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Old Jan 9, 2006, 09:14 AM
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New Eclipse Spyder

http://www.mitsubishicars.com/07spyder/
I was kinda hoping it be a hard top convertable, but it's still sexy.
Old Jan 9, 2006, 09:22 AM
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that actually looks better than i was expecting. a lot like the 2nd gen. hope enough chicks buy them to help mitsubishi out of the ridiculous financial position their in.
Old Jan 9, 2006, 09:30 AM
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x 2 to what Coda said .. looks much better in a convertable ...
Old Jan 9, 2006, 12:19 PM
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^^^^x3. I was surprised too; but what's with the big rear ends of these cars? Able to pack more junk in the trunk or something?
Old Jan 9, 2006, 01:15 PM
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more here
http://www.autoweek.com/files/specia...e/pages/01.htm
Old Jan 9, 2006, 04:10 PM
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Originally Posted by SLVROZ_03
Able to pack more junk in the trunk or something?
the wimminz have a lot of luggage and shoes
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it needs a large FMIC
Old Jan 9, 2006, 05:14 PM
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Originally Posted by RobertK
it needs a large FMIC
needs a turbo first
Old Jan 9, 2006, 05:27 PM
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and am i seeing this correctly, or is that something of a steel green on the website? if so, that's a pretty sweet color.
Old Jan 9, 2006, 05:33 PM
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Nice, I like it.
Old Jan 9, 2006, 05:50 PM
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Wow, that's pretty bad ***!

4G Vert > 4G Coupe
Old Jan 10, 2006, 07:14 AM
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That looks real clean
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It says it takes 19 seconds drop the top. Does that seem a little long to anyone else? They could have at least turbo charged THAT! Plus, i'm sure the curb weight went up another 1000lbs. Now she's sittin at 4k and NEEDS that 280 hp to do a 20sec 1/4 mile.
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I'd like to see it up and down in person, but the side profile isn't too bad. I really don't like the new eclipse, but of the two, the convertible might actually look better. For some reason, I'm seeing some 350z convertible there. Maybe just me.
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That actualy looks good.


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