# My new car

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-new-car/25206>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [February 27, 2007, 9:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-new-car/25206 "2007-02-27T21:07:56Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![16vCorvette](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/1/b487fb/32.png) [@16vCorvette](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/16vCorvette)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2007, 9:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-new-car/25206/1 "2007-02-27T21:07:56Z")

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Picked this car up to make into a daily driver. I’m tired of putting 150 miles on my Evo everyday traveling back and forth to work and running around (here in Phoenix).

AC still works, no RUST! Interior is beat up, needs a front lower valence. I’ve wanted an E30 for 8 years.

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v260/mr27/IMG_1384.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v260/mr27/IMG_1384.jpg)

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v260/mr27/IMG_1385.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v260/mr27/IMG_1385.jpg)

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v260/mr27/IMG_1386.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v260/mr27/IMG_1386.jpg)

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v260/mr27/IMG_1387.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v260/mr27/IMG_1387.jpg)

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v260/mr27/IMG_1388.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v260/mr27/IMG_1388.jpg)

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v260/mr27/IMG_1389.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v260/mr27/IMG_1389.jpg)

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v260/mr27/IMG_1390.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v260/mr27/IMG_1390.jpg)

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v260/mr27/IMG_1391.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v260/mr27/IMG_1391.jpg)

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v260/mr27/IMG_1392.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v260/mr27/IMG_1392.jpg)

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v260/mr27/IMG_1393.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v260/mr27/IMG_1393.jpg)

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v260/mr27/IMG_1394.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v260/mr27/IMG_1394.jpg)

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v260/mr27/IMG_1395.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v260/mr27/IMG_1395.jpg)

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v260/mr27/IMG_1396.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v260/mr27/IMG_1396.jpg)

First things I am going to do: Change all fluids, replace seats and install Z4 shifter with new bushings.

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**Author:** ![JustinH](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/9fc29f/32.png) [@JustinH](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JustinH)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2007, 9:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-new-car/25206/2 "2007-02-27T21:17:56Z")

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looks good. When did you move to phoenix?

We’re looking at moving there this summer.

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**Author:** ![Shockwave179](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shockwave179/32/7496_2.png) [@Shockwave179](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shockwave179)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2007, 10:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-new-car/25206/3 "2007-02-27T22:57:10Z")

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es? :uhh:

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**Author:** ![Kramer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/97f17d/32.png) [@Kramer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Kramer)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2007, 10:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-new-car/25206/4 "2007-02-27T22:58:27Z")

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ballllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllin

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**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:** [February 28, 2007, 12:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-new-car/25206/5 "2007-02-28T00:31:49Z")

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Nice, did you pick it up cheap. You should bring it back here and sell it, I \<3 rust free anythings.

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**Author:** ![Jagermeister](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f19dbf/32.png) [@Jagermeister](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jagermeister)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2007, 5:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-new-car/25206/6 "2007-02-28T05:28:47Z")

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So how many E30’s does that take us up to?

ColdAccord X2?  
JAM  
dmoffitt  
Newman  
16Vcorvette  
Shockwave (added)

Who am I missing?

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**Author:** ![Mrs\_Karus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mrs_karus/32/7426_2.png) [@Mrs\_Karus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mrs_Karus)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2007, 6:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-new-car/25206/7 "2007-02-28T06:17:39Z")

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not my style! but hot for you!

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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:** [February 28, 2007, 6:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-new-car/25206/8 "2007-02-28T06:20:29Z")

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OK so now there are 4 cars that make up 80% of NYspeed.  
Evos, STis, E30s, and GTOs.

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2007, 6:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-new-car/25206/9 "2007-02-28T06:20:49Z")

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[quote=“Jagermeister,post:6,topic:25206"”]

So how many E30’s does that take us up to?

ColdAccord X2?  
JAM  
Dude from Roc, help please…  
Newman  
16Vcorvette

Who am I missing?

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dude from roc is dmoffit.

[quote=“JaysGreenLX,post:8,topic:25206"”]

OK so now there are 4 cars that make up 80% of NYspeed.  
Evos, STis, E30s, and GTOs.

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there really aren’t that many E30s… I think there are considerably more talon/eclipses

i don’t know anyone else…

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**Author:** ![Zong](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zong/32/7580_2.png) [@Zong](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zong)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2007, 6:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-new-car/25206/10 "2007-02-28T06:22:17Z")

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[quote=“JaysGreenLX,post:8,topic:25206"”]

OK so now there are 4 cars that make up 80% of NYspeed.  
Evos, STis, E30s, and GTOs.

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What about civics?

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**Author:** ![Shockwave179](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shockwave179/32/7496_2.png) [@Shockwave179](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shockwave179)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2007, 7:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-new-car/25206/11 "2007-02-28T07:20:23Z")

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[quote=“Jagermeister,post:6,topic:25206"”]

Who am I missing?

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**Author:** ![brent\_strong](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/brent_strong/32/7203_2.png) [@brent\_strong](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/brent_strong)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2007, 7:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-new-car/25206/12 "2007-02-28T07:22:00Z")

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[quote=“Shockwave179,post:11,topic:25206"”]

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Is it on the road now?

I remember the carfax from the car in the OP, looks to be really clean! Congrats!

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2007, 7:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-new-car/25206/13 "2007-02-28T07:23:12Z")

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I like your house!

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**Author:** ![Rx3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rx3/32/7194_2.png) [@Rx3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rx3)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2007, 7:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-new-car/25206/14 "2007-02-28T07:24:35Z")

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[quote=“JustinH,post:2,topic:25206"”]

looks good. When did you move to phoenix?

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:word:

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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:** [February 28, 2007, 7:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-new-car/25206/15 "2007-02-28T07:31:37Z")

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[quote=“Zong,post:10,topic:25206"”]

What about civics?

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Civics = no care  
Eclipses = lots of those too.

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**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:** [February 28, 2007, 7:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-new-car/25206/16 "2007-02-28T07:34:23Z")

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Civics, and eclipses are old and busted.

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**Author:** ![Viper966](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/viper966/32/7268_2.png) [@Viper966](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Viper966)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2007, 8:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-new-car/25206/17 "2007-02-28T08:38:58Z")

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my cousin moved out to arizona, i think he is phoenix and is looking for an e30 out there as well

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**Author:** ![Xander](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xander/32/7597_2.png) [@Xander](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Xander)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2007, 8:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-new-car/25206/18 "2007-02-28T08:45:18Z")

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Looks clean. :tup: I’m sure when you are done with it you can sell it up here for a good buck.

E30s were cool, but newman made them a trend. :lol:

X…

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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:** [February 28, 2007, 8:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-new-car/25206/19 "2007-02-28T08:51:02Z")

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look at the diff; it will have a tab on it on the pass side rear. if it has an “s” next to the gearing number, then it has lsd

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**Author:** ![16vCorvette](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/1/b487fb/32.png) [@16vCorvette](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/16vCorvette)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2007, 6:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-new-car/25206/20 "2007-02-28T18:10:15Z")

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I was out here in Phoenix last year for 5 months. Now I’m back permanently. Moved right around the new year.

I know its an -es :lolham:

Instead of spending the extra $ on an -is I rather have this as a daily and put the extra cash into something else (Evo, stuff for the house, etc.)

But I have a sickness. I must mod this car. I’m already looking at suspension, euro bumpers, engine swaps.

Couldn’t find the code on the diff- its caked in sand. I pressure washed the underside and it left a dirt ring on the driveway. Anymore specific on where I should look on the diff.

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