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Old 04-19-2007, 07:05 PM
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Default 99 GSX Eclipse vs. 02 Mustang GT

Before I started looking into mustangs I was almost sure I was getting a GSX. I'm pretty sure I'm getting a stang now, but I was wondering if I could get some info on what makes the stang a better choise, besides it being American muscle and the GSX kinda being a ricer's car.
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Old 04-19-2007, 07:06 PM
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How about the fact you could easily blow the doors off that gsx.
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leaving half your tires on the road
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How about the fact you could easily blow the doors off that gsx.
+1 - do you need to go much further than that?
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Old 04-19-2007, 07:29 PM
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How about the fact you could easily blow the doors off that gsx.
Right...The eclipse will easily blow away a 2v GT. AWD+Turbo = You lose. Stock for stock the stang would probably take it, but upgrade the turbo for <1 grand and you'll be sitting pretty.
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Old 04-19-2007, 07:35 PM
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Yeah but you'll be driving a chick's car.

Winning races isn't everything, there's always a faster car. You ain't gonna pick up a chick in a 99 GSX, trust me.
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Old 04-19-2007, 07:43 PM
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Yeah but you'll be driving a chick's car.

Winning races isn't everything, there's always a faster car. You ain't gonna pick up a chick in a 99 GSX, trust me.
I can pick up a chick on a tricycle...
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Old 04-19-2007, 07:48 PM
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Yeah but you'll be driving a chick's car.

Winning races isn't everything, there's always a faster car. You ain't gonna pick up a chick in a 99 GSX, trust me.
I can pick up a chick on a tricycle...
someone call the cops, this guy is a child molestor. stay away from girls on tricycles, sick bastard!
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A few other reasons, style, sound, that thing called torque
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