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Brian Pierce
2 out of 5 stars
I've had this car for 2 years, it's just had it's… ...
The difference between the two is like pretty boy Pierce Brosnan and Daniel Craig's tough guy in a dinner jacket, yet both appeal in their own way.
Pierce dealership and they immediately jacked the price up by $2,000! This for a car that has yet to be proven in NHTSA crash testing (Prius passes with flying colors), IIHS crash tests (Again, Prius passes with flying colors), ...
CTS hit by Pierce Arrow (ergsum)
That confirms it we're here. (drhorrible)
Cadillac's Last Stand (ergsum)
That's one helluva dipstick (vgx)
A taste of government intervention (mini2009)
Cadillac, aim higher! (ergsum)
GM, we missed it by...
First and foremost the front end, which prominently boasts of its luxury aspirations with the shiny chromium grille work that is pierced by a large circular VW badge.
With its thick, easy-grip rim, circular hub and pierced silver spokes, the leather-wrapped steering wheel evokes the original car's "Tuff" wheel, as does the steering column "ribbing.
One problem in 13 years: stone pierced radiator, overheated engine, engine stopped. Added water to get home, fixed hole in radiator and no head gasket or other problems resulting. This happened some 20000km ago.
Sold in the USA as Eagle Summit.
Safety features include such standards as ABS brakes and traction control for optimum maneuverability, and front fog lights to pierce through adverse visibility conditions.
Six cars were built; each was a five-passenger touring car weighing 2400 lb (1100 kg) and featuring a 126-inch (3.20 m) wheelbase and a four-cylinder Alcoa engine. In 1922 Pierce-Arrow became involved in the company, ...
But even BMW did it with the R1200 C, the machine James Bond (Pierce Brosnan) rode in Tomorrow Never Dies. In 1996, H-D's lawyers tried to get the bikes' distinctive sound trademarked.
A car like this is designed to go flat out around the 'Ring, or pierce through the air of an autobahn, not tackle a monsoon in Lutterworth, Leicestershire.
But you could envision Cadillac's new XLR claiming title as the must-have luxury road conqueror in the newest James Bond film -- even with the secret out that longtime 007 portrayer Pierce Brosnan really can't maneuver a standard transmission.
Toyota thinks the comrod has pierced the pistons. I have only done 8.000 miles since I purchased the car (brought it at 26,000). Toyota are saying may have to pay labour charge if warranty doesn’t cover! ...
On a sour note, the Honda has already been to the garage once, and is on its way again. Its first visit was the result of a puncture caused by a screw, which had pierced the shoulder of the offside rear tyre.
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