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Old 02-15-2013, 04:13 AM   #15
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I think the s2000 is a better looking convertible.
Idk, s2000 is nice but I think the FR-S looks a bit nicer
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Old 02-15-2013, 04:46 AM   #16
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agree with @DBacon1052 I like it a lot, but prefer the coupe
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I wonder if those rims will be stock
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I like the wheels but I would prefer Targa also.
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Those wheels are huge!
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they look like 22''
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Old 02-15-2013, 06:36 AM   #21
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It looks like a cabriolet instead of a roadster.
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Old 02-15-2013, 06:40 AM   #22
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i speculate this could be a private party's build
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It will be fat....
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as luck would have it, i took my GT86 for a drive on the franschhoek pass in South Africa today, and they were shooting a commercial for the convertible as i drove past.
Goes to show that South Africa has some of the best driving roads <clarkson> in the world </clarckson>
screenshot from my dashcam:
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not too bad, but "shooting brake targa" for me plz!!
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Old 02-15-2013, 07:48 AM   #26
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as luck would have it, i took my GT86 for a drive on the franschhoek pass in South Africa today, and they were shooting a commercial for the convertible as i drove past.
Goes to show that South Africa has some of the best driving roads <clarkson> in the world </clarckson>
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nice take. but i wonder why theyre off the road...
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both from an aesthetic and functional standpoint they should have dumped the rear seats. now exe have useless back seats and a useless trunk.
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