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Old Jan 16, 2019 | 10:15 PM
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Kevin's GE8

Just picked up a 2013 Honda Fit clad in Midnight Plum Pearl!

- 58,xxx miles
- 1 previous owner
- Sport trim
- 5MT
- thorough maintenance records
- owner's manual(s), owner's literature, and window sticker included

 

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Old Jan 16, 2019 | 10:58 PM
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^ Very nice!
 
Old Jan 16, 2019 | 11:56 PM
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Congrats.

GE8 and S2000 is a good combo when you find one.

Shameless plug.

 
Old Jan 17, 2019 | 12:33 AM
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Originally Posted by hotkey
^ Very nice!
Thank you!

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Congrats.

GE8 and S2000 is a good combo when you find one.

Shameless plug.
Thanks! I guess the timing just wasn't right and I wasn't finding anything that tickled my fancy.

I was only in the market for a very specific car:
- 10/10 VIN tags
- AP2
- LBP, GPW, BB, or Sebring Silver
- approximately 60k miles
- completely stock

I didn't want to pass on this Fit though. I can always go for the S2000 in the future.
 
Old Jan 17, 2019 | 10:03 AM
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Thanks! I guess the timing just wasn't right and I wasn't finding anything that tickled my fancy.

I was only in the market for a very specific car:
- 10/10 VIN tags
- AP2
- LBP, GPW, BB, or Sebring Silver
- approximately 60k miles
- completely stock

I didn't want to pass on this Fit though. I can always go for the S2000 in the future.
Oof yeah, with those requirements you were going to be paying BIG bucks. My car had 10/10 vin tags, but a couple small modifications, some rust, 130k miles, NFR, etc.
 
Old Jan 17, 2019 | 01:29 PM
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That is a beautiful color! Congratulations on the purchase.
 
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Is that Verdugo?
 
Old Jan 17, 2019 | 01:47 PM
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That is a beautiful color! Congratulations on the purchase.
Thank you so much!

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Is that Verdugo?
Yep; good eye!
 
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Barely recognizable because of the armagaddeon-style rain, but I often ride my bicycle through the area (up to Angeles Forest, down to Griffith Park, etc).
 
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welcome back to FF, I've missed your dearly
 
Old Jan 17, 2019 | 09:34 PM
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Originally Posted by marmaladedad
Barely recognizable because of the armagaddeon-style rain, but I often ride my bicycle through the area (up to Angeles Forest, down to Griffith Park, etc).
LOL! I go driving up ACH quite often.

If you ever see me, say hi!

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welcome back to FF, I've missed your dearly
Love you too!
 
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Looks great! Congrats on the Fit and good luck with the S2000 hunt when the time is right.
 
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Looks great! Congrats on the Fit and good luck with the S2000 hunt when the time is right.
Thanks!! Your Fit looks awesome sitting on those HFP wheels by the way.
 
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Thanks!! Your Fit looks awesome sitting on those HFP wheels by the way.
Thanks man!!
 
Old Jan 22, 2019 | 06:13 PM
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Well, that didn't last very long...

 
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Well, that didn't last very long...
Nice!! Lmao it never does even if you try to fight it.
 
Old Jan 23, 2019 | 03:05 AM
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Nice!! Lmao it never does even if you try to fight it.
I stopped trying to fight it a long time ago. Nowadays, I just embrace my disease.
 
Old Jan 23, 2019 | 11:25 AM
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At least it's cheaper upgrading a Fit versus S2000 haha
 
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Originally Posted by 2Rismo2
At least it's cheaper upgrading a Fit versus S2000 haha
Noooot necessarily...

Look at BMW ALPINA's GE8 for example.
 
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Originally Posted by 2Rismo2
At least it's cheaper upgrading a Fit versus S2000 haha
Originally Posted by USDM
Noooot necessarily...

Look at BMW ALPINA's GE8 for example.
Yeah, tbh pretty similar. Used stuff is generally cheaper just bc of the mega small resale market.
 



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