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Forum: Project Cars 04-14-2021, 10:29 AM
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Posted By Italian LX
Would love to have Stinger GT.... just wasn't in...

Would love to have Stinger GT.... just wasn't in my price range.... nor was I willing to take the MPG hit.



Thanks!! No, the Insight is built in the Greensburg, Indiana factory.
Forum: Project Cars 03-23-2021, 08:37 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 381,658
Posted By Italian LX
I ended up buying another Honda Hybrid, since I...

I ended up buying another Honda Hybrid, since I still commute back and forth to work from Oxford to Irondale, and needed to have something that gets good gas mileage.... especially with the gas...
Forum: Project Cars 03-23-2021, 08:33 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 381,658
Posted By Italian LX
Well.... it finally quit. :joystick: After...

Well.... it finally quit. :joystick:

After 342,000 miles, my '07 Civic Hybrid finally left me stranded.

It was good while it lasted, but I'm now back with having a car payment.
Forum: Project Cars 07-22-2020, 04:27 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 155,878
Posted By Italian LX
Sweet!! Another project we can follow. :cool: ...

Sweet!! Another project we can follow. :cool:

...for the next 20 years. :jester:
Forum: Project Cars 11-14-2019, 12:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 14,080
Posted By Italian LX
Yeah, I have always been able to see them.

Yeah, I have always been able to see them.
Forum: Project Cars 10-23-2019, 02:01 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 381,658
Posted By Italian LX
LOL Nah, Alexis is still super happy about...

LOL

Nah, Alexis is still super happy about the Odyssey, and it's just now hitting 60K miles.

What I need to do now is save up for my car replacement. As soon as this Civic dies, Daddy's...
Forum: Project Cars 10-23-2019, 01:57 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 381,658
Posted By Italian LX
Oh man... I need those wheels. ...:rofl:

Oh man... I need those wheels.


...:rofl:
Forum: Project Cars 05-10-2018, 10:44 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,288
Posted By Italian LX
I had to 'right click' and open in different tab...

I had to 'right click' and open in different tab to see the pics; however, now the pictures show up fine. (Not sure why they are working now... it doesn't show that the post was edited.)
Forum: Project Cars 05-10-2018, 08:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,288
Posted By Italian LX
Wow, that's a clean truck. Looks good.:nice:

Wow, that's a clean truck. Looks good.:nice:
Forum: Project Cars 05-09-2018, 09:12 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 36,450
Posted By Italian LX
Very nice!!! :metal:

Very nice!!! :metal:
Forum: Project Cars 08-31-2017, 07:22 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 381,658
Posted By Italian LX
Thanks. Yeah, the outside looked great......

Thanks.

Yeah, the outside looked great... the inside, not so much, after two of the kids got car sick. :puke: :puke:

:D
Forum: Project Cars 08-30-2017, 04:24 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 381,658
Posted By Italian LX
The Odyssey on the Dragon. . . . :D

The Odyssey on the Dragon. . . .


:D
Forum: Project Cars 06-22-2016, 03:54 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 93,451
Posted By Italian LX
He's basically paying to host your build thread. ...

He's basically paying to host your build thread. :rofl:
Forum: Project Cars 06-22-2016, 02:06 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 93,451
Posted By Italian LX
Three years later.... and this thread is still...

Three years later.... and this thread is still going. :jester:

Michael, if you ever finish this project, StreetStangs will have to shut down. :D
Forum: Project Cars 02-03-2016, 04:29 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 93,451
Posted By Italian LX
Don't forget the bungee cords holding the trunk...

Don't forget the bungee cords holding the trunk lid shut. :rofl:
Forum: Project Cars 08-30-2015, 09:15 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 93,451
Posted By Italian LX
What are the other three cams for? :think: ...

What are the other three cams for? :think:


:D
Forum: Project Cars 11-02-2014, 06:27 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 52,666
Posted By Italian LX
:jester: . . .:jester:

:jester:

. . .:jester:
Forum: Project Cars 11-01-2014, 10:33 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 52,666
Posted By Italian LX
Nope. :jeanyus:

Nope. :jeanyus:
Forum: Project Cars 10-28-2014, 12:22 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 43,637
Posted By Italian LX
It's a good thing you updated this thread -- I...

It's a good thing you updated this thread -- I think everyone has been anxiously awaiting an update.

. . . four years later. :D
Forum: Project Cars 02-25-2014, 10:41 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 381,658
Posted By Italian LX
Thanks for the advise. Luckily, the van is being...

Thanks for the advise. Luckily, the van is being used mostly for short drives around town in traffic and doesn't stay in ECO mode for very long, but I'll keep what you said in mind when we take...
Forum: Project Cars 02-25-2014, 08:39 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 381,658
Posted By Italian LX
I did a little research and found this TSB that...

I did a little research and found this TSB that addresses an issue related to excessive oil consumption and the VCM:

http://honda-tech.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=254537&d

Our 2011 Odyssey...
Forum: Project Cars 02-24-2014, 04:02 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 381,658
Posted By Italian LX
Ouch... at least it should be covered under...

Ouch... at least it should be covered under warranty.

Is there a fix aside from just replacing the rings? How do they keep it from happening again?
Forum: Project Cars 02-24-2014, 08:56 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 381,658
Posted By Italian LX
Thanks. That sounds about right sonce most...

Thanks. That sounds about right sonce most places online sell it for about $150. At that price, I'll probably just hack up the factory harness for now, and if I ever need to return it down the...
Forum: Project Cars 02-13-2014, 07:45 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 381,658
Posted By Italian LX
:lol: Instead of a gun section, there could...

:lol:

Instead of a gun section, there could be a car seat section. LOL
Forum: Project Cars 02-12-2014, 07:42 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 381,658
Posted By Italian LX
Yep. :yup: A lot of people tell me that. ...

Yep. :yup:


A lot of people tell me that. I told Robert (the guy I bought it from) that I would give him first dibs, but I would certainly keep you in mind if he turns it down.

However, it's...
Forum: Project Cars 02-12-2014, 07:33 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 381,658
Posted By Italian LX
Holy crap! :lol: A Honda Odyssey with a...

Holy crap! :lol:

A Honda Odyssey with a 418W... hmmm. :D
Forum: Project Cars 02-11-2014, 04:02 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 381,658
Posted By Italian LX
I guess I need to grow up too and start selling...

I guess I need to grow up too and start selling things. :huh:


Actually, I have considered selling the coupe a few times just because I know it will be a long time before I can find time to work...
Forum: Project Cars 02-11-2014, 03:54 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 381,658
Posted By Italian LX
You definitely put more miles on it than Alexis...

You definitely put more miles on it than Alexis -- she hasn't driven it since Evan was born. (He'll be four in July.)

I only put about 100 miles on it each year... that equals about 10 runs to...
Forum: Project Cars 02-08-2014, 08:30 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 381,658
Posted By Italian LX
Thanks. My original intention was to get...

Thanks.

My original intention was to get male/female connectors so that I can make extension cables and just splice into them, so a facotry harness wouldn't help; however, you made me think... if...
Forum: Project Cars 02-07-2014, 08:05 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 381,658
Posted By Italian LX
Here's a picture of what Alexis drove when we...

Here's a picture of what Alexis drove when we were married, and what she drives now.


. . . amazing what a difference 5 years and 3 kids makes. :D


...
Forum: Project Cars 02-06-2014, 01:23 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 381,658
Posted By Italian LX
Thanks. Actually, if you happen to know a...

Thanks.

Actually, if you happen to know a source where I could buy some male/female OEM connectors, that would be very helpful. I need to interface with the DVD and NAV unit, but I'd rather not...
Forum: Project Cars 02-03-2014, 10:35 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 381,658
Posted By Italian LX
Thanks! . . .and thanks for the tint...

Thanks!

. . .and thanks for the tint recommendation. Shane did an excellent job on all 11 windows.
Forum: Project Cars 02-03-2014, 10:34 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 381,658
Posted By Italian LX
LOL I'm hoping for decent mileage. It...

LOL


I'm hoping for decent mileage. It likely won't get near what the Escape got, but it certainly should be respectable for its size and features. It definitely drives better that any SUV I...
Forum: Project Cars 02-03-2014, 09:01 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 381,658
Posted By Italian LX
'11 Honda Odyssey (New Baby Hauler)

Well, as many as you know, we have a third baby coming at the end of this month – that means the Ford Escape just won’t cut it anymore. In all of our research, we decided on a Honda Odyssey and...
Forum: Project Cars 01-30-2014, 11:00 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 93,451
Posted By Italian LX
Manual racks aren't that bad on the street. It...

Manual racks aren't that bad on the street. It sucks to turn while standing still, but even going a couple mph, it's pretty easy to turn.

It's nothing like a power rack after removing the belt. ...
Forum: Project Cars 01-08-2014, 02:26 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 22,141
Posted By Italian LX
Let Lee and I know when you want to come get the...

Let Lee and I know when you want to come get the SVO. We can meet up with you again.


. . . just be sure to leave the walnuts at home this time. :p




...
Forum: Project Cars 10-04-2013, 06:41 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 47,917
Posted By Italian LX
Nice pics and a super sweet ride, Eric. :nice:

Nice pics and a super sweet ride, Eric. :nice:
Forum: Project Cars 10-04-2013, 06:40 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 47,917
Posted By Italian LX
Be sure to let me know when you do. We live just...

Be sure to let me know when you do. We live just a few miles from there, so you could at least stop by and hang out at the house for a few. I may even jump in the GT vert and cruise along with...
Forum: Project Cars 09-18-2013, 08:18 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 155,878
Posted By Italian LX
:lol: (I remember those days.)

:lol:

(I remember those days.)
Forum: Project Cars 05-16-2013, 10:14 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 26,979
Posted By Italian LX
Yeah, like heads, cam, intake, exhaust, gears,...

Yeah, like heads, cam, intake, exhaust, gears, springs, shifter. . . .

:D
Forum: Project Cars 05-15-2013, 08:11 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 26,979
Posted By Italian LX
That's a sweet looking coupe, Brad. It only...

That's a sweet looking coupe, Brad. It only makes sense for you to get an SSP version. :bluelight

Congratulations on the new project. :nice:
Forum: Project Cars 04-16-2013, 11:06 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 17,773
Posted By Italian LX
LOL... you save what I pay. ...

LOL... you save what I pay.

http://cdn-static.zdnet.com/i/story/60/05/003301/nelson-muntz.gif




:D
Forum: Project Cars 01-29-2013, 07:55 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 155,878
Posted By Italian LX
Very good point. Any other color would've made...

Very good point. Any other color would've made it a 200-foot car instead of a 100-foot car. :D
Forum: Project Cars 01-28-2013, 03:06 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 155,878
Posted By Italian LX
Ouch! :( :D

Ouch! :(

:D
Forum: Project Cars 01-28-2013, 10:53 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 155,878
Posted By Italian LX
Looks really good, Joseph. Good to see it back...

Looks really good, Joseph. Good to see it back in your possession.
Forum: Project Cars 01-28-2013, 10:52 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 155,878
Posted By Italian LX
um... not always. :hiding:

um... not always. :hiding:
Forum: Interior, Sound, and Shine 03-08-2012, 10:56 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 35,920
Posted By Italian LX
Looks REALLY nice! I especially like the...

Looks REALLY nice! I especially like the steering wheel. :nice:
Forum: Chassis, Drivetrain, Suspension, Brakes & Tires 03-05-2012, 07:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,117
Posted By Italian LX
You should be fine. I have the same size tires...

You should be fine. I have the same size tires (ET Street drag radials) on a set of 8" Welds for my coupe. I have Racecraft springs and I think it sits as low (if not lower) than your car. I never...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 02-13-2012, 08:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,166
Posted By Italian LX
:wave:

:wave:
Forum: Project Cars 08-02-2011, 08:05 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 41,684
Posted By Italian LX
Nice project car. :nice: That's the ONLY...

Nice project car. :nice:


That's the ONLY way to go. :yup:
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