Subject	I just picked up a 99 Saturn SC2 for $2500 for a beater.
Posted by	RAGTPZ on August 28, 2009 at 5:46 AM
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In Reply To	NZR Recommendation for a new car posted by ZXRider(SoCal) on August 27, 2009 at 09:48 PM
Message	It's extremely easy to work on, parts are ridiculously cheap, I'm getting 38mpg and it has plastic fenders to avoid the dents going to school. It can't get out of it's own way but I'm diggin' it. "It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up." - Vince Lombardi
Follow Ups	NZR Recommendation for a new car - ZXRider(SoCal) 21:48:41 08/27/09 How about a price range? Might help with the suggestions. (n/m) - Eric(NJ) 21:52:06 08/27/09 Below 20K, it would be great - ZXRider(SoCal) 22:01:03 08/27/09 Some choices in the under 20k price range - new or - jzack 22:22:19 08/27/09 The new Mitsubishi Lancer is in that price range too. (n/m) - Eric(NJ) 22:47:24 08/27/09 False. Below $5k is your MAX. (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 22:48:43 08/27/09 Missing your Yugo? =0 (n/m) - The Hawk 08:29:55 08/28/09 Evo X or 335i - jdubs 21:52:16 08/27/09 Not unless I sell a Kidney or something (n/m) - ZXRider(SoCal) 22:04:03 08/27/09 Geo Metro. (n/m) - MAD_96TT(ATX) 22:05:20 08/27/09 I want a Cube! (n/m) - PCVI 22:09:44 08/27/09 Do a craigslist search for a Honda Civic SI. - DVDBURN (MD) 22:10:25 08/27/09 Here is a 2006 so you can get an idea of what they are like. - DVDBURN (MD) 22:15:03 08/27/09 Ya they are great cars - ZXRider(SoCal) 22:18:13 08/27/09 Hondas are nothing but soul sucking POS's. True story. (n/m) - Guapo 22:23:13 08/27/09 Lets hear the story? (n/m) - ZXRider(SoCal) 22:25:28 08/27/09 42k - new motor and trans from HoMoCo. (n/m) - Guapo 22:28:22 08/27/09 That sucks, which model? - ZXRider(SoCal) 22:30:38 08/27/09 yep. Various family members have had different models - Guapo 22:32:25 08/27/09 I think buying cars is like pot luck. - DVDBURN (MD) 22:39:23 08/27/09 Re: I think buying cars is like pot luck. - D-JAY 00:51:29 08/28/09 What year? Do tell more. (n/m) - MixManMash 07:52:51 08/28/09 Re: What year? Do tell more. - D-JAY 09:11:28 08/28/09 Your story isn't the only one I've heard about with BMW's. - MixManMash 09:42:48 08/28/09 My ex had a BMW - blackomega 13:04:52 08/28/09 Try a 2006+ VW GTI. Fun to drive and great quality. - LiftedCracker 18:32:43 08/28/09 Seen people have a fair share of trouble with those too. (n/m) - MixManMash 20:14:10 08/28/09 2nd - 93DemonCar 14:35:36 08/28/09 2nd on the JGC. Problem after problems. (n/m) - stockplayerz(nyc) 14:51:56 08/29/09 Never had ONE problem with my Accord or the Civic... - DVDBURN (MD) 22:33:56 08/27/09 Oh sure, they last an eternity. Many days of absolutely no - Guapo 22:35:49 08/27/09 My wife loves hers. - DVDBURN (MD) 22:42:05 08/27/09 LOL, considering we had the van a full month before - Guapo 22:43:48 08/27/09 I understand how that could leave a bad taste in your mouth. - DVDBURN (MD) 22:45:23 08/27/09 under that logic.. - not scared 00:44:35 08/28/09 If you read closely ... - Guapo 09:17:58 08/28/09 Re: under that logic.. - Spongerider :) 11:44:20 08/28/09 Not to mention his Z is 19 years old - na300zx (OH) 14:06:48 08/28/09 Re: Re: under that logic.. - not scared 20:31:29 08/28/09 2nd. - MixManMash 23:14:06 08/27/09 My 96 Prelude vtec 2.4L had 190hp and was pretty fast in its - Inzane 00:21:58 08/28/09 Oh, I don't dispute that they were quick. My only problem - MixManMash 07:52:22 08/28/09 we've gad great success with hondas - dpjax 06:32:09 08/28/09 I really enjoy my 2000 civic Si. - Josher 08:33:18 08/28/09 That was the last model year that had nice styling IMO. - MixManMash 09:44:20 08/28/09 Agreed. I remember driving the new Si, - Josher 14:55:03 08/28/09 True, NSX's are nice. (n/m) - MixManMash 16:38:15 08/28/09 2nd, had a Prelude that sucked more oil than the entire US - Cap927(Boston) 11:23:36 08/28/09 I have 2 98 accord 5 speeds, and they are AWESOME. - zfreak(Dallas) 13:16:22 08/28/09 I know it's not what you asked about but your best - Agner.S(CT) 22:44:15 08/27/09 Agreed - buying a new car is 100% the wrong thing to do. (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 22:47:59 08/27/09 3rd, more debt is not the answer... - tdogzjoint 01:54:22 08/28/09 4rd. (n/m) - Z_Cherub 08:33:27 08/28/09 Fords suck! :p (n/m) - Multi_Read (MO) 10:37:58 08/28/09 lol! Should have said "4nd". (n/m) - Z_Cherub 11:19:42 08/28/09 *Some* do... - kenecchi 13:05:58 08/28/09 You don't need to spend $20k... - BradZ (UF) 22:50:08 08/27/09 ^Listen to this advice^ - zcar4me 02:11:28 08/28/09 Well what has me worried - ZXRider(SoCal) 09:08:55 08/28/09 use 10 W 40 - Jonez 09:41:26 08/28/09 I run the 5w30 that Honda recommends - ZXRider(SoCal) 09:44:18 08/28/09 The SE-R was awesome, get your truck? (n/m) - SkiFly01 08:20:49 08/28/09 No, I think I got outbid... - BradZ (UF) 11:47:59 08/28/09 SO let me get this straight... - Bernie (NoVA) 23:09:51 08/27/09 Spending money to do a transmission - ZXRider(SoCal) 23:20:47 08/27/09 No one made you take it apart. (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 23:24:33 08/27/09 But some love having cars they never/can't drive!!!! (n/m) - The Hawk 14:49:28 08/28/09 Do what I did.. - cha5e 23:31:25 08/27/09 New sig test - cha5e 23:53:26 08/27/09 I have one too and it's a great car. (n/m) - John@Z1 07:38:07 08/28/09 sx4? (n/m) - stockplayerz(nyc) 23:35:22 08/27/09 Buy a Pinto! (n/m) - Inzane 00:25:38 08/28/09 How about a scion? - ROAD CAESAR 00:58:53 08/28/09 The TC is a great car. - BradZ (UF) 11:50:55 08/28/09 Sure, my car for 11k :) (n/m) - Nostype2 05:27:22 08/28/09 I just picked up a 99 Saturn SC2 for $2500 for a beater. - RAGTPZ 05:46:07 08/28/09 Toyota Corolla / Geo Prizm (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 05:49:38 08/28/09 Honda Accord/Nissan Altima? - Agent X 06:56:13 08/28/09 I wish I could say the same about my Prelude - ZXRider(SoCal) 08:55:02 08/28/09 yep, that sucks - Agent X 10:17:49 08/28/09 Just saw a commercial... - DVDBURN (MD) 07:41:45 08/28/09 i like my new mazda 3GT - BradleyTT(OK) 08:18:37 08/28/09 My only beef with the new Mazda3 is that big happy face. - MixManMash 09:45:27 08/28/09 first, the toilet bowl. Now,the smilely face. (n/m) - SuparexTT 09:47:40 08/28/09 Toilet bowl? (n/m) - MixManMash 09:52:11 08/28/09 i agree with the face thing but it kinda grows on you - BradleyTT(OK) 09:52:42 08/28/09 found this link... - RedSER13 11:40:03 08/28/09 anything that wouldn't require financing. - kenecchi 12:21:43 08/28/09 MazdaSpeed3 just go drive one and you will fall in love. - dansz 17:45:54 08/28/09 I'll be selling an '06 STi for 18K if yu are interested (n/m) - puchy 14:00:38 08/29/09 Re: NZR Recommendation for a new car - 562_JonnyZ 14:47:44 08/29/09
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