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Postby Mr Revhead » Thu Feb 01, 2007 5:49 pm

Currens = the new 20v


wrong

anything with a 20v in it looks better!
and is a shit load faster.
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Postby Punter » Thu Feb 01, 2007 6:04 pm

Mr Revhead wrote:anything with a 20v in it looks better!
and is a sh*t load faster.
True, true.
But surely a 3sge curren must give one a run for its money?

If not, I won't feel so bad about owning 3 ae101s
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Postby bbq1988 » Thu Feb 01, 2007 6:18 pm

the only reasons i brought mine
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B: LSD
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D: Cheap to insure
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Postby Mr Revhead » Thu Feb 01, 2007 7:29 pm

But surely a 3sge curren must give one a run for its money?


never driven a late one, but driven some of the early 3sge ones.
and um. no.
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Postby soven » Thu Feb 01, 2007 7:32 pm

180hp is decent....currens are 1100~kg?
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Postby thaphatty » Thu Feb 01, 2007 7:41 pm

Punter wrote:If not, I won't feel so bad about owning 3 ae101s


-> splashes you with holy water :lol:

seriously, exorsism's on :P

edit: even more lol is im about to get flamed by everyone here :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Postby badidas » Thu Feb 01, 2007 8:24 pm

currens look like arse no style even if you modify them it still looks like a fish kinda like toyotas attempt at making a celeca sedan and celecas are just as bad girly and overweight & usualy driven by overweight girls :lol:
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Postby RomanV » Thu Feb 01, 2007 8:55 pm

I think they're okay, I've driven a mates one a fair bit.

Nothing amazing though.
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Postby bluemaumau » Thu Feb 01, 2007 10:06 pm

im rather a honda, ugly imo
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Postby Jazza » Fri Feb 02, 2007 8:33 am

My avatar is a curren.. and ive seen much much worse than this in another car...

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or a new type r?

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At the end of the day it comes down the personal preference. If you dont like it, dont buy it. And id love to see a 20V beat infinates curren :lol:
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Postby bbq1988 » Fri Feb 02, 2007 9:01 am

ohh hmm that would be interesting :p
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Postby xRyanx » Fri Feb 02, 2007 9:38 am

[quote="Jazza"]My avatar is a curren.. and ive seen much much worse than this in another car...

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Holy shit jazza, is that your curren? Thats f'ing sweet.
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Postby DriftSpecStarlet » Fri Feb 02, 2007 10:13 am

xRyanx wrote:
Jazza wrote:My avatar is a curren.. and ive seen much much worse than this in another car...

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Holy sh*t jazza, is that your curren? Thats f'ing sweet.


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Postby Lith » Fri Feb 02, 2007 10:18 am

DriftSpecStarlet wrote:Gisborne, New Zealand, Earth, Universe, Milky Way.


Sorry, this was bothering me - you know the Milky Way is a galaxy in the Universe... not the other way around? Its like saying "New Zealand is a place in Gisborne".

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ps. I hate loud Currens
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Postby Mr Revhead » Fri Feb 02, 2007 10:39 am

ps. I hate loud Currens




you should never be afraid of your feelings lith

cept the skyline ones
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Postby Akane » Fri Feb 02, 2007 10:42 am

Rather Curren than AW11
that's all I have to say about that.
No "stance", no "hellaflush", none of that bullshit. Nothing but no grip on full boost.
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Postby flygt4 » Fri Feb 02, 2007 10:59 am

Jazza wrote: At the end of the day it comes down the personal preference. If you dont like it, dont buy it. And id love to see a 20V beat infinates curren :lol:


i have a 20v :wink:
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Postby Lith » Fri Feb 02, 2007 11:32 am

Akane wrote:Rather Curren than AW11
that's all I have to say about that.


You would look quite the part in a Curren :lol: :wink: I'll buy you some soft toys if you get one!!!

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Postby Mr Revhead » Fri Feb 02, 2007 11:39 am

nah, iv got waaaay more valves then you! :P
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Postby Quint » Fri Feb 02, 2007 11:45 am

I got to admit, jazza's curren does look $&#$% hot.

In saying that, on the way into town today, drove past one, could porbably fit it under my bonnet :p


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