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Old 03-29-2008, 03:42 PM   #16 (permalink)
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Glad to know that you are happy with the 07' Malibu, and I and everyone here think you deserve to be happier, so it is time to be ready for the 09' Malibu ;-).
It really is a great car. I don't know if you can answer this or not, but why are the side markers on the '09 Malibu deleted?
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Old 03-29-2008, 04:21 PM   #17 (permalink)
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It really is a great car. I don't know if you can answer this or not, but why are the side markers on the '09 Malibu deleted?
The side marker lamps are gone?????? That was one of my favorite features! (kinda small yes, but I thought they were cool!)
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Agreed. At least the Crown logo is a decal rather than an ungainly plaque, or heaven forbid those stupid dealer emblems small town dealers plaster on fenders, trunks, AND on the front license plate.
At least the plaques aren't too difficult to remove...
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Old 03-29-2008, 04:50 PM   #19 (permalink)
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The side marker lamps are gone?????? That was one of my favorite features! (kinda small yes, but I thought they were cool!)
Yeah, they are, in fact that was one of the main reasons I wanted a new Malibu so much.
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Yeah, they are, in fact that was one of the main reasons I wanted a new Malibu so much.
yeah, one of the few things I really liked about the new Malibu, it gave it a cool VW/Audi-ish feel. (But now its gone!)
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Old 03-30-2008, 01:11 AM   #21 (permalink)
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yeah, one of the few things I really liked about the new Malibu, it gave it a cool VW/Audi-ish feel. (But now its gone!)
Actually, according to someone here, they're still on there. It's just listed differently on the order form.
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