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Your Vehicle vs. Expectations

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Query 1. Please rate on the following scale:

-10         -5         0         +5         +10
Falls far short of the expectations that you had at the time of purchase   Meets the expec- tations that you had at the time of purchase   Far exceeds the expectations that you had at the time of purchase

            a. the reliability of your vehicle.  Enter the applicable number here -

            b. the durability of your vehicle.  Enter the applicable number here -

            c. the dependability of your vehicle.  Enter the applicable number here -

            d. the smoothness of operation of your vehicle.  Enter the applicable number here -

            e. the quietness of engine and the absence of under-the-hood clicks, knocks, roars, growls, 

            and grinding sounds.  Enter the applicable number here -

            f. the absence of fading, bleeding, sweating, warping, cracking, and disintegrating plastics

             in your vehicle.  Enter the applicable number here -

            g. the engineering of your vehicle.  Enter the applicable number here -

            h. the comfort of your vehicle.  Enter the applicable number here -

            i. the overall pleasantness of your vehicle.  Enter the applicable number here -

Smoothness of operation includes such things as absence of engine surges, ease of shifting, etc. In evaluating comfort, you should take account of such things as noises, vibrations, feel of the seat, sense of well-being at the end of the trip, etc. In evaluating overall pleasantness, you should take account of such things as comfort, smoothness of operation, nimbleness of operation, etc.

Query 2. The year, line and model of your current primary vehicle is:

Year:     Line:     Model:

Query 3. The year, line and model of your previous primary vehicle is:

Year:     Line:     Model:

Query 4. Your state/province and country of residence are:

State/Province:      Country:

Query 5. Your age is: 

Note that all non-opinion queries, save for county/shire/parish of residence (when asked), must be answered for the response set to be counted. Also note Advisory on Mini-Survey Menu Page.

  

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  Travel Accessories: Laptop Computers - Portable Printers - Camcorders - Digital Cameras - 35mm Cameras - Camera Bags - Ipods
  Travel Bags: Apparel Bags - Garment Bags - Toiletry Bags
  Beauty Products and Fragrances: eau de toilette - Chanel - Christian Dior - Clarins - Estee Lauder - Shiseido - Yves Saint Laurent - Versace men's - Versace women's
  Apparel: Ralph Lauren - Land's End - Gucci - Forzieri - Kenneth Cole - Paul Fredrick - Jos. A. Bank - Geoffrey Beene - Nordstrom - Spiegel - Newport News - Gap - Old Navy - Eddie Bauer - Adidas - Marmot - Columbia - North Face - wool scarfs
    Sunglasses: Sunglasses - Gucci - Versace - Prada - Salvatore Ferragamo - Christian Dior - Givenchy - Chanel - La Perla - Fendi - Maui Jim - Carrera - Diesel - Calvin Klein - Persol - Serengeti - Ray-Ban - Backcountry Store
    Men's Apparel: Ralph Lauren - Land's End - Nordstrom - Gucci - Forzieri - S&K Menswear - Paul Fredrick - Jos. A. Bank - Geoffrey Beene - Kenneth Cole - The Foursome Clothing & Shoes - Marshall Field's - Gap - Old Navy - Eddie Bauer - Marmot - Columbia - North Face
      Men's Shirts: Ralph Lauren - Land's End - Nordstrom - Gucci - Prada - Forzieri - S&K Menswear - Paul Fredrick - Jos. A. Bank - Geoffrey Beene - Ermenegildo Zegna - Kenneth Cole - The Foursome Clothing & Shoes - Marshall Field's - Van Heusen - Kenneth Cole - Gap - Old Navy - Eddie Bauer - Marmot - Columbia - North Face
      Men's Dress Shirts: Men's Dress Shirts - Men's Oxford Shirts - Ralph Lauren - Roberto Villini - Land's End - Nordstrom - Gucci - Prada (includes non-dress shirts) - Forzieri - S&K Menswear - Paul Fredrick - Geoffrey Beene - Ermenegildo Zegna - Marshall Field's - Van Heusen - Arrow - Kenneth Cole
      Men's Ties: men's silk ties - Ralph Lauren - Land's End - Gucci - Versace - Fendi - Basile - Forzieri - S&K Menswear - Paul Fredrick - Geoffrey Beene - Roberto Villini - Ermenegildo Zegna - Ermenegildo Zegna's Napoli Collection - Dani - Ken Scott - Nordstrom
      Men's Tie Pins: Tie Pins (under jewelry) - Tie Pins (under apparel)
      Men's Cufflinks: Cufflinks (under jewelry) - Cufflinks (under apparel) - Cufflinks and Stud Set (under jewelry) - Forzieri - The AZ Collection of Cufflinks - Hickey Freeman - Bazzato - Del Gatto - Jos. A. Bank - Paul Fredrick - Bill Blass
      Men's Watches: Men's Watches - Men's Watches by Gucci - Men's Watches by Movado - Men's Watches by Tissot - Men's Watches by Diesel - Kenneth Cole men's watches
      Men's Pants: Ralph Lauren - Land's End - Nordstrom - Gucci - S&K Menswear - Paul Fredrick - Jos. A. Bank - Geoffrey Beene - Roberto Villini - Kenneth Cole - The Foursome Clothing & Shoes - Marshall Field's - Gap - Old Navy - Eddie Bauer - Adidas - Nike - Gramicci - Marmot - Columbia - North Face
      Men's Dress Pants: Men's Dress Pants - Ralph Lauren - Nordstrom - S&K Menswear - Paul Fredrick - Jos. A. Bank - The Foursome Clothing & Shoes - Land's End
      Men's Belts: money belts - Ralph Lauren - Land's End - Nordstrom - Gucci - Prada - S&K Menswear - Paul Fredrick - Jos. A. Bank - The Foursome Clothing & Shoes - Fossil - Forzieri - Eddie Bauer - Tuttle
      Men's Wallets: wallets - Jos. A. Bank - Fossil - Bosca - Gucci - Gianni Versace - Fendi - Prada - Gianfranco Ferre - Robe di Firenze - Derek Alexander - Amerileather - Ecko - Pacsun - Case Logic CD Wallets - money belts
      Men's Miscellaneous Pocket Items: Key Holders - Key Rings - Keyrings - Key Rings (jewelry item) - Key Chains - Key Chains (jewelry item) - Forzieri key holders and rings - Gucci key holders - Gucci Keyrings - (For more key rings and key holders, click Gucci wallets, Gianni Versace wallets, or Gianfranco Ferre wallets, as the Europeans sometimes term such wallets.) - Money Clips - Money Clips (jewelry quality)
      Men's Dress Suits: men's dress suits - Jos. A. Bank - S&K Menswear - Ralph Lauren - Hart Schaffner & Marx - Kilburne & Finch - Ermenegildo Zegna - Austin Reed blazers - Land's End
      Men's Socks: men's dress socks - Jos. A. Bank - Paul Fredrick - Allen-Edmonds - Nordstrom dress socks - Land's End dress socks - Calvin Klein dress socks - Emporio Armani - Raffaello - Ralph Lauren - Nordstrom - Land's End - Gap - Old Navy - Eddie Bauer - athletic - Thorlo athletic - Adidas - Nike - rugby socks - hiking socks - Smartwool socks - Bridgedale -  BackcountryStore socks
      Men's Dress Shoes: Ralph Lauren - Allen-Edmonds - Bostonian - Bostonian wingtip - Florsheim - Florsheim wingtip - ECCO - Rockport - Paul Fredrick - Jos. A. Bank - Kenneth Cole - Nun Bush
      Men's Casual Shoes (or shoes): Land's End - Nordstrom - Eastbay - Eddie Bauer - ECCO - Kenneth Cole - Prada (shoes) - Allen-Edmonds loafers - Allen-Edmonds sandals - Florsheim loafers - Florsheim sandals - Birkenstock - PacSun
      Men's Hiking Shoes (includes boots): men's hiking shoes - Columbia - North Face - Vasque - Salomon - Merrell - vibram hiking shoes - Merrell Eagle III vibram hiking boot
      Men's Coats: topcoats - trenchcoats - car coats - Jos. A. Bank raincoats - The Foursome Clothing & Shoes raincoats - Ralph Lauren jackets - Land's End jackets - Nordstrom jackets - Gucci jackets - Jos. A. Bank jackets - Paul Fredrick jackets - The Foursome Clothing & Shoes jackets - Gap jackets - Eddie Bauer jackets - Adidas jackets - Marmot jackets - Columbia jackets - North Face jackets - goretex jackets (Check each item to make sure that it, in fact, employs gore-tex.) - Columbia parkas - down parkas
      Men's Wool Scarfs: men's wool scarfs - Fendi
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    Women's Apparel: Ralph Lauren - Land's End - Nordstrom - Gucci - Forzieri - Gianni Versace - Kenneth Cole - Barrie Pace - Austin Reed - The Foursome Clothing & Shoes - Marshall Field's - Spiegel - Newport News - Gap - Old Navy - Eddie Bauer - Columbia - Marmot - North Face
      Women's Shirts: Ralph Lauren - Land's End - Nordstrom - Gianni Versace - Fendi - Prada - Roberto Cavalli - Marc Jacobs - Garfield & Marks turtlenecks - Kenneth Cole - Barrie Pace - Austin Reed - The Foursome Clothing & Shoes - Marshall Field's - Spiegel - Newport News - Gap - Old Navy - Eddie Bauer - Columbia - Marmot - North Face
      Women's Formal Shirts: Ralph Lauren - Land's End - Nordstrom - Austin Reed - The Foursome Clothing & Shoes - Newport News - Gap
      Women's Blouses: Ralph Lauren - Land's End - Nordstrom - Gianni Versace - Elie Tahari - Austin Reed - Kenneth Cole - Barrie Pace - The Foursome Clothing & Shoes - Marshall Field's - Spiegel - Newport News - Eddie Bauer
      Women's Dress or Formal Blouses: Ralph Lauren - Land's End - Nordstrom - Austin Reed -The Foursome Clothing & Shoes - Newport News - Gap
      Women's Scarfs: women's scarfs - women's silk scarfs - women's wool scarfs - Ralph Lauren - Land's End - Nordstrom - Gucci - Gianni Versace - Fendi - Ken Scott - Forzieri - Barrie Pace - Marshall Field's - Spiegel - Newport News - Gap
      Women's Brooches: brooches - Leo Devroomen - Fortunoff - Tom Kruskal - Mary Rogers - Avelor Collection (check here for religious brooches) - Ross-Simons - Jenna Nicole - Dashlynn - Treasures from a Bygone Era - AZ Collection of Brooches - SilverSpeck - Novica - PalmBeachJewelry.com