# $30,000

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/30-000/236193>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [March 26, 2008, 4:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/30-000/236193 "2008-03-26T16:14:25Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 3

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**Author:** ![GranMassaX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/granmassax/32/6299_2.png) [@GranMassaX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GranMassaX)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 5:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/30-000/236193/41 "2008-03-27T05:14:45Z")

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I want a new truck… so I’d get a nissan frontier nismo edition fully loaded.

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**Author:** ![big\_red](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/big_red/32/6328_2.png) [@big\_red](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/big_red)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 6:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/30-000/236193/42 "2008-03-27T06:50:51Z")

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prob

a supra  
or an e46m3  
or an old mustang  
or a viper  
or an old turbo porsche

yea i dont know what i would buy lol

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**Author:** ![GranMassaX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/granmassax/32/6299_2.png) [@GranMassaX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GranMassaX)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 6:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/30-000/236193/43 "2008-03-27T06:52:39Z")

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:haha @ you guys listing cars that you can NOT get for 30K

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**Author:** ![Shawn96VR-4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eada6e/32.png) [@Shawn96VR-4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shawn96VR-4)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 6:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/30-000/236193/44 "2008-03-27T06:58:48Z")

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> [@GranMassaX](#):
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> :haha @ you guys listing cars that you can NOT get for 30K

No shit.

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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 7:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/30-000/236193/45 "2008-03-27T07:01:07Z")

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> [@big red](#):
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> prob
> 
> a supra  
> or an e46m3  
> or an old mustang  
> or a viper  
> or an old turbo porsche
> 
> yea i dont know what i would buy lol

the only car you could get for under 30k would be the mustang wtf :rofl

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**Author:** ![big\_red](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/big_red/32/6328_2.png) [@big\_red](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/big_red)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 7:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/30-000/236193/46 "2008-03-27T07:06:09Z")

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> [@bennyfizzle](#):
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> the only car you could get for under 30k would be the mustang wtf :rofl

well i would sell my mustang which would give me about 44k to play with

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**Author:** ![Johawk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/johawk/32/6284_2.png) [@Johawk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Johawk)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 7:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/30-000/236193/47 "2008-03-27T07:09:50Z")

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> [@bennyfizzle](#):
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> the only car you could get for under 30k would be the mustang wtf :rofl

Who said the 30k couldnt be a nice down payment?

Im sure you could find all of those cars in less than average condition for less than 30k

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**Author:** ![GranMassaX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/granmassax/32/6299_2.png) [@GranMassaX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GranMassaX)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 7:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/30-000/236193/48 "2008-03-27T07:11:14Z")

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:idiots

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**Author:** ![Vovchandr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vovchandr/32/6275_2.png) [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 7:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/30-000/236193/49 "2008-03-27T07:19:34Z")

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In their defense the rules were…broad :confused

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**Author:** ![Johawk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/johawk/32/6284_2.png) [@Johawk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Johawk)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 7:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/30-000/236193/50 "2008-03-27T07:26:05Z")

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anyway… if I had $30k I would go back to school again and invest whats left, if any, as wisely as possible…

I would try:lol

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**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 7:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/30-000/236193/51 "2008-03-27T07:26:24Z")

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30k to spend on a car, not a down payment, not selling your car now and getting more than 30k…

> [@bennyfizzle](#):
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> the only car you could get for under 30k would be the mustang wtf :rofl

:rofl

> [@big red](#):
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> well i would sell my mustang which would give me about 44k to play with

44k in all or 44k + 30k?

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**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 7:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/30-000/236193/52 "2008-03-27T07:26:50Z")

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but the rules in the 1st post clearly state 30k what CAR would you buy

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**Author:** ![swaiknow](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/swaiknow/32/6359_2.png) [@swaiknow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/swaiknow)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 7:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/30-000/236193/53 "2008-03-27T07:45:30Z")

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Spoon DC2 Integra Type R

or

AE86 and dump whatever is left over into it

or

Datsun 510 and again dump all leftover cash into it…

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**Author:** ![timmay](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/6a8cbe/32.png) [@timmay](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/timmay)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 8:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/30-000/236193/54 "2008-03-27T08:52:00Z")

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I honestly can’t think of a car for $30k or less that I would want.

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**Author:** ![Shawn96VR-4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eada6e/32.png) [@Shawn96VR-4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shawn96VR-4)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 9:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/30-000/236193/55 "2008-03-27T09:42:42Z")

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This thread is an epic fail.

Shitty car choices, dumb assumptions (I’d buy a Lambo for $20K!), and no rules. :wtf

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**Author:** ![Mafdark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mafdark/32/6322_2.png) [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 9:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/30-000/236193/56 "2008-03-27T09:45:22Z")

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> [@Shawn96VR-4](#):
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> This thread is an epic fail.
> 
> Shitty car choices, dumb assumptions (I’d buy a Lambo for $20K!), and no rules. :wtf

agreed.

I would personally buy an older car for 10-15k and put the rest into it. such as an RX7 or Supra…

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**Author:** ![Shawn96VR-4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eada6e/32.png) [@Shawn96VR-4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shawn96VR-4)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 9:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/30-000/236193/57 "2008-03-27T09:51:29Z")

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$10-15K for a Supra MKIII or Supra MKIV NA

Damn TT MKIV are going for $20K+ still ☹

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**Author:** ![OhNoPOPO](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ohnopopo/32/6344_2.png) [@OhNoPOPO](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OhNoPOPO)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 10:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/30-000/236193/58 "2008-03-27T10:32:27Z")

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Supra with either blown motor or highmiles… get a rebuild or low miled 2JZ and build the shit out of it

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**Author:** ![Hooked\_on\_240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Hooked\_on\_240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hooked_on_240)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 11:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/30-000/236193/59 "2008-03-27T11:21:40Z")

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I think my Restore options under 30K (buy car and go from there)

Restore a 1970’s Nissan 240z  
or  
Restore a 1970’s Datsun 510  
or  
Restore my dads 1964 1/2 mustang  
or  
Restore a stingray corvette

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**Author:** ![McBitchin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ecc23a/32.png) [@McBitchin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/McBitchin)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 12:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/30-000/236193/60 "2008-03-27T12:17:52Z")

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427 stingrays are way more than 30k maybe without a drivetrain and shitty exterior you could find one

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