<NoOption5L@aol.com> wrote in message
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> Yes, agreed, Honda planned it well. EXCEPT, they overlooked one major
> detail: Design. The Ridgeline is ugly! Even the article nailed it --
> "Japanese Avalanche" -- and, IMO, that's not a compliment! (IMO, the
> Chevy Avalanche is only slightly less ugly [couldn't use "slightly
> _prettier_ than"] than the Pontiac Aztec.

Agreed. I can probably name a dozen folks around here who swear they
would've bought the Ridgeline if it weren't so darn, uh, unusual-looking. A
few subtle design changes and Honda could've sold a helluva lot more of
these Ridgelines, methinks.