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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</guid><description><![CDATA[Plastic? Really, it's made out of plastic?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Burns]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 11:03AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</guid><description><![CDATA[Like in most cars today yes ... ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Neo.Luxembourg]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 11:15AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</guid><description><![CDATA[yeah, I had the same thoughts. Aren't they usually metallic?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[AndyMF]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 11:08AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</guid><description><![CDATA[Carbon fiber I could see, but that just looks like the kind of plastic you get on a weed eater handle.  I guess there's going to be a big aftermarket for EVO pedals.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[tankd0g]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 11:30AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</guid><description><![CDATA[Don't you know that plastic saves weight and cost more money?<br><br>Look at the current bicycles.<br>Back in the good old days they were made of steel, and served for decades. Now they are all plastic and cost thousands of dollars.<br><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Vincenzo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 11:32AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</guid><description><![CDATA[Is it the gas or clutch pedal? Make up your minds.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Franz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 11:54AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</guid><description><![CDATA[It's the new Mitsubishi Anti-Excessively-Fast-Acceleration System that will stop drivers from excessively stressing the engine at the lights<br><br>Seems like it's working]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mobius_1]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 12:35PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</guid><description><![CDATA[AND IT STILL WEIGHS 3344lbs!?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Doug]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 1:00PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</guid><description><![CDATA[@ Vincenzo<br><br>I agree that plastic has replaced other materials in many products, but you don't know what you're talking about when it comes to bicycles. Steel, aluminum, carbon composites, and titanium are used for the vast majority of bicycle frames.<br><br>(and my apololgies for the misdirected reply elsewhere)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[letstakeawalk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 1:28PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</guid><description><![CDATA[You're welcome. :D<br><br>Man, that would really suck to have that happen on such a new car that just came out.  I understand weight savings, but thats taking things a bit too far.  ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[thedriver]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 11:04AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</guid><description><![CDATA[The clutch arm is PLASTIC??? Huh?? Gee...no wonder it broke! That's what they put in a $40,000+ car??]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 11:05AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</guid><description><![CDATA[.....and people rag on Mustangs for having a cheap interior. At least the pedals are metal in the mustang. :-/]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul P.]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 11:06AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</guid><description><![CDATA[Mitsubishi has a history of not covering things. They get away with covering as little as humanly possible, reputation be darned. Terrible company.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[yacoub]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 11:09AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</guid><description><![CDATA[Crankwalking 7 bolt 4G63Ts come to mind.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Injected]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 11:48AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</guid><description><![CDATA[You can't buy a Mitsubishi and expect Toyota quality.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Disgruntled Goat]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 2:08PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</guid><description><![CDATA[Agreed. I don't plan on ever buying another Mitsubishi product after my '01 Eclipse until I see a fundamental change in how the company works. I got better service out of Chrysler for their Sebring Coupe -- an Eclipse in disguise.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[oZ]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 6:05PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</guid><description><![CDATA[it says in the forums its the gas pedal, not the clutch.<br>nice try.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sam]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 11:10AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</guid><description><![CDATA[I don't care what pedal it is, they should all be metal arms and i should be able to hit them with a sledgehammer. What if this was the brake pedal?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Alex]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 11:14AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</guid><description><![CDATA[then u gotta have to use ur handbrake, it that brakes too, i'd just hope the car has ejection seats.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 11:45AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/you-know-youve-pushed-your-car-too-hard-when/</guid><description><![CDATA["then u gotta have to use ur handbrake, it that brakes too, i'd just hope the car has ejection seats."<br><br>Plastic ejection seats perhaps?<br><br><br><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike K]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 1:33PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>