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Old Apr 21, 2007 | 09:03 PM
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lol ok so i went to trade my car in for an s2000 today (i have a tc) and the guy asked me if i had an SE model i was like huh? and hes like yeah we just sold an SE tC with the bigger motor and rims, i was like they only make 1 motor, and he told me he used to work at toyota and that my tc had the corolla engine in it, then he went on to tell me that the corolla came with 2 diff motors, the regular one and the one for the corolla s, i was like ok im guna go now, ha just thought u guys might get a kick outta this
Old Apr 21, 2007 | 09:07 PM
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What an idiot haha...did you get the s2000? That's a nice car man.
Old Apr 21, 2007 | 09:12 PM
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they just sold a what???

wow...

maybe that's why he doesn't work at toyota anymore?
Old Apr 21, 2007 | 09:14 PM
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Old Apr 21, 2007 | 09:16 PM
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wow, you should've pretended to be amazed and interested!
Old Apr 21, 2007 | 09:27 PM
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haha i did, i was like well mines not an "SE" but can you tell me more about it??? ha the s2k was a 2001 dark grey, red leather with 65k, i was trying to get a straight up trade, my tc is an 06 5spd with 22k, u think its worth it if i can get it for my car plus $1000?
Old Apr 21, 2007 | 10:55 PM
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Haha, u should've said something like u had the XLE with the supra motor. Congrats on the new car.
Old Apr 21, 2007 | 11:09 PM
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ididnt get the car yet im wondering if its worth me trading my tC plus $1000 idk 65k seems like a alot but then again its an s2k!
Old Apr 22, 2007 | 01:14 AM
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i would have opened the hood and pointed at ur alternator and say see that! there there is a stage 7 turbo and as soon as he leaned in to look at it! BAMMM! oops im sorry mr car dealer, i didnt mean to slam my hood on ur head! :D
Old Apr 22, 2007 | 01:15 AM
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I dont know if this helps you in the decision, but according to the TOP GEAR SURVEY (british car magazine/ tv show), the Honda s2000 is one of the best cars ever made, as a result of a survey of more than 56,000 people. Its actually ranked number 1 several years in a row. Highest scores for reliability, crafstmanship, driving experience, cost of ownership, and service quality received. Ranked Number 1 of 152 cars marketed in Europe.
Old Apr 22, 2007 | 02:24 AM
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I'd still get a Z roadster over an S2000.

EDIT: a BMW Z.
Old Apr 22, 2007 | 02:34 AM
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that guy is an idiot just gets to show you wat people would say jsut to make them look like they know something
Old Apr 22, 2007 | 05:52 AM
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Wow, what a dummy, those seem like alot of miles, but the s2000 is a well made machine so you should be fine.
Old Apr 22, 2007 | 06:46 AM
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Yeah the Honda s2000 BMW Z is nice too and I'm sure thats more expensive.
Old Apr 22, 2007 | 05:31 PM
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Bigger motor and rims? He must be talking about the RS1, I dunno. Was it a used tC? Maybe someone brought it in as a trade in and conned the conmen, lol.
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the RS1.0 didn't have any bigger motor.

the only confusion i see is the newer exhaust manifold design on the '07...... though it would be funny that he thought an '07 was a special edition... lol

like i said.. probably why he doesn't work at toyota anymore.
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Maybe he was talking about it being SC
Old Apr 22, 2007 | 07:24 PM
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You wussies - my tC has the FJ motor in it - check the options catalog before you buy next time!!

And, FWIW, it's the Camry engine, not the Corolla...
Old Apr 22, 2007 | 07:28 PM
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haha hey you should post the dealers # or pm it to me and ill call him and tell him I have the SE xb with the tundra motor in it hahahaha


hahahaha The SExB hahahaha
Old Apr 22, 2007 | 09:53 PM
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^hahaha, SExBV8!



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