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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 08:20 PM
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FD owners post pics of your daily drivers and Beaters

I love owning a 3rd generation rx7, it is my money pit, but i sure love a car that i can skip an oil change, drive on a donut for months, litter in, and not wash. Most of us guys know very well the FD is not a dependable car for everyones daily commute. I havent seen one of these threads yet i think it will be a good laugh for most of us to see the **** boxes we all abuse every day.

I own a 93 Plymouth Sundance Duster ohhh yea (wats left of it) does awesom insane burnouts its a 3.0 v6 5spd payed 500 for her and it beats up on those hondas all day i love it very much

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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 08:28 PM
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 08:29 PM
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my fd is my DD, hopefully picking up a S5 or NSX in a month.
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 08:46 PM
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hahah this is gonna be an AWESOME thread...

i dd my moms passat or MPV during winter but dd the 7 once its up and running in the spring-summer-fall seasons
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 08:50 PM
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Lets see those buckets!
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 08:51 PM
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My other summer ride


and my winter beater.
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 09:12 PM
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I thought my beater was a beater haha. I actually miss my 91 Accord people find me odd when I tell them they have a nice car (the 91 accords)...

Here is the beater taking its place behind the FD>

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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 09:13 PM
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I don't have any pics of my daily available but here is an exact image of it.

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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 09:26 PM
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 09:32 PM
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 09:41 PM
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Here's the dd for me.
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 10:21 PM
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335i white over red . Its nice and pretty fast but the FD still gives me all the **** eating grins
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 10:22 PM
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I DD my Fd right now as well, Just sold my Taco

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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 10:50 PM
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There are some pretty sweet beaters in here! Mine is an 06 Tundra.

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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 10:58 PM
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Just depends on the day

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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 11:06 PM
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^I'm jealous!
I'm not surprised I'm not the first person who dd's a bimmer, here's mine doing snow duty.
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 11:26 PM
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My DD

You gotta enjoy EVERY moment you are behind the wheel.





It was actually a thread on this board that got me looking into getting a better DD than my old reliable 2001 Nissan Maxima SE. This hasn't been as solid, but the warranty is paying dividends.
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 11:39 PM
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Man, some of you guys have some awesome DDs. I love my FD too, but it is a bit impractical to drive every day. I DD a '01 Acura Integra LS It's a great car, good on gas, still fun to drive.. but slow! Here's a pic a few weeks after I bought it, this pic was taken at Buttonwillow raceway in July '07

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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 11:43 PM
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^ hell gea jdm
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 11:47 PM
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it's tape to keep the headlights from getting cracked or broken while on the track.
I almost sold my bimmer for a 97 integra ls to use as a daily for the better mileage, but when I went to look at it I decided I didn't want to spend the time de-ricifying it.
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 11:47 PM
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 11:54 PM
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Old Apr 1, 2010 | 01:37 AM
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ya, my dd

but for reals, I daily drive my FC =P Too ugly to post pics, lol.
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Old Apr 1, 2010 | 02:05 AM
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Had this for a few years now, its time to get something new for a daily....the m5's are tempting
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Old Apr 1, 2010 | 02:18 AM
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