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Old Sep 11, 2007 | 10:20 PM
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Question GB Interest on JDM Armrests?

I get a lot of requests for these. Thought I'd see if there was any interest to run a GB on 'em? I gotta warn you though, there is very little profit margin on these parts as it is, so this would be more of a "large order" GB than a "large discount" GB hehe. But I figured I'd test the waters nonetheless. Lemme know!

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Old Sep 11, 2007 | 10:34 PM
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id be interested...

also, what happened with the rx8 shifter group buy?
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Old Sep 11, 2007 | 10:56 PM
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What is different about the JDM armrest? Got a pic?
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Old Sep 11, 2007 | 11:17 PM
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also, what happened with the rx8 shifter group buy?
Whatcha mean? It's still going on... https://www.rx7club.com/fdnewbie-imports-172/gb-interest-illuminated-not-rx8-5-speed-shift-knobs-662885/

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What is different about the JDM armrest? Got a pic?
Whatcha mean? US FDs never came w/ an armrest. The JDM armrest replaced the ashtray in later years. It doubles as a great elbow cushion for ya in the car, and the top cushion folds up/out to reveal a nice little hidden cubby (bigger than that tiny ashtray slot). Pics:




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Old Sep 11, 2007 | 11:36 PM
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Interested in the JDM armrest as well.
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Old Sep 12, 2007 | 01:03 AM
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Lets get a list goin guys...
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Old Sep 12, 2007 | 01:10 AM
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Old Sep 12, 2007 | 01:15 AM
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Lets get a list goin guys...
Im down for one pending the price of it shipped.
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Old Sep 12, 2007 | 01:23 AM
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I'm interested
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in as well!
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Old Sep 12, 2007 | 01:53 AM
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Price would be around $80. Like I said, not much margin to play w/ here. If you guys are game, plz make a list, and if there is enough interest we'll run the GB and post up a final price w/ payment info.

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Old Sep 12, 2007 | 02:34 AM
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I though the JDM arm rest woudn't fit our cars since they are made for the RHD....
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Old Sep 12, 2007 | 02:41 AM
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I though the JDM arm rest woudn't fit our cars since they are made for the RHD....
Very slight fitment issue but it's not noticeable.
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I'm interested.
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