# Acura Import Or Domestic

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/acura-import-or-domestic/237616>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [July 3, 2008, 4:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/acura-import-or-domestic/237616 "2008-07-03T16:16:40Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 18\
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**Author:** ![Mazdaspeed6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mazdaspeed6/32/6297_2.png) [@Mazdaspeed6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mazdaspeed6)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2008, 4:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/acura-import-or-domestic/237616/1 "2008-07-03T16:16:40Z")

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The Motor we all know is from Japan and that most cars made here with an acura name can be found in japan with a Honda Name. its Hondas way of selling luxury under a better name than honda who sells economy cars. So you decided is it import or domestic ?

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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:** [July 3, 2008, 4:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/acura-import-or-domestic/237616/2 "2008-07-03T16:20:49Z")

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Import.

My old '05 Acura RSX Type-S, EVERYTHING on it had “Honda” badged on it somewhere.

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**Author:** ![LKSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lksi/32/6316_2.png) [@LKSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LKSi)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2008, 4:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/acura-import-or-domestic/237616/3 "2008-07-03T16:23:28Z")

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Import, especially the ones that are assembled in Japan

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**Author:** ![Mazdaspeed6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mazdaspeed6/32/6297_2.png) [@Mazdaspeed6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mazdaspeed6)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2008, 4:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/acura-import-or-domestic/237616/4 "2008-07-03T16:24:19Z")

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Its the same way how in Australia they make ford and pontiacs under different names and slightly different looks do you think they call those cars domestic or imports . Its funny how things have changed toyota makes most of there trucks right here in the US 10 yrs ago you would never call a toyota truck domestic

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**Author:** ![LKSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lksi/32/6316_2.png) [@LKSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LKSi)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2008, 4:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/acura-import-or-domestic/237616/5 "2008-07-03T16:25:58Z")

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But in Australia Ford is an import, they are shipped from Mexico to Australia.

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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:** [July 3, 2008, 4:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/acura-import-or-domestic/237616/6 "2008-07-03T16:26:00Z")

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I still wouldn’t call a Toyota truck a domestic. :confused

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**Author:** ![SDP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e95f7d/32.png) [@SDP](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SDP)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2008, 4:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/acura-import-or-domestic/237616/7 "2008-07-03T16:31:56Z")

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Are you for real. Of course its an import. How does it possibly qualify as “domestic”?

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**Author:** ![OsoiNA6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/osoina6/32/6301_2.png) [@OsoiNA6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OsoiNA6)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2008, 4:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/acura-import-or-domestic/237616/8 "2008-07-03T16:33:42Z")

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> [@Cap N Coke](#):
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> The Motor we all know is from Japan and that most cars made here with an acura name can be found in japan with a Honda Name. its Hondas way of selling luxury under a better name than honda who sells economy cars. So you decided is it import or domestic ?

Designed and bred in Japan. That makes it an import to me.

Final assembly is done in so many countries these days, it would be hard to label a car based on where someone put the dashboard into the unibody.

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**Author:** ![dc2nick](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dc2nick/32/6289_2.png) [@dc2nick](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dc2nick)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2008, 4:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/acura-import-or-domestic/237616/9 "2008-07-03T16:39:35Z")

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My integra was made in japan.  
So obviously its an import

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**Author:** ![smithsteg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/smithsteg/32/6379_2.png) [@smithsteg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/smithsteg)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2008, 4:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/acura-import-or-domestic/237616/10 "2008-07-03T16:46:33Z")

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This is retarted why would you ask such a dumb question? Its a fucking import :headbang

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**Author:** ![dc2nick](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dc2nick/32/6289_2.png) [@dc2nick](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dc2nick)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2008, 4:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/acura-import-or-domestic/237616/11 "2008-07-03T16:48:09Z")

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on Forza 2 its considered an american car because Acura is only released in America. Still made in japan tho

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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:** [July 3, 2008, 4:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/acura-import-or-domestic/237616/12 "2008-07-03T16:49:41Z")

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> [@smithsteg](#):
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> This is retarted why would you ask such a dumb question? Its a fucking import :headbang

:rofl

For real, this qualifies for one of the dumbest threads on Shift518…after all of votblindub’s threads :sleep

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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:** [July 3, 2008, 5:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/acura-import-or-domestic/237616/13 "2008-07-03T17:40:42Z")

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Import. Domestic couldn’t make a car that good.

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**Author:** ![That\_Blue\_DA](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/2bfe46/32.png) [@That\_Blue\_DA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/That_Blue_DA)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2008, 10:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/acura-import-or-domestic/237616/14 "2008-07-04T22:55:32Z")

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> [@LKSwhy?](#):
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> Import, especially the ones that are assembled in Japan

:+1

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**Author:** ![DB2\_GS-R](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a87d85/32.png) [@DB2\_GS-R](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DB2_GS-R)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2008, 6:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/acura-import-or-domestic/237616/15 "2008-07-05T06:23:13Z")

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> [@K20powerz](#):
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> :rofl
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> For real, this qualifies for one of the dumbest threads on Shift518…after all of votblindub’s threads :sleep

:nod

my integra was made in japan so that means its a import!

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**Author:** ![silverandslow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@silverandslow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/silverandslow)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2008, 3:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/acura-import-or-domestic/237616/16 "2008-07-05T15:10:31Z")

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I’m gonna make a thread…

“Is something that is not from the United States…from the United States?”

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**Author:** ![Cliff](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/b38774/32.png) [@Cliff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cliff)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2008, 6:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/acura-import-or-domestic/237616/17 "2008-07-05T18:15:53Z")

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Most Hondas & Acura’s are made in North America… (US & Canada) but it’s designed in Japan. I’mma say its still an import… no one’s going to say that Ford is an import… (considering my friends ooooold aspire was made in Korea!!!)

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**Author:** ![Jimmerz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jimmerz/32/6370_2.png) [@Jimmerz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jimmerz)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2008, 11:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/acura-import-or-domestic/237616/18 "2008-07-05T23:09:09Z")

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if a vehical is built within the united states its a domestic built car by an import company. like ford is a domestic company but mustang engines are built in canada and transmissions built in mexico. but its still considerd a domestic car.
