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Old Feb 23, 2009 | 04:13 PM
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Unhappy Sad day today

i recieved a text from my best friend saying he totalled his rx 12:40 this morning he was driving from work,driving normally, and he drove over ice patch while switching lanes and car slid from hit the wall twice











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Old Feb 23, 2009 | 04:14 PM
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Old Feb 23, 2009 | 04:15 PM
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he is now trying to sell hole car as is for 2000 motor still starts and runs
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Old Feb 23, 2009 | 04:24 PM
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FFFFUUUUUUUCCKKKK that!!!!

that suck soooooo bad
tell ur boy im sorry!!
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Old Feb 23, 2009 | 04:27 PM
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That sucks .
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Old Feb 23, 2009 | 04:32 PM
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he wasnt ripping on the car and we was gonna paint it this week
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Old Feb 23, 2009 | 04:34 PM
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Noooooooo! What a loss, the 7 is cleaaan!
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Old Feb 23, 2009 | 04:37 PM
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seems like a Patch of black ice caused him to loose control over the car sucks!

this car had alot of potential and after all it went trough to run right. =[

good thing Victor is allright
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Old Feb 23, 2009 | 05:12 PM
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pull the motor and drivetrain and put it in a new shell.
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Old Feb 23, 2009 | 05:49 PM
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OOO F@cK sorry to know that happened.
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Old Feb 23, 2009 | 06:00 PM
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he giving up on rx7s
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Old Feb 23, 2009 | 06:29 PM
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well at least he is ok
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Old Feb 23, 2009 | 06:40 PM
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Damn all these nice 7's getting beat up / destroyed
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Old Feb 23, 2009 | 06:45 PM
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hopefully he has insurance...grab a NA shell, swap everything over. shouldnt cost more than $500-$1000
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Old Feb 23, 2009 | 06:45 PM
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its his like 3rd or 4rth rx so he giving up on rx7's hes buying a truck. he had liability so he aint getting no money back only from wat he sells
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Old Feb 23, 2009 | 07:02 PM
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**** man crazyy accident, he has my sympathies on the 7
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Old Feb 23, 2009 | 07:15 PM
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ouuch that makes me sad
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Old Feb 23, 2009 | 08:58 PM
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Unfortunately, that car now isn't worth more than 700-800 dollars...

Sucks though, I've been there before...
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Old Feb 23, 2009 | 09:26 PM
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sad day, car and owner down.
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Old Feb 23, 2009 | 09:35 PM
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im still in it strong and got my little brother hooked onto it so u loss one u gain one. trying to help him out to buy this ones motor to put in his s4 but seeing that hes 16 and no job dont see it happening
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Old Feb 23, 2009 | 09:46 PM
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I could use some parts, if you willing to part out.
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Old Feb 23, 2009 | 09:55 PM
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we trying to sell it as a hole mayb later down the road we'll part out
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Old Feb 23, 2009 | 10:15 PM
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chill out guys i got first dibs =]
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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 02:11 AM
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Anyone else agree doesn't look that bad?

Shock towers in the front still seem straight, just needs the rad supports n such in the front cut out and redone...?
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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 06:06 AM
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the side where it got hit was all rusted out. missing a hole bunch on metal
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