# What DONT you like about your car?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-dont-you-like-about-your-car/10450>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [April 7, 2006, 11:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-dont-you-like-about-your-car/10450 "2006-04-07T11:45:12Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![9ONA3OOZX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/9ona3oozx/32/7242_2.png) [@9ONA3OOZX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/9ONA3OOZX)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 11:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-dont-you-like-about-your-car/10450/1 "2006-04-07T11:45:12Z")

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everybody on here is an auto enthusiast, and for the most part love what the y drive…but i thought it would be interesting to see what people dont like about their cars…because even the car of your dreams isn’t perfect, and is bound to have something about it you dont like…

for example, all stupid problems with MY car aside…something i HATE about the 300ZX is the HORRIBLE blind spot behind/to the left of the driver…i always have to like completely turn around in my seat, then check my mirrors 5 times, before i feel safe merging to the left…i purposely have my driver side mirror way out so i can see right next to me…that kinda peeves me…

also i obviously hate how hard it is to work on the car, jobs that are so simple on one car become impossible on my car…but i’ve grown use to this characteristic…it’s that damn blind spot that i’ll never get use to…

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**Author:** ![SkunkApe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skunkape/32/7575_2.png) [@SkunkApe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SkunkApe)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 11:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-dont-you-like-about-your-car/10450/2 "2006-04-07T11:47:49Z")

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the ass end is too high on my car…i was gonna fix that problem…but i sold my shocks

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**Author:** ![MrFliGSR](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mrfligsr/32/3069_2.png) [@MrFliGSR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MrFliGSR)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 11:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-dont-you-like-about-your-car/10450/3 "2006-04-07T11:50:02Z")

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The seat does not go back as far as it does on 2D Tegs

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**Author:** ![MaximaSE98](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/maximase98/32/7600_2.png) [@MaximaSE98](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MaximaSE98)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 11:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-dont-you-like-about-your-car/10450/4 "2006-04-07T11:55:19Z")

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big, heavy and slow

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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:** [April 7, 2006, 11:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-dont-you-like-about-your-car/10450/5 "2006-04-07T11:56:45Z")

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I hate the annoying plastic skid shield that turns a 20 minute oil change into a 40 minute oil change

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**Author:** ![sureshot007](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sureshot007/32/7345_2.png) [@sureshot007](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot007)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 11:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-dont-you-like-about-your-car/10450/6 "2006-04-07T11:58:02Z")

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You mean besides being complete ghey and underpowered? I hate how high the seats are compared to my old crx. I sit so high that the rear view mirror is almost in the way.

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**Author:** ![Zer0DazE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zer0daze/32/7624_2.png) [@Zer0DazE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zer0DazE)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 11:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-dont-you-like-about-your-car/10450/7 "2006-04-07T11:59:38Z")

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the saab has a couple nasty blind spots, and the gas pedel is too low to heal and toe

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**Author:** ![Daddie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/daddie/32/7621_2.png) [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 12:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-dont-you-like-about-your-car/10450/8 "2006-04-07T12:00:39Z")

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My turbo takes too long to spool, needs more response down low.

That and the armrest is too low.

S2000 needs a little lumbar support.

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**Author:** ![Minglor](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/minglor/32/7373_2.png) [@Minglor](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Minglor)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 12:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-dont-you-like-about-your-car/10450/9 "2006-04-07T12:16:16Z")

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Jetta has to much road noise and no side support in the seats

The saab has an climate system that turns on with the car and needs better speakers

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**Author:** ![AKA-FERRARI](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/aka-ferrari/32/7260_2.png) [@AKA-FERRARI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AKA-FERRARI)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 12:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-dont-you-like-about-your-car/10450/10 "2006-04-07T12:16:37Z")

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One is a DSM the other is a FORD, need i say more?

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**Author:** ![rj-92](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rj-92/32/7310_2.png) [@rj-92](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rj-92)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 12:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-dont-you-like-about-your-car/10450/11 "2006-04-07T12:18:16Z")

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> [@MaximaSE98](#):
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> big, heavy and slow

:word: + poor traction, many replacement parts are obsolete, and when parts are available they are very expensive, there is a limited aftermarket and many performance parts are custom pieces, its likes to rust, its a bitch to work on… can I stop yet?

Oh and no one respects it either. ☹

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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:** [April 7, 2006, 12:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-dont-you-like-about-your-car/10450/12 "2006-04-07T12:24:19Z")

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> [@Daddie](#):
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> S2000 needs a few more cubic feet of interior room

Yes, that is quite the doozy of a problem

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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:** [April 7, 2006, 12:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-dont-you-like-about-your-car/10450/13 "2006-04-07T12:30:28Z")

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horrible blind spots in the back… shitty gas mileage…small backseat.

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**Author:** ![87FOXGT](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/ecd19e/32.png) [@87FOXGT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/87FOXGT)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 12:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-dont-you-like-about-your-car/10450/14 "2006-04-07T12:32:30Z")

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> [@MaximaSE98](#):
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> big, heavy and slow

:word: But im working on it.

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**Author:** ![Daddie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/daddie/32/7621_2.png) [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 12:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-dont-you-like-about-your-car/10450/15 "2006-04-07T12:34:16Z")

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> [@azndc5er](#):
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> Yes, that is quite the doozy of a problem

Blah

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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:** [April 7, 2006, 12:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-dont-you-like-about-your-car/10450/16 "2006-04-07T12:34:31Z")

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Mustang is a turd

WRX has a slight lag in throttle response perhaps due to the drive by wire

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**Author:** ![jay\_g](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jay_g/32/111288_2.png) [@jay\_g](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jay_g)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 12:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-dont-you-like-about-your-car/10450/17 "2006-04-07T12:34:41Z")

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the fact that my tranny cant handle the trq of my little 3.8

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**Author:** ![vq30de](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/9dc877/32.png) [@vq30de](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vq30de)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 12:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-dont-you-like-about-your-car/10450/18 "2006-04-07T12:35:14Z")

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> [@num482](#):
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> the fact that my grandma confuses my car for hers

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**Author:** ![zwarbyt](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zwarbyt/32/7623_2.png) [@zwarbyt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/zwarbyt)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 12:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-dont-you-like-about-your-car/10450/19 "2006-04-07T12:36:11Z")

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99 passat

my only issue is that the 1.8t is too small of an engine for a car it’s size, should have got the 6 instead

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**Author:** ![skatanic28](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8e7dd6/32.png) [@skatanic28](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/skatanic28)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 12:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-dont-you-like-about-your-car/10450/20 "2006-04-07T12:38:18Z")

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s14:  
it could stand to lose a few pounds.  
pedals seem too close relative to the steering wheel and shifter.

rsx:  
less weight again  
torqueless

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