# Got our first G8 today

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-our-first-g8-today/196089>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [March 13, 2008, 6:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-our-first-g8-today/196089 "2008-03-13T06:55:56Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![BlkP42E](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blkp42e/32/5938_2.png) [@BlkP42E](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlkP42E)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2008, 6:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-our-first-g8-today/196089/1 "2008-03-13T06:55:56Z")

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badass car. i thought the front ends looked like shit in the pictures, but it looks really good in person. red with black leather. yum.

only thing that sucks is no 6speeds till next year.

ill work on snapping a few pics later on

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**Author:** ![smokeyburnouts](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/smokeyburnouts/32/5987_2.png) [@smokeyburnouts](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/smokeyburnouts)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2008, 6:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-our-first-g8-today/196089/2 "2008-03-13T06:57:06Z")

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nice. excited to see that thing.

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**Author:** ![flyinglow57](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/flyinglow57/32/5978_2.png) [@flyinglow57](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/flyinglow57)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2008, 6:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-our-first-g8-today/196089/3 "2008-03-13T06:57:30Z")

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fuckin A man. they are discusting.

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**Author:** ![tegSimple](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/d6d6ee/32.png) [@tegSimple](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tegSimple)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2008, 7:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-our-first-g8-today/196089/4 "2008-03-13T07:02:54Z")

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from what i’ve read, it’s supposed to be a really good bang for your buck kinda car. seeing as though it’s produced by holden makes it more appealing to me.

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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:** [March 13, 2008, 7:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-our-first-g8-today/196089/5 "2008-03-13T07:03:02Z")

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Drive that bitch and give us the road test results!!!

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**Author:** ![SMort38](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/smort38/32/6008_2.png) [@SMort38](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SMort38)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2008, 7:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-our-first-g8-today/196089/6 "2008-03-13T07:11:29Z")

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time to give bobby the “i need a demo” talk

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**Author:** ![BlkP42E](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blkp42e/32/5938_2.png) [@BlkP42E](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlkP42E)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2008, 7:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-our-first-g8-today/196089/7 "2008-03-13T07:13:10Z")

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Totally Loaded and sticker is only $31k

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**Author:** ![JackdUp](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jackdup/32/6015_2.png) [@JackdUp](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JackdUp)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2008, 7:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-our-first-g8-today/196089/8 "2008-03-13T07:20:35Z")

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As a Charger fighter/beater that’s an excellent price point.

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**Author:** ![Swarzkopf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7feea3/32.png) [@Swarzkopf](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Swarzkopf)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2008, 7:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-our-first-g8-today/196089/9 "2008-03-13T07:40:44Z")

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> As a Charger fighter/beater that’s an excellent price point.

Yeah, that’s outstanding…

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**Author:** ![BlkP42E](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blkp42e/32/5938_2.png) [@BlkP42E](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlkP42E)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2008, 7:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-our-first-g8-today/196089/10 "2008-03-13T07:48:29Z")

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![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/G81111.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/G81111.jpg)  
 ![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/G82222.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/G82222.jpg)  
 ![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/G83333.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/G83333.jpg)  
 ![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/G8444.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/G8444.jpg)  
 ![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/G8555.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/G8555.jpg)  
 ![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/G8666.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/G8666.jpg)

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**Author:** ![imported\_SINISTER](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_sinister/32/5970_2.png) [@imported\_SINISTER](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_SINISTER)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2008, 7:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-our-first-g8-today/196089/11 "2008-03-13T07:50:07Z")

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[nice///they rear wheel??

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**Author:** ![SP71Supra](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sp71supra/32/5955_2.png) [@SP71Supra](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SP71Supra)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2008, 7:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-our-first-g8-today/196089/12 "2008-03-13T07:55:03Z")

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looks nice… I believe they are fwd… not sure tho

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**Author:** ![berad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/berad/32/5953_2.png) [@berad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/berad)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2008, 7:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-our-first-g8-today/196089/13 "2008-03-13T07:57:22Z")

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> [@New Tires](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-tires/35428/2):
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> [nice///they rear wheel??

> [@Colin McRae killed in helicopter crash!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/colin-mcrae-killed-in-helicopter-crash/35425/7):
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> looks nice… I believe they are fwd… not sure tho

v8 rwd

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**Author:** ![bgblockelcamino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bgblockelcamino/32/5997_2.png) [@bgblockelcamino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bgblockelcamino)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2008, 7:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-our-first-g8-today/196089/14 "2008-03-13T07:58:52Z")

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me want

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**Author:** ![smokeyburnouts](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/smokeyburnouts/32/5987_2.png) [@smokeyburnouts](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/smokeyburnouts)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2008, 7:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-our-first-g8-today/196089/15 "2008-03-13T07:59:15Z")

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wow. id def sport that as a DD. very, very nice.

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**Author:** ![77rednecktruck](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/77rednecktruck/32/5966_2.png) [@77rednecktruck](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/77rednecktruck)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2008, 8:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-our-first-g8-today/196089/16 "2008-03-13T08:00:34Z")

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will it fit 3 car seats across the back? I kinda like it, especially since it’s rwd.

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**Author:** ![SP71Supra](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sp71supra/32/5955_2.png) [@SP71Supra](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SP71Supra)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2008, 8:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-our-first-g8-today/196089/17 "2008-03-13T08:03:22Z")

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> [@FS: 1999 BMW 323i Auto $9700](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1999-bmw-323i-auto-9700/34311/18):
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> wow. id def sport that as a DD. very, very nice.

lol ull be sporting like a $100 a week in gas with these prices!

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**Author:** ![smokeyburnouts](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/smokeyburnouts/32/5987_2.png) [@smokeyburnouts](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/smokeyburnouts)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2008, 8:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-our-first-g8-today/196089/18 "2008-03-13T08:13:08Z")

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i do now anyways, with my commute.

i haul my mx bikes in a trailer behind a cobalt for a reason. lol. but if the situation were different that would be something i’d really like to have. you guys think its cooler than the gto?

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**Author:** ![flyinglow57](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/flyinglow57/32/5978_2.png) [@flyinglow57](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/flyinglow57)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2008, 8:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-our-first-g8-today/196089/19 "2008-03-13T08:15:16Z")

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> [@Ls1 vs Honda CBR 1000](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ls1-vs-honda-cbr-1000/34759/21):
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> i do now anyways, with my commute.
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> i haul my mx bikes in a trailer behind a cobalt for a reason. lol. but if the situation were different that would be something i’d really like to have. you guys think its cooler than the gto?

yes by about 4 times. this one actually handles well. one of the mags put it up against a 550 BMW and the G8 was .1 lower on quarter and 0-60 and just a pinch off of G’s i think. and it costs 29000 not 59000 im goin G8.

oh yeah way better then GTO

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**Author:** ![Darkstar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b487fb/32.png) [@Darkstar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Darkstar)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2008, 8:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-our-first-g8-today/196089/20 "2008-03-13T08:17:08Z")

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i can see why Chad likes it. Looks just like an Acura… (on the outside).

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