3 things you love/hate
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Originally Posted by Jordan Y.
Whatever you do, do not get rid of your reliable daily to buy a DSM. You'll spend the next few years of your life without the ability to drive places 90 percent of the time, I can almost guarantee it. Keep the Camry as a daily and buy the DSM as a project.
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Originally Posted by 25psi
At this point in my life reliable transportation isn't a big deal. I'm going to hold out until I find a GOOD condition stock or close to stock DSM. I believe that if you buy one that hasn't been abused and you take care of it it will take care of you.
Doesnt always work in every case, I went all the way up to Tallahassee to find one like that, thought it was stock, but turned out it had a whole lot of shit fucked with interneraly waiting for me to apply some more boost and take a chunk out of my block.....just becareful of what you do get.
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1972 Mustang 351W Hardtop
Love:
- the looks
- people coming up to me and asking to buy it on the spot
- the only one like it in existence
Hate:
- 8mpg on a good day
- electrical system
- no air conditioning
1995 Trans-Am Convertible
Love:
- all sorts of power
- 28mpg out of a 350ci. sports car
- drop top
Hate:
- GM quality
- can't keep tires on it
- top bubbles up at high speeds and looks gay
Love:
- the looks
- people coming up to me and asking to buy it on the spot
- the only one like it in existence
Hate:
- 8mpg on a good day
- electrical system
- no air conditioning
1995 Trans-Am Convertible
Love:
- all sorts of power
- 28mpg out of a 350ci. sports car
- drop top
Hate:
- GM quality
- can't keep tires on it
- top bubbles up at high speeds and looks gay
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1991 Nissan 240sx SE
Love:
-RWD
-Easy to get sidways, on basically stock suspension
-Very clean looking 240
-I Love the Power Windows, Locks, Etc. For such an old car.
Hate:
-Some of the paint spots.
-It's an older car (I still love it)
-Wish it was a little quicker (It's the quickest stock KA around though.
)
Love:
-RWD
-Easy to get sidways, on basically stock suspension
-Very clean looking 240
-I Love the Power Windows, Locks, Etc. For such an old car.
Hate:
-Some of the paint spots.
-It's an older car (I still love it)
-Wish it was a little quicker (It's the quickest stock KA around though.
)
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Originally Posted by craig_302
You ever get that light fixed from the animal strike?
nope, but soon. I have another hood which I'll be prepping for paint soon. I'll also need to repaint the nose so I'm going to pull the lights then and do it all at once.
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00 SVT Lightning
Love:
Teh Power
Teh Overall stance
Teh sound of the supercharger
Hate:
Gas consumption
a few paint scratches
Gas consumption
78 Caddy Coupe deville
Love:
The condition for it's age
68K original miles
Cold AC
Hate:
Havent sold it (even though I havent tried)
I'm not into Hoopties
Not on double deuces
04 Chevy Monte Carlo
Love:
color
it's clean
warranty
Hate:
it FWD
factory radio
Not Supercharged
90 240sx
Love:
it's original condition
It was so inexpensive
the way it's going to turn out
Hate:
it's not done yet
I have a long way to go
it's far from home right now
Love:
Teh Power
Teh Overall stance
Teh sound of the supercharger
Hate:
Gas consumption
a few paint scratches
Gas consumption
78 Caddy Coupe deville
Love:
The condition for it's age
68K original miles
Cold AC
Hate:
Havent sold it (even though I havent tried)
I'm not into Hoopties
Not on double deuces
04 Chevy Monte Carlo
Love:
color
it's clean
warranty
Hate:
it FWD
factory radio
Not Supercharged
90 240sx
Love:
it's original condition
It was so inexpensive
the way it's going to turn out
Hate:
it's not done yet
I have a long way to go
it's far from home right now
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91 Plymouth Laser Turbo
Love:
Great Body Style for the DSM enthusiast
Turbo, BOV, Exhaust
Motor can handle boost and is cheap horsepower and fast
Hate:
Paint and body needs a little work
Gas mileage is down to 15mpg
Constantly breaking and is my Daily Driver
DSM, DSM, DSM
Love:
Great Body Style for the DSM enthusiast
Turbo, BOV, Exhaust
Motor can handle boost and is cheap horsepower and fast
Hate:
Paint and body needs a little work
Gas mileage is down to 15mpg
Constantly breaking and is my Daily Driver
DSM, DSM, DSM
