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Old Jan 9, 2005 | 08:21 AM
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What is it about our parts that no other country likes, It seem we want what thay have but thay dont want what we have.You would think that thay dont have it so thay would want it just like us.
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Old Jan 9, 2005 | 08:46 AM
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Because we always get the Junk for American taste = Fat and big!
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Old Jan 9, 2005 | 10:30 AM
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There has to be a web site that sells euro itr parts. You see what Im saying if thay wanted usdm tails all thay have to do is say im looking for 98 and above tails and boom a hundred post come up, for us to get the lights that we want it's like pullin teeth.
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Old Jan 9, 2005 | 10:40 AM
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If USDM parts were more popular we could set up an exchange site and jsut swap Honda parts all around the world...
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Old Jan 9, 2005 | 10:48 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Flux &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">If USDM parts were more popular we could set up an exchange site and jsut swap Honda parts all around the world... </TD></TR></TABLE>We have to stop giving our **** away and make it harder for them to get. I no the all red tails are hot but so menny people want everything else.
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Old Jan 9, 2005 | 12:46 PM
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Anyone wanna swap my UKDM rear lights, recaros, clocks etc for USDM stuff ? ......

Just kidding

Still though, i don't see the fascination with the clocks and lights ..... i mean, lights is lights etc ('cept those sh1tty lexus jobbies) ?!?
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Old Jan 9, 2005 | 02:11 PM
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You might as well have been asking why gravity tends to pull things (mass) together rather than pushing it apart .... !!
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Old Jan 9, 2005 | 02:36 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Thai_Pahh &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Anyone wanna swap my UKDM rear lights, recaros, clocks etc for USDM stuff ? ......

Just kidding

Still though, i don't see the fascination with the clocks and lights ..... i mean, lights is lights etc ('cept those sh1tty lexus jobbies) ?!?</TD></TR></TABLE>your kind of new to be fooling around like that dont you think J/K.
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Old Jan 9, 2005 | 02:38 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by r573 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">There has to be a web site that sells euro itr parts. You see what Im saying if thay wanted usdm tails all thay have to do is say im looking for 98 and above tails and boom a hundred post come up, for us to get the lights that we want it's like pullin teeth.</TD></TR></TABLE>

Thats because US ITR's sold in their thousands over the years of production, in UK and Europe ITRs didnt sell even 1/20th as many (probably a lot less)
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Old Jan 9, 2005 | 03:24 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by mugenracer &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

Thats because US ITR's sold in their thousands over the years of production, in UK and Europe ITRs didnt sell even 1/20th as many (probably a lot less) </TD></TR></TABLE>Ok then sell me some ****, or trade
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Old Jan 9, 2005 | 03:32 PM
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They are getting our stuff.

Our stuff being APC, Wings West, etc. Its all in Super Street.... they went from rice to JDM to ricey JDM that is over there now.

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Old Jan 9, 2005 | 03:33 PM
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I have a JDM ITR.....UK and euro owners would have to pay me to take their stuff! I dont even like the UK rear lights...theyre freekin pink!!!!!!!!
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Old Jan 9, 2005 | 03:37 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by mugenracer &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I have a JDM ITR.....UK and euro owners would have to pay me to take their stuff! I dont even like the UK rear lights...theyre freekin pink!!!!!!!!</TD></TR></TABLE>Your nuts the pink is what we want.
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Old Jan 10, 2005 | 08:47 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by r573 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">your kind of new to be fooling around like that dont you think J/K.</TD></TR></TABLE>

Sorry .... forgot about the yank sense of humor
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Old Jan 10, 2005 | 02:02 PM
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my friend who lives in japan stated that a few years back the USDM front (98-01) was popular and that his friends would've traded the jdm front straight up for it haha
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