Sentences with phrase «bad as truck»

This deal is not at all bad as truck driving provides competitive benefits and pay as well as the opportunity to explore more of the country.

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«It's so easy to characterize this [as an issue] the elites drag out to make the common person feel bad for driving around in a pickup truck.»

But Lance, who was already using marijuana and dabbling in speed and cocaine, says, «The truck drivers were as bad [a bunch] of junkies as anybody you ever met.»

«Even after those truck drivers called, we thought we did n`t want to create a bad image by buying water during a period in which a water problem is as severe as it «s been.

«The truck traffic isn't nearly as bad as it used to be,» Soltau said, «while, at the same time, a huge amount of local opposition, as you tend to see on new road projects, cropped up.»

«Among the factors that define the quality of a wine, one of the most important is the quality of the grape as the raw material, but this concept is difficult to assess, due to problems such as subjective parameters, the short period of time available in the field to do the analysis during harvest time, the lack of measuring instruments and their high price, as well as the mixing of good quality and bad quality grape in the trucks.

Dr. Doofensmirtz has created a laser beam that turns simple home appliances into rampaging fiends and worse, Phineas and Ferb's own monster truck robot, «Carasaurus Moto - Rex,» is out of control as well.

And worse yet, the friendly waitress at the truck stop Blanche (Headey) is just as lethal as the paid killer — and probably crazier.»

That's not nearly as bad as having to see Frank McRae pretend to drive a truck.

This time around, we're doing his very first movie, the made - for - TV thriller Duel, starring Dennis Weaver as a nebbish 1970s wimp dealing with the worst case of road rage imaginable — the unseen driver of a monstrous, murderous semi truck that seems to stop at nothing to terrorize him.

@jp2code Not sure how shocks can affect your alignment that bad, as they are not really part of the steering on a truck.

With trucks, that isn't always a bad thing, as long - proven and long - amortized technology is a solid selling point.

My truck was towed into the Mercedes - Benz dealership on Monday January 15th I was told that I would be able to get a loaner on the next day which would have been January 16th I understand due to all the bad weather that they may have not been open on the 16th of January so I didn't worry about it on the 17th when I called to see what was going on then turn tell me they were trying to see if they could get the warranty company to pay for the part which I was told was $ 1,400 by Frankie at this time I asked him what about a loner car well he in turn told me that it wouldn't take but a day to put the part on because they already had I was already been inconvenience because my truck is there I have no transportation and I work for the hospital so I have to get back and forth to work so after Saturday morning of my mom's passing I called the dealership and spoke with the young lady and she told me all the time cars had been taken for people that had appointments for them now at that point I'm thinking to myself while I'm a customer as well why wasn't I call to pick up a rental car so she in turn told me that she wouldn't have the manager call me back and indeed he did call me back but when he call me back he let me know that they did have a loaner cars and that they would be closing in 30 minutes well I live in Pearland and they're over by Greenway Plaza so that was no way I would have made it to get a car and he let me know that they're trying to wait to see what the warranty company it's going to do don't steal mind you I don't have a loaner car due to the fact they were closing in 30 minutes and I needed to get a ride back all in the same token my mom has passed so he went on to say that he had spoke with Brian from AutoNation Chrysler Jeep and he had told him that he would give him the family discount which was $ 1,200 if they were going to fix the car now mind you if the warranty company is going to fix the car they're going to charge them $ 1,200 but I was told by Frankie that I had to pay $ 1,400 to have this car fixed that I've only had two months that I had a 90 day warranty on but it doesn't cover the port so once he told me he was charging AutoNation Chrysler Jeep the 1200 I told him I didn't think that was fair to me that I would have to pay 1400 at that point when he noticed he had told me the price he would on to say that oh well it may be 1200 or it may be a little lower than 1200 and I informed him once again had to prepare things for my mother's funeral and then have to come up with $ 1,200 on repairs for a car I've only had two months I really don't think it's fair and if I have to pay the 1200 I'll have to I'll just have to come out of pocket with it but I will take it as high as I have to because if you have a 90 day warranty the car came from Mercedes - Benz Greenway Plaza someone should make it right.

The truck feels tough as nails with the full frame, as though you could climb Mount Kilimanjaro in the damn thing, and yet the ride around town borders on plush — it's comfortable over the worst potholes.

Report: 4 of 4 Previous reports: Sept.» 08, Jan.» 09, Apr.»09 Base price: $ 31,450 Price as tested: $ 36,020 Four - wheel - drive system: Two - speed, part - time electronic shift on the fly Long - Term Numbers Miles to date: 23,315 Miles since last report: 7,288 Average mpg (this report): 13.33 Test best tank (mpg): 17.18 Test worst tank (mpg): 8.25 (towing) Maintenance Oil change: $ 62.15 Mid-service: $ 132.50 Problem areas: Warped front rotors, some squeaks and creaks What's Hot, What's Not Hot: Awesome power, exhaust note, features, storage, fine tow rig Not: Interior quality not as good as competition, aggressive traction control, some squeaks and rattles Logbook Quotes * «King Cab is a great size for a personal - use truck, but if you want to put real people back there, get the Crew.»

Washboard dirt roads and deep sand were the 1 - ton pickup's worst enemy, as at speed on these surfaces the stiff suspension had the truck bouncing around like an out of balance washing machine, deteriorating ground contact causing traction and momentum loss.

My truck says the estimated mileage is 15 city / 21 hwy I drive normal and my mpg highway is 16 mpg and city 12 this has been my worst truck in fuel consumption, you can even see a dirty black tailpipe, dealer says, if it does not show codes it is fine it drives great and I like it except the mpg and no dic switch for a Lt I guess as not to scare us for the estimated mileage it was going to show honestly, if I had known of this poor mpg I would still be buying ford trucks, they always gave about 19 to 23 mpg my wife love it and at the same time hate it because it didn't came with running boards like all my other Fords other than that it is a great truck with poor mpg

What remains to be seen is whether these impressive trucks are as rugged and durable as the competition; one potential buyer I talked to seemed intrigued by GM's new offerings, but had bad memories of Detroit's old (hopefully) quality woes.

All in all, you're looking at a truck that's just as happy cruising through Miami and turning heads as it is off - roading in the desert or worse.

Despite finding this truck to be as bad, superficially, as I was expecting it to be, I actually found a lot to like here.

Ford F - 150 perfect conditions, engine, transmission perfect, 4 inches suspensions, off - road tracks and body, luxury interior The engine went bad as they often do so I have a replacement engine to put in but I just don't have the time or desire to anymore.Looking to sell the truck with the engine and all the new supporting parts that I bought!!

The American consumer magazine highlighted a number of issues with the Model 3, such as a worse stopping distance than a Ford F - 150 truck

That's not a bad thing, however, as the F - 150 still remains the newest full - size truck on the market.

That isn't bad, but it is right there with some very good small SUVs, including those car - based sport - utes that Saturn targets as the Vue's competition, as well as other truck - based SUVs such as the Nissan Xterra and the new Jeep Liberty.

There was some wheel hop from the leaf - spring solid rear axle, but not nearly as bad as many other trucks we have driven.

That's bad news for the automaker as it looks to make a splash with these new trucks.

I have had my truck for 3 months have about 4700 miles on it truck gets good mileage 16 - 21 5.7 hemi 4x2 slt bighorn but for the bad news the truck has been in the shop 4 times since I have had it 2 for the paint 2 for my power back glass leaking still do not know if it is fixed waiting a few days to wash again but know it will be going back as soon as the shop opens go in this morning it started and no gauges worked windshield wipers came on and would not cut off windows will not roll down radio will only cut off if you turn it off even with switch off so this will make 5 times in 3 months of which I owned the truck I like the look the power but man at the problems I'm having

As a work truck the Ridgeline isn't necessarily the best choice (and would probably suffer quite badly from the abuse,) but as a daily driver to haul the occasional piece of furniture from the store or load of leaves to the community compost it makes an excellent choice and earns the runner - up spot on our lisAs a work truck the Ridgeline isn't necessarily the best choice (and would probably suffer quite badly from the abuse,) but as a daily driver to haul the occasional piece of furniture from the store or load of leaves to the community compost it makes an excellent choice and earns the runner - up spot on our lisas a daily driver to haul the occasional piece of furniture from the store or load of leaves to the community compost it makes an excellent choice and earns the runner - up spot on our list.

When his bad luck extends to having his truck stolen in Texas, he sees the Buick as his possible salvation.

Let's say you are going to buy a $ 40,000 truck for your business or personal use, normally you would say there are two ways I can purchase this truck, option 1 is to pay cash and option 2 is to finance (we'll leave out the lease option as it usually worse than financing in the long run).

You can't just have the biggest baddest trucks in the game however, as there's a «balance points» system where a map will have a number of stars attached to it.

There are core - story progressing - «dungeons» that need conquering in the form of the game's Divine Beasts, which typically grant Link new powers, weapons and items to help him defeat the game's big bad (good old Ganon returns again), as well as a dump truck load of well - crafted side quests, collectibles and puzzles that can be optionally taken up if desired.

No doubt this focus will anger some in the road lobby who see many cyclists as irresponsible and careless, and one could argue that it's a much easier (and hence cheaper) proposition to persuade a cyclist that pulling up alongside a truck is probably a bad idea.

Can you imagine how bad things would be if all regulations that forced emission improvements had been blocked and cars and trucks still spewed as much pollutants as back in the era of bell bottom pants (and that time was better than the 1940s...)?

A collision with a truck can be far worse than with a car; a 3,000 lbs car is not going to nearly the amount of damage as a vehicle at least three times that size will do.

Even worse than automobile accidents are accidents involving large truck such as semis, tractor - trailers and 18 - wheelers.

If you have been hurt or suffered property damage as the result of such an incident, contact a DC bad weather truck accident lawyer.

Wisconsin is universally known among automobile, motorcycle, truck, and recreational vehicle manufacturers as having the worst lemon law in the country.

They are ready to help if you, or someone you love, has been killed or injured in a truck wreck, had bad side effects because of a dangerous prescription drug, harmed by a defective medical device like hip implants, or diagnosed with cancer as the result of exposure to asbestos.

Known for providing aggressive representation, Mike Brandner has successfully handled cases for victims of personal injuries and car wrecks in New Orleans, Louisiana, such as wrongful death, traumatic brain injury, truck accidents, nursing home neglect, and bad faith verdicts.

To make matters worse, sailboats, speedboats, and even jet skis are not subject to the same rigorous safety standards as cars, trucks, and commercial vehicles.

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