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Old 06-24-16, 06:40 AM
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Default Sanders says he is very frugal

Yet he driving a $190K Audi R8.


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Old 06-24-16, 06:46 AM
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pretty funny photo, don't think it's really his own personal vehicle though...
http://jalopnik.com/we-discovered-th...riv-1768284942

http://www.snopes.com/bernie-sanders-audi-8/
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Originally Posted by evident
pretty funny photo, don't think it's really his own personal vehicle though...
http://jalopnik.com/we-discovered-th...riv-1768284942

http://www.snopes.com/bernie-sanders-audi-8/
I didn't think it was his but he really should be in a Corolla.
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Originally Posted by evident
pretty funny photo, don't think it's really his own personal vehicle though...
Agreed. Given his politics, he would be more likely to own a Prius as a daily driver.
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Originally Posted by mmarshall
Agreed. Given his politics, he would be more likely to own a Prius as a daily driver.
Yes a Prius.
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Let's keep this a car chat thread, not a debate forum politics post please (pruned).
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Originally Posted by DaveGS4
Let's keep this a car chat thread, not a debate forum politics post please (pruned).
Thank you!!
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He went to Kinkos and had a pair of R8 side panels painted on foamcore for for $38 + tax. He then tied them to his 1981 Dodge Colt with twine. Voila!




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Originally Posted by Joeb427
He went to Kinkos and had a pair of R8 side panels painted on foamcore for for $38 + tax. He then tied them to his 1981 Dodge Colt with twine. Voila!




LOL, greatest post ever!
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