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Don't you just love that new car smell?

Old Sep 24, 2005 | 05:27 PM
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Default Don't you just love that new car smell?

I ditched the Civic and picked this up:






I LOVE IT! It's a dream to drive and the dealership is amazing. They treat me like a king whenever I go down there. The mileage could be better (+/- 22), but I can live with it. Just thought I'd share with the basement crew. :wiggle:
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Old Sep 24, 2005 | 05:28 PM
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Why'd you get an auto?
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Old Sep 24, 2005 | 05:30 PM
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Originally Posted by ED9man
Why'd you get an auto?
Cause I wanted to go balla. :chuckles:

Just wanted to cruise in it instead of messing around with shifting. I wasn't getting the car for power, I've been there.
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Old Sep 24, 2005 | 05:31 PM
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actually, i hate the new car smell.

but nice car. that's my favorite color for that car. pretty close to how i would have gotten it. congrats. :goodjob:
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Old Sep 24, 2005 | 05:32 PM
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Originally Posted by flipped cracka
actually, i hate the new car smell.

but nice car. that's my favorite color for that car. pretty close to how i would have gotten it. congrats. :goodjob:
:hugglez:

Thanks man.
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Old Sep 24, 2005 | 05:38 PM
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Nice choice...now paint the taillights all red h:
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Old Sep 24, 2005 | 05:44 PM
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I love that color.
but I hate autos h:

nice, though.
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Old Sep 24, 2005 | 06:00 PM
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toyotas u ONLY get in auto, they cant make manual for crap. the auto is like having manual but it shifts faster (it should shift at 6rpms...) but very nice o and u should have waiting a year, they r comming out with an all new IS if i remember correctly its gonna have a V6 with AWD...let me go double check

but yea, auto lexus > manual lexus
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Old Sep 24, 2005 | 06:08 PM
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The IS 250 and 350 are about to be released. Some have already been sold. h:

I didn't like that body style at all. I'm cool with this one.

http://my.is/forums/showthread.php?t=263747

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Old Sep 24, 2005 | 06:10 PM
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the new one looks a lot like the GS. but awd pwns ju
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