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Old Jan 4, 2011 | 05:07 PM
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Hey guys!

I just bought an 06 s2k with only 20k miles on it and love it. I had an 07 mazda mx-5, which was an automatic with paddle shifters (unfortunately) and I wanted something more powerful and something with a manual transmission. I autox the miata and it worked well, except the lag in changing gears. Anyway just wanted to know if y'all had any suggestions for the new car. Anything I should know about the car or be aware of. I know its a Honda so it will be reliable. Also does Autox hurt the car? extra wear and tear?

Thanks
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Old Jan 4, 2011 | 06:39 PM
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Congrats and welcome!! This car is great for auto x. Tons of people on here regularly track and auto x their cars. Wear and tear on pads, fluids, tires etc but engine etc was made for it!!
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Old Jan 4, 2011 | 09:03 PM
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Welcome and congrats!! Wear and tear on tire and brakes. Engine should handle well
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Old Jan 4, 2011 | 10:12 PM
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Welcome ! how much did you get it for ?
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Old Jan 5, 2011 | 02:05 AM
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and welcome.....
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Old Jan 5, 2011 | 10:58 AM
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Welcome!
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Old Jan 5, 2011 | 11:59 AM
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and welcome. Good choice on the switch
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Old Jan 6, 2011 | 05:17 AM
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Originally Posted by The Silver S,Jan 4 2011, 06:07 PM
Also does Autox hurt the car?






and welcome to S2ki
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Old Jan 6, 2011 | 07:04 AM
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thanks everyone. And got it for just over $19k
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