He wasn't hurt I hope... Here's my recomendation (unless gas economy is a strong deciding factor): Test drive a CrownVic. Their ONLY weak spot in my opinion is the suspension, as it is Granny soft. That is easily fixed with Bilstein shocks, and my Monkey now rides like a truck, but handles great

. Plenty of power, size, comfortable seats, power everything... and Reliable as hell. Nothing breaks on these cars

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