By this point, you've seen the latest and greatest pieces in the right column and you're wondering, "Is he writing yet another column about Chrysler products?" The answer is yes, though I don't think it'll continue much longer, since there's always a past General Motors product foible to discuss on Clunkerture.
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2000s Cars We Almost Forgot: Chrysler 300M
A few days ago, I wrote about the Eagle Vision and how I was considering it for LeMons. Well, the Chrysler 300M was actually intended to be the replacement for the Eagle Vision, but since Eagle was killed, the design had a Chrysler badge and an iconic name slapped onto it. Though the 300M was a somewhat popular car in the late 1990s and early 2000s, it's largely been forgotten in favor of the 300C.
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LeMons Possibilities: Eagle Vision
For those young 'uns reading this, Eagle was a brand that existed during the late 1980s and early 1990s after Chrysler bought AMC (mainly for the Jeep brand). Since there are no Eagle-branded cars sold new today, you'd be right to assume that they didn't do that well and ended up being shut down. Which means it is perfect for LeMons because they're over 10 years old and can be repaired readily since they used Chrysler mechanicals (though that isn't necessarily a good thing).
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