Comments on: Spotted any yellow Ford flags lately? http://blogging.la/2009/05/20/spotted-any-yellow-ford-flags-lately/ Lizard people dude. Seriously. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:54:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: frazgo http://blogging.la/2009/05/20/spotted-any-yellow-ford-flags-lately/comment-page-1/#comment-5564 frazgo Thu, 21 May 2009 13:26:20 +0000 http://la.metblogs.com/?p=28247#comment-5564 I have been in a Prius as a rental. Returned it the second day to Enterprise as I really disliked it. I have been in a Prius as a rental. Returned it the second day to Enterprise as I really disliked it.

]]> By: jeremymiles http://blogging.la/2009/05/20/spotted-any-yellow-ford-flags-lately/comment-page-1/#comment-5563 jeremymiles Thu, 21 May 2009 03:54:21 +0000 http://la.metblogs.com/?p=28247#comment-5563 Don't swallow the Ford PR material too uncritically: "Among the niftiest and unique features of this car is ability to run the A/C in hybrid mode as they have an all electric A/C instead of the engine compressor reliant system used in other hybrids." You've never been in a Prius have you? Their A/C is electric, and works with the engine off. You still give up some MPGs though, 'cos the battery runs down faster. Don’t swallow the Ford PR material too uncritically: “Among the niftiest and unique features of this car is ability to run the A/C in hybrid mode as they have an all electric A/C instead of the engine compressor reliant system used in other hybrids.”

You’ve never been in a Prius have you? Their A/C is electric, and works with the engine off. You still give up some MPGs though, ‘cos the battery runs down faster.

]]> By: frazgo http://blogging.la/2009/05/20/spotted-any-yellow-ford-flags-lately/comment-page-1/#comment-5562 frazgo Thu, 21 May 2009 01:41:16 +0000 http://la.metblogs.com/?p=28247#comment-5562 Wow..a Maverick, would love to see that one for a found on road alive post! Wow..a Maverick, would love to see that one for a found on road alive post!

]]> By: marchaefele http://blogging.la/2009/05/20/spotted-any-yellow-ford-flags-lately/comment-page-1/#comment-5561 marchaefele Thu, 21 May 2009 01:28:09 +0000 http://la.metblogs.com/?p=28247#comment-5561 At last, a Ford worth salivating over. If the car is as good as you say, it might make me forget my old Maverick. If not the `65 Fairlane! At last, a Ford worth salivating over. If the car is as good as you say, it might make me forget my old Maverick. If not the `65 Fairlane!

]]> By: Burns! http://blogging.la/2009/05/20/spotted-any-yellow-ford-flags-lately/comment-page-1/#comment-5560 Burns! Thu, 21 May 2009 00:31:55 +0000 http://la.metblogs.com/?p=28247#comment-5560 This sounds great. The only downside is now I want one. Right now. This sounds great. The only downside is now I want one. Right now.

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