# Bought the wife a new car

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-the-wife-a-new-car/184781>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [September 6, 2006, 7:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-the-wife-a-new-car/184781 "2006-09-06T07:47:03Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 15\
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**Author:** ![Vader](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/9d8465/32.png) [@Vader](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vader)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2006, 7:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-the-wife-a-new-car/184781/1 "2006-09-06T07:47:03Z")

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We got an 06 MazdaSpeed 6. What an awesome little car. I’m kinda jealous though, she has a better daily driver than I do.(06 Subaru Legacy non turbo) Oh well, I got mine for gas mileage and her’s is for fun since she only drives like 10 miles to work.

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**Author:** ![wrayzor](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wrayzor/32/6021_2.png) [@wrayzor](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/wrayzor)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2006, 7:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-the-wife-a-new-car/184781/2 "2006-09-06T07:49:48Z")

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thats a sweet ride good buy

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**Author:** ![DTMVENG24](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@DTMVENG24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DTMVENG24)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2006, 7:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-the-wife-a-new-car/184781/3 "2006-09-06T07:52:03Z")

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> [@New Pontiac G8 to be unveiled at Chicago Auto Show](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-pontiac-g8-to-be-unveiled-at-chicago-auto-show/24125/8):
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> thats a sweet ride good buy

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**Author:** ![yamaha](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yamaha/32/5929_2.png) [@yamaha](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamaha)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2006, 8:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-the-wife-a-new-car/184781/4 "2006-09-06T08:06:26Z")

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The look like fun little cars, did you get the sedan or hatchback?

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**Author:** ![hayabusa03rx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/90ced4/32.png) [@hayabusa03rx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/hayabusa03rx)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2006, 8:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-the-wife-a-new-car/184781/5 "2006-09-06T08:06:58Z")

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Just trade her. Good buy though.

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**Author:** ![scott5](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e480ec/32.png) [@scott5](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/scott5)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2006, 8:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-the-wife-a-new-car/184781/6 "2006-09-06T08:17:05Z")

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nice…

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**Author:** ![bics56](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/47e85d/32.png) [@bics56](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bics56)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2006, 8:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-the-wife-a-new-car/184781/7 "2006-09-06T08:21:12Z")

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🆒…what color?

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**Author:** ![imported\_showtime](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/51bf81/32.png) [@imported\_showtime](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_showtime)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2006, 8:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-the-wife-a-new-car/184781/8 "2006-09-06T08:32:18Z")

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very nice…i like the mazdaspeed6, a lot of people don’t for some reason :dunno:

also they are rare around pgh, i don’ t see many of them on the streets.

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**Author:** ![Vader](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/9d8465/32.png) [@Vader](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vader)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2006, 9:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-the-wife-a-new-car/184781/9 "2006-09-06T09:59:29Z")

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> [@where would you go](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-would-you-go/24121/31):
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> The look like fun little cars, did you get the sedan or hatchback?

We got the sedan, I didn’t know they came in a hatch.

It’s Titanuim Gray Mica or something like that.

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**Author:** ![imported\_showtime](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/51bf81/32.png) [@imported\_showtime](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_showtime)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2006, 10:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-the-wife-a-new-car/184781/10 "2006-09-06T10:25:15Z")

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> [@discuss this car..](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/discuss-this-car/24101/38):
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> We got the sedan, I didn’t know they came in a hatch.
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mazdaspeed version is only available in the sedan…

the regular mazda 6 can be had in a sedan, hatchback, or wagon

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**Author:** ![rookee](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rookee/32/5972_2.png) [@rookee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rookee)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2006, 10:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-the-wife-a-new-car/184781/11 "2006-09-06T10:28:51Z")

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> [@How much do you have in your "street car?"](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-much-do-you-have-in-your-street-car/24117/52):
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> mazdaspeed version is only available in the sedan…
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> the regular mazda 6 can be had in a sedan, hatchback, or wagon

mazdaspeed 3 hatch is coming out soon.

i really like the 6, but i can’t justify the cost for the mazdaspeed version :dunno:… it’s still a sweet ass car though!!!

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**Author:** ![7.5hotrod](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/7.5hotrod/32/5993_2.png) [@7.5hotrod](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/7.5hotrod)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2006, 10:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-the-wife-a-new-car/184781/12 "2006-09-06T10:39:27Z")

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well i’m glad to see you bought american

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**Author:** ![Vader](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/9d8465/32.png) [@Vader](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vader)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2006, 10:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-the-wife-a-new-car/184781/13 "2006-09-06T10:53:14Z")

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> [@New Pontiac G8 to be unveiled at Chicago Auto Show](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-pontiac-g8-to-be-unveiled-at-chicago-auto-show/24125/15):
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> well i’m glad to see you bought american

Yeah, american. Much better than that Hyundai trash we had. America’s best warranty my ass. I’ll have to bring it out one day so you can see it. Run’s pretty darn good…for a 4 banger.

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**Author:** ![Vader](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/9d8465/32.png) [@Vader](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vader)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2006, 10:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-the-wife-a-new-car/184781/14 "2006-09-06T10:54:22Z")

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> [@New Pontiac G8 to be unveiled at Chicago Auto Show](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-pontiac-g8-to-be-unveiled-at-chicago-auto-show/24125/13):
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> mazdaspeed 3 hatch is coming out soon.
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> i really like the 6, but i can’t justify the cost for the mazdaspeed version :dunno:… it’s still a sweet ass car though!!!

After the deal we got, I couldn’t pass it up. We paid like $16000 for it with rebates and our trade.

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**Author:** ![VictorSmalls](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/victorsmalls/32/5944_2.png) [@VictorSmalls](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/VictorSmalls)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2006, 11:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-the-wife-a-new-car/184781/15 "2006-09-06T11:30:44Z")

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congrats, sounds like a pretty good deal. I would rock one.
