19, 2014 at 7:44 PM
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    Mmmm...... colored sprinkles



    That's just about right. Albeit, I think that turd looks a little better.
     
  8. Nov 19, 2014 at 7:49 PM
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    haha ya it's a good shot that shows whats under the body panels!
     
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    It's basically a stock, warrantable truck the everyone is building with more to offer. I like it. Has potential for sure. Just needs a price tag.
     
  12. Nov 19, 2014 at 8:10 PM
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    It's gonna be a lot, but I'm sure it'll be worth it.
     
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    I agree fully.
     
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    Definitely looks better, and more reliable.
     
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    It's still just a concept truck. At best it's 50/50 whether a ZR-2 like this one ever touches the road.
     
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    Nobody can make an ugly vehicle quite like Chevy. As an American engineer, they embarrass me.
     
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    https://autos.yahoo.com/blogs/motor...ally-go-head-to-head-with-jeep-012732403.html


    Chevy has answered the call of the off road enthusiast. But the funny thing is, they are supposedly challenging Jeep, not Toyota Tacoma Off Road. Maybe because they know they can't win that challenge, as the Tacoma already put them out of business in this segment.

    We'll see how this plays out. They do have some good ideas on this, but their reliability is less than desirable.
     
  20. Nov 20, 2014 at 7:33 AM
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    Sweet. Two threads.
     

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