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Old 07-20-2008, 05:25 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Check out this car!
I like it..

looks to be of the Geo Metro type 1.0 family, with a hair drier on it
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Old 07-20-2008, 05:36 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Good luck getting parts for that.
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Old 07-20-2008, 08:53 AM   #3 (permalink)
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It's a Japanese Kei class car - 660cc 3 cylinder. There's a pile of really interesting cars like this available.
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Old 07-20-2008, 09:09 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Chris -

This is the ONE case I would be thankful for an automatic (right side steering). A 4 seat Smart!

I do know that importing from Canada is not for the squeemish. Lots of hoops to jump through.

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