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Old Sep 30, 2004 | 12:17 AM
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I'm just wonderin what everyone drove before their TC... civics?
Old Sep 30, 2004 | 12:22 AM
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man i posted pics on the photo booth but heres a link...i currently own a bsp automatic tc...but this is what i used to drive...
http://www.geocities.com/mugenricer/page01.html
Old Sep 30, 2004 | 12:28 AM
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2000 Honda Civic 2 door VSM
Old Sep 30, 2004 | 12:28 AM
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i drove a real mans family car :twisted: a 1971 plymouth FURY III

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Old Sep 30, 2004 | 12:39 AM
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you went from a Fury to a xa wow
I went from a 1970 Monte Carlo to an xb thoug i still have the Monte carlo
If I ever have the need for speed I drive that :twisted:
Old Sep 30, 2004 | 12:43 AM
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1994 BMW 530i with more than 175,000 miles.
Old Sep 30, 2004 | 12:45 AM
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My previous cars: http://xomixx.com/history.html
Old Sep 30, 2004 | 12:46 AM
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Originally Posted by OrAnGeBoX
you went from a Fury to a xa wow
I went from a 1970 Monte Carlo to an xb thoug i still have the Monte carlo
If I ever have the need for speed I drive that :twisted:
well i sold it on ebay it a guy in sweden

but i had to give her up it was my choice and it was getting hard to find an NOS clock for her too lol and finding parts was getting $$$ and finding 'em was a pain in the ___

that was my very first car and she ran like she was still brand new but the rust was starting to get bad on her so i sold her :D
Old Sep 30, 2004 | 12:46 AM
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Originally Posted by OrAnGeBoX
you went from a Fury to a xa wow
I went from a 1970 Monte Carlo to an xb thoug i still have the Monte carlo
If I ever have the need for speed I drive that :twisted:
well i sold it on ebay it a guy in sweden

but i had to give her up it was my choice and it was getting hard to find an NOS clock for her too lol and finding parts was getting $$$ and finding 'em was a pain in the ___

that was my very first car and she ran like she was still brand new but the rust was starting to get bad on her so i sold her :D

well i was lossing a very large trunk that i could stick many dead bodies in and lots of elbow room the xA is very suited for my needs i just hate where the power band is i kind of hate winding her up that high but i now know that 3 gear is the power gear ...



i'm just a regular mario andretti :D

oops forgot to add when i sold it she had 58K miles on her and when i bought her she only came with 30K in the 5 yeaars i owned her i didn't put many miles on her :D
Old Sep 30, 2004 | 01:07 AM
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i had a 95 mazda milenia with 90k miles
Old Sep 30, 2004 | 01:17 AM
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ya my Monte is a boat and it gets about 9 miles a gallon and i drive 80 miles a day .
I was paying to go to work.

Ive been through about 8 cars before the Scion

1984 mazda 626 hatchback 5 speed

1987 Mazda 626 4 door auto

1985 mazda rx7 5 speed

1983 olds cutlass

1982 buick regal

1974 datsun auto

1969 toronado front wheel drive 4 miles a gallon (perfect condition)(sad story)

1970 monte carlo 400 hp 9 miles a gallon fun fun fun

2004 scion xb hot lava 5 speed
Old Sep 30, 2004 | 01:23 AM
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man 9 mpg thats crazy my FURY got at least around 10-14 mpg with a 3.23:1 gear ratio in the rear diff
Old Sep 30, 2004 | 01:26 AM
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man 9 mpg thats crazy my FURY got at least around 10-14 mpg with a 3.23:1 gear ratio in the rear diff
Yeah but 400hp aint that cheap to feed
Old Sep 30, 2004 | 01:41 AM
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87 Tercel
95 v6 Firebird
Old Sep 30, 2004 | 02:02 AM
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Originally Posted by chucksu
Originally Posted by hornet_on_flower
man 9 mpg thats crazy my FURY got at least around 10-14 mpg with a 3.23:1 gear ratio in the rear diff
Yeah but 400hp aint that cheap to feed
well mine was rated at around 255 hp and i'm not too sure about the CR since i had the heads milled and put in harden valve seats

and she was damn pickey which grade of octane she needed!!! 93 or higher

87 and 89 she pinged like hell and had the time set at 10 degrees btc

93 octane made me broke filling up around 35-40 bucks a tank with a 23 gal tank

she even had a holly 2210 2bbl rated at 350 cfm with the vapor saver system about a year or two before the egr system was manditory

see why i got rid of her too much work i put into her i just about knew every thing about that car
Old Sep 30, 2004 | 02:10 AM
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1989 Plymouth Grand Voyager - My Big Pimpin' High School Ride
1994 Mercury Villager - My Big Pimpin' College Ride
2004 Nissan SE-R Spec V - My I just got a new job and I want to learn to drive stick ride
2005 Scion tC - My I got a job in California ride

I think I made some serious moves up in the car world since I started driving!
Old Sep 30, 2004 | 02:13 AM
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Originally Posted by komik_tC
In case you don't feel like clicking, my previous cars were:
1993 Acura Legend
1992 Mitsubishi Diamante
1993 Ford Thunderbird (Still Own)
1988 Honda Civic Sedan
1992 Mitsubishi Diamante
1991 Chevy Cavalier RS
1993 Chevy Cavalier

I also have a 1985 Toyota Celica Convertible. It was my dad's old car and is now my project car (needs some restoration).
Old Sep 30, 2004 | 02:19 AM
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Mine is a brand new 350 block with 750 edelbrock 4 barral ,edelbrockrpm airgap intake ported polished stock heads 383 gears 3 speed auto
Its fun cause it shifts out of first a 65 mph and second at 110
Old Sep 30, 2004 | 02:25 AM
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Originally Posted by OrAnGeBoX
Mine is a brand new 350 block with 750 edelbrock 4 barral ,edelbrockrpm airgap intake ported polished stock heads 383 gears 3 speed auto
Its fun cause it shifts out of first a 65 mph and second at 110
That thing sounds like a monster man, :woot:
Old Sep 30, 2004 | 02:28 AM
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1993 Mazda 323....which by the way is for sale!!! If you live in the Bay Area and are looking for a nice, small, fuel efficient commuter contact me!



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