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Old 10-22-2003, 02:16 PM
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Your current car :
1999 Acura Integra GS-R

Color:
Flamenco Black

Miles on it:
79600

For much?
$13,200, November 22, 2002.

Problems so far?
rattle at 3500 RPM, fixed-i think it was a heat shield?

How much money did you put in it so far?
-$480 for 4 Pirelli Snowsport tires
-$20 for clear corners--hahaha i'm a ricer
-$50 for 5-piece JDM Type R floormat set
-$120 for AEM short ram intake
-$400-450? tomorrow getting a tune-up

What do you plan to do with it in the future?
-nada

Why did you buy it?
-reliable
-VTACCCKKKKKK

What do you like the most about your car?
-paint job is like a mirror
-pretty quick, handles decent
-reliable

What do you dislike about your car?
--too many of them
--not that fast
--doesn't handle like the sol
--no torque
--stolen a lot
--horrible gas milege-average 24 hwy but i should be getting 30(?)

What other cars have you previously owned or do you current own?
-1997 Honda del Sol VTEC

What (new or used) cars would you potentially buy in a near futur ?
-Honda S2000
-Lexus IS300
-Nissan 350Z
Old 10-22-2003, 02:37 PM
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Your current car :
93 nissan nx2000

Color:
black

Miles on it:
112

For much?
$600 :rockon:

Problems so far?
the passenger door has an annoying rattle in it

How much money did you put in it so far?
none besides maintenance.

What do you plan to do with it in the future?
maybe a sr20vvl with some sr16 valvetrain:naughty:

Why did you buy it?
i love s13s and b13s
reliable
ttopsh:

What do you like the most about your car?
punchy engine
nice handling
good gas milage
tiny backseat = nobody asking for rides

What do you dislike about your car?
heavier than an se-r, makes it somewhat sluggish and boatlike in comparison
starting to rust:wtc:
its shaped like an egg

What other cars have you previously owned or do you current own?
02 hyundai elantra.

What (new or used) cars would you potentially buy in a near futur ?
maybe an s13 or s14 :dunno:
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Old 10-22-2003, 03:50 PM
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Your current car :
1998 Accord EXV6 Coupe

Color:
Tafetta White

Miles on it:
58k Now

For much?
$8k w/ 32k miles on it

Problems so far?
Alternator died once

How much money did you put in it so far?
-$400 CD Player
-Another $250 For 6.5s and 6x9s
-$100 Injen Intake
-$100 20% Tint

What do you plan to do with it in the future?
Paintjob
Rim/Drop

Why did you buy it?
Reliability
Looks
Leather

What do you like the most about your car?
Leather, Climate controls, you know all the goodies
Looks hot

-RELIABILITY


What do you dislike about your car?
Lack of Torque for a v6
Tafetta White

What other cars have you previously owned or do you current own?
1990 Pontiac Bonneville
95 3000gt SL

What (new or used) cars would you potentially buy in a near futur ?
350z
G35c
TL type S
Old 10-22-2003, 04:11 PM
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Your current car :
2002 Subaru Impreza WRX

Color:
World Rally Blue

Miles on it:
38,000

For much?
15k

Problems so far?
Subaru Paint
Tranny Issues
Wapred rear brake rotors
Broken Prop Rod

How much money did you put in it so far?
-Wheels+Tires
-H&R Springs
-Painted Side Skirts
-OEM Lip
-Autometer Boost, EGT Guages
-I/C sprayer
-Alpine Speakers+Sony headunit

What do you plan to do with it in the future?
-Straight Pipe
-TXS Utec
-FMIC
-Possibly a bigger turbo
-Stoptech stage 2 kit
-Upgrade the suspension

Why did you buy it?
-Turbo
-AWD
-Did I say turbo already?

What do you like the most about your car?
-Very good handling thanks to springs and kuhmos
-Turbo+AWD

What do you dislike about your car?
-The transmission
-Insurance
-The transmission
-Thats about all for now

What other cars have you previously owned or do you current own?
-94 Integra LS

What (new or used) cars would you potentially buy in a near future ?
-STI
-3rd Gen RX7
-2nd gen Integra GSR
Old 10-22-2003, 04:58 PM
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Your current car :
1999 Audi A4 1.8t

Color:
White

Miles on it:
47,000

For much?
$11,000

Problems so far?
No problems hopefully it stays like that.

How much money did you put in it so far?
$80 rs4 grill
$100 front and rear brake pads
$1000+ fix my ignition and door where they broke in.
CD changer and a extra intercooler for free

What do you plan to do with it in the future?
Chip
turbo timer
rims (oem) maybe s4
m3 spoiler

Why did you buy it?
always liked audi's

What do you like the most about your car?
i like having a 4 door
i like turbo cars
and its mine so i love it

What do you dislike about your car?
it get dirty very easy

What other cars have you previously owned or do you current own?
1996 honda civic dx
1987 vw scirocco

What (new or used) cars would you potentially buy in a near futur ?
bmw 330
bmw m3
toyota supra
mazda rx7
Old 10-22-2003, 05:16 PM
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Your current car :
2000 Civic EX Coupe 5-speed

Color:
Red

Miles on it:
56000

For much?
$11,000

Problems so far?
None at all

How much money did you put in it so far?
None...until the spring

What do you plan to do with it in the future?
-Rotas
-Ground control coilovers
-Koni Yellows
-(other stuff too...but thats whats in the near future)

Why did you buy it?
-Honda reliability
-Body style
-Fun to drive
-Better gas milage then my 77 mustang got.

What do you like the most about your car?
-Not too many red coupes around here
-Stick shift....gee its nifty
-it starts every time

What do you dislike about your car?
-Stupid ass led washer nossles that came on it
-not zippy enough

What other cars have you previously owned or do you current own?
-1977 Mustang II with 302 V8

What (new or used) cars would you potentially buy in a near futur ?
-Acura Integra.....hottness
-Acura RSX
-Nissan Z (defiantly my next car!)
-97ish Honda Accord Coupe 5-speed.....pretty sweet car
-too many more
Old 10-22-2003, 05:28 PM
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Your current car :
2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited

Color:
black

Miles on it:
39900

How much?
$22,736

Problems so far?
none (knock on wood)

How much money have you put in it so far?
$0
What do you plan to do with it in the future?
Superchip maybe and some baby Recaros in the back:rick:

Why did you buy it?
Wanted more room for trips for luggage and things and needed for room for myself

What do you like the most about your car?
-its black
-5500 rpm redline
-comfortable to drive
-rides well
-creature comforts > me
- moon roof

What do you dislike about your car?
-payments are too high
-pay more on gas than I'd like to

What other cars have you previously owned or do you currently own?
-1984 Mustang 5.0 HO
-1996 Acura Integra


What (new or used) cars would you potentially buy in the near future?
BMW M3 or M5:rick:


Originally posted by EBCiviC
What (new or used) cars would you potentially buy in a near futur ?
93 Cobra
2000+ Stang (Mach1)
but the ball n chain want an m3 or m5:naughty:
M3's and M5's are sweet

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Old 10-22-2003, 05:34 PM
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Your current car :
94 Accord LX 5 speed

Color:
Graphite Grey Pearl

Miles on it:
115,000

For much?
$8,000 in 2k1

Problems so far?
none, just routine maintenance

How much money did you put in it so far?
$4100

What do you plan to do with it in the future?
Racing Hart C2 Evo 17's
Hankook Ventus HRII 205/40/17 tires
JDM sidemarkers
Lip kit
short shifter
silver face reverse indiglo guages
Carbon fiber hood


Why did you buy it?
Reliability
gas mileage
cost
body style

What do you like the most about your car?
the color

What do you dislike about your car?
No power, slow, high on the list of cars thieves like to steal.

What other cars have you previously owned or do you current own?
79 Chevy Malibu
89 Honda Civic LX aka "SaucyCivic"

What (new or used) cars would you potentially buy in a near futur ?
Nissan Maxima
Honda Accord(7th gen)
Honda Odessey
Old 10-22-2003, 05:58 PM
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[QUOTE]Originally posted by CiviChik97

~$9000 (with tax, tags, etc. 2 years ago)

this just made me think.. i never paid any taxes on my car... can this happen?? i bought the car out of state i didnt pay any taxes when i bought it and none when i registered and got plates from dmv?????
Old 10-22-2003, 06:02 PM
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[QUOTE]Originally posted by sivicdx
Originally posted by CiviChik97

~$9000 (with tax, tags, etc. 2 years ago)

this just made me think.. i never paid any taxes on my car... can this happen?? i bought the car out of state i didnt pay any taxes when i bought it and none when i registered and got plates from dmv?????
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:dunno:

i hope though, that if u say anything to anyone that u dont get in trouble for some type of fraud though....them thinking that u did it on purpose....i dont know man.



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