# Craigslist find of the day **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [December 9, 2007, 9:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/craigslist-find-of-the-day/40020 "2007-12-09T21:30:36Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![94Blackls](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94blackls/32/7322_2.png) [@94Blackls](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Blackls)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2007, 9:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/craigslist-find-of-the-day/40020/1 "2007-12-09T21:30:36Z")
[http://columbus.craigslist.org/car/473869089.html](http://columbus.craigslist.org/car/473869089.html) make sure u watch the vid if u dont believe it ---
**Author:** ![2TurboZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/2turboz/32/7577_2.png) [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2007, 9:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/craigslist-find-of-the-day/40020/2 "2007-12-09T21:34:02Z")
I can appreciate the effort it took to put it together and make it work but come on…6g. No F-ing way ---
**Author:** ![3sny](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/3sny/32/5005_2.png) [@3sny](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/3sny)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2007, 9:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/craigslist-find-of-the-day/40020/3 "2007-12-09T21:37:38Z")
wow… its different:barf: ---
**Author:** ![FiftyCheven](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fiftycheven/32/4950_2.png) [@FiftyCheven](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FiftyCheven)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2007, 9:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/craigslist-find-of-the-day/40020/4 "2007-12-09T21:38:05Z")
werd…especially with a weak 283 in it. i could see if the car was 1 color and had a more impressive drivetrain… still :tup: for doing something different…a civic just isnt supposed to sound like that LOL. ---
**Author:** ![nelstoys](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/48db29/32.png) [@nelstoys](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nelstoys)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2007, 9:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/craigslist-find-of-the-day/40020/5 "2007-12-09T21:39:24Z")
HOLY SHIT, why would u spend all that time to do that! Its ok i guess. ---
**Author:** ![Jon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/3bc359/32.png) [@Jon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jon)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2007, 9:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/craigslist-find-of-the-day/40020/6 "2007-12-09T21:59:02Z")
All that and he drops a 283 in.:picard: WTF 6k. ---
**Author:** ![91CRXSI](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91crxsi/32/7247_2.png) [@91CRXSI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91CRXSI)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2007, 2:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/craigslist-find-of-the-day/40020/7 "2007-12-10T02:45:59Z")
“I would like a more fuel efficient daily driver” what an asshole… you take a HONDA and put a V8 in it then complain about the MPG’s ---
**Author:** ![See4Ways](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/3ec8ea/32.png) [@See4Ways](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/See4Ways)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2007, 3:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/craigslist-find-of-the-day/40020/8 "2007-12-10T03:53:18Z")
i wanna see the failboat. this car is fucking :gay: the swap looks like ass, the paint is custom honey bee and the exhaust is just straight fucking retarded an doesnt look like it would hold out. 283 was a serious waste, and then selling for mpg’s. :retard: this is shit compared to the civette, that car fuckin :rubicant: all swaps IMO ---
**Author:** ![ieatpaint](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ieatpaint/32/7311_2.png) [@ieatpaint](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ieatpaint)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2007, 4:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/craigslist-find-of-the-day/40020/9 "2007-12-10T04:15:34Z")
Civette \> \* ---
**Author:** ![MiniSRT4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/minisrt4/32/7225_2.png) [@MiniSRT4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MiniSRT4)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2007, 5:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/craigslist-find-of-the-day/40020/10 "2007-12-10T05:48:48Z")
no vtec no care :lol: ---
**Author:** ![SVT3945](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/svt3945/32/7409_2.png) [@SVT3945](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SVT3945)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2007, 5:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/craigslist-find-of-the-day/40020/11 "2007-12-10T05:56:57Z")
[quote=“JuicedGT,post:4,topic:40020"”] werd…especially with a weak 283 in it. i could see if the car was 1 color and had a more impressive drivetrain… still :tup: for doing something different…a civic just isnt supposed to sound like that LOL. [/quote] Should have turned it into a 302. ---
**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2007, 6:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/craigslist-find-of-the-day/40020/12 "2007-12-10T06:47:53Z")
Who in the fuck willingly swaps a 283? ---
**Author:** ![mindless](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mindless/32/7286_2.png) [@mindless](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mindless)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2007, 2:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/craigslist-find-of-the-day/40020/13 "2007-12-10T14:04:49Z")
283 was for mach up but runs nice so he left it in FUCK ppl read b4 you cry and he is including a good running 355 so v8 swapped civic + 2 motors + obo = ok for 6000ish ---
**Author:** ![matter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/97f17d/32.png) [@matter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/matter)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2007, 2:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/craigslist-find-of-the-day/40020/14 "2007-12-10T14:07:46Z")
really though, pretty sweet ---
**Author:** ![speedped79](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/speedped79/32/7491_2.png) [@speedped79](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/speedped79)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2007, 2:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/craigslist-find-of-the-day/40020/15 "2007-12-10T14:16:44Z")
i like it ---
**Author:** ![AJC2500](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ajc2500/32/4965_2.png) [@AJC2500](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AJC2500)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2007, 5:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/craigslist-find-of-the-day/40020/16 "2007-12-10T17:02:20Z")
that motor fits in there way nicer then it should… i’ve got a big block ford kicking around, who’s got a civic chassis? ---
**Author:** ![ly555is](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/3bc359/32.png) [@ly555is](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ly555is)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2007, 5:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/craigslist-find-of-the-day/40020/17 "2007-12-10T17:05:36Z")
[quote=“speedped79,post:15,topic:40020"”] i like it [/quote] see? it sucks ---
**Author:** ![Justin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin/32/7459_2.png) [@Justin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Justin)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2007, 5:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/craigslist-find-of-the-day/40020/18 "2007-12-10T17:12:21Z")
LS1 it and I like it. ---
**Author:** ![VertZ24](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vertz24/32/5169_2.png) [@VertZ24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/VertZ24)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2007, 5:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/craigslist-find-of-the-day/40020/19 "2007-12-10T17:55:03Z")
Whats he asking for it, 283s can be good, he may have the car set up for class brackets. A friend of mine runs in a 283 class. ---
**Author:** ![speedped79](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/speedped79/32/7491_2.png) [@speedped79](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/speedped79)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2007, 6:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/craigslist-find-of-the-day/40020/20 "2007-12-10T18:52:37Z")
for that chassis you dont need a big motor look how small the motors they come with are and look how fast they can be, now imagine a nice high reviing small block the torque it produces compared to a small 4 cylinder must make it a fun ride and rwd must be sick first civic to wheelie lol