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Old May 2, 2006 | 08:00 PM
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alright well I was just wondering what car you guys would buy if you had 10 grand cash...
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Old May 2, 2006 | 08:02 PM
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If I had to buy a vehicle, and had to spend all 10k, I'd get an R6 with some goodies.
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Old May 2, 2006 | 08:02 PM
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Old May 2, 2006 | 08:09 PM
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geo metro and than fix it up with chrome spinning hubcaps, flames, spoiler and fake BOV.
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Old May 2, 2006 | 08:11 PM
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i was thinking 240 with a swap?!
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Old May 2, 2006 | 08:28 PM
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It depends on if it's your only car and what you want to do with it, but assuming it's your toy car, then I'd consider a used Corvette.
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Old May 2, 2006 | 08:56 PM
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$2k on Mazda RX7 TII
$8k for 11.0 e.t.'s(doing all the work myself)
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Old May 2, 2006 | 11:59 PM
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A 98 Chevy S-10 with a billion miles on it, then drop a small block V-8 in it.
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Old May 3, 2006 | 12:25 AM
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MR2 Turbo.
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Old May 3, 2006 | 09:32 PM
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A 928 S4.
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Old May 4, 2006 | 03:10 AM
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at least get an 02 or 03 SVT
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Old May 4, 2006 | 11:19 AM
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Originally Posted by Hkysk8r07
at least get an 02 or 03 SVT
those little f*ckers are surprisingly quick and can brake extremely well... A buddy of mine used his to teach track instruction classes.
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Old May 4, 2006 | 11:24 AM
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2 gen RX-7 and drop a tt 350 in it.

yep i like that idea

if not that, probably a 240 with a sr20det swap
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Old May 4, 2006 | 11:31 AM
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92 civic hatchback with B18c swap, skunk2 ecu ,good clutch ,suspension my friend has one and he is in low 13s on a track
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Old May 4, 2006 | 12:23 PM
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yeah personally i'd go with a 92 civic hb with a K swap.
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