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Old 02-20-2008, 10:46 PM
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Cool New Fit Owner in TX

Hello all!

Last Wednesday, I traded in my 2006 Saturn ION-2 sedan for a Storm Grey 2008 Fit Sport at Vandergriff Honda. I mainly got the Fit for several of the safety features it has, such as ABS and side airbags (both of which my old ION did not have). I was going to wait until later in the year to look at a new car, but my impatience got the better of me. Too bad I was substantially upside-down on the Saturn; my payments went up quite a bit.

So far, I love my Fit. I've already put 500 miles in the last week, mainly cuz I drove to Oklahoma last weekend to visit my grandmother. That round trip was around 280 miles.

I cannot wait to see what kind of gas mileage I get once the engine gets more broken in.
 
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Old 02-20-2008, 11:08 PM
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Congtraz on the new Fit!
Welcome to FitFreak.net!

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Old 02-21-2008, 01:15 AM
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WELCOME BRO, YOU HAVE LOTS TO READ AND LEARN HEAR
 
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Old 02-21-2008, 01:22 AM
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Welcome and Congrats!

This site is rich with info......enjoy

I have had what seems to be a 2mpg upswing at 2k miles from before being broken in... who knows it might even improve more
 
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Old 05-07-2008, 08:09 AM
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Welcome Henry!

Welcome Henry!

I live down in Sugar Land, Texas and work in Southwest Houston and I also just picked up my 2008 Nighwawk Black Honda Fit Sport AT yesterday. I love it so far and I hope you love yours. It rules over my old Ford F-150! I'd love to meet with other Fit owners in the area when I find them...

Billy
 
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Old 05-07-2008, 08:47 AM
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Welcome guys to Fitfreak and congrats on the cars.
 
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Old 05-07-2008, 08:52 AM
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Woop, another Dallas guy too Let's see if we can get you to come to some shows, etc.
 
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