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Forum: The Water Cooler 01-17-2013, 05:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,923
Posted By LegendaryKA8
I definitely understand. They're sweet cars and...

I definitely understand. They're sweet cars and I'm also poking around the local-oriented BMW forums to see if there's someone out there who could take on(or at least help me take on) the task for a...
Forum: The Water Cooler 01-17-2013, 04:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,923
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Popping in; need a little advice.

Well, haven't been here for a little while but I'm jumping in to ask some advice of what I feel as one of the most closely-knit car communities I'm a part of.

Some of you may know I sold my old G2...
Forum: The Water Cooler 01-05-2013, 09:26 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 23,256
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Thanks for the reminder, my friend. His passing...

Thanks for the reminder, my friend. His passing hit me especially hard. Might not have a Legend anymore, but I'm hoping a rare BMW's salute will suffice. :)
Forum: The Water Cooler 09-12-2012, 08:26 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 62,826
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Great post, man. You hit the proverbial nail...

Great post, man. You hit the proverbial nail right on the proverbial head with this. Driving a Legend is definitely an experience, and there is a major reason why I owned three of them. When the...
Forum: The Water Cooler 08-05-2012, 12:51 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,203
Posted By LegendaryKA8
There's some good advice in this thread....

There's some good advice in this thread. Replacing a rad, thankfully, isn't incredibly hard. Just use some common sense, read the manual(or DIY guide) a few times, and go slow. I'm definitely not...
Forum: The Water Cooler 06-13-2012, 10:25 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 13,618
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Well, my departure from the Legend game was...

Well, my departure from the Legend game was primarily because of a pretty bad knee injury which wasn't very good to be operating a manual transmission anymore... I could barely make it through a...
Forum: Other Cars 05-13-2012, 04:21 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,846
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Chiming in once again... to make a long story...

Chiming in once again... to make a long story short, traded the 740iL, got sick of what I traded it for, sold it and picked up this beauty:
...
Forum: The Water Cooler 05-13-2012, 03:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 853
Posted By LegendaryKA8
I'd personally go for an Accord. My '88 was rock...

I'd personally go for an Accord. My '88 was rock solid reliable no matter what, good on gas, and pretty comfortable. Especially if you're on a budget, maybe a CB7? May be a little older but if you...
Forum: The Water Cooler 03-31-2012, 05:50 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,682
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Sorry I've been out of the loop so long. Life...

Sorry I've been out of the loop so long. Life kinda caught up to me. Got a few offers for the 7, none of which I was really comfortable with taking. Very good suggestions on all ends, and I...
Forum: The Water Cooler 03-09-2012, 04:44 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,682
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Might be time for a new ride already; want some input.

To make an incredibly long story short, I was recently laid off from the job I've been at for nearly 13 years. This wasn't long after I sold my KA8 and ended up with a '99 BMW 740iL. Don't get me...
Forum: The Water Cooler 02-14-2012, 12:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,082
Posted By LegendaryKA8
What I'm up to/need ideas...

Wow, haven't been here that much for a spell, but I'm lurking a bit and checking in. Glad to see everyone's doing well. :thumbsup:

Loving the E38 7er, but still missing the KA8. I've decided that...
Forum: The Water Cooler 02-01-2012, 10:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,528
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Here's the little advice I know, but keep in mind...

Here's the little advice I know, but keep in mind the closest I've been to owning a Z3 was my mom had one back when it was new: Generally rather reliable for a BMW. The 2.3, 2.8, and 3.0 I6s are the...
Forum: Other Cars 12-11-2011, 04:57 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,846
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Chiming in since I was poking around the forum....

Chiming in since I was poking around the forum. Picked up a '99 E38 740iL a couple months. Hit 250K a few weeks ago and still in love with the car. I love the E36 M3, but I'd have to say that the M...
Forum: Wheels & Tires 10-26-2011, 10:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,564
Posted By LegendaryKA8
I'll take some snaps when I get home from work...

I'll take some snaps when I get home from work today. Really nasty out today so at least they're sitting outside and not getting snow and other crud on them.

I can't see your avatar clearly on my...
Forum: Wheels & Tires 10-25-2011, 10:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,564
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Bimmer wheels- fix or sell?

It's a little strange posting this thread up here, but I've learned to trust you guys like family over the past few years and I really need some help with a big dilemma.

I posted up in the OT...
Forum: The Water Cooler 10-21-2011, 05:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,296
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Thanks for the well-wishes, everyone. As before,...

Thanks for the well-wishes, everyone. As before, I definitely hold a lot of love and respect for the Legend; they;re seriously awesome cars and their blend of styling, performance and reliability are...
Forum: The Water Cooler 10-20-2011, 11:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,296
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Been a fun ride...

As some of you know, I had to put my KA8 up for sale a few weeks ago due to my knee taking a turn for the worse. It sold within a week(and I'm mighty glad it went to an enthusiast that is excited...
Forum: The Water Cooler 10-14-2011, 06:28 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,845
Posted By LegendaryKA8
I've always had a local, small bank I deal with...

I've always had a local, small bank I deal with and I've been happy enough with them. I've opened an account with a local CU and have a small amount stashed in there just in case, but I do say that...
Forum: Legend 10-07-2011, 08:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,545
Posted By LegendaryKA8
The buyer flashed $3K in my face and I considered...

The buyer flashed $3K in my face and I considered it a done deal as what I'm really looking at is around in that price range. He was impressed with the shape and had been looking for a manual coupe...
Forum: Legend 10-07-2011, 08:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,545
Posted By LegendaryKA8
You were right when you said it'd go quick,...

You were right when you said it'd go quick, Vic... it sold today. Now I'm needing to look for a replacement. I'll definitely stick around, though... a good forum like this is pretty rare to find...
Forum: Legend 10-06-2011, 09:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,545
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Now I gotcha. Posting after an extended shift at...

Now I gotcha. Posting after an extended shift at work isn't good for the reading comprehension skills, haha. :ohgeez:
Forum: Legend 10-05-2011, 10:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,545
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Awesome, I do appreciate that. It was purchased...

Awesome, I do appreciate that. It was purchased new at Courtesy Acura in Littleton and from the service records in the manual it looks like the original owner moved here to the Springs and had it...
Forum: Legend 10-05-2011, 09:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,545
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Thanks, hehe. It would be a bit strange to see...

Thanks, hehe. It would be a bit strange to see this used as a track car, but would also be fun at the same time. I will mention that I actually have Type A cloth interior, which is from what I've...
Forum: Legend 10-05-2011, 01:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,545
Posted By LegendaryKA8
1991 KA8 5MT

I'm really sad this day has had to come, but I've now completely decided to put my coupe on the selling block. There's more info in the link to my CL ad below, but I really need to get into either an...
Forum: Videos 08-26-2011, 03:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,076
Posted By LegendaryKA8
I just saw what was posted on Facebook on the...

I just saw what was posted on Facebook on the Acura site. I thought that was you!
Forum: The Water Cooler 08-24-2011, 08:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,176
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Thanks for the suggestions, everyone... it gives...

Thanks for the suggestions, everyone... it gives me a good range of stuff to look at. I will say that the KB1 and E38 are at the top of the list, with me leaning towards the KB1 if at all humanly...
Forum: The Water Cooler 08-23-2011, 04:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,176
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Need advice on new car...

Alrighty. I hate to post this up like this, but I've been racking my head up over the past month or so. Most of you know what's been going on with me and my bum knee, and the fact I sold my second...
Forum: The Water Cooler 08-08-2011, 06:15 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,537
Posted By LegendaryKA8
I can confirm that coupes came with cloth seats....

I can confirm that coupes came with cloth seats. I've got Type A cloth in mine. :)
Forum: The Water Cooler 07-30-2011, 09:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,817
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Not yet, but definitely blame the rabid...

Not yet, but definitely blame the rabid treehuggers on that one. I haven't been up there since before they started the paving. :( Still, even with pavement you had to have some serious stones to do...
Forum: The Water Cooler 07-13-2011, 07:08 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,383
Posted By LegendaryKA8
I'm so sorry, man. My thoughts and prayers are...

I'm so sorry, man. My thoughts and prayers are going out to you and your wife. Just stay strong.
Forum: The Water Cooler 06-09-2011, 02:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,320
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Last week we got the smoke from those fires so...

Last week we got the smoke from those fires so bad I could smell it for a couple of days... hazed out the mountains for most of this past week. I hate to see what it's doing to you guys down there....
Forum: The Water Cooler 05-15-2011, 08:24 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,397
Posted By LegendaryKA8
This reminds me of this: ...

This reminds me of this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wd1EsN3-uG0

A BMW E30 forum member made a racing game setup that involved a pretty good chunk of his parts car interior. Even the dash...
Forum: The Water Cooler 05-12-2011, 10:24 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,661
Posted By LegendaryKA8
That's epic. Seriously epic. It's not easy to...

That's epic. Seriously epic. It's not easy to bring a smile to my face these days, but this story did it. :)

I really like the license plate, BTW.
Forum: The Water Cooler 05-09-2011, 07:15 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 17,819
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Which Shell, may I ask? About time more local...

Which Shell, may I ask? About time more local Legend owners popped in! :bigok:
Forum: The Water Cooler 04-26-2011, 05:54 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,571
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Thanks for the well wishes, everyone. My knee's...

Thanks for the well wishes, everyone. My knee's going okay-ish. I'm sure this standing 8-10 hours a day at my job is the serious factor hurting it; driving around doesn't seem to be bothering me all...
Forum: The Water Cooler 04-24-2011, 01:30 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,571
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Well, I'm bumping this thread from the dead. I...

Well, I'm bumping this thread from the dead. I just sold the G1 on Friday. I did take a bit of a loss for it but all in all it really wasn't that bad. It's kind of a bittersweet moment but my current...
Forum: The Water Cooler 04-19-2011, 07:16 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,271
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Ack, I'm late! Hope you had a great B-day, minus...

Ack, I'm late! Hope you had a great B-day, minus the panda of course!
Forum: 1st Gen. Legend General Discussion 04-14-2011, 08:22 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,944
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Once I find my camera and there's a decent day...

Once I find my camera and there's a decent day around here I think a coupe photoshoot might be in order, if you're game. :thumbsup:
Forum: The Water Cooler 04-14-2011, 07:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,623
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Get to me via PM. I can do it for ya.

Get to me via PM. I can do it for ya.
Forum: The Water Cooler 04-13-2011, 10:46 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,002
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Ask and ye shall receive: ...

Ask and ye shall receive:

http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c52/Feuerstoss/downsized_0413111245.jpg
I still feel like I'm waaaaaay behind almost everyone else in this thread. :hide:

And as a...
Forum: Legend 04-13-2011, 10:17 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 17,443
Posted By LegendaryKA8
I would still love to check this out, if at all...

I would still love to check this out, if at all possible. :P
Forum: The Water Cooler 04-12-2011, 09:38 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,577
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Those are pretty neat cars, and I wouldn't mind...

Those are pretty neat cars, and I wouldn't mind having one to play around with someday. The I5 engine sounds just like one of the '80s Audis, another slight obsession of mine. As has been mentioned...
Forum: 1st Gen. Legend General Discussion 04-12-2011, 09:29 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,189
Posted By LegendaryKA8
A new hire at work was a little surprised my G2...

A new hire at work was a little surprised my G2 was a 1991. He was also surprised to find out it only has 133K on it; he wasn't expecting a car that old to have so few miles. He was even more...
Forum: 1st Gen. Legend General Discussion 04-12-2011, 04:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,139
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Didn't you post the contents on here somewhere? I...

Didn't you post the contents on here somewhere? I remember seeing something like that and finding out surprisingly enough that the local dealer was actually one of the first Acura dealerships in the...
Forum: 1st Gen. Legend General Discussion 04-07-2011, 08:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,988
Posted By LegendaryKA8
98,3xx on my '90. Shifts very well and the tranny...

98,3xx on my '90. Shifts very well and the tranny fluid is clean as a whistle. I haven't had it long enough to really do any maintenance. Yes I do have it up for sale, but haven't received any...
Forum: 1st Gen. Legend General Discussion 04-07-2011, 08:17 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,189
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Well, considering one of my best friends also...

Well, considering one of my best friends also drives a G1, I've naturally gotten very little flak. The fact is that they just don't build cars like this anymore, and there are only a handful of cars...
Forum: The Water Cooler 04-06-2011, 03:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,840
Posted By LegendaryKA8
^That had me rolling, haha. Interestingly...

^That had me rolling, haha.

Interestingly enough, I came across this at my lunch break at work. I typically take my lunch in my car, and had incidentally brought my G1 along. Does that qualify me...
Forum: The Water Cooler 04-05-2011, 08:23 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,872
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Quite interesting. I never thought a G2 could...

Quite interesting. I never thought a G2 could take such abuse, the way I hear people talking about them popping head gaskets all the time and various minor issues. You've got my curiosity piqued. I...
Forum: Legend 03-31-2011, 11:02 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 17,443
Posted By LegendaryKA8
Hey there. Would you mind if I at least checked...

Hey there. Would you mind if I at least checked your car out before you sell it? I'm especially interested in the work on the seats since it looks like I'm keeping my KA8 and selling my KA4. I never...
Forum: The Water Cooler 03-27-2011, 09:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,064
Posted By LegendaryKA8
I have those same Aiwas in my bedroom, although...

I have those same Aiwas in my bedroom, although they're black rather than silver. I've got those hooked up to my old Pioneer HT receiver(circa 1997 or so) and they do the job pretty well. Not like...
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