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Old Jan 30, 2005 | 04:03 PM
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Old Jan 30, 2005 | 04:41 PM
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Amazingly beautiful. In my recent home town too! Saw it for sale, one of the few low mileage cars out there, but passed, because I'm still waiting for that perfect 400!
Good luck with it, glad you're a CL member - not many 98+s around....

Got any big plans??? Can't wait to see more. You taken possession yet? Where in IL are you from? I was born in Woodstock, IL, grew up in the suburbs of Houston (Kingwood, NE side). I know right where that dealership is!
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Old Jan 30, 2005 | 04:42 PM
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Congratulations on your new car. The late model 3.0 Liter engine with the VVTi has "***** Grande". Enjoy.
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Old Jan 30, 2005 | 05:10 PM
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wow that paint job is in really good shape. nice car man

hopefully ill be gettin my own sc300 sometime soon \

how much did you pay for it?
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Old Jan 30, 2005 | 05:36 PM
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Originally Posted by MyF355Spid
Amazingly beautiful. In my recent home town too! Saw it for sale, one of the few low mileage cars out there, but passed, because I'm still waiting for that perfect 400!
Good luck with it, glad you're a CL member - not many 98+s around....

Got any big plans??? Can't wait to see more. You taken possession yet? Where in IL are you from? I was born in Woodstock, IL, grew up in the suburbs of Houston (Kingwood, NE side). I know right where that dealership is!

Big plans? Maybe - nice turbo kit is 12k - swap is 15k, but I already did that with my IS - I might just enjoy the car for a bit first. Then again...

Chicago - West Suburbs.

The dealership is was in Houston, Texas
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Old Jan 30, 2005 | 05:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Xevuhtess7
wow that paint job is in really good shape. nice car man

hopefully ill be gettin my own sc300 sometime soon \

how much did you pay for it?
Thanks!
The car is really immaculate.
Paid 19k for her.
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Old Jan 30, 2005 | 05:56 PM
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congrats dude....finally!!!!

now go take it to Sound Performance and do a complete 2JZ-GTE swap....
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Old Jan 30, 2005 | 05:58 PM
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Dang that's yummy...........
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Old Jan 30, 2005 | 06:49 PM
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congrats on the car dude
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Old Jan 30, 2005 | 07:00 PM
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Wow looks clean, congrats..
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Old Jan 30, 2005 | 07:26 PM
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drooooooooool, im jealous, CONGRATS
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Old Jan 30, 2005 | 07:38 PM
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That's a nice SC, good find.
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Old Jan 30, 2005 | 07:52 PM
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Paint looks awesome man,

Congrats,
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Old Jan 30, 2005 | 08:38 PM
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Congrats Rob. Can't wait to see it in person. You finally won't have to beg me for a ride to a meet. Perhaps I'll beg you instead.

Chris
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Old Jan 30, 2005 | 08:48 PM
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Congrats Rob. Give that thing some forced induction and well have 5 turbo'ed SC's in chicago.

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