IS - 1st Gen (2001-2005) Discussion about the IS models up to the 2005 model

first time lexus owner, im exite

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Old 11-19-13, 03:10 PM
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Just bought my first Lexus, I've had many cars but nothing this nice. originally I was looking for a gs300 but man they are so over priced haha, so I settled for a is300 wish it was manual BUT got a good deal on it.

Old 11-19-13, 03:11 PM
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Congrats man!! And trust me the Is300 is alot more fun than the GS300 lol..Small and compact and one of the best tachs ever in a car!
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Congrats on the IS and welcome to Club Lexus
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Congrats! You're gonna enjoy it
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Nice find. Good luck with it and never sell it ..lol
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thanks guys.....only thing I don't like is that the previous owner put a magnaflow muffler and re-did the piping from the cat back, anyone wanna trade it for a stock one, lol.
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oh yeah what are some things I should take care of on this car ? maintenance wise, aside from the usual like t-belt and what not
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welcome to club lexus. i am jealous of you. im usually in the SC forums, but i drop by here from time to time cuz if i ever sell/purchase another car its going to be an IS300
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So picked these up for the is, to big for me haha.
Anyone wanna trade for stock is300 wheels and tires ? Lol
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