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Old Jan 10, 2008 | 03:04 PM
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Ok here we go again, a friend of mine was asking his dads company is looking to get a decent car, they said theyll spend up to 8K, not too old, good gas and decent performance, automatic, 4 door

so gimme some suggestion, and no civics or corollas! lol
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Old Jan 10, 2008 | 03:07 PM
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Definition of not too old?? 8K is going to be hard. I know 1997-1999 Lexus ES300's are around that range and can be pretty reliable, good gas mileage, etc.
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Old Jan 10, 2008 | 03:11 PM
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2001 Honda Accord EX sedan.
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Old Jan 10, 2008 | 05:33 PM
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Maxima
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Old Jan 10, 2008 | 05:39 PM
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Volvo S70 T5
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Old Jan 10, 2008 | 06:53 PM
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Originally Posted by TwiBlueG35,Jan 10 2008, 04:11 PM
2001 Honda Accord EX sedan.
nice choice, im trying to see if i can find them something different, not the usual hondas, toyotas
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Old Jan 10, 2008 | 06:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Bunchies,Jan 10 2008, 06:39 PM
Volvo S70 T5
now thats more like it, not bad, know anything bout the car? pros, cons?
i like the output on that beast lol
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Old Jan 10, 2008 | 07:02 PM
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Originally Posted by slates74,Jan 10 2008, 06:33 PM
Maxima
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Old Jan 10, 2008 | 07:06 PM
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Originally Posted by pbm317,Jan 10 2008, 04:07 PM
Definition of not too old?? 8K is going to be hard. I know 1997-1999 Lexus ES300's are around that range and can be pretty reliable, good gas mileage, etc.
i was thinking more like IS 300 lol doubt i can get it at that price
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Old Jan 10, 2008 | 07:35 PM
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Accords are common for a good reason. Get the newest accord you can afford and when you have more than 8k you can start getting picky.
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