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Newer Fit being released called Freed, and even more butt ugly than GE8s

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Old 09-24-2008, 08:42 PM
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Newer Fit being released called Freed, and even more butt ugly than GE8s

check out the website for the new fit called, "Freed" its basically the Fit except larger and a CVT transmission, which isnt new to the european market, but definitely new for the USDM
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Old 09-24-2008, 08:46 PM
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this was in honda tuning last month uses the same 1.5 but its NOT a newer fit
 
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Old 09-24-2008, 08:46 PM
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is this not what the odyssey is for?! and i'm not sure about using the same engine to drive 8 people...lol what about going uphill?!! my fit was struggling already with just me and my buddy driving from cali to houston on some of the hills
 
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Old 09-24-2008, 08:48 PM
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Don't worry, there are no plans to sell the Freed in the US.
 
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Old 09-24-2008, 08:48 PM
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yah its not a newer fit..its just based on the same platform as a fit. really weak horsepower for a "mini" minivan.
 
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Old 09-24-2008, 08:54 PM
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thank god its not coming out here, it says its a larger version of the fit, i figured theyd change the name, it should be called unfit like the article says
 
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Don't worry, there are no plans to sell the Freed in the US.
Thank goodness!
 
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Old 09-24-2008, 08:59 PM
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Pro Street Dyno Shootout, Honda Freed & More - August 2008 Shakedown - Honda Tuning Magazine

...they shout out fitfreak and then on the modem goes to talk about the microvan
 
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Old 09-24-2008, 09:11 PM
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"said to seat up to up eight Japanese people, which is equivalent to about five Americans" thats hilarious
 
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Old 09-24-2008, 09:20 PM
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bah, freed sucks. i'll take a Zest please


 
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Old 09-24-2008, 09:25 PM
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bah, freed sucks. i'll take a Zest please


haha yah Zest looks better cos its got sidemarkers! haha
 
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Old 09-25-2008, 12:11 AM
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the zest is dope, i actually like the sport version, cuz it has the fogs and the body kit, its kinda like a XB if honda made one
 
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Old 09-25-2008, 12:13 AM
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new meaning to "no torque"
 
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Old 09-25-2008, 12:48 AM
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freed is perfect for vip!
 
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Old 09-25-2008, 01:36 AM
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Two rows of magic seat? I'd like to see how that'll work.
 
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Old 09-25-2008, 01:52 AM
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that thing is uglier then a GE....and thats saying something
 
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Bleccchhh! That's got to be one of the ugliest vehicles I've ever seen. I thought you were going to give us pics of the new hybrid. Now I have to go and eat some chocolate to get the taste out of my mouth.
 
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Old 09-25-2008, 02:26 PM
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Originally Posted by dc5integra88
haha yah Zest looks better cos its got sidemarkers! haha


of course if it ever came stateside our version would have more front and rear overhang, no sidemarkers, bigger headlights, bigger wheels, and non-folding or turn indicating side mirrors.... oh sh*t, i just described a gen1 xB
 
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Old 09-25-2008, 04:46 PM
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Originally Posted by chaaree


of course if it ever came stateside our version would have more front and rear overhang, no sidemarkers, bigger headlights, bigger wheels, and non-folding or turn indicating side mirrors.... oh sh*t, i just described a gen1 xB
hahha yah thats true!
 
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