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Old 12-16-03, 02:48 PM
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Talking Cool IS300 Race Car

Hello~! My first time posting =). Anyhow, here's a really cool pic of an IS300 Sports Car!!

http://www.myautofashion.com/alkgracar.html
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Old 12-16-03, 03:29 PM
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Is it your car?
Old 12-16-03, 04:22 PM
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Nope..... not my car (tho i wish it were....) But i work at a lexus (and other Japanese cars) parts and accessories store--> and it's in the store!! I just love the IS and wanted to share =). Mods are great!!
Old 12-16-03, 05:49 PM
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i think that car was featured at SEMA...
Old 12-16-03, 07:16 PM
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kg/mm is a suspension manufacturer in japan(title sponsor on the car)

they have no US operations and that's why you never hear of them over here

kg/mm=good stuff
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yup yup =). The car was at SEMA .... and Kg/mm --> we carry them if you like.... i can try to see if i can get you a deal
Old 12-17-03, 05:54 AM
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That thing one of the top 10 ugliest IS300's that I have ever seen! Just my opinion...
Old 12-17-03, 06:21 AM
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I think it is a good lookin racecar, but I would hate to see it on the streets
Old 12-17-03, 08:04 AM
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i think thats an Altezza not an IS300
Old 12-19-03, 09:45 PM
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Yeah, sorry.... that is an Altezza(IS200), and NOT an IS300
--> and the driver's side is on the right
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Originally posted by biyousa
Yeah, sorry.... that is an Altezza(IS200), and NOT an IS300
--> and the driver's side is on the right
Isn't the Altezza quite a bit diferent from the IS200?
Old 12-20-03, 04:08 PM
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yep, different engine amoungst other things. i'm sure you knew that though.


Originally posted by Richie
Isn't the Altezza quite a bit diferent from the IS200?
Old 12-21-03, 03:44 AM
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Originally posted by IS_Dude
yep, different engine amoungst other things. i'm sure you knew that though.
LOL, yeah, just testing.
Old 12-21-03, 06:28 PM
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Originally posted by Richie
LOL, yeah, just testing.
I thought as much.

have you, by chance, heard anything with the new IS? engine or such?
Old 12-22-03, 12:14 PM
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Originally posted by IS_Dude
I thought as much.

have you, by chance, heard anything with the new IS? engine or such?
Haven't heard anything firm.
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