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Old Oct 22, 2003 | 06:30 AM
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Your Current Car:
1993 Acura Vigor GS 5-Speed

Color: Plum/Beige Leather

Miles on it:
125,684

For How Much?
I paid an entire dollar for it. New MSRP was $26,680

Problems So Far:
-Miscellaneous electrical gremlins
-Needs a valve adjustment but that's normal wear
-Annoying speedometer cable clicking


How much money did you put in it so far?
"Normal maintenace," i.e. fixing stuff that is wrong, probably about $3000 in the last 6 months, being a bit conservative.

In aftermarket goodies:

-Alpine CDA-7897 deck - $600
- Infinity Kappa 693.5i - $249.99
- Infinity Kappa 6.1 Perfect Components - $399.99
- BOSS C700 600x2 Amp (purchased used off friend) - $150.00
- Eibach ProKit Springs - $249.00

What do you plan to do with it in the future?
Undecided at this point. Probably fix the rust, put a good paintjob on it, drive it for a while and then sell it.

Why did you buy it?
-For a $1 you don't say no to any car
-Mint condition interior
-Style
-Performance


What do you like the most about your car?
-Style
-Comfort
-Handling
-Road Feel

What do you dislike about your car?
-Typical Honda rust is beginning to form
-Reliabiltiy as of late, although it has it's mood swings
-Paint quality
-Ride (Springs fault, not the cars really)

What other cars have you previously owned?
-1999 Honda Accord LX 5-Speed

What (new or used) cars would you potentially buy in a near future ?
-5th Gen Civic Coupe with B18B Turbo
-Integra GS-R Coupe
-Honda Prelude
-Used WRX Sedan
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