Dodge – Oddball Update

Heritage R/T Badge for 2011-12 Dodge Charger

March 17, 2013March 18, 2013 Chief Oddball 8 Comments

I live for small details, the finishing touches we put on things after everything else is just so. Like the cherry on the top of a masterfully-engineered ice cream sundae, our new Dodge Charger needed an equally polished -- and equally red -- finishing touch. I found just the thing...

The Hunt Concludes: Charger Three Joins Our Family

February 3, 2013February 3, 2013 Chief Oddball 2 Comments

For the three days preceding January 30th, I didn't get to sleep until 2 a.m. and was barely able to concentrate on anything except Car Matters. So when that day finally dawned and I got up ready to spend the entire day car shopping, I was bound and determined to get a right proper deal for the perfect car. All I had to do was select that car. In the end, that car was Charger Three.

The Great Dodge Hunt: Money In Hand

January 28, 2013January 28, 2013 Chief Oddball

Today I completed what has to have been the easiest vehicle sale I have ever undergone. Okay, okay: let me temper that by admitting that it’s only the second car that I’ve ever sold on the private market. But you could hardly ask for a more ideal situation: a buyer who dropped virtually into my lap, paid close to my asking price and was great to work with throughout the entire transaction.

Welcome to Chief Oddball’s Great Dodge Hunt

January 27, 2013January 27, 2013 Chief Oddball 1 Comment

Well, that came together sooner than I expected. Just days after posting that we might have a buyer for Mrs. Oddball’s Mazda6, I now have a verbal agreement and will probably have the money in hand come Monday. As I mentioned in my last post, the buyer is a coworker of mine who recently moved here from outside the U.S.

Dodge Is The New Pontiac

October 21, 2012March 25, 2013 Chief Oddball

Nobody is reviving the American muscle car better than Dodge, who has apparently gone all-in with the idea of producing unapologetically aggressive stuff. With “in your face” styling borrowed from Pontiac’s operating manual, plus not one but three big-engined sports/muscle machines on offer, Dodge since 2009 has swiftly stepped in to fill the “driving excitement” void left by Pontiac.

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