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    Totaled by Sonic

    One of the reasons I purchased my 2012 Sonic was all those air bags and the 5 star crash rating. I entered an intersection just under the posted 45 mph speed limit on a yellow light, and a full size Chevy pickup going the opposite direction decided to turn left in front of me. I only had time...
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    Out of balance - dried dirt/mud

    I've been getting a serious vibration at around 60mph with my Sonic. I'm running 16" Continental Soft winter tires, and we've had an extremely warm January here in South Central Alaska. I stopped at a tire shop, thinking I had lost a wheel weight, and they found built up dirt/mud from sand put...
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    Rear head rest removal

    Just got our Hatchback 1.4, and our Golden Retriever insists that the rear seats be folded down all the time. The rear headrests block storage in the rear foot wells. Owners manual says they are not designed to be removed, and they don't just pull off when you push the button. Has anyone found...
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    Sonic review - Wired.com

    Sonic Youth | Product Reviews | Wired.com
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    Ordered our Sonic from Wasilla Chevy

    Having researched the competition, I was down to 3 cars that will get an honest 40mpg: Accent, Rio5 and Sonic. Sonic is a bit more expensive, but looks better, rides better, has a spare tire (temp.) and I could order what I want. Living in AK, dealerships can be few and far between - closest...
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