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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 08:07 PM
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i bought the rx-7!!!! AAAAAH!!!!

It's sitting infront of my house, i have the keys, it's beautiful!!!
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 08:10 PM
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Congrats!!!!! What color/miles, How much did it set you back??
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 08:15 PM
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http://autotrader.com/findacar/image...&ac_afflt=none

2k miles on the new engine, set i bargained the guy down to 16k, also someone check this vin for me if ya can : JM1FD3316P0202713
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 08:17 PM
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http://autotrader.com/findacar/vdeta...&ac_afflt=none

2k miles on the new engine, he was tryin to sell it for 18k with the rims, but i got him to sell it for 16k, someone check this vin for me if you can: JM1FD3316P0202713
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 08:42 PM
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congratulations.....looks pretty nice...

here's a pic for those who are too lazy to click




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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 08:46 PM
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Sounds like a nice FD - already has some suspension mods so I'm sure it handles great. Not sure if that's a new Mazda pre-cat or a new downpipe but if it's a stock precat, get that thing outta there and get a downpipe - much better for your turbos.
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 08:52 PM
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Wow...that's fuggin' NICE!!! Beautiful red color, man!!!
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 08:53 PM
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look on the link there is a first gen in the back ground..........your not the only one with a rotary on your block

nice rims good price....congrats
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 09:12 PM
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niiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiice! i remember when i first got my FD
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 09:42 PM
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nice ride man....u treat her good damnit!!!!! lol
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 09:56 PM
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Good job man, you pulled through. I'm happy you didn't go with that other one. Shoot me a pm and tell me about it.
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 10:08 PM
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Looks good (the report and the car)
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 10:11 PM
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very nice... Welcome to the world of FDs... Its expensive and is just a big pain in the *** sometimes. But its well worth it.
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 10:31 PM
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Everytime I drive mine I still get the same feeling I get the first time I drove one, congrats Kill and welcome to the club
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 10:45 PM
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i love you *************!!! im some hyped i dont know why, lol, i want to know how to make the right smoother.
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 10:46 PM
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i mean make the ride smoother
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 10:52 PM
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Very nice FD bro. Be mindful of the second turbo "bite" But congrats and I'm sure you'll enjoy her. Laterz.

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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 11:21 PM
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Carfax


Looks good (the report and the car)
is there anyway you can post exactly what happened.
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 11:26 PM
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where in Cali are you?
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 11:37 PM
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Yeah man car looks great. Nice deal too. Enjoy her.

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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 11:39 PM
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repost...love the rims btw what kind are they?

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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 11:39 PM
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awesome looking FD man, TOTALLY clean!! I remember when I first picked up mine, it's all I thought about for the first couple weeks . make sure you BE CAREFUL learning to drive that beast!! Mine gave me a little wake up call when the secondary spooled going around a corner in 2nd.....DORIFTO!!!
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 11:56 PM
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AVS model 5 17inch Rims17x7.5 rear 17.x9 with Yokohama tires sizes are 235/40z/17 rear 255/40z/17 are the rims, and i live in the bay area. I love the car so much, love at first site, right when the driver pulled up, that strong but smooth purr, had me at hello, lol.
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Old Feb 27, 2003 | 12:04 AM
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Nice purchase...I Notice a first gen in the background of one of the pictures as well....BTW: My little brother lives in San Jose as well as batman (Alan) and others. They have BBQ's etc. You should go over to the california section on the forum and hook up...
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Old Feb 27, 2003 | 12:07 AM
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Nice looking car man. I love those rims
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