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Old 10-18-2005, 12:22 PM   #1
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On my rainy day commute here in sunny southern california, I spotted this gem wandering around. Kinda looks like a Hummer, but GM isnt here (Nissan, Toyota, Honda come to mind).





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Old 10-18-2005, 12:23 PM   #2
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looks like a land rover.
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Old 10-18-2005, 12:26 PM   #3
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that new jeep

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Old 10-18-2005, 12:26 PM   #4
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i say nissan
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Old 10-18-2005, 12:27 PM   #5
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Toyota FJ-something
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Old 10-18-2005, 12:27 PM   #6
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or honda
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Old 10-18-2005, 12:28 PM   #7
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That's the new Alfa Romeo
In cali ...I'm there!

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Old 10-18-2005, 12:29 PM   #8
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yep, looks like it.

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Old 10-18-2005, 12:29 PM   #9
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IM saying nissan as well
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Old 10-18-2005, 12:30 PM   #10
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Toyota FJ-something
w1nn3r
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Old 10-18-2005, 12:30 PM   #11
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3 windshield wipers means European to me.
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Old 10-18-2005, 12:33 PM   #12
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the tails don't match up to either of the pictures.
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Old 10-18-2005, 12:33 PM   #13
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3 windshield wipers means European to me.

No way - its the Toyota -- compare the pics -- everything matches up very nicely.
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Old 10-18-2005, 12:35 PM   #14
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Those are some big-ass windows on the front doors.
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Old 10-18-2005, 12:36 PM   #15
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It's ugly
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Old 10-18-2005, 12:39 PM   #16
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No way - its the Toyota -- compare the pics -- everything matches up very nicely.
Similarities = wipers, mirrors, door configuration, tailight

Difference = windshield, rear door handles, bumpers, headlight

You're probably right, this could be a closer-to-production version.
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Old 10-18-2005, 12:39 PM   #17
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it works
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Old 10-18-2005, 12:41 PM   #18
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yep, looks like it.

That was my first thought.

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Old 10-18-2005, 12:56 PM   #19
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Is it a kit car from the guy who built the home furniture out of FedEx boxes?
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Old 10-18-2005, 01:00 PM   #20
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The door shape and handle spacing makes it look like the new Toyota you guys linked too...I think we have a winnar
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Old 10-18-2005, 01:06 PM   #21
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3 windshield wipers means European to me.

Look at the leaf spring.
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Old 10-18-2005, 01:10 PM   #22
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sweet. I want an FJ Cruiser pretty bad.
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Old 10-18-2005, 01:12 PM   #23
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Toyota for sure...I've seen it rolling through town as well.
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Old 10-18-2005, 01:12 PM   #24
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def the Toyota, side mirrors fo sho.
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Old 10-18-2005, 01:12 PM   #25
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sweet. I want an FJ Cruiser pretty bad.
I kinda like it too. Hope production models have the "white top" homage to the old FJ's.
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