[{"id": 14519604, "authorName": "uncleben", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/uncleben/", "bidAmount": 1992, "content": "$1,992 bid placed by uncleben", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716471011, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14519607, "authorName": "uncleben", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/uncleben/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I miss my Beat", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1716471026, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14519620, "authorName": "parshooter", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/parshooter/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "They didn't miss a Beat with the Gulf livery.", "likes": 11, "timestamp": 1716471150, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14520993, "authorName": "AUDIologist", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/audiologist/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Looks a little beat(up) but love the Gulf livery and NR!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716482188, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14526826, "authorName": "biodeo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/biodeo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It's possible that some of the orange is vinyl, but that blue is definitely paint.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1716507019, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14527124, "authorName": "matt256", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/matt256/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That Gulf livery is so good", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716510316, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14528172, "authorName": "RidleysRides", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A Rice Burner for @uncleben", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1716529258, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14528291, "authorName": "CFD", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cfd/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sort of like a little boy dressing up as his favorite race car driver.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1716536939, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14528944, "authorName": "Worst.Spec", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/worst.spec/", "bidAmount": 2420, "content": "$2,420 bid placed by Worst.Spec", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716556701, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14528947, "authorName": "bondgraham", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bondgraham/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nope", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716556740, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14530224, "authorName": "manpot", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/manpot/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Somebody shrunk my Boxster! These are so cool...we had two at the Pre Stage car in Marin last Saturday...there is also a Capaccino kei car that I chased in the last Breakfast Club Rally...these Kei cars can really scoot.The bigger issue is getting them registered here in Ca..it can be done for $$..or rely on good old Montana.....pretty active Kei car club according to the owner I chatted to.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716567394, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14533391, "authorName": "E.Bugatti", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/e.bugatti/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Are you serious... 10K redline??!!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716578203, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14544257, "authorName": "tcyman2718", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tcyman2718/", "bidAmount": 2700, "content": "$2,700 bid placed by tcyman2718", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716682217, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14548021, "authorName": "Joe5478", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/joe5478/", "bidAmount": 3000, "content": "$3,000 bid placed by Joe5478", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716748266, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14550201, "authorName": "tcyman2718", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tcyman2718/", "bidAmount": 3107, "content": "$3,107 bid placed by tcyman2718", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716762769, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14557692, "authorName": "Joe5478", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/joe5478/", "bidAmount": 3269, "content": "$3,269 bid placed by Joe5478", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716846253, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14559032, "authorName": "QCMotorsports", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/qcmotorsports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It\u2019s subtle but I am a huge fan of the look with the slightly larger wheels in the back. I\u2019m not sure I would have noticed the size difference if it wasn\u2019t mentioned, but it\u2019s sits awesome.\n\nWeren\u2019t these a Pininfarina designed car? ", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1716866800, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14559182, "authorName": "tcyman2718", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tcyman2718/", "bidAmount": 3427, "content": "$3,427 bid placed by tcyman2718", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716871174, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14560096, "authorName": "Masonland (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/masonland/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@QCMotorsports Definitely a cool look with the staggered Mugen wheels. That is correct, Pininfarina designed the car and sold the final design to Honda. This was Soichiro Honda's final vehicle signoff before he passed, much like Enzo Ferrari with the F40 in 1987.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1716906253, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14561084, "authorName": "victoriascott", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/victoriascott/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hi! Two quick questions for the seller: any documentation of a timing belt change in the past, and what's the date code on those Neovas (I can't make it out in the images). Scoping out the feasibility of a (very long) drive home. Thanks in advance!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716914673, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14562173, "authorName": "Masonland (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/masonland/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@victoriascott The tires are date-coded \"2414\" indicating mid-2014 production. They're still pliable, with good tread, no cracking or checking. They are well-balanced and good-handling on the road. We do not have records of a timing belt being done on the car.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1716918479, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14564294, "authorName": "Withonel", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/withonel/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Per @biodeo's comment and several photos (30, 36, 39, 49, and 51 clearly show blue overspray), this Beat has been repainted blue. @bringatrailer can you update the description accordingly?\r\n@masonland was the repaint and Gulf livery done stateside or back in Japan? Also, was the front hood completely latched during the photo shoot? The gap to the fender and headlight looks uneven in photos 9 and 16.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716925116, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14564568, "authorName": "Withonel", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/withonel/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Also @masonland can you upload screenshots of a CarVX report and auction sheet?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716925928, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14566819, "authorName": "Joe5478", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/joe5478/", "bidAmount": 3569, "content": "$3,569 bid placed by Joe5478", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716933866, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14569351, "authorName": "peterjm05", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/peterjm05/", "bidAmount": 3700, "content": "$3,700 bid placed by peterjm05", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716990697, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14570229, "authorName": "Masonland (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/masonland/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I will clarify about the paint. All of the blue is paint, and all of the orange on the bumpers and side skirts is paint. Anything over top of the blue is vinyl appliques. The car was initially silver, and all of the work was done in Japan before importation. Bring a Trailer was told during the listing process. \n\nRegarding the hood, the Beats only have one latch in the center, and it is certainly latched during the photos.\n\nWe bought this car third party before importation, so it did not come with an auction/grade sheet.\n@withonel", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1716998734, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14577465, "authorName": "tcyman2718", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tcyman2718/", "bidAmount": 3847, "content": "$3,847 bid placed by tcyman2718", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1717032802, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14578421, "authorName": "bringatrailer", "authorUrl": "", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The listing has been updated to reflect that the blue and orange color scheme is painted.\r\n\r\n-BaT", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1717065888, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14578520, "authorName": "berkdrive", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/berkdrive/", "bidAmount": 3947, "content": "$3,947 bid placed by berkdrive", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1717069096, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14578907, "authorName": "keicarmike", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/keicarmike/", "bidAmount": 4500, "content": "$4,500 bid placed by keicarmike", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1717074359, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14579036, "authorName": "jameslibrary", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jameslibrary/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "How would you address the cracking around the windshield if you won this car?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1717075604, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14579138, "authorName": "peterjm05", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/peterjm05/", "bidAmount": 4600, "content": "$4,600 bid placed by peterjm05", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1717076684, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14579467, "authorName": "Masonland (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/masonland/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jameslibrary That area has been painted over in the past, probably when the rest of the paint was done. I believe from the factory it is a gloss-sheen vinyl/decal covering hence its cracking due to age/sun damage. That also matches up with the wiper cowl that is factory gloss black plastic. It could likely be covered with some new vinyl to clean it up, or start with a deep filler-primer and then cover with new vinyl or paint.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1717079855, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14579876, "authorName": "Mrwierz", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrwierz/", "bidAmount": 4750, "content": "$4,750 bid placed by Mrwierz", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1717083142, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14580316, "authorName": "jameslibrary", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jameslibrary/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Does the fuel gauge work? It appears bottomed out in all the photos and videos.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1717086768, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14580457, "authorName": "Masonland (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/masonland/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jameslibrary The fuel gauge is not working, as you've said.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1717087780, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14580557, "authorName": "Mrwierz", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrwierz/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Is this car in a road worthy state? Could I pick it up and drive away with it?", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1717088295, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14580575, "authorName": "jaredebel", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jaredebel/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "We\u2019ve found the limits of the Gulf livery.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1717088398, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14580637, "authorName": "Masonland (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/masonland/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@mrwierz It is currently road worthy without issues. Ready to drive. Being a Kei car, it's not intended to cruise.more than 100 mph, or about 60 MPH constant.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1717088659, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14581035, "authorName": "jameslibrary", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jameslibrary/", "bidAmount": 4850, "content": "$4,850 bid placed by jameslibrary", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1717090048, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14581054, "authorName": "mini1966", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mini1966/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "With that livery\u2026it\u2019s aspirational if nothing else! GLWTA!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1717090106, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14581076, "authorName": "peterjm05", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/peterjm05/", "bidAmount": 4950, "content": "$4,950 bid placed by peterjm05", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1717090154, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14581170, "authorName": "berkdrive", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/berkdrive/", "bidAmount": 5050, "content": "$5,050 bid placed by berkdrive", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1717090439, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14581199, "authorName": "peterjm05", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/peterjm05/", "bidAmount": 5150, "content": "$5,150 bid placed by peterjm05", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1717090483, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14581220, "authorName": "Mrwierz", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrwierz/", "bidAmount": 5550, "content": "$5,550 bid placed by Mrwierz", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1717090533, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14581269, "authorName": "berkdrive", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/berkdrive/", "bidAmount": 5650, "content": "$5,650 bid placed by berkdrive", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1717090644, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14581301, "authorName": "Mrwierz", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrwierz/", "bidAmount": 5750, "content": "$5,750 bid placed by Mrwierz", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1717090718, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14581348, "authorName": "jameslibrary", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jameslibrary/", "bidAmount": 5850, "content": "$5,850 bid placed by jameslibrary", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1717090819, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14581360, "authorName": "Mrwierz", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrwierz/", "bidAmount": 5950, "content": "$5,950 bid placed by Mrwierz", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1717090844, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14581412, "authorName": "berkdrive", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/berkdrive/", "bidAmount": 6050, "content": "$6,050 bid placed by berkdrive", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1717090960, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14581424, "authorName": "Mrwierz", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrwierz/", "bidAmount": 6150, "content": "$6,150 bid placed by Mrwierz", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1717090985, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14581451, "authorName": "berkdrive", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/berkdrive/", "bidAmount": 6250, "content": "$6,250 bid placed by berkdrive", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1717091076, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14581507, "authorName": "berkdrive", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/berkdrive/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 5/30/24 for $6,250 to berkdrive", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1717091196, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 14581509, "authorName": "signalpuke", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/signalpuke/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Good deal, fun little cars, and one of the best shifters you'll ever experience.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1717091201, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14581521, "authorName": "peterjm05", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/peterjm05/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "yep, solid purchase!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1717091226, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14581564, "authorName": "berkdrive", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/berkdrive/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "perfect juxtaposition to my miata", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1717091325, "type": "comment"}]