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Old Sep 10, 2002 | 01:33 PM
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Question How many FD's left in U.S.?

Anyone got an estimate on this one? I think like around 10,000 were sold in the U.S..
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Old Sep 10, 2002 | 02:19 PM
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They sold 13879 FDs in the US from 93 to 95. I've heard that less then half are registered...
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Old Sep 10, 2002 | 02:29 PM
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Old Sep 10, 2002 | 03:45 PM
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Sure have seen a lot that got totaled (mostly crashed or caught on fire)
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Old Sep 10, 2002 | 03:55 PM
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Damn i hate engine fires. Seems like it you never see one on ebay unless it's a FD.
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Old Sep 10, 2002 | 05:42 PM
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last estimates were less than 3000 still registered overall
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Old Sep 10, 2002 | 05:52 PM
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"last estimates"? That's not true, I just estimated that 4100 are still registered. How'd I do it? I guessed.
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Old Sep 10, 2002 | 06:52 PM
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lets count them....i have one...so thats one so far anyone else have one???
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Old Sep 10, 2002 | 06:57 PM
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I got one and thats all that counts.
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Old Sep 10, 2002 | 08:28 PM
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3 Verfied FD's now. Wait I kow of at least 3 others here in town so now we have 6. Almost there.
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Old Sep 10, 2002 | 08:38 PM
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6+1=7 I've got one too
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Old Sep 10, 2002 | 08:42 PM
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3 Verfied FD's now. Wait I kow of at least 3 others here in town so now we have 6. Almost there.
I don't this counts me. So, eight now.
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Old Sep 10, 2002 | 09:07 PM
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I have one and I've seen one more around town....2 more : )
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Old Sep 10, 2002 | 09:18 PM
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got 2+2 other near town
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Old Sep 10, 2002 | 09:26 PM
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I have you and the other one in town the kid wrecked:
Underage stole alcohol from work hit a truck drove home cops knockon door kid still drunk. Should have got a dui hit and run underage consumtion theft. But hisdads a lawyer and a very nice guy. On a side not the same kid knocks on my door asks me to buy him more beer. All he got was the door shut in his face.
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Old Sep 10, 2002 | 09:41 PM
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i want one does that count......
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Old Sep 10, 2002 | 10:13 PM
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Originally posted by JspecFD
last estimates were less than 3000 still registered overall
only 3000 left, damn........what happened to the other 10,000? don't tell me they all caught on fire?
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Old Sep 11, 2002 | 10:22 PM
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Why don't you guys quote your sources?
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Old Sep 11, 2002 | 11:09 PM
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This is a good post ***** thread... add me to the list. I think we're up to 13 now?
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Old Sep 11, 2002 | 11:10 PM
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Quoting sources just ain't cool. It makes it harder to just make numbers up.
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Old Sep 11, 2002 | 11:20 PM
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No ****.

But quote sources when I am the source originator!
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Old Sep 11, 2002 | 11:31 PM
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my gusse is in the 5,000, i got a aunt that works at the dmv ill see if she cna bring all the fds up. well see if she will do it.
Marc
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Old Sep 11, 2002 | 11:31 PM
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Well theres mine and about 10 others I've spotted in San Diego (not the same ones btw ).
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