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Old Mar 7, 2016, 07:51 PM
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New 2005 Evo 8 owner!!

So stoked on this new car!! Finally stepping out of the Honda world haha
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Old Mar 7, 2016, 07:54 PM
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so you got it! congrats. have fun! looks great!
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I did indeed! Thanks! I'm super excited about it. Also i found out it came with an HKS turbo timer which is great.
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Congrats, looks great! Have fun and be safe!
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Congrats looks like a very clean Ocho lol nice car
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Congrats! I like you, just recently got an evo 9 MR after years and years of waiting for one. lol. SO we made it. Oh, i also stepped up from an acura (honda really) as well. haha
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Originally Posted by Blackgloves89
Congrats! I like you, just recently got an evo 9 MR after years and years of waiting for one. lol. SO we made it. Oh, i also stepped up from an acura (honda really) as well. haha

haha go us! i've admired the evo 8 since i was like 14? so a decade of waiting lol. Nice, i drove a 2000 prelude for the last 4-5 years.
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wow very nice!! it's hella clean. I know the feeling to well especially when I got my IX. Congrats.
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Originally Posted by Rossi_24
Congrats looks like a very clean Ocho lol nice car
man i tell ya it looks like it would have in '05 off the lot. now i just have to keep it that way lol
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Originally Posted by ShiftyPenguin
haha go us! i've admired the evo 8 since i was like 14? so a decade of waiting lol. Nice, i drove a 2000 prelude for the last 4-5 years.
Lol. Wanted it since i was 15. Now im 26. So yeah, over a decade for me! I drove 2002 acura tl type s. Nice, fast, smooth, but no evo lol
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Originally Posted by Blackgloves89
Lol. Wanted it since i was 15. Now im 26. So yeah, over a decade for me! I drove 2002 acura tl type s. Nice, fast, smooth, but no evo lol
Right on, I did love my prelude it was built to the point all i needed was headwork and a turbo (fuel rails ecu etc) but it's no damn evo that's for sure. Driving home to relax used to be my favorite part of the day. Now it's driving home. haha
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Originally Posted by ShiftyPenguin
Right on, I did love my prelude it was built to the point all i needed was headwork and a turbo (fuel rails ecu etc) but it's no damn evo that's for sure. Driving home to relax used to be my favorite part of the day. Now it's driving home. haha
Nice nice lol. I def feel you and other members who said this car relaxes you after a long stressful day at work or anything in life. Def my getaway from life car lol. Love driving it to work, cruises, gym, anywhere lol. I already know i can do a road trips haha. I drove it home 6 hours from Minnesota to Chicago lol
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Wow, she's super clean! Definitely take good care of her! Congratulations!!
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Originally Posted by Blackgloves89
Nice nice lol. I def feel you and other members who said this car relaxes you after a long stressful day at work or anything in life. Def my getaway from life car lol. Love driving it to work, cruises, gym, anywhere lol. I already know i can do a road trips haha. I drove it home 6 hours from Minnesota to Chicago lol
That's another thing i'm looking forward to is reliability and road trip capability haha. just got all the fluids changed and new plugs today, she's feeling chipper!
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Originally Posted by AltezzaSXE10
Wow, she's super clean! Definitely take good care of her! Congratulations!!
Thanks! Just had all her fluids and spark plugs done today ^_^


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