# Post a PIC of your latest purchase.

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-a-pic-of-your-latest-purchase/235672>\
**Category:** Shift518 Off Topic\
**Created:** [February 14, 2008, 1:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-a-pic-of-your-latest-purchase/235672 "2008-02-14T13:56:25Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2012, 5:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-a-pic-of-your-latest-purchase/235672/16021 "2012-06-26T05:45:06Z")

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Niceeee! I love the new TSX’s. I wanna pick one up later this year possibly.

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**Author:** ![Boost\_Creep](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boost_creep/32/6366_2.png) [@Boost\_Creep](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boost_Creep)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2012, 5:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-a-pic-of-your-latest-purchase/235672/16022 "2012-06-26T05:52:46Z")

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Had a newer gen TSX as a rental. Nice car. I love my 05 6spd. Enjoy

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**Author:** ![aero93](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a4c791/32.png) [@aero93](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/aero93)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2012, 6:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-a-pic-of-your-latest-purchase/235672/16023 "2012-06-26T06:03:11Z")

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Thanks guys

I searched all over to find this one  
6 spd with the tech pkg ( nav, back up cam, Bluetooth , etc ) and when i went to northeast Acura they told me it was impossible to find and they rarely ever made it.

Thus far the car is nice but that might be due to it only have 30k on it, my only gripe is that it’s very very slow and that it’s interior quality isn’t the best but otherwise I think we will hold onto this car for a while.

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**Author:** ![HANSTECH](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hanstech/32/6445_2.png) [@HANSTECH](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HANSTECH)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2012, 7:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-a-pic-of-your-latest-purchase/235672/16024 "2012-06-26T07:16:52Z")

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> [@Callout: Mindless or any 11sec or better cars. slight\_smile](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/callout-mindless-or-any-11sec-or-better-cars/48316/638):
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> but otherwise I think we will hold onto this car for a while.

Riiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiight…lol.

nice pick up buddy. enjoy.

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**Author:** ![Boost\_Creep](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boost_creep/32/6366_2.png) [@Boost\_Creep](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boost_Creep)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2012, 10:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-a-pic-of-your-latest-purchase/235672/16025 "2012-06-26T10:07:44Z")

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Yea, there is nothing fast about TSX’s. Good thing you didn’t get auto. The 6 speed gives it some pep… or feels like it at least. lol

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**Author:** ![ReDevil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redevil/32/6385_2.png) [@ReDevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ReDevil)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2012, 10:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-a-pic-of-your-latest-purchase/235672/16026 "2012-06-26T10:40:38Z")

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Nice car Damir!

Are the new ones that much slower? I have done some mods to my '04 and its quick, faster in the 1/4 than my TL, if I could launch it lol

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**Author:** ![RocketPunch](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rocketpunch/32/6429_2.png) [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2012, 11:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-a-pic-of-your-latest-purchase/235672/16027 "2012-06-26T11:11:51Z")

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> [@Callout: Mindless or any 11sec or better cars. slight\_smile](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/callout-mindless-or-any-11sec-or-better-cars/48316/638):
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> …my only gripe is that it’s very very slow…

Congrats man!

You have your bike for your speed fix. The car is just a moving canopy for rainy and snowy days…:rofl

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**Author:** ![GD3Skier](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gd3skier/32/6400_2.png) [@GD3Skier](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GD3Skier)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2012, 11:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-a-pic-of-your-latest-purchase/235672/16028 "2012-06-26T11:12:20Z")

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There’s about a 200lb weight difference. But I dunno how much of a difference that would make. Itd be like driving with a passenger then not.

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**Author:** ![Boost\_Creep](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boost_creep/32/6366_2.png) [@Boost\_Creep](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boost_Creep)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2012, 11:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-a-pic-of-your-latest-purchase/235672/16029 "2012-06-26T11:21:17Z")

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V6 TSX felt like it had a lot more pep than my TSX, but i dunno.

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**Author:** ![d\_gage](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/d_gage/32/6321_2.png) [@d\_gage](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/d_gage)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2012, 11:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-a-pic-of-your-latest-purchase/235672/16030 "2012-06-26T11:38:34Z")

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> [@The Incredible Hulk](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-incredible-hulk/49972/9):
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> V6 TSX felt like it had a lot more pep than my TSX, but i dunno.

The v6 is almost 100hp more than the 4cyl. My 08 auto was just fine for DD and good on trips. 30mpg+ ftw.

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**Author:** ![Boost\_Creep](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boost_creep/32/6366_2.png) [@Boost\_Creep](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boost_Creep)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2012, 12:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-a-pic-of-your-latest-purchase/235672/16031 "2012-06-26T12:02:03Z")

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> [@Audi, the new honda?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/audi-the-new-honda/49967/29):
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> The v6 is almost 100hp more than the 4cyl. My 08 auto was just fine for DD and good on trips. 30mpg+ ftw.

yea, that.

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**Author:** ![aero93](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a4c791/32.png) [@aero93](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/aero93)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2012, 2:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-a-pic-of-your-latest-purchase/235672/16032 "2012-06-26T14:24:10Z")

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> [@Audi, the new honda?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/audi-the-new-honda/49967/29):
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> The v6 is almost 100hp more than the 4cyl. My 08 auto was just fine for DD and good on trips. 30mpg+ ftw.

this actually made me think of another issues i am seeing with the car, it is great on gas at no matter what speed you travel and at 65-70 mph i get from what i recall 37 mpg. ( tested for hours not just a small spurt on the highway )

But… at 80 mph with a 6 spd the rpm’s are sitting at 3k, isnt that high on a car with a 6pd trans ? i would have understood if it was a 5spd but in a 6pd they didnt think to make that gear longer so it would be lower in rpm range?

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**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2012, 2:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-a-pic-of-your-latest-purchase/235672/16033 "2012-06-26T14:27:30Z")

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No, the Honda 6 speed trans they use in the K series cars(TSX, RSX-S, etc) are very short gearing. I remember my K series civic would cruise at like 3k-3200 at ~75mph. The 6 spds in those are not meant for gas mileage I guess you could say.

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**Author:** ![Murrdog9000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/murrdog9000/32/6391_2.png) [@Murrdog9000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Murrdog9000)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2012, 3:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-a-pic-of-your-latest-purchase/235672/16034 "2012-06-26T15:04:59Z")

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> [@STM New product release!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stm-new-product-release/49951/34):
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> No, the Honda 6 speed trans they use in the K series cars(TSX, RSX-S, etc) are very short gearing. I remember my K series civic would cruise at like 3k-3200 at ~75mph. The 6 spds in those are not meant for gas mileage I guess you could say.

Yah thats how it was with my type s transmission… the base rsx transmission with the tsx 6th gear was awesome though… I can’t remember exact numbers but i remember that i could cruise around 80-85 around 3k rpms

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**Author:** ![ReDevil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redevil/32/6385_2.png) [@ReDevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ReDevil)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2012, 3:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-a-pic-of-your-latest-purchase/235672/16035 "2012-06-26T15:27:26Z")

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I want to say mine is right at 3k at 75. Im usually more on backroads so thats not that often lol

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**Author:** ![d\_gage](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/d_gage/32/6321_2.png) [@d\_gage](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/d_gage)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2012, 3:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-a-pic-of-your-latest-purchase/235672/16036 "2012-06-26T15:28:14Z")

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> [@STM New product release!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stm-new-product-release/49951/34):
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> No, the Honda 6 speed trans they use in the K series cars(TSX, RSX-S, etc) are very short gearing. I remember my K series civic would cruise at like 3k-3200 at ~75mph. The 6 spds in those are not meant for gas mileage I guess you could say.

Exactly. My '12 Si cruises at 70-75 above 3k but still gets 35-36mpg highway.

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**Author:** ![Hang\_Your\_Cross](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hang_your_cross/32/6381_2.png) [@Hang\_Your\_Cross](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hang_Your_Cross)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2012, 4:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-a-pic-of-your-latest-purchase/235672/16037 "2012-06-26T16:10:00Z")

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shit, i get 20-24 mpg with my tsx combined…

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**Author:** ![HTA86\_Evo\_IX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/6bbea6/32.png) [@HTA86\_Evo\_IX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HTA86_Evo_IX)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2012, 4:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-a-pic-of-your-latest-purchase/235672/16038 "2012-06-26T16:25:53Z")

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TL-S 6 speed 3.5V6 . 28mpg cruising down the highway

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**Author:** ![ReDevil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redevil/32/6385_2.png) [@ReDevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ReDevil)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2012, 4:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-a-pic-of-your-latest-purchase/235672/16039 "2012-06-26T16:45:13Z")

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> [@STM New product release!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stm-new-product-release/49951/37):
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> TL-S 6 speed 3.5V6 . 28mpg cruising down the highway

Hi friend. What color? 07 or 08? Want to trade for '04 TL 5at dumped with 49,979 miles? lol

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**Author:** ![HTA86\_Evo\_IX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/6bbea6/32.png) [@HTA86\_Evo\_IX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HTA86_Evo_IX)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2012, 4:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-a-pic-of-your-latest-purchase/235672/16040 "2012-06-26T16:48:24Z")

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> [@STM New product release!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stm-new-product-release/49951/38):
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> Hi friend. What color? 07 or 08? Want to trade for '04 TL 5at dumped with 49,979 miles? lol

no thanks. black, black/grey, 07.

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