All you have to do is drive one of the 47 K-Car derivatives we sell...

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06/18/2019 at 22:17 • Filed to: None

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Oh man, this commercial is so 90s it hurts. Pretentious voice-over, vaguely jazzy soundtrack, cryptic “deep thought” title cards . I thought it had been lost to time, but the local VCR to Youtube guy back home found a copy.

He also found a local Volkswagen ad from the same time that I actually thought was pretty good:

Golf version:


DISCUSSION (8)


Kinja'd!!! This is what we'll show whenever you publish anything on Kinja: > someassemblyrequired
06/18/2019 at 22:52

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“If you find a better car, buy it.”


Kinja'd!!! someassemblyrequired > This is what we'll show whenever you publish anything on Kinja:
06/18/2019 at 22:53

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[drives away in a Cutlass Ciera]


Kinja'd!!! Rusty Vandura - www.tinyurl.com/keepoppo > someassemblyrequired
06/19/2019 at 01:32

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My mom's Plymouth Reliant 2.2l delivered 30+ mpg.


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06/19/2019 at 07:33

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My 95 Acclaim 3.0/4-speed averages 25-36 mpg, directly related to how I’m driving it and how much time I spend on the hwy...


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06/19/2019 at 07:56

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1. Always love a good sax piece

2. Who the heck rides a tricycle in t he rain?!


Kinja'd!!! someassemblyrequired > i86hotdogs
06/19/2019 at 09:06

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#2 is another inexplicable aspect of this ad


Kinja'd!!! someassemblyrequired > Rusty Vandura - www.tinyurl.com/keepoppo
06/19/2019 at 09:14

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Yeah they were actually decent reliable cars that were cheap to run.   Just Chrysler used them for everything- I liked the old Car and Driver line: “Chrysler has more K-car based vehicles than OJ has lawyers.”


Kinja'd!!! Rusty Vandura - www.tinyurl.com/keepoppo > someassemblyrequired
06/19/2019 at 10:10

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I have always appreciated a dependable, practical sedan.