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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 12:57 AM
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Talking Another FD3S Vert !!!

Just saw this on the web. Thought be nice to share...

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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 12:59 AM
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looks a little better than the last one i saw.. which was the montego blue one with tan interior..
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 01:03 AM
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wth is up with that hood?
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 01:03 AM
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 01:06 AM
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Originally Posted by grimple1
wth is up with that hood?
That is a RE Amemiya hood

This car is made by rotary shop from FUKUOKA call "AVANTY" car is now for sale...
    
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 01:07 AM
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 01:14 AM
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Yeah, that car looks ALOT better than the other one!
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 01:50 AM
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Originally Posted by fd3s777
That is a RE Amemiya hood

    


So they're vents?
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 02:20 AM
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Defeats the purpose of a 'pure' sportscar...
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 02:31 AM
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I'd hate to be in a rollover with that thing...
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 07:44 AM
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The convertible part looks ok, what is up with the rest of it's ugly self?
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 08:29 AM
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That one is very crazy.
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 08:38 AM
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I'm just glad the doorhandles were shaved. The other convertible looked like complete *** because of that.
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 10:26 AM
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This is the first time i seen a vert FD.. And i like it!!
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 11:27 AM
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Originally Posted by str8ryd
I'm just glad the doorhandles were shaved. The other convertible looked like complete *** because of that.
Totally!



Does this car actually have a top that goes up though? OR is it now a permanent open top car? Its not a vert if it has no top to put up!
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 05:58 PM
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Interesting...
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 06:24 PM
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Love the Super Advans and whale tail spoiler.
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 06:32 PM
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i have no idea why people like those wheels. They are quite possibly the worst looking wheels i have ever seen.
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 07:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Juiceh
Totally!



Does this car actually have a top that goes up though? OR is it now a permanent open top car? Its not a vert if it has no top to put up!
yep otherwise its a "roadster"

haha
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 07:15 PM
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i have no idea why people like those wheels. They are quite possibly the worst looking wheels i have ever seen.
+1
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 07:26 PM
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i have no idea why people like those wheels. They are quite possibly the worst looking wheels i have ever seen.
Super Advans are sick as ****. It's the oldschool JDM look. I guess it's an acquired taste.
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Old Aug 6, 2007 | 06:44 PM
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that umm different. havent decided on if i really like it or not but its alot better then the last 1
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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 12:30 AM
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It kinda looks like a Miata with a very nicely done FD front and rear end conversion....and a rotary swap of course.

as for the wheels....+1 to the acquired taste, like a fine wine.
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Old Aug 10, 2007 | 02:34 AM
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sweeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeet
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Old Aug 10, 2007 | 06:17 AM
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Desired successful bid is about $17,800 US, not a bad deal
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