new RX8 pics - Page 3

Apr 25, 2008 | 02:36 PM

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zerobio

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Originally Posted by Bamablocker

everybody is telling me to get some. what are so awesome about them?

Just looks really nice. Green and white instead of green and amber. White matches any metal/chrome, what does amber match?

Apr 25, 2008 | 09:31 PM

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So does it make it a Praying Mantis8?

Apr 27, 2008 | 08:37 PM

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no just a mazsport mantis!
bump

Apr 28, 2008 | 12:08 PM

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bumping it up

May 2, 2008 | 11:53 AM

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b-b-b-b-bump

May 2, 2008 | 04:12 PM

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what all did she have on it?

We cant tell you.....you will have to make her yours now.
The wheels were more than my FC.

This thread is hard to read, but on to bigger and other things rotary.....

May 2, 2008 | 04:38 PM

#57

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"The Mantis" has spoken...!

May 2, 2008 | 05:27 PM

#58

Rx8honey

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The zoom zoom fun Mantis8 and Honey use to have on I4. <sigh> it will be missed.

Congrats on the ride. Betsey took care of her and so now are forced to follow in her footstep.

May 3, 2008 | 11:03 AM

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Originally Posted by mazsportmantis

We cant tell you.....you will have to make her yours now.
The wheels were more than my FC.

This thread is hard to read, but on to bigger and other things rotary.....

haha yea but i'll feel guilty for some reason. i will still makes sure she's cared for and babied. i won't put anything but the best on it!!

May 4, 2008 | 11:49 AM

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Looking good. Let the modding begin.

May 4, 2008 | 02:45 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by mazsportmantis

We cant tell you.....you will have to make her yours now.
The wheels were more than my FC.

This thread is hard to read, but on to bigger and other things rotary.....

lol, wow whats the big deal with letting the kid know what was on his car at one point. I doubt hell 'copy' you. itll just be cool to see.

May 4, 2008 | 04:16 PM

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i will put the best of the best mods on it, and when i have enough, mantis, i'll put a mazsport turbo kit on it.

May 4, 2008 | 04:23 PM

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holy ****, so betsey did end up selling her 8?? Wow i guess shes going all out on the 7.

May 4, 2008 | 07:50 PM

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Many female Mantis' eat the males while mating.

May 5, 2008 | 09:26 AM

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wow, but she's a little old for me.........lol. i'm probly gonna put some enkei's on it. i saw some deep bronze i really liked, only weighed 18.5 lbs!

May 5, 2008 | 10:57 AM

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Many female Mantis' eat the males while mating.

Exactamundo

May 5, 2008 | 11:14 AM

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was the Mantis ever turboed?

May 7, 2008 | 08:51 AM

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no, the 8 was not turbo'd. It was NA all the way.

I wouldnt worry about the car's past. She has great compression and will be fun to drive no matter what.