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Old 04-26-2011, 01:03 PM
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It's been 10 years. Who would have thought the Fast and the Furious franchise would last this long? I've come a long way in 10 years and I'd like to see how everyone else did. Use the format I have below, or don't.

2001 - The Fast and the Furious
I lived in:
I drove:
I thought the coolest car in the movie was:
My dream car/mods were:

2003 - 2 Fast 2 Furious
2006 - Tokyo Drift
2009 - Fast and Furious
2011 - Fast Five

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2001 - The Fast and the Furious
I lived in: Atlanta, GA
I drove: 1995 Saturn SC2
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: Supra
My dream car/mods were: the exact Supra in the movie without the graphics

2003 - 2 Fast 2 Furious
I lived in: Buffalo Grove, IL
I drove: 2002 Acura RSX Type-S
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: Nissan Skyline GTR R34
My dream car/mods were: supercharged S2000

2006 - Tokyo Drift
I lived in: Rolling Meadows, IL
I drove: 2002 Honda S2000, 1995 BMW 525i
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: Veilside RX7 and every S2000 I saw in the background
My dream car/mods were: 2003 Honda S2000 in GPW with stroker kit

2009 - Fast and Furious
I lived in: Chicago, IL
I drove: 2008 Honda S2000 CR, 2002 SVT Focus
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: the NSX that was in the movie for 5 seconds at the end
My dream car/mods were: 2008 Honda S2000 CR (I had owned it for like 6 months)

2011 - Fast Five
I lived in: Chicago, IL
I drove: 2008 Honda S2000 CR, 1997 Honda Civic DX Hatch
My dream car/mods were: 2006+ gutted and caged S2000 with ast suspension, hardtop, apr gtc-300 wing
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Hahaha, prepare to feel old, everyone!

2001 - The Fast and the Furious
I lived in: Golden, IL
I drove: A skateboard, because I was 11
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: Orange Supra
My dream car/mods were: White 2nd gen Dodge Viper GTS with blue stripes

2003 - 2 Fast 2 Furious
I lived in: Golden, IL
I drove: Mongoose bicycle, because I was 13
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: 3rd gen Eclipse (because my dad had an '00 GT)
My dream car/mods were: Yellow FD RX7 ala Initial D

2006 - Tokyo Drift
I lived in: Golden, IL
I drove: silver 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse GT 5-speed
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: Veilside Fortune NSX, followed by the Veilside RX7
My dream car/mods were: R32 GTR

2009 - Fast and Furious
I lived in: Chicago, IL
I drove: 2001 Honda S2000 (I think mere days before it was totaled)
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: Jordana Brewster
My dream car/mods were: Koenigsegg CCX-R

2011 - Fast Five
I lived in: Chicago, IL
I drove: 2006 Honda S2000
My dream car/mods were: McLaren MP4-12c (but I'd still take the Koenigsegg)
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I'll play.

2001 - The Fast and the Furious
I lived in: Jackson, MI
I drove: 1999 Lexus GS400 and I'm not telling what Holly was driving
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: GTR
My dream car/mods were: Ferrari 355

2003 - 2 Fast 2 Furious
I lived in: Jackson, MI
I drove: 2003 Lexus IS300 & 1999 Audi A4 (wifey's)
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: GTR
My dream car/mods were: Ferrari 575M

2006 - Tokyo Drift
I lived in: Jackson, MI
I drove: 2005 Audi A4, 2005 S2000, 2004 Honda Odyssey (wifey's)
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: RX7
My dream car/mods were: Ferrari 430

2009 - Fast and Furious
I lived in: Jackson, MI
I drove: 2009 Mercedes S550, 2005 S2000, BMW 328XI (wifey's)
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: N/A
My dream car/mods were: Lamborghini Gallardo

2011 - Fast Five
I live in: Jackson, MI
I drive: 2010 Audi Q7, 2009 Mercedes S550, 2005 S2000, 1978 VW Scirocco CE, 2010 Jetta TDI cup (wifey's)
My dream car/mods were: Audi R8 V10 Roadster (Gallardo is still a very close second)
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2001 - The Fast and the Furious
I lived in: Glenview, IL
I drove: 2000 s2000
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: yellow gtr
My dream car/mods were: Evo 6

2003 - 2 Fast 2 Furious
I lived in: Arlington HTS, IL
I drove: 2000 s2000
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: GTR
My dream car/mods were: evo 6

2006 - Tokyo Drift
I lived in: Streamwood, IL
I drove: 98 subaru rs with full 2005 sti swap
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: GTR
My dream car/mods were: 22B

2009 - Fast and Furious
I lived in: Chicago, IL
I drove: Company car 2006 Chevy express 2500, had a 1993 FD shell, was deciding what to do
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: errr I think there was a GTR in it?
My dream car/mods were: Lexus LFA

2011 - Fast Five
I lived in: Chicago, IL
I drove: 74 Datsun
My dream car/mods were: Lexus LFA
Supposedly there is a ケンメリ GTR and LFA in fast 5, so those will be my favorite cars.
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2001 - The Fast and the Furious
I lived in: Gurnee , IL
I drove: 1999 Civic Si (green neons)
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: S2000
My dream car/mods were: Eclipse the green one

2003 - 2 Fast 2 Furious
I lived in: Gurnee, IL
I drove: 2001 S2000 , 99 Civic
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: The red ferrari
My dream car/mods were: supercharging my S2000

2006 - Tokyo Drift
I lived in: Gurnee, IL
I drove: 2001 S2000 , 99 Civic
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: Veilside RX7
My dream car/mods were: the AEM widebody s2k

2009 - Fast and Furious
I lived in: Gurnee, IL
I drove: 2001 S2000 , 99 Civic
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: the NSX that was in the movie for 5 seconds at the end (ditto)
My dream car/mods were: Boosting my S2k

2011 - Fast Five
I lived in: cheeseland , WI
I drove: 2001 S2000 , 99 Civic
My dream car/mods were: My boosted s2k
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2001 - The Fast and the Furious
I lived in: Nashville, TN
I drove: 1997 C5 Corvette
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: none of them were cool
My dream car/mods were: I had my dream car a 1969 z/28 oem with a replacement DZ302 block

2003 - 2 Fast 2 Furious
I lived in: Nashville, TN
I drove: 2002 Honda S2000
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: did not see it as I though those movies sucked
My dream car/mods were: my 1969 ss 350 Camaro that I had to sell I was interested in modding the s2000, but I only knew of Comptech & didn't know much else...

2006 - Tokyo Drift
I lived in: Franklin, TN.
I drove: 2006 Honda S2000
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: The Mustang
My dream car/mods were: A Porsche Cayman S mods for my S2000 - an OEM Hardtop

2009 - Fast and Furious
I lived in: Franklin, TN
I drove: 2006 Honda S2000
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: did not see the movie
My dream car/mods were: A Porsche Cayman S mods for my S2000 - an OEM Hardtop

2011 - Fast Five
I lived in: Franklin, TN
I drove: 2010 Porsche Boxster
My dream car/mods were: 2011 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 S
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Very interesting guys!
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lol, great idea for a thread.

2001 - The Fast and the Furious
I lived in: Chicago
I drove: 1999 Integra GSR coupe
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: the Charger
My dream car/mods were: R34 Skyline with a honking turbo setup

2003 - 2 Fast 2 Furious
I lived in: Chicago
I drove: 1994 Integra GSR sedan
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: the Yenko Camaro
My dream car/mods were: JDM Integra Type R sedan filled with Mugen parts

2006 - Tokyo Drift
I lived in: Chicago
I drove: 2000 Passat V6 5spd, 1994 Civic CX w/GSR swap
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: the Mustang w/ RB26DETT swap
My dream car/mods were: S15 Silvia with a honking turbo setup

2009 - Fast and Furious
I lived in: Chicago, IL
I drove: 1996 Nissan 240sx, 1991 Civic Si turbo, 1994 Civic CX w/GSR swap
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: the Grand National
My dream car/mods were: An S14 or FD with LS swap

2011 - Fast Five
I lived in: Chicago, IL
I drove: 2007 Honda S2000, 1991 Civic Si turbo, 1995 Accord EX
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: probably going to be another domestic...lol
My dream car/mods were: S2000 with LS swap
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2001 - The Fast and the Furious
I lived in: San Diego, CA
I drove: 1995 Sebring convertible
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: Supra
My dream car/mods were: Supra

2003 - 2 Fast 2 Furious
I lived in: Okinawa Japan
I drove: Military Humvee
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: Nissan Skyline GTR R34
My dream car/mods were: still the supra

2006 - Tokyo Drift
I lived in: San Diego, Ca
I drove: 2001 Honda S2000
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: Veilside RX7
My dream car/mods were: Supercharged S2000

2009 - Fast and Furious
I lived in: Northbrook, IL
I drove: 2001 Honda S2000,
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: Haven't seen the movie yet
My dream car/mods were: 400+ rwhp Supercharged S2000

2011 - Fast Five
I lived in: Norhtbrook, IL
I drove: 2001 Honda S2000
My dream car/mods were: 400+ rwhp Supercharged S2000
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Originally Posted by K1ngfunK
Hahaha, prepare to feel old, everyone!
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2001 - The Fast and the Furious
I lived in: Madras, OR
I drove: Bicycle - 10/11
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: Honda "2000"
My dream car/mods were: Dont remember

2003 - 2 Fast 2 Furious
I lived in: Madras, OR
I drove: Bicycle - 12/13
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: Nissan Skyline GTR R34
My dream car/mods were: Integra Type R

2006 - Tokyo Drift
I lived in: Madras, OR
I drove: 01 BMW 323i (my dads)
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: 67 Ford Mustang
My dream car/mods were: F430

2009 - Fast and Furious
I lived in: Aurora, IL
I drove: 2003 Acura CL-S
I thought the coolest car in the movie was: Nissan Skyline GTR R34 (?)
My dream car/mods were: NSX

2011 - Fast Five
I lived in: Aurora, IL
I drove: 2001 Honda S2000
My dream car/mods were: s2000/NSX back in production


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