[{"id": 17099450, "authorName": "carsfromafar (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carsfromafar/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Seller here! Excited to present my PINK Honda Beat here on @bringatrailer ! \n\nI just installed a brand new OEM convertible top and rear window from Honda Japan. This also has the Gaithers stereo with cassette for extra 90\u2019s goodness. And of course the nearly 9k RPM redline!\n\nAnd the best thing about the Beat are the WHITE TIGER striped seats. But yes everyone says Zebra pattern but I assure you Honda says it is White Tiger! But I get nowhere trying to explain that so if you want to call them Zebra seats I won\u2019t complain!\n\nAny questions during the auction please let me know. Thank you!", "likes": 12, "timestamp": 1742234081, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17100101, "authorName": "Pink_Helmet", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pink_helmet/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Love this! GLWTA", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1742236362, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17100724, "authorName": "GRossi", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/grossi/", "bidAmount": 100, "content": "USD $100 bid placed by GRossi", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742238214, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17102248, "authorName": "Funetorium", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/funetorium/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Agreed that white tiger pattern is a quirky model highlight when matching. How bad is the original upholstery underneath covers? Entire seats are not shown when out of car.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742243544, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17102373, "authorName": "carsfromafar (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carsfromafar/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Funetorium there is a small tear/worn spot on the outer upper bolster on drivers seat. About 2 inches by 2 inches maybe a half inch more. It was covered by a white tiger pattern patch. Otherwise seats are in fine shape no other tears or stains.\r\n\r\nI can actually cut the fabric from a junk Beat seat from a car I had long ago and include that with the car if requested where you could redo that bolster and they\u2019d be perfect.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1742243931, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17103612, "authorName": "NBisbest", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nbisbest/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Pink?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1742248776, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17104632, "authorName": "Apers1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/apers1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I found a great source for exact 'white tiger/zebra' replacement seat fabric if anyone is interested. Just had my Beat seats refurbished using that fabric and it is indistinguishable from original. Same guy is soon to reproduce the factory floormats too!\n\nDon't be dissuaded from this auction if you are worried about the seats. They can be made right and the cost was moderate (low hundreds for fabric and then mid-hundreds for upholstery labor).", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1742253647, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17104918, "authorName": "Doaft", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/doaft/", "bidAmount": 500, "content": "USD $500 bid placed by Doaft", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742256028, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17105412, "authorName": "NSXanax", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nsxanax/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Really nice looking Beat, and that paint choice really makes it POP.\r\n\r\nAny records re most recent timing belt service? My understanding is this 3 banger is an interference design, and that's a service\u2014though not particularly expensive\u2014one should never neglect.\r\n\r\nDon\u2019t ask me how I know\ud83e\udd2c\u2026", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1742261553, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17106203, "authorName": "RidleysRides", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 666, "content": "USD $666 bid placed by RidleysRides", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742279594, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17106316, "authorName": "porkpiehat", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/porkpiehat/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Isn't this more a plum (Ume-pronounced ooh-may) color? At any rate, it's a beauty. GLWA", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742290551, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17106490, "authorName": "Cominsky", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cominsky/", "bidAmount": 766, "content": "USD $766 bid placed by Cominsky", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742299542, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17107933, "authorName": "carsfromafar (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carsfromafar/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I haven\u2019t mentioned but the bottom seat covers are included with the Beat. I am just personally not rocking a Beat without some white tiger showing. I do like the clean look with the uppers installed. But the complete seat covers are included.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1742312937, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17110527, "authorName": "GRossi", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/grossi/", "bidAmount": 866, "content": "USD $866 bid placed by GRossi", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742324065, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17111689, "authorName": "Doaft", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/doaft/", "bidAmount": 999, "content": "USD $999 bid placed by Doaft", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742328126, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17114493, "authorName": "sh4ftBAT", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sh4ftbat/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Has anyone gotten a quote for a repaint yet? \ud83d\ude05 that\u2019s the only thing keeping me from bidding.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1742339262, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17115163, "authorName": "NBisbest", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nbisbest/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Is that pink a wrap, or actual paint?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1742345824, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17115283, "authorName": "carsfromafar (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carsfromafar/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@NBisbest this is NOT a wrap, it is a full repaint done nicely", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1742347110, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17115745, "authorName": "5fourteye", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5fourteye/", "bidAmount": 1656, "content": "USD $1,656 bid placed by 5fourteye", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742352514, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17117559, "authorName": "markskmarksk", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/markskmarksk/", "bidAmount": 2000, "content": "USD $2,000 bid placed by markskmarksk", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742396246, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17117628, "authorName": "carsfromafar (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carsfromafar/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Some pics of the engine access and engine. I have seen NO leaks or smoke. Engine bay is tidy. Belts look nice. I have changed the oil, replaced the master cylinder, flushed the brake fluid, and installed a new fuel pump.\r\n\r\nI do not have any service records for this Beat, just did not include any when I bought it in Japan.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1742396751, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17119584, "authorName": "Doaft", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/doaft/", "bidAmount": 2100, "content": "USD $2,100 bid placed by Doaft", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742406354, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17140403, "authorName": "jrsdgt", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jrsdgt/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Has the instrument cluster been replaced?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742578086, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17140447, "authorName": "carsfromafar (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carsfromafar/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jradgt the only things I have replaced on the car is the convertible top/ wheels/ fuel pump and master cylinder", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1742578237, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17142382, "authorName": "carsfromafar (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carsfromafar/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I am including a full digital version of the factory service manual on a USB with the Beat. It is in Japanese but the printed text translates nearly 100% with Google translate.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1742586412, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17151822, "authorName": "bob_troy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bob_troy/", "bidAmount": 2991, "content": "USD $2,991 bid placed by bob_troy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742675213, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17153961, "authorName": "NiKaNoKo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nikanoko/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hi there! Does this Beat have a functioning gauge cluster?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742701276, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17153979, "authorName": "carsfromafar (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carsfromafar/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@NiKaNoKo hi yes of course or I\u2019d mention it. All the lights work, the tach/speedometer/odometer all work as they should. The trip reset works as it should. This is the second question about gauge cluster so I may not be aware of some have problems? But this Beat has a fully functioning gauge cluster with no known operational issues. I have driven this Beat plenty because it\u2019s a blast all the functions of the gauge cluster work.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1742701636, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17157700, "authorName": "tarmaan501", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tarmaan501/", "bidAmount": 3091, "content": "USD $3,091 bid placed by tarmaan501", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742757367, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17160521, "authorName": "RMQ333", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rmq333/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The new top install is nice, but seems to be a bit loose fitting.\r\nAre the shifter boot and brake handle cover painted ? \r\nSame question for the white seat belt guides also.\r\nTiming belt will need to be done, but at this mileage it still has some time.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742825287, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17160525, "authorName": "RMQ333", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rmq333/", "bidAmount": 3191, "content": "USD $3,191 bid placed by RMQ333", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742825321, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17160545, "authorName": "carsfromafar (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carsfromafar/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@RMQ333 I spent 7-8 hours installing this top, I can assure you it\u2019s as tight as it gets. I took extreme care in installing and I do not look forward to ever doing one again!\n\nThe seatbelt guides would normally be gray they are white here. The co ers for shift boot and brake don\u2019t appear painted seems to be colored vinyl, there are a myriad of options to replace those with different colors available cheaply online.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1742825500, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17160683, "authorName": "carsfromafar (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carsfromafar/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Final hours on this one of a kind PINK BEAT! NO RESERVE, high bidder wins. If you are planning on bidding last second please make sure you are registered and logged in!\r\n\r\nIf there are any questions please let me know. I will be available til the end, thanks to all!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1742826674, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17160939, "authorName": "RFM", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rfm/", "bidAmount": 3652, "content": "USD $3,652 bid placed by RFM", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742828731, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17161498, "authorName": "willinma", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/willinma/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Rev it! :-)", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1742832838, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17161884, "authorName": "aapitten", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/aapitten/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Any rust on the car (especially on the rockers/ around the wheel wells?) Have you checked if there's anything patched with bondo when they resprayed?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742835433, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17161942, "authorName": "carsfromafar (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carsfromafar/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@aapitten I haven\u2019t seen any rust or signs of body damage, body curves are nice and even, gaps are uniform and good. I have lots of pics of u seaside and front hood opened and the engine I just don\u2019t see any rust or damage. Thanks", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1742835493, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17163016, "authorName": "bob_troy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bob_troy/", "bidAmount": 3991, "content": "USD $3,991 bid placed by bob_troy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742838878, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17163471, "authorName": "GermanCarDaddy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/germancardaddy/", "bidAmount": 4200, "content": "USD $4,200 bid placed by GermanCarDaddy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742840458, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17163481, "authorName": "carsfromafar (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carsfromafar/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "30 minutes left - NO RESERVE! \r\n\r\nA junk Beat setback is included which has plenty of great fabric if you wanted to fix the small outer tear on the driver seat booster (2-3 inches) and the matching bottom seat covers are included as well.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1742840510, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17163803, "authorName": "aapitten", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/aapitten/", "bidAmount": 4300, "content": "USD $4,300 bid placed by aapitten", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742841587, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17163835, "authorName": "Fairhavencows", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fairhavencows/", "bidAmount": 4400, "content": "USD $4,400 bid placed by Fairhavencows", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742841669, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17163850, "authorName": "aapitten", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/aapitten/", "bidAmount": 4500, "content": "USD $4,500 bid placed by aapitten", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742841712, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17163921, "authorName": "bob_troy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bob_troy/", "bidAmount": 4669, "content": "USD $4,669 bid placed by bob_troy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742841898, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17163971, "authorName": "Fairhavencows", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fairhavencows/", "bidAmount": 4800, "content": "USD $4,800 bid placed by Fairhavencows", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742842028, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17164014, "authorName": "adirondack_1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/adirondack_1/", "bidAmount": 5100, "content": "USD $5,100 bid placed by adirondack_1", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742842124, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17164028, "authorName": "bob_troy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bob_troy/", "bidAmount": 5250, "content": "USD $5,250 bid placed by bob_troy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742842183, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17164038, "authorName": "adirondack_1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/adirondack_1/", "bidAmount": 5400, "content": "USD $5,400 bid placed by adirondack_1", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742842204, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17164048, "authorName": "bob_troy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bob_troy/", "bidAmount": 5600, "content": "USD $5,600 bid placed by bob_troy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742842229, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17164061, "authorName": "adirondack_1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/adirondack_1/", "bidAmount": 5700, "content": "USD $5,700 bid placed by adirondack_1", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742842265, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17164093, "authorName": "bob_troy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bob_troy/", "bidAmount": 5969, "content": "USD $5,969 bid placed by bob_troy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742842332, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17164125, "authorName": "Monique1115", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/monique1115/", "bidAmount": 6069, "content": "USD $6,069 bid placed by Monique1115", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742842445, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17164137, "authorName": "bob_troy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bob_troy/", "bidAmount": 6169, "content": "USD $6,169 bid placed by bob_troy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742842490, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17164166, "authorName": "Monique1115", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/monique1115/", "bidAmount": 6269, "content": "USD $6,269 bid placed by Monique1115", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742842598, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17164184, "authorName": "bob_troy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bob_troy/", "bidAmount": 6500, "content": "USD $6,500 bid placed by bob_troy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742842634, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17164225, "authorName": "Monique1115", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/monique1115/", "bidAmount": 6600, "content": "USD $6,600 bid placed by Monique1115", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742842746, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17164234, "authorName": "bob_troy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bob_troy/", "bidAmount": 6700, "content": "USD $6,700 bid placed by bob_troy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742842774, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17164262, "authorName": "Monique1115", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/monique1115/", "bidAmount": 6900, "content": "USD $6,900 bid placed by Monique1115", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742842887, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17164296, "authorName": "bob_troy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bob_troy/", "bidAmount": 7000, "content": "USD $7,000 bid placed by bob_troy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742842988, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17164333, "authorName": "Monique1115", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/monique1115/", "bidAmount": 7200, "content": "USD $7,200 bid placed by Monique1115", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742843097, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17164340, "authorName": "NBisbest", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nbisbest/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A bidding war!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1742843124, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17164349, "authorName": "bob_troy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bob_troy/", "bidAmount": 7300, "content": "USD $7,300 bid placed by bob_troy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742843145, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17164371, "authorName": "biodeo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/biodeo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It's a battle of who can stay awake the longest.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1742843196, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17164381, "authorName": "RidleysRides", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "SUCH FUN CARS TO OWN!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1742843229, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17164388, "authorName": "Monique1115", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/monique1115/", "bidAmount": 7400, "content": "USD $7,400 bid placed by Monique1115", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742843255, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17164399, "authorName": "NBisbest", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nbisbest/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The winner will be the seller. :)", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742843276, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17164407, "authorName": "NSXanax", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nsxanax/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Still under the money.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742843305, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17164435, "authorName": "Monique1115", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/monique1115/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 3/24/25 for USD $7,400.00 to Monique1115", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1742843375, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 17164458, "authorName": "carsfromafar (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carsfromafar/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congrats @Monique1115 you got it for way less than I have in it. Thanks to all and @bringatrailer !", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1742843486, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17164492, "authorName": "Monique1115", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/monique1115/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Happy PUSH gift to me \ud83e\udd73\ud83d\udcaf", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1742843586, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17164496, "authorName": "NBisbest", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nbisbest/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I've been looking at Beats for a while, but I just couldn't get past the color. I see Monique has another pink Kei car, so that makes sense to them.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1742843600, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17164511, "authorName": "adirondack_1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/adirondack_1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thankfully, I can defer figuring out how to fit 4 cars into a 19x20 garage for another day. Congrats to the buyer.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1742843642, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17169559, "authorName": "RMQ333", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rmq333/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I think that was Very well bought. I would have loved to have had it.\r\nCongrats to the buyer.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1742873758, "type": "comment"}]