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Old May 4, 2006 | 12:13 AM
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FD Owner Age Check! Young Punk, Up And Coming, Center Stage, Old Dude?

There's a lot of talk on here about "youth" destroying FDs and old guys that never drive them. So where do you fall? Who are we all talking to everyday?

Young Punk: 16-19 years

Up and Coming: 20-39 years

Center Stage: 40-54 years

Old Dude: 55 years +

Before I get flammed, the categories are based on what each group calls the other, not what I call them. And no, I don't think 55 is old...geez!

I'm "Up and Coming" 27 years baby

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Old May 4, 2006 | 12:16 AM
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Old May 4, 2006 | 12:18 AM
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Old May 4, 2006 | 12:23 AM
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edit: this is a repost btw, but last time we did it i was like 19 :P

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Old May 4, 2006 | 12:29 AM
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LMAO this thread is too funny...

Im 19...

But let me add... I pay for all of my own ****...I work full time and go to college full time...I live on my own and I have been on my own since I was 17....So I dont think I could be classified as a "Punk Kid"

P.S. My parents are broke as hell, So I dont care to hear the mom and daddy pay for my **** line either...Lol,,,

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Old May 4, 2006 | 12:31 AM
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I am 27, and I am like, heaps rich. I still don't pay for my own ****, my parents pay for it and I have 3 fd's.

Well, I am 27 anyway.
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Old May 4, 2006 | 12:32 AM
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Originally Posted by Chunky04
....So I dont think I could be classified as a "Punk Kid"


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Now see there, that's what the older guys are talking about. It's not "Punk Kid", it's "Young Punk" damnit! ....lol
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Old May 4, 2006 | 12:38 AM
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I am 21, with my first FD, bought it with the money I saved from a deployment in Iraq.
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Old May 4, 2006 | 12:39 AM
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Originally Posted by Chunky04
LMAO this thread is too funny...

Im 19...

But let me add... I pay for all of my own ****...I work full time and go to college full time...I live on my own and I have been on my own since I was 17....So I dont think I could be classified as a "Punk Kid"

P.S. My parents are broke as hell, So I dont care to hear the mom and daddy pay for my **** line either...Lol,,,

Thanks,
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im also 19,

let me add.... i dont pay for anything... i dont work... i dont go to college... i got my fd 2 weeks ago... and im looking into making it fast and furious


hahhaha.. dude, stop caring what people on here say or think.. most of them have nothing better to do..


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Old May 4, 2006 | 12:42 AM
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57 dad bought it for me, but i drive the crap out of it ! best 11.92 on old set up . putting new engine and to much else to mention. us old dudes cant use these cumputers very good!
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Old May 4, 2006 | 12:45 AM
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lol this topic pops up often.

21, and to be honest, a younger crowd is a bit refreshing. I grew up around British cars (TR6 was my first car) and the old guys can be just as bad if not worse.
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Old May 4, 2006 | 12:46 AM
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18, but got it when i was 17, but just cause im that yound doesnt mean i cant take care of my car.
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Old May 4, 2006 | 12:49 AM
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Old May 4, 2006 | 12:54 AM
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23... paid for it all myself, including insurance.
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Old May 4, 2006 | 01:00 AM
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Old May 4, 2006 | 01:24 AM
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Old May 4, 2006 | 01:29 AM
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16, had the car since i was 15, second rotary.
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Old May 4, 2006 | 01:31 AM
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16 had the car since 15, september 05'
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Old May 4, 2006 | 01:34 AM
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21 and paid for everything including full price of the car in 24 months.. NO DEBT!!
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Old May 4, 2006 | 01:38 AM
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so sad... at 25 i'm one of the bloody oldest FD owners to post so far!
i like up and coming though, thats me!
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Old May 4, 2006 | 01:48 AM
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26 FD owner ^ :-d
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Old May 4, 2006 | 01:50 AM
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I'm 21. My FD is my fourth car, and I have paid for everything myself. Working my *** off for the last three years.

I guess that equals: up and coming
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Old May 4, 2006 | 01:51 AM
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goin on 20 and have had her for about 3
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Old May 4, 2006 | 01:56 AM
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Up and coming at 23, I've had the FD for 4 years now.
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