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10-03-2004, 10:19 PM
#43
bboy Wesley West
Join Date: Oct 2003
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Your current car :
90 accord
Color:
frost white
Miles on it:
217k
For much?
1300?
Problems so far?
3rd gear grinds a bit (actually the whole tranny is almost gone), rear passenger window accuator is broken
How much money did you put in it so far?
not the amount of money but the amount of time that counts, but easily over $1.5k and at least 30 hrs of labor.
What do you plan to do with it in the future?
-Brake makeover
-tranny makeover
-amber bumper lights
-finish tint
Why did you buy it?
-uncle was dumping it
-stick
-parents paid for it, lol
-needed a car at the time
What do you like the most about your car?
-aftermarket parts
-body style
-4 doors
-stick
-looks good?
-good highway speed (80mph=2900rpm)
What do you dislike about your car?
-not much torque
-a/c isnt as good as camry's
-clutch could be stiffer
What other cars have you previously owned or do you current own?
N/A
What (new or used) cars would you potentially buy in a near future ?
-teg?
-hachi roku?
-another 4th or 6th gen accord
90 accord
Color:
frost white
Miles on it:
217k
For much?
1300?
Problems so far?
3rd gear grinds a bit (actually the whole tranny is almost gone), rear passenger window accuator is broken
How much money did you put in it so far?
not the amount of money but the amount of time that counts, but easily over $1.5k and at least 30 hrs of labor.
What do you plan to do with it in the future?
-Brake makeover
-tranny makeover
-amber bumper lights
-finish tint
Why did you buy it?
-uncle was dumping it
-stick
-parents paid for it, lol
-needed a car at the time
What do you like the most about your car?
-aftermarket parts
-body style
-4 doors
-stick
-looks good?
-good highway speed (80mph=2900rpm)
What do you dislike about your car?
-not much torque
-a/c isnt as good as camry's
-clutch could be stiffer
What other cars have you previously owned or do you current own?
N/A
What (new or used) cars would you potentially buy in a near future ?
-teg?
-hachi roku?
-another 4th or 6th gen accord
10-04-2004, 05:06 AM
#45
The deer had to die!
Join Date: Jun 2002
Location: Fussa, Japan
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Your current car :
1994 Acura Integra GSR
Color:
Thunder Gray Metallic
Miles on it:
181xxx on chassis, 106xxx on motor
[b]For how much?[b]
$8000, 3.75 years ago
Problems so far?
IAB malfunctioning
How much money did you put in it so far?
~$9000 total, not including tune-ups / repairs
What do you plan to do with it in the future?
-Turbocharge it
Why did you buy it?
Was the only decent car I could afford around my town
What do you like the most about your car?
-Great handling, eh performance
-Stick
-Good mileage even when driven hard
-RELIABILITY
-Easily upgradable
What do you dislike about your car?
-Oh look, another Integra....
-Squeaky interior
-Torqueless Honda
What other cars have you previously owned or do you current own?
-1987 Toyota Celica GT (previously owned)
-1992 Jeep Cherokee Limited (currently own)
What (new or used) cars would you potentially buy in a near future?
-Acura NSX
-Toyota Supra T/T
-Nissan 300ZX
-2005 RSX-S
-ITR
1994 Acura Integra GSR
Color:
Thunder Gray Metallic
Miles on it:
181xxx on chassis, 106xxx on motor
[b]For how much?[b]
$8000, 3.75 years ago
Problems so far?
IAB malfunctioning
How much money did you put in it so far?
~$9000 total, not including tune-ups / repairs
What do you plan to do with it in the future?
-Turbocharge it
Why did you buy it?
Was the only decent car I could afford around my town
What do you like the most about your car?
-Great handling, eh performance
-Stick
-Good mileage even when driven hard
-RELIABILITY
-Easily upgradable
What do you dislike about your car?
-Oh look, another Integra....
-Squeaky interior
-Torqueless Honda
What other cars have you previously owned or do you current own?
-1987 Toyota Celica GT (previously owned)
-1992 Jeep Cherokee Limited (currently own)
What (new or used) cars would you potentially buy in a near future?
-Acura NSX
-Toyota Supra T/T
-Nissan 300ZX
-2005 RSX-S
-ITR
10-04-2004, 05:23 AM
#46
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Join Date: May 2003
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Your current car :
2003 Honda S2000
Color:
Silver
Miles on it:
5000 maybe?
For how much?[b]
26,000 with only 68 miles on it
[b]Problems so far?
I have no torque
How much money did you put in it so far?
besides the oil which i changed myself.......none
What do you plan to do with it in the future?
supercharge it or turbo it if i get ambitious
Why did you buy it?
impulse buy while car shopping with gf
What do you like the most about your car?
Handling is pretty good......
u can beat the piss out of it and it won't break since its a honda
9000rpm redline
What do you dislike about your car?
no torque
convertible but the hardtop is butt ass ugly so it was the lesser of 2 evils
What other cars have you previously owned or do you current own?
1994 Toyota Supra TT
1994 Chevy Camaro Z28
1991 Toyota Celica All-trac
1992 Eagle Talon Tsi
1995 Honda Accord
1992 Honda Accord
1993 Honda Accord
1992 Saturn SL2
1996 Honda Civic
What (new or used) cars would you potentially buy in a near future?
96-02 Dodge Viper GTS/ACR
Corvette Z06
C6 vette
Nissan 350Z
MK5 Supra???????????
2004 GMC Sierra Duramax 2500HD
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2003 Honda S2000
Color:
Silver
Miles on it:
5000 maybe?
For how much?[b]
26,000 with only 68 miles on it
[b]Problems so far?
I have no torque
How much money did you put in it so far?
besides the oil which i changed myself.......none
What do you plan to do with it in the future?
supercharge it or turbo it if i get ambitious
Why did you buy it?
impulse buy while car shopping with gf
What do you like the most about your car?
Handling is pretty good......
u can beat the piss out of it and it won't break since its a honda
9000rpm redline
What do you dislike about your car?
no torque
convertible but the hardtop is butt ass ugly so it was the lesser of 2 evils
What other cars have you previously owned or do you current own?
1994 Toyota Supra TT
1994 Chevy Camaro Z28
1991 Toyota Celica All-trac
1992 Eagle Talon Tsi
1995 Honda Accord
1992 Honda Accord
1993 Honda Accord
1992 Saturn SL2
1996 Honda Civic
What (new or used) cars would you potentially buy in a near future?
96-02 Dodge Viper GTS/ACR
Corvette Z06
C6 vette
Nissan 350Z
MK5 Supra???????????
2004 GMC Sierra Duramax 2500HD
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10-04-2004, 05:32 AM
#47
3G Integra Aficionada
Join Date: Aug 2004
Location: Maryland
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Your current car :
1996 Acura Integra RS
Color:
Flamenco Black
Miles on it:
114790
For much?
$7000, last year.
Problems so far?
Heat shield is annoying the piss outta me
Need brakes
How much money did you put in it so far?
-$100 for muffler
-$150 tint
-$1075 audio system
What do you plan to do with it in the future?
-Rims
-New suspension/shocks/lowering springs
-Greddy exhaust
-Paint job
-Better audio system
Why did you buy it?
-I needed a better car than the Plymouth "Laser"
What do you like the most about your car?
-Black
-Fairly good handling and engine performance.
-7000 rpm redline
-Stick
-Good mileage even when driven hard
-RELIABILITY
-Fun to drive
What do you dislike about your car?
-Oh no, another Integra
-Cabin noise from road and engine... eewww
-Stick
-Cramped back seats
-Torqueless Honda
-A potential theft victim
-Slow (Smurfy wants to go FAST!)
-Shifting
What other cars have you previously owned or do you current own?
-1995 Ford Aspire
-1992 Plymouth Laser
What (new or used) cars would you potentially buy in a near future?
-Subaru WRX STi
-Mazda RX-7
-Honda Prelude
-Dodge SRT-4
1996 Acura Integra RS
Color:
Flamenco Black
Miles on it:
114790
For much?
$7000, last year.
Problems so far?
Heat shield is annoying the piss outta me
Need brakes
How much money did you put in it so far?
-$100 for muffler
-$150 tint
-$1075 audio system
What do you plan to do with it in the future?
-Rims
-New suspension/shocks/lowering springs
-Greddy exhaust
-Paint job
-Better audio system
Why did you buy it?
-I needed a better car than the Plymouth "Laser"
What do you like the most about your car?
-Black
-Fairly good handling and engine performance.
-7000 rpm redline
-Stick
-Good mileage even when driven hard
-RELIABILITY
-Fun to drive
What do you dislike about your car?
-Oh no, another Integra
-Cabin noise from road and engine... eewww
-Stick
-Cramped back seats
-Torqueless Honda
-A potential theft victim
-Slow (Smurfy wants to go FAST!)
-Shifting
What other cars have you previously owned or do you current own?
-1995 Ford Aspire
-1992 Plymouth Laser
What (new or used) cars would you potentially buy in a near future?
-Subaru WRX STi
-Mazda RX-7
-Honda Prelude
-Dodge SRT-4
10-04-2004, 07:06 AM
#48
Grifball Player
Join Date: Aug 2004
Location: Foundry
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Your current car :
1992 Honda Civic LX
Color:
Charcoal Grey
Miles on it:
130,000
For much?
$2000
Problems so far?
No acceleration
Transmission Slippin
No resevoir for coolant
Torn boot/needs new axle
How much money did you put in it so far?
$100 - speakers
What do you plan to do with it in the future?
I/H/E
D15B swap
Rims
Paint job
Tint
Strut bars
Suspension
Subs / Amp
New seats
Why did you buy it?
-Its a honda
-Potential to ZOOM ZOOM ZOOOM
What do you like the most about your car?
-Its a civic
What do you dislike about your car?
-No Accelertation
-Slow as balls
-Money Pit
What other cars have you previously owned or do you current own?
-1993 Ford Escort
-2004 Cheverolet Cavalier
What (new or used) cars would you potentially buy in a near futur ?
-None
1992 Honda Civic LX
Color:
Charcoal Grey
Miles on it:
130,000
For much?
$2000
Problems so far?
No acceleration
Transmission Slippin
No resevoir for coolant
Torn boot/needs new axle
How much money did you put in it so far?
$100 - speakers
What do you plan to do with it in the future?
I/H/E
D15B swap
Rims
Paint job
Tint
Strut bars
Suspension
Subs / Amp
New seats
Why did you buy it?
-Its a honda
-Potential to ZOOM ZOOM ZOOOM
What do you like the most about your car?
-Its a civic
What do you dislike about your car?
-No Accelertation
-Slow as balls
-Money Pit
What other cars have you previously owned or do you current own?
-1993 Ford Escort
-2004 Cheverolet Cavalier
What (new or used) cars would you potentially buy in a near futur ?
-None
10-04-2004, 08:59 AM
#49
you motorboatin' s.o.b.
Join Date: Mar 2002
Location: Mexico, by Jaymar
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Your current car :
1995 BMW M3
Color:
Dakar Yellow
Miles on it:
111k
For much?
$16k, last year.
Problems so far?
Brake Circuit Light, stock shift knob loose, broke foglight
How much money did you put in it so far?
$100 - new fogs with stoneguard
$50 - Active Autowerkes Polished Shift Knob
What do you plan to do with it in the future?
Cams/CAI/Injectors/HFM/Exhaust/Tec3/
18" wheels/bilsteins/h&r race springs/audio system with 2x 10" subs
Why did you buy it?
- loved the looks
- loved the handling
- love the power
- wanted since 2001, finally could afford insurance
What do you like the most about your car?
- Dakar yellow
- everything I listed for why I bought the car
What do you dislike about your car?
- No clear coat
What other cars have you previously owned or do you current own?
- 1990 Toyota Corolla DX
- 1996 Honda Civic Ex
- 2000 Acura Integra GSR
- 1999 Acura Integra GSR
What (new or used) cars would you potentially buy in a near futur ?
- none, this will be my only ride until I am finished with school, so nothing in the near future.
although, eventually I'll either look into an E46m3/330ci or Audi S4 (used)
but will not be selling the e36, I lubs it too much
h:
1995 BMW M3
Color:
Dakar Yellow
Miles on it:
111k
For much?
$16k, last year.
Problems so far?
Brake Circuit Light, stock shift knob loose, broke foglight
How much money did you put in it so far?
$100 - new fogs with stoneguard
$50 - Active Autowerkes Polished Shift Knob
What do you plan to do with it in the future?
Cams/CAI/Injectors/HFM/Exhaust/Tec3/
18" wheels/bilsteins/h&r race springs/audio system with 2x 10" subs
Why did you buy it?
- loved the looks
- loved the handling
- love the power
- wanted since 2001, finally could afford insurance
What do you like the most about your car?
- Dakar yellow
- everything I listed for why I bought the car
What do you dislike about your car?
- No clear coat
What other cars have you previously owned or do you current own?
- 1990 Toyota Corolla DX
- 1996 Honda Civic Ex
- 2000 Acura Integra GSR
- 1999 Acura Integra GSR
What (new or used) cars would you potentially buy in a near futur ?
- none, this will be my only ride until I am finished with school, so nothing in the near future.
although, eventually I'll either look into an E46m3/330ci or Audi S4 (used)
but will not be selling the e36, I lubs it too much
h:
10-04-2004, 09:08 AM
#50
i am legend
Join Date: Jul 2003
Location: northwest NC
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Your current car :
1992 Honda Accord
Color:
Medium Grey
Miles on it:
145,000
For much?
$2500
Problems so far?
Main Relay
3 broken wheel studs
Front Seal Leak
Body Problems (been hit twice)
Headlight busted
How much money did you put in it so far?
- maybe 200 in audio
- maybe 200 in basic maintanence
- 100 for New Headlight Assembly
What do you plan to do with it in the future?
- Fix Body
- New wheels
- Hopefully some engine mods or a swap
Why did you buy it?
- Low Payments
What do you like the most about your car?
- Gas Mileage
- Color
- Reliability
What do you dislike about your car?
- Body problems
- no power
What other cars have you previously owned or do you current own?
- 1983 Buick Lesabre
- !989 Ford Festiva
- 1993 Honda Civic
- !985 Mazda 626
- 1983 Mazda B2200
- 1986 Ford Thunderbird
What (new or used) cars would you potentially buy in a near futur ?
- A newer Accord would be nice
1992 Honda Accord
Color:
Medium Grey
Miles on it:
145,000
For much?
$2500
Problems so far?
Main Relay
3 broken wheel studs
Front Seal Leak
Body Problems (been hit twice)
Headlight busted
How much money did you put in it so far?
- maybe 200 in audio
- maybe 200 in basic maintanence
- 100 for New Headlight Assembly
What do you plan to do with it in the future?
- Fix Body
- New wheels
- Hopefully some engine mods or a swap
Why did you buy it?
- Low Payments
What do you like the most about your car?
- Gas Mileage
- Color
- Reliability
What do you dislike about your car?
- Body problems
- no power
What other cars have you previously owned or do you current own?
- 1983 Buick Lesabre
- !989 Ford Festiva
- 1993 Honda Civic
- !985 Mazda 626
- 1983 Mazda B2200
- 1986 Ford Thunderbird
What (new or used) cars would you potentially buy in a near futur ?
- A newer Accord would be nice