# Decided to get a new car

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decided-to-get-a-new-car/233029
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [September 28, 2013, 7:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decided-to-get-a-new-car/233029 "2013-09-28T07:58:46Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![Mattyt](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mattyt/32/6260_2.png) [@Mattyt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mattyt)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2013, 7:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decided-to-get-a-new-car/233029/1 "2013-09-28T07:58:46Z")

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So a few of you know i was trying to sell my Subaru for a little while. I finally found a good deal on a car and i pulled the trigger. I traded my 2010 WRX for a 2013 Scion FR-S… Now some of you might be saying “why would you downgrade to a Sion?”. This car is a blast to drive and i traded a car that had 77,000mi for one with 7,500mi so i think it was a great deal… ill be posting pics as i put things into the car, so far i put some wheels on it and eventually i will do coilovers and a few other things. Thanks for reading guys  
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### Author: ![Blown\_Stroked](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blown_stroked/32/7324_2.png) [@Blown\_Stroked](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blown_Stroked)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2013, 8:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decided-to-get-a-new-car/233029/2 "2013-09-28T08:07:09Z")

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Nice looking car :tup:

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### 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: [September 28, 2013, 8:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decided-to-get-a-new-car/233029/3 "2013-09-28T08:08:58Z")

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Congrats man!

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### Author: ![Mattyt](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mattyt/32/6260_2.png) [@Mattyt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mattyt)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2013, 9:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decided-to-get-a-new-car/233029/4 "2013-09-28T09:48:04Z")

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thanks guys! it is such a fun car to drive, i love it already

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### Author: ![tpgsr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tpgsr/32/7374_2.png) [@tpgsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tpgsr)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2013, 11:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decided-to-get-a-new-car/233029/5 "2013-09-28T11:02:38Z")

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Cool. I heard those are pretty fun.

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### Author: ![1QIKZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1qikz/32/6112_2.png) [@1QIKZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1QIKZ)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2013, 11:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decided-to-get-a-new-car/233029/6 "2013-09-28T11:28:58Z")

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sCion.

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### Author: ![DougFresh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/eada6e/32.png) [@DougFresh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DougFresh)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2013, 12:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decided-to-get-a-new-car/233029/7 "2013-09-28T12:09:03Z")

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Holy wheel gap. Looks good though!

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### 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: [September 28, 2013, 1:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decided-to-get-a-new-car/233029/8 "2013-09-28T13:59:28Z")

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Im sure it will be on the ground in no time 🙂

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### Author: ![Jim1234664](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jim1234664/32/7438_2.png) [@Jim1234664](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jim1234664)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2013, 2:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decided-to-get-a-new-car/233029/9 "2013-09-28T14:56:00Z")

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nice trade for sure, i dont really feel subaru to scion is a downgrade though. more like a lateral move

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### Author: ![RobtC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/51bf81/32.png) [@RobtC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RobtC)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2013, 7:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decided-to-get-a-new-car/233029/10 "2013-09-28T19:44:21Z")

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Cool car

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### Author: ![Axis](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/axis/32/5149_2.png) [@Axis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Axis)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2013, 7:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decided-to-get-a-new-car/233029/11 "2013-09-28T19:51:26Z")

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Good choice. I’ll also be picking up an fr-s Monday.

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### Author: ![captain\_morgan1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/captain_morgan1/32/5928_2.png) [@captain\_morgan1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/captain_morgan1)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2013, 10:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decided-to-get-a-new-car/233029/12 "2013-09-28T22:17:02Z")

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Again thank you for the business, gorgeous car  
-Cal

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### Author: ![Saxon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/59ef9b/32.png) [@Saxon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Saxon)
#### Post date: [September 29, 2013, 2:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decided-to-get-a-new-car/233029/13 "2013-09-29T02:52:40Z")

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Nice car, hopefully you keep it, everyone I know that picked one up has gotten rid of it already

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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: [September 29, 2013, 5:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decided-to-get-a-new-car/233029/14 "2013-09-29T05:53:58Z")

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Great little cars.

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### 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: [September 29, 2013, 5:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decided-to-get-a-new-car/233029/15 "2013-09-29T05:59:34Z")

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> [@Saxon](#):
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> Nice car, hopefully you keep it, everyone I know that picked one up has gotten rid of it already

Ditto but they are super cool. The people I know just get bored with the power or lack there of quickly and modding them is many doll hairs.

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### Author: ![evane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/6bbea6/32.png) [@evane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/evane)
#### Post date: [September 29, 2013, 8:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decided-to-get-a-new-car/233029/16 "2013-09-29T08:53:36Z")

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Are those BBS LM’s?

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### Author: ![hazynighthawk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hazynighthawk/32/6173_2.png) [@hazynighthawk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/hazynighthawk)
#### Post date: [September 29, 2013, 11:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decided-to-get-a-new-car/233029/17 "2013-09-29T11:53:16Z")

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Nice fr-s matt, they are fun! Time for turbo!

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### Author: ![cretinx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cretinx/32/6121_2.png) [@cretinx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cretinx)
#### Post date: [September 30, 2013, 7:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decided-to-get-a-new-car/233029/18 "2013-09-30T07:16:19Z")

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This is one of the best driving cars ever made.

You can’t appreciate this car until you autocross or it or track it. You simply can’t get to what it’s all about on the street - just won’t happen.

On a side note, I have some pretty awesome wheels (17x8, 15 lbs each) lying around from mine - they’re basicaly new and I’m willing to let them go for next to nothing.

> **[2013 Scion FR-S](https://autophiliac.wordpress.com/2013/05/14/2013-scion-fr-s/)**
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> Sunrise before autocross. Superlight Kosei wheels / Supersticky RA1 Tires Also purchased a superfast TRD high-flow air filter and some Carbotech XP8 brake pads, in preparation of my first DE in the…

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### Author: ![GV1390](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gv1390/32/5432_2.png) [@GV1390](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GV1390)
#### Post date: [September 30, 2013, 7:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decided-to-get-a-new-car/233029/19 "2013-09-30T07:19:16Z")

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Meh, I thought I’d see some heater vids! Fb pics were a tease ☹

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### Author: ![Bsp\_TC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bsp_tc/32/4998_2.png) [@Bsp\_TC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bsp_TC)
#### Post date: [September 30, 2013, 7:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decided-to-get-a-new-car/233029/20 "2013-09-30T07:49:44Z")

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Nice, Welcome to the club

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