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Re: Car Rentals: What Did You Reserve, What Did You Get?
« Reply #780 on: March 16, 2015, 12:02:49 AM »
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Reserved: Malibu
Received: 2015 Impala
Was $950 for the week or 2,700 points. My total = 2,700 points + $10
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Re: Car Rentals: What Did You Reserve, What Did You Get?
« Reply #781 on: March 16, 2015, 12:15:52 AM »
Hertz
Presidents Circle
picked up this past friday for a week
Pick up PSP
Reserved: Malibu
Received: 2015 Impala
Was $950 for the week or 2,700 points. My total = 2,700 points + $10
that's great value on the points!!
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Re: Car Rentals: What Did You Reserve, What Did You Get?
« Reply #782 on: March 16, 2015, 12:21:37 AM »
that's great value on the points!!
That's a horrible weekly rate.

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Re: Car Rentals: What Did You Reserve, What Did You Get?
« Reply #783 on: March 16, 2015, 12:25:21 AM »
That's a horrible weekly rate.
true, but still fabolous value!
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Re: Car Rentals: What Did You Reserve, What Did You Get?
« Reply #784 on: March 16, 2015, 01:02:24 AM »
National.
Executive.
Various dif Airports, all 1 day rentals
RSW RSW BNA PBI DTW MCO
 2 challengers, Linc Navigator, Altima, Fusion, Chrysler 300c

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Re: Car Rentals: What Did You Reserve, What Did You Get?
« Reply #785 on: March 16, 2015, 02:40:19 PM »
Avis Preferred
LAX
Reserved Standard
Received Nissan Xterra (with 20K miles...)

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Re: Car Rentals: What Did You Reserve, What Did You Get?
« Reply #786 on: March 17, 2015, 02:09:45 PM »
Sixt platinum
ATL
reserved standard
offered cadillac ats or bmw 3 series w/500 miles took bmw

Hertz 5 star
ORD
reserved compact via priceline
received avalon

Avis first
LAX
reserved premium (daily getaways voucher)
received camaro convertible


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Re: Car Rentals: What Did You Reserve, What Did You Get?
« Reply #787 on: March 17, 2015, 05:22:27 PM »
Sixt platinum
ATL
reserved standard
offered cadillac ats or bmw 3 series w/500 miles took bmw

Hertz 5 star
ORD
reserved compact via priceline
received avalon

Avis first
LAX
reserved premium (daily getaways voucher)
received camaro convertible
wow! You must be good!!
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Re: Car Rentals: What Did You Reserve, What Did You Get?
« Reply #788 on: March 17, 2015, 06:24:52 PM »
wow! You must be good!!

the ord and atl rentals were both for one day business trips, it helps in regards to negotiating with the desk agents. "ill have it back by tonight" etc.

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Re: Car Rentals: What Did You Reserve, What Did You Get?
« Reply #789 on: March 17, 2015, 06:26:38 PM »
true, but still fabolous value!

Yup. And it doesnt help that National, Avis, Enterprise were all sold out either.
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Re: Car Rentals: What Did You Reserve, What Did You Get?
« Reply #790 on: March 18, 2015, 07:13:21 PM »
Yup. And it doesnt help that National, Avis, Enterprise were all sold out either.

Location: YYZ
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Re: Car Rentals: What Did You Reserve, What Did You Get?
« Reply #791 on: March 18, 2015, 07:45:49 PM »
Location: YYZ
Company:Hertz
Status:hertz presidents
Reserved: Premium
Received: officially luxury, Chrysler 300c awd fully loaded
Don't know that i would call it luxury, but great car!

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Re: Car Rentals: What Did You Reserve, What Did You Get?
« Reply #793 on: March 19, 2015, 10:45:14 AM »
Location: SAN
Company: Hertz
Status: President's Circle
Reserved: Premium
Received: Mustang Convertible  8)

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Re: Car Rentals: What Did You Reserve, What Did You Get?
« Reply #794 on: March 20, 2015, 04:58:15 PM »
Location: PSP
Company: National
Status: EE
Reserved: Midsize
Received: 2015 Impala. Recirved with 700 miles and the plastic still on the radio touchscreen.
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Re: Car Rentals: What Did You Reserve, What Did You Get?
« Reply #795 on: March 23, 2015, 01:12:33 AM »
Location: YYZ
Company: Avis
Status: None
Reserved: Chevy Cruze (Midsize)
Received: Chevy Malibu (Fullsize).
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Re: Car Rentals: What Did You Reserve, What Did You Get?
« Reply #796 on: March 23, 2015, 08:15:26 AM »
Location: Jerusalem
Company: Buget
Status: None
Reserved: Cheapest they had (i guess compact)
Received: Toyota Corolla, (full size)

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Re: Car Rentals: What Did You Reserve, What Did You Get?
« Reply #797 on: March 23, 2015, 08:45:30 AM »
Location: Jerusalem
Company: Buget
Status: None
Reserved: Cheapest they had (i guess compact)
Received: Toyota Corolla, (full size)
only in Israel (i guess Europe too) could u consider a corrolla a full-size car.

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Re: Car Rentals: What Did You Reserve, What Did You Get?
« Reply #798 on: March 23, 2015, 03:39:31 PM »
only in Israel (i guess Europe too) could u consider a corrolla a full-size car.
Haha im actually not sure if it is or not im just taking a guess here.

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Re: Car Rentals: What Did You Reserve, What Did You Get?
« Reply #799 on: March 23, 2015, 04:05:46 PM »
Location: TLV
Company: Hertz
Status: 5*
Reserved: Mazda3
Received: Hyundai i30