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Old Oct 13, 2003 | 09:16 PM
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Old Oct 13, 2003 | 09:40 PM
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Same here. The FD is the daily driver! Including frequent trips from nashville to atlanta
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Old Oct 13, 2003 | 09:42 PM
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Fd is daily driver. Working on a beater for the winter, cus FD's don't like snow. I'm probably gonna get an 88 accord, woohoo!
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Old Oct 13, 2003 | 10:07 PM
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1996 Subaru Impreza L... in Michigan winters ya' can't beat AWD !
(Unless you have like 4WD or something...)
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Old Oct 13, 2003 | 10:24 PM
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Old Oct 13, 2003 | 10:29 PM
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Old Oct 13, 2003 | 10:32 PM
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Old Oct 13, 2003 | 10:33 PM
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95 240sx 5-speed, still RWD for fun in the snow.
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Old Oct 13, 2003 | 10:57 PM
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91 escort gt...and a MERKUR xr4ti....the XR is for sale....
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Old Oct 13, 2003 | 11:35 PM
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my daily is a 98 camaro ss. v8 dominate. theres no replacement for displacement.
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Old Oct 13, 2003 | 11:58 PM
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Mine was a 86 Supra but I just sold it now the FD will be driven daily till I can replace it.
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Old Oct 14, 2003 | 12:19 AM
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Old Oct 14, 2003 | 12:51 AM
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Stock 90 Integra GS hatchback with 167K miles and sticky tires... a beater.

My RX-7 is at Mazdatrix getting an engine rebuild. Today I was driving the Integra and it lost power about half-way through a pull to redline in first gear (my normal driving style). It didn't make any clunking noises, so I kept driving to work. It was definitely down on power and was missing noticably at low RPM and making sucking sounds. Did I kill my daily driver? Nope, I popped the hood when I got to work and one of the plug wires had popped off the distributor. I put it back on and it is as good as new.

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Old Oct 14, 2003 | 12:54 AM
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91 escort gt...and a MERKUR xr4ti....the XR is for sale....
XR4Ti's are FUN!! I used to have one... It didn't like the boost controller..
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Old Oct 14, 2003 | 01:09 AM
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fd is my daily driver/drift bitch, my 79benz 300SD turbodesiel is my baby
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Old Oct 14, 2003 | 05:37 AM
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My FD was my daily driver for a couple of years. Now it's my Infiniti. I gave up on FWD cars
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Old Oct 14, 2003 | 06:44 AM
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my rocket... i mean FD... i bought so i could drive it. not hang it on the wall as an antique...

i just drive my dad's corolla for bad weather... i should get a 4wd for snow though... maybe an old jeep?
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Old Oct 14, 2003 | 07:16 AM
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'94 Grand Cherokee <- 175,000 miles

I riced it out with all the performance parts stickers that come with parts...and a few kill stickers of SUV's, WWII fighter stylee, this thing is hilarious
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Old Oct 14, 2003 | 09:39 AM
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Old Oct 14, 2003 | 09:58 AM
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Subaru Justy 4x4. Hoping to replace it with a Toyota Celica Turbo 4x4 next year.

Probably gonna replace the FD also.. Nissan Skyline next. Need that 4WD system in the snow.
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Old Oct 14, 2003 | 10:51 AM
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2001 Audi A4 1.8TQ. Running 15psi of boost on it. Nice car for trips and stuff, pretty fun to drive. Been fairly reliable. Had to have one power window replaced, and brakes replaced from a day at the track, but that was all covered by warranty . Or I drive a 1988 Cavalier. Eh, can't beat a free car.
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Old Oct 14, 2003 | 11:04 AM
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FD during the nice months and one of my jeeps during the others.
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Old Oct 14, 2003 | 11:15 AM
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01 Audi S4. I need the space and comfort.
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Old Oct 14, 2003 | 11:18 AM
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My FD of course. What a silly question. Why wouldn't you drive it?
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Old Oct 14, 2003 | 11:29 AM
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