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Old Aug 28, 2002 | 05:42 PM
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turning 23 on the first of sept. Had my 94 for about 2 years now!
Old Aug 28, 2002 | 08:27 PM
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16 turning 17 on christmas
Old Aug 28, 2002 | 08:32 PM
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Originally posted by Rx-7Addict
My love for RX-7s started with the 3rd gen when I was about 11 or 12.

I am now 16, and barely scraped up the $2800 to buy my FC.

How do you 18-19 year olds afford an FD? I have a good job, but I cant imagine saving that much. I can make maybe 500/month school and 1000/month summer but **** that is still only $7500 a year, before any spending!

How do you guys do it? I want a 3rd gen real bad..
i paid for half, my parents paid for half and insurance until i'm 18. save up EVERYTHING, i loved cars since i was 11 too, i wasn't sure which one, but i started saving back then
Old Aug 28, 2002 | 09:56 PM
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I'm 21 and in the Navy. I got it a few weeks after my 21st B-day back in May. It was kinda like a present to myself. Don't know how I ever got along without it.
Old Aug 28, 2002 | 10:01 PM
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I'm 19 years old. I became FD slave, since last year Gosh! I love my car!!!
Old Aug 28, 2002 | 10:04 PM
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25 here
Old Aug 28, 2002 | 10:10 PM
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I'm 30 and have my FD since a year ago.
It is a M/T touring silver 93 with a lot of mods.
I love my car.
Old Aug 28, 2002 | 10:44 PM
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21 93 Touring, got it a few months ago
Old Aug 28, 2002 | 10:46 PM
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I bought my Black and Tan '94 PEG 2 years ago when I was 41. I've been autocrossing it in Super Stock ever since. This car is a blast! - I wish I would have bought one sooner. Check the web, find an auto-x, and go see what it's like to beat a brand new Z-06 with a car that was designed over a decade ago!
Old Aug 29, 2002 | 02:58 AM
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I'm 22 and have owned FD's since I was 18 and I'm in the process of trying to purchase another one. I'm a rotary freak!!! I've owned 3 Stangs and Porsche and finally bought an FD when I turned 18 and I caught ROTARY FEVER. I haven't been the same since. Love my Mazda, and I'll always own a 7 till I DIE!
Old Aug 29, 2002 | 03:10 AM
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whoa, settle down there silvio ....

20 here, picked my FD up one month and 4 days ago... been gettin 0 hours of sleep and driving alot since then
Old Aug 29, 2002 | 07:12 AM
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Wow! seems like I'm the youngest! Wooo Hooo!
Old Aug 29, 2002 | 07:15 AM
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bought it last night and I'm 23
Old Aug 29, 2002 | 07:40 AM
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17, loans kick *** when u take em not when u have to pay em back
Old Aug 29, 2002 | 07:42 AM
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i am 23 in the marines..had mine for about a year alot of problems but when its on the road i get a chubby...
Old Aug 29, 2002 | 07:46 AM
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Just turned 39

I have had one since 86 Sports FC with 15 miles on it. Bought it a month before I got married with my wife to be's money.

Bought my 93FD Dec01 and I will keep it till I die!!
Then my 2 boy's can have it.





Old Aug 29, 2002 | 09:19 AM
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wow i wish i had my FD In hs too more play for me lol. well now im 21 and just got my first FD over the weekend its a 93 R1 its vintage red.
Old Aug 29, 2002 | 01:04 PM
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I just turned 28 this past weekend. I've had my 93 montego blue for 3 years now. These cars really test you!
Old Aug 29, 2002 | 03:55 PM
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just turned 30. my first fd. wanted one since they came out in 92. now i have one next trade in my riced out 96 civic and get a 350Z and blow it.
Old Aug 29, 2002 | 04:03 PM
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Been 30

Isn't owning an FD fun?
Old Aug 29, 2002 | 04:31 PM
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I'm just turned 30... me an old fart... HAHAHAHAA

Old Aug 29, 2002 | 05:06 PM
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damn that veilside kit looks nasty.... haha... just giving you a hard time series7. If you like it that's all that should matter. To each his own. I guess I'm young compared to most of you guys.
Old Sep 5, 2002 | 12:27 AM
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24, college graduate, and I've worked very hard for my 7
Old Sep 5, 2002 | 02:30 AM
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I'm 30 I had my FD since Feb 98
Old Sep 5, 2002 | 02:45 AM
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18, paid for my FD on my own. Mommy and Daddy didn't buy it for me. I'm proud to say.

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