GM to pull the plug on Pontiac....

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Old Apr 25, 2009 | 09:31 AM
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GM is making a big mistake... I know times are hard but I don't think they should start here...
http://money.cnn.com/2009/04/24/auto...obit/index.htm
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Old Apr 25, 2009 | 09:45 AM
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yea this was on another forum in on... sad day!

lol camaro owners got screwed while the trans am owners car go up in value... %$#@!
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Old Apr 25, 2009 | 10:38 AM
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it sucks, but its better this, than gm hold onto them and the company as a whole goes down.
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Old Apr 25, 2009 | 11:18 AM
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Wonder if we'll see rebadged vehicles under the Chevy brand? Say a Chevelle instead of a G8? Or something to that nature.
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Old Apr 25, 2009 | 12:05 PM
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Damn man lol so does this mean i cant get a ws6 when i get some cash
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Old Apr 25, 2009 | 12:07 PM
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Well they might as well. They have not had a decent car since 2002 untill the new g8. How can you let a brand like that die???????
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