# Bought a new car

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-new-car/20587>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [November 23, 2006, 7:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-new-car/20587 "2006-11-23T19:20:40Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![auttiquattro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/53a042/32.png) [@auttiquattro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/auttiquattro)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2006, 7:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-new-car/20587/1 "2006-11-23T19:20:40Z")

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Finally got rid of the audi and bought this,

2003 Saab 9-3 2.0t

Snapped some quick photos

![http://static.flickr.com/103/303766887_b57ed51b5b.jpg?v=0](http://static.flickr.com/103/303766887_b57ed51b5b.jpg?v=0)

![http://static.flickr.com/105/303766884_b3f50c4868.jpg?v=0](http://static.flickr.com/105/303766884_b3f50c4868.jpg?v=0)

![http://static.flickr.com/106/303766882_c797d84bcd.jpg?v=0](http://static.flickr.com/106/303766882_c797d84bcd.jpg?v=0)

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**Author:** ![nitroinsane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/d26b3c/32.png) [@nitroinsane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nitroinsane)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2006, 7:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-new-car/20587/2 "2006-11-23T19:23:21Z")

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i am jealous thats the exact car i want

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**Author:** ![JDMSIR](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jdmsir/32/7376_2.png) [@JDMSIR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JDMSIR)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2006, 7:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-new-car/20587/3 "2006-11-23T19:23:37Z")

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Nice, I have been likeing them alot as of late. I also LOVE black.

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**Author:** ![layzie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/layzie/32/7599_2.png) [@layzie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/layzie)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2006, 8:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-new-car/20587/4 "2006-11-23T20:28:20Z")

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saab = the new honda

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**Author:** ![nitroinsane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/d26b3c/32.png) [@nitroinsane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nitroinsane)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2006, 8:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-new-car/20587/5 "2006-11-23T20:53:02Z")

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> [@layzie](#):
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> saab = the new honda

i think its because were all gettign older and prefering luxory

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**Author:** ![Coldaccord](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/coldaccord/32/7272_2.png) [@Coldaccord](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Coldaccord)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2006, 9:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-new-car/20587/6 "2006-11-23T21:03:34Z")

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That’s why I went BMW.

luxurious, but still sporty and rwd

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**Author:** ![95\_Jetta](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/95_jetta/32/7480_2.png) [@95\_Jetta](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95_Jetta)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2006, 9:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-new-car/20587/7 "2006-11-23T21:13:56Z")

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My mom has one of these, a lot of fun to drive. Nice buy :tup:

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**Author:** ![bladez](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bladez/32/7237_2.png) [@bladez](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bladez)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2006, 9:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-new-car/20587/8 "2006-11-23T21:37:22Z")

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nice buy :tup:

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**Author:** ![91MR2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91mr2/32/7217_2.png) [@91MR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91MR2)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2006, 10:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-new-car/20587/9 "2006-11-23T22:43:01Z")

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Nice choice.

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**Author:** ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2006, 2:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-new-car/20587/10 "2006-11-24T02:52:59Z")

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i love those cars.

how much did it set you back (if you don’t mind me askin)

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**Author:** ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2006, 5:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-new-car/20587/11 "2006-11-24T05:45:25Z")

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I know nothing about saab.  
Is that thing wrong wheel drive or awd?

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**Author:** ![JaysGreenLX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jaysgreenlx/32/7321_2.png) [@JaysGreenLX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JaysGreenLX)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2006, 5:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-new-car/20587/12 "2006-11-24T05:48:24Z")

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> [@AWDrifter](#):
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> I no nothing saab.  
> Is that thing wrong wheel drive or awd?

Wrong.

I knew a woman with the same car who had nothing but problems. But I do like them.

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2006, 6:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-new-car/20587/13 "2006-11-24T06:09:24Z")

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Sharp looking car, but they always seem to place near the bottom in comparison tests.

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**Author:** ![auttiquattro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/53a042/32.png) [@auttiquattro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/auttiquattro)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2006, 6:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-new-car/20587/14 "2006-11-24T06:10:30Z")

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the automatic seemed to be a problem car, but as far as the manuals nothing that couldn’t be taken care of under warranty

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**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2006, 7:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-new-car/20587/15 "2006-11-24T07:03:25Z")

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> [@layzie](#):
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> saab = the new honda

its just too bad they are half as reliable as a honda

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**Author:** ![snowracer101](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/258eb7/32.png) [@snowracer101](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/snowracer101)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2006, 7:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-new-car/20587/16 "2006-11-24T07:08:45Z")

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they are nice cars…but going from quatro to FWD…eh…stll…nice car.

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**Author:** ![oneslowdsm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/8491ac/32.png) [@oneslowdsm](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/oneslowdsm)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2006, 7:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-new-car/20587/17 "2006-11-24T07:18:50Z")

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:tup:

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**Author:** ![Zer0DazE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zer0daze/32/7624_2.png) [@Zer0DazE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zer0DazE)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2006, 7:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-new-car/20587/18 "2006-11-24T07:54:03Z")

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> [@93dx--hatch](#):
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> its just too bad they are half as reliable as a honda

but still 2x as reliable as a VW  
😉

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**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2006, 8:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-new-car/20587/19 "2006-11-24T08:04:20Z")

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> [@Zer0DazE](#):
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> but still 2x as reliable as a VW  
> 😉

based on your opinion yes.

based on facts NO.

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**Author:** ![redrum](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redrum/32/7398_2.png) [@redrum](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/redrum)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2006, 8:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-new-car/20587/20 "2006-11-24T08:06:43Z")

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> [@Zer0DazE](#):
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> but still 2x as reliable as a VW  
> 😉

hahaha

i heard the 03’s had significantly more problems than 04+, but still a sweet car :tup:

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