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Re: Subaru/BMW ( NO LBC )

To: "Robert Duquette" <robertduquette@sympatico.ca>
Subject: Re: Subaru/BMW ( NO LBC )
From: "Brad Fornal" <tequila.brad@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 12:35:09 -0600
My Pathfinder has VDC, and I f'n LOVE it!!! Even with all the ice and
sleet on the road, the Pathfinder kept true going along the ice ruts.
The slip light flickered when I left a stoplight, but other than that,
all was well.
28* and going lower tonight. YES, the tops are up on the toys...........!!

On 1/15/07, Robert Duquette <robertduquette@sympatico.ca> wrote:
> Thanks to all who commented on my requests for opinions on Outbacks and 
>528i's.
>
> I ended up with a 2001 six cylinder Outback with VDC ( and a 200 watt 
>McIntosh stereo ).  http://www.cartest.ca/2001_subaru_outback_h6_30.htm  It 
>was close though.  I managed to get sick before Christmas and at a certain 
>point while negotiating a preliminary deal with the Subaru salesman, I got 
>physically and mentally weak and my wife took over and went for the jugular, 
>when the signal I was trying to send was "let's get out of here now".  Anyway, 
>we've had it for over 2 weeks and we're quite happy with it.  We have received 
>some snow today and I actually got the VDC dash light to flash on in the empty 
>parking lot at work.  WOOHOO! :)  I'm not so sure that the leather seats are a 
>good thing in this climate though and I wish that it had a heated steering 
>wheel like the BMW does.  The seats are heated, but it still takes several 
>minutes.  But, to summarize, I'm loving it.
>
> Thanks again!
> Robert D.




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