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Old Apr 1, 2008 | 11:27 PM
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long story short, someone offered me 20k for my car AS IS. i was not dumb enough to pass it up. so got rid of it and picked up a 2008 civic lx 5 speed. i was tired of 20mpg with the tc so i went for the civic. it was cheap, looks good, and gets 35+ mpg. ...let the hating begin!





Old Apr 1, 2008 | 11:28 PM
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lies.

You suck at April Fools!
Old Apr 1, 2008 | 11:28 PM
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nice! but why not the SI instead?
Old Apr 1, 2008 | 11:28 PM
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how were u getting 20 mpg. gl with your new car
Old Apr 1, 2008 | 11:29 PM
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ohh chit i think u got me foo LOL
Old Apr 1, 2008 | 11:30 PM
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great choice! And I'm not joking! The 5 speed Civic is almost as quick as a 5 speed tC plus the extra MPG really comes in handy. I miss my Civic sometimes.
Old Apr 2, 2008 | 12:56 AM
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so.... april fools or no lol!?
Old Apr 2, 2008 | 01:39 AM
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20k as is for an '05 tC? you retard.
Old Apr 2, 2008 | 01:42 AM
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yeah right
Old Apr 2, 2008 | 01:43 AM
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yeh i dont think any tuner in the right mind would be dumb enough to offer 20k for a lightly modded tc. or buy and LX for that matter....APRIL FOOLS!
Old Apr 2, 2008 | 02:29 AM
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ahhh u ____ers got me! its my brother's new car. i wish i got that gas mileage tho. and yes my tC gets 20mpg. i drive 80%city and 20% freeway.



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Nice rims
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explain ur plate!
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if your getting 20 mpg, either you have a heavy foot, or you aren't upshifting until redline. it is your driving habits that are costing you your gas mileage.
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those rims must have something to do with it too
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Originally Posted by O5_TRD_tC
those rims must have something to do with it too
heavy foot maybe, wheels no. they weigh 19.5 lbs each. ligher then stock.
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Originally Posted by O5_TRD_tC
explain ur plate!
Seriously? It says "What Moves You".
Old Apr 2, 2008 | 02:49 AM
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Originally Posted by O5_TRD_tC
explain ur plate!
WHTMVSU

what moves you
Old Apr 2, 2008 | 02:50 AM
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ah i see
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Jinx! You owe me a beer (or in the case of my age, a coke)!



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