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Old 05-14-10, 04:01 PM
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It's 2010 .... we now have a full 20 year gap bridged to all s5 jdm cars. Why not import em?
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Old 05-14-10, 10:08 PM
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Originally Posted by hurleysurf24
It's 2010 .... we now have a full 20 year gap bridged to all s5 jdm cars. Why not import em?
Because most of them are in the scrap yard. In japan, it is not financially convenient to have an old car, and people just get new ones (they have to pay higher taxes for old cars I believe).
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Old 05-14-10, 10:26 PM
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Because most of them are in the scrap yard. In japan, it is not financially convenient to have an old car, and people just get new ones (they have to pay higher taxes for old cars I believe).
Wow, really? That is a heartbreaking thought.
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Wow, really? That is a heartbreaking thought.
Yes, straight from the mouth of my JDM friend
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The engines out of most JDM FCs are here already .
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besides its 25 years
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**** your right .. over 24 years. doh
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