# Would you pay $17k for a brand new Crossfire?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pay-17k-for-a-brand-new-crossfire/29116>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [May 10, 2007, 8:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pay-17k-for-a-brand-new-crossfire/29116 "2007-05-10T20:10:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2007, 6:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pay-17k-for-a-brand-new-crossfire/29116/21 "2007-05-11T06:06:04Z")

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Would I, no, because I don’t like the cars. A deal is only good if I want to drive it.

Should you, definitely not, because you change cars more than most people change oil.

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2007, 6:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pay-17k-for-a-brand-new-crossfire/29116/22 "2007-05-11T06:25:26Z")

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[quote=“66impalass,post:18,topic:29116"”]

uhm, you can get them with a 6-speed manual

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uhm, only in the 215 horse non-SRT trim level

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2007, 6:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pay-17k-for-a-brand-new-crossfire/29116/23 "2007-05-11T06:29:16Z")

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The Chrysler Crossfire is a really ghey car.

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**Author:** ![66impalass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/66impalass/32/7429_2.png) [@66impalass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/66impalass)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2007, 6:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pay-17k-for-a-brand-new-crossfire/29116/24 "2007-05-11T06:44:08Z")

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[quote=“BikerFry,post:22,topic:29116"”]

uhm, only in the 215 horse non-SRT trim level

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They also haven’t had the SRT-6 Model available since 2005 according to the website

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**Author:** ![Anonymity](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/anonymity/32/7215_2.png) [@Anonymity](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Anonymity)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2007, 6:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pay-17k-for-a-brand-new-crossfire/29116/25 "2007-05-11T06:49:49Z")

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i would try to get it for 15, but maybe with a 3year 30mile war. but i would rock one.

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**Author:** ![TrueBlue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/trueblue/32/7245_2.png) [@TrueBlue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TrueBlue)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2007, 6:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pay-17k-for-a-brand-new-crossfire/29116/26 "2007-05-11T06:51:27Z")

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[quote=“BikerFry,post:23,topic:29116"”]

The Chrysler Crossfire is a really ghey car.

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James, you drive a Jetta :gay2: 😉

$17K is a pretty good price on a brand new one. Are you driving it / trading it / reselling it?

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**Author:** ![psphinx81](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e9a140/32.png) [@psphinx81](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psphinx81)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2007, 6:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pay-17k-for-a-brand-new-crossfire/29116/27 "2007-05-11T06:51:46Z")

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no

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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:** [May 11, 2007, 6:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pay-17k-for-a-brand-new-crossfire/29116/28 "2007-05-11T06:52:00Z")

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17? really? where?

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2007, 6:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pay-17k-for-a-brand-new-crossfire/29116/29 "2007-05-11T06:56:26Z")

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[quote=“TrueBlue,post:26,topic:29116"”]

James, you drive a Jetta :gay2: 😉

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:word: I have first hand knowledge of gay cars. 🤣

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**Author:** ![fairgentleman\_Z](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fairgentleman_z/32/7263_2.png) [@fairgentleman\_Z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fairgentleman_Z)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2007, 6:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pay-17k-for-a-brand-new-crossfire/29116/30 "2007-05-11T06:56:59Z")

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Maserati Lebaron \> Crossfire

I agree with JayS, don’t buy it just because it is on sale. That is something a girl would do, you’re not a girl are you? 😛

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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:** [May 11, 2007, 7:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pay-17k-for-a-brand-new-crossfire/29116/31 "2007-05-11T07:01:20Z")

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rwd, 5 spd, 200hp sexy coupe, yeah I’d do it…

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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:** [May 11, 2007, 7:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pay-17k-for-a-brand-new-crossfire/29116/32 "2007-05-11T07:01:38Z")

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THEN SPRAY THE FUCK OUT OF IT :headbang:

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**Author:** ![King](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/king/32/7329_2.png) [@King](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/King)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2007, 7:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pay-17k-for-a-brand-new-crossfire/29116/33 "2007-05-11T07:05:47Z")

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[quote=“zwarbyt,post:31,topic:29116"”]

rwd, 5 spd, 200hp sexy coupe, yeah I’d do it…

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nothing sexy about it.

[quote=“fairgentleman Z,post:30,topic:29116"”]

I agree with JayS, don’t buy it just because it is on sale.

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agreed…  
if there was some crazy scenario where i could have it for 2k brand new…but couldnt sell it had to drive it…i would say no.  
it wouldnt look any worse than if i took a dump all over it

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**Author:** ![Treads4Heads](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/treads4heads/32/7416_2.png) [@Treads4Heads](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Treads4Heads)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2007, 7:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pay-17k-for-a-brand-new-crossfire/29116/34 "2007-05-11T07:07:59Z")

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while I am at it. I also haven’t ridden in one of these and dont like the squatting poop look, so also a no.

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**Author:** ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2007, 7:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pay-17k-for-a-brand-new-crossfire/29116/35 "2007-05-11T07:10:08Z")

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Definately…

Step 1: Insure said vehicle.  
Step 2: Buy for $17k.  
Step 3: Drive into tree.  
Step 4: Use insurance money to buy a better car.

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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:** [May 11, 2007, 7:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pay-17k-for-a-brand-new-crossfire/29116/36 "2007-05-11T07:29:08Z")

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eh. they’re not too bad…

EDIT: does it have a “giant playing surface”?

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2007, 7:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pay-17k-for-a-brand-new-crossfire/29116/37 "2007-05-11T07:33:25Z")

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looks ugly and is most likely built like shit. :tdown:

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2007, 7:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pay-17k-for-a-brand-new-crossfire/29116/38 "2007-05-11T07:43:01Z")

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Don’t get me wrong, if I saw some insane deal on a car that I’d never drive, but knew I could pick it up and sell it for a profit I would buy it. But you’re not going to buy a crossfire new for 17k, and sell it used for a profit. So if it’s a car you don’t actually want to own, just because it’s on sale doesn’t make it worth it.

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**Author:** ![STEALTTH](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/stealtth/32/7582_2.png) [@STEALTTH](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/STEALTTH)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2007, 7:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pay-17k-for-a-brand-new-crossfire/29116/39 "2007-05-11T07:51:48Z")

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The SRT-6 is kinda sharp…hate the base model

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**Author:** ![66impalass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/66impalass/32/7429_2.png) [@66impalass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/66impalass)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2007, 8:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pay-17k-for-a-brand-new-crossfire/29116/40 "2007-05-11T08:57:39Z")

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[quote=“boardjnky4,post:37,topic:29116"”]

looks ugly and is most likely built like shit. :tdown:

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its a MB, wow the ignorance on this site is ramped

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