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Old 06-22-09, 12:06 AM
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That thing is amazing. Its probably got a purity and a curb weight that we cant get in cars today. Probably even track cars
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Old 06-22-09, 07:09 AM
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Originally Posted by StiCk3
at least they put some effort into imitations...the korean imitations keep falling apart on me
What took the japanese to the next level is that they were able to perfect upon their imitations. They took what we had, and made it better.
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Old 06-22-09, 09:51 AM
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Looks more like an old Mustang to me than a Celica, especially in the rear.
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Old 06-22-09, 10:25 AM
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the engine is so beautiful!
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Old 06-22-09, 09:58 PM
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Originally Posted by mmarshall
Looks more like an old Mustang to me than a Celica, especially in the rear.
Oh but it is a celica.
RA22 to be exact.
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Old 06-23-09, 08:13 AM
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Beautiful! A little attention to detail and it would look prestine.
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