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View Poll Results: Best overall performance japanese car ever built?
Nissan Skyline
97
50.52%
Acura/Honda NSX
18
9.38%
Nissan 350Z
3
1.56%
Mitsubishi EVO
5
2.60%
Subura STI
8
4.17%
Nissan 300zx TT
5
2.60%
Toyota Supra TT
35
18.23%
Mazda RX8
1
0.52%
Mazda RX7 TT
16
8.33%
Mitsubishi 3000GT
4
2.08%
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Best Japanese car built

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Old Jun 25, 2004 | 11:09 AM
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Originally Posted by flo w fx
RX8, no competition.

RX8 isnt even japanese...who owns mazda again?

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Old Jun 25, 2004 | 11:12 AM
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R34 Gtr i would give up anything to own one, my left nut, my kidney, my 1st child, hell you can have my mom
Old Jun 25, 2004 | 11:13 AM
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Originally Posted by slowsilvercivic
R34 Gtr i would give up anything to own one, my left nut, my kidney, my 1st child, hell you can have my mom
I've already had her. She's not even worth the air filter on a neon.
Old Jun 25, 2004 | 11:13 AM
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Originally Posted by DA-BEAST
RX8 isnt even japanese...who owns mazda again?
I was being sarcastic.

And Ford owns a majority share of Mazda.
Old Jun 25, 2004 | 11:14 AM
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the nsx isnt japanese, its british, its made in england along with ctr's and itr's, so where does JDM come from if all the red vavle covers are coming from england???
Old Jun 25, 2004 | 11:15 AM
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[QUOTE=flo w fx]I was being sarcastic.



haha ok..you never know these days...
Old Jun 25, 2004 | 11:16 AM
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Originally Posted by slowsilvercivic
the nsx isnt japanese, its british, its made in england along with ctr's and itr's, so where does JDM come from if all the red vavle covers are coming from england???
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Old Jun 25, 2004 | 11:16 AM
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NSX is not built in england. the S2000 and NSX are built in the same plant in japan.
Old Jun 25, 2004 | 11:17 AM
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Default Re: Best Japanese car built

Originally Posted by PyAri Chick
Supra.
End poll.
How does the AWD system on the Skyline handle tight turns, i.e.- auto-x? I know it is not always engaged, but in Nissan fashion, does it hamper itself (compared to the active steering in the 300Zx TT that will cause nasty understeer in fast cornering)

I'm biased as hell myself, but I truly do believe the hype, the MKIV is the best of the best.

I guarantee that if MKIVs weren't available in the States, they'd be on Skyline status, too.
Old Jun 25, 2004 | 11:17 AM
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then it must be the new nsx r that are built in england, cause i read somewhere that they were built in england



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