I'd find it hard that they would have a better rate in August. June's rate was 6.9 if I'm not mistaken. Also I found it very tough to find a hatch with what I wanted in it and had to settle for a 4 door. Dealer even looked in a 500 mile radius and still found nothing with both packages. As for...
Nowhere near a Focus. A Focus is a low end pos. Obviously whatever we say here won't make much of a difference as you seem to care waht your friends think. Mazda 3 is the way to go. This is my second one and so far never had a problem with my 2006 or this 2010. The Mazda 3 blows away most cars...
My New Mazda3
Pinstriping was done by this guy:
http://www.dansignman.com
He's local and does a lot of race cars, he's been doing this for years. And yes, he uses no taping at all, its all done freehand.
Thanks for the compliments.
My New Mazda3
My new Copper Mazda bought in June. Havent really done too much to it but heres what I did:
Tint
Pinstriping (freehand paint)
New Wheels and Tires (Kumho)
Alpine CDA-9815 CD/MP3 HU,
Boston Acoustics RX87 5"x7" Coaxial Speakers-rear,
Boston Acoustics FS80 5"x7" Component...