[{"id": 10160799, "authorName": "CollectorCarsChicago", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/collectorcarschicago/", "bidAmount": 20000, "content": "$20,000 bid placed by CollectorCarsChicago", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1669852895, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10160816, "authorName": "Tom44", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tom44/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Gorgeous color.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1669853021, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10160863, "authorName": "timallocca", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/timallocca/", "bidAmount": 35000, "content": "$35,000 bid placed by timallocca", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1669853414, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10160890, "authorName": "schigh", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/schigh/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wish I would have won its close twin on here 5 years ago (same year and color scheme and only a few more miles). I was 2nd; didn't want to go over $24K. That showed an incredible lack of insight.", "likes": 10, "timestamp": 1669853953, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10160914, "authorName": "Anon", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/anon/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@schigh \u2026was it a lack of\u2026\u201dHonda\u201d insight? \ud83d\ude01", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1669853987, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10160949, "authorName": "freq", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/freq/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Another driver. Awesome combo here.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1669854336, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10160968, "authorName": "tbones2000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbones2000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I\u2019m lucky enough to own its twin, sans the spoiler. As clean as this beautiful example is,,, mines even cleaner \ud83d\ude0e\r\nThis should do very well. \r\nArguably the best year for the AP2\r\nGLWA", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1669854527, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10160972, "authorName": "NSXphil", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nsxphil/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@timallocca #7?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669854621, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10161004, "authorName": "New001", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/new001/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I bought one here a few months ago. Loving it every single drive. (And hasn't needed repairs in the fist 100 miles of ownership lol) Honda for the win!", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1669854975, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10161018, "authorName": "tbones2000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbones2000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Onelessdigit Congratulations. They really are a special car.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1669855081, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10161033, "authorName": "New001", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/new001/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Many thanks. I would also note its one of the cars I very highly recommend left unmodified, as it is the most balanced car from the factory I have perhaps ever driven. Well that and the 488GTB...", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1669855272, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10161038, "authorName": "New001", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/new001/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Oh also. Why is 2004 the \"best year\" for AP2???", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669855314, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10161046, "authorName": "tbones2000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbones2000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The 04 and 05 don\u2019t have drive by wire or any nannies.\nMuch more direct.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1669855512, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10161133, "authorName": "zakiu", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zakiu/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@onelessdigit. They\u2019re not. The \u201cbest year\u201d completely depends on who you ask. Some say 02-03, some 04-05, some 06+ - just depends on what you\u2019re looking for.", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1669856561, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10161217, "authorName": "ch51670", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ch51670/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "My god, finally tan leather.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1669857401, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10161228, "authorName": "tbones2000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbones2000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@zakiu Please note, I did say arguably. In addition I do concur with your comment.\r\nTo take this one step further, the best S2000 is the one you own. \ud83d\udc4d\ud83d\ude00", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1669857517, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10161234, "authorName": "rsousa", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rsousa/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow SO many S2000's with low mileage still available. Only in like 7 years the S2000 will reach close to 100k, non cr models.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1669857561, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10161346, "authorName": "ohnoitsericgo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ohnoitsericgo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Oh my! An AP2V1 in GPW+Tan. This will escalate quickly. GLWTA, this car is sure to make someone smile from ear to ear!", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1669858790, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10161623, "authorName": "VTys2k", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vtys2k/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@vincefrantz Gorgeous car, but another 4 VIN stickers please.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1669861769, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10161625, "authorName": "christian_main", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/christian_main/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Best S2000 color combo by far. I'm more of an AP1 guy, but this is still a beautiful car.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1669861819, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10161756, "authorName": "stevefi12345", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stevefi12345/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Just my opinion, but 04 is the best AP2 because of the differences mentioned before.\r\nAlso 04 is the same as 05, except 04 was manufactured at the same plant as AP1,'T', and 05 and later years were manufactured at the 'S' plant.\r\nThat matters because the 'S' plant introduced new defects in the manufacture of the convertible top frame.\r\nSo 05 - part of 09 convertible tops have a tendency to tear much sooner than 00-04.\r\nSo 04 is the best AP2 year in a lot of people's eyes, including me.\r\nAnd no, I don't own an 04.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1669863334, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10161812, "authorName": "lubricator", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lubricator/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I bought my first S2000 about seven years ago and kept it fours years. It was yellow. After a short while I missed it so much I bought a silver one here on BaT. The silver ride was bland compared to the eye popping yellow. I just couldn't warm-up to the silver and sold it after a year or so. Missing the fun and excitement derived from driving an S2000, I went on the hunt for another yellow one. I was lucky to be the first caller when I found a beauty in Southern California and snapped it up . I vow never to sell it.", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1669864203, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10161875, "authorName": "zakiu", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zakiu/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@stevefi12345 it varies by person. After almost 20 years of debating online, the general consensus is that in our market the AP2 is a better car and the AP1 is a better s2000. \r\n\r\nPersonally I think the AP2 engine is lame and targeted towards lazy Americans and don\u2019t really like the styling updates aside from the update to LED tails, so I fall in the 02-03 camp. Outside of the US I would feel differently as the non-US markets didn\u2019t end up with the 2.2L. Everything else about the AP2 is generally better aside from the balance change to understeer. Plenty of people prefer the 2.2, especially for track use.\r\n\r\nA lot of it depends on usage choice (daily/weekend/track) and whether one considers the car to be a sports car, roadster, or a car to cruise in. Every time I see someone declaring a specific year to be the best one I groan and a little bit of me dies inside. If they had put an updated F20 into the CR, I would have bought a white one a long time ago when they were offloading them at end of year. I couldn\u2019t make myself with the F22 in it. Oops!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669865145, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10162031, "authorName": "Djrieger", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/djrieger/", "bidAmount": 36000, "content": "$36,000 bid placed by Djrieger", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1669867826, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10162063, "authorName": "apricott1971", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/apricott1971/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Awesome color combo. I have an 04 Silverstone, but would love this one to match my 00 GPW and Tan NSX. Think this one will fetch a great price!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1669868590, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10162230, "authorName": "elpasoben", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/elpasoben/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I love my \u201803 AP1 GPW+tan - daily driven and up to 157,XXX miles. About 58,000 of those have been driven by me over the last 11.5 years I\u2019ve owned the car. I smile every time I get in it and drive it like I stole it, a lot of the time. I\u2019ve been watching all the S2K auctions, since they really started popping up a lot, around Jan \u201821 (or so it seemed to me). How anyone could not drive their S2K more is a mystery to me, but it\u2019s still great to see they\u2019re worth so much with low miles. For a teacher, like myself, this is probably the most \u201cbang for the buck\u201d I\u2019ll ever be able to buy. As mine turns 20 years old this coming year, it\u2019ll need new paint and upholstery to be able to go another 20 years nicely, but the rest of the car is strong. I won\u2019t ever sell it. GLWTA and yes, part of me wishes the new owner would drive it regularly and part says keep it in this state. Such a hard choice\u2026", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1669873613, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10162328, "authorName": "onlyhonda4me", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/onlyhonda4me/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "GPW/tan S2K with virtually no miles\u2026.\r\nWhat else could you ever want beyond this?\r\n\r\nGLWTA all\r\n\r\n\u201cSave the Manuals!\u201d", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1669879072, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10162666, "authorName": "stevefi12345", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stevefi12345/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@zakiu\r\nI agree. I didn't say 04 was the best year, just probably the best AP2.\r\nIf I had to pick THE best year, it would be 03.\r\nI've had 00,01,02,03,07 and currently have an 02.\r\nI doubt I'll ever buy another AP2. One was enough.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1669901792, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10162773, "authorName": "Pastey", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pastey/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Add a HT and remove the wing and you've got my unicorn. Well, that and...Save the Seat Bolsters!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1669903132, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10163008, "authorName": "Rodeo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rodeo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "My feeling is both as a piece of machinery to be driven hard and as a \"collectible,\" the '00 S2000 is the way to go. Carpet over the tranny tunnel, plastic rear window, 16\" wheels, this was the engineers' vision of their new Honda roadster brought to life. \r\n\r\n'00 was before \"the suits\" started meddling with it, increasing the weight by giving it rear visibility LOL (that's a joke, you can see out the plastic window just fine), making the suspension friendlier (no joke there), and increasing low end torque so your auntie would not have to scream around all day at 7,000 + RPM (another joke, sort of).\r\n\r\nThe 00 is just the pure vision of the car as originally imagined. That's why I like it.\r\n\r\nAnd if we use, for example, the 240Z market as an example, its the early cars that collectors will eventually come to embrace and value.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1669905283, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10163563, "authorName": "tbones2000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbones2000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Rodeo As I said in an earlier post, the 00 is the best year ;-)", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1669910843, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10163596, "authorName": "shiftermaloy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/shiftermaloy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Come on GPW, show us the market is still alive. Great take @rodeo", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1669911112, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10163655, "authorName": "Toptime79", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/toptime79/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "In spite of the time of year and a softer market, this one will do well. Love the color combo, but I already have an AP2. I miss my '00 AP1. I agree with @rodeo, so my replacement will be another '00. The new owner of this beauty will have the classic dilemma of Drive it versus Preserve it. Either way, it will be a joy to own! GLWTA.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1669911514, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10164196, "authorName": "stevefi12345", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stevefi12345/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I also love 00.\r\nYou have a much larger view out the rear window, although distorted as hell.\r\nThe carpet tunnel, bare aluminum shift knob, no worthless ugly tweeters in the door.\r\nI even like the clutch buzz.\r\nS2000 was meant to be raw, not a 2 door convertible Accord.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1669915832, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10164285, "authorName": "10Chenango", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/10chenango/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This is a gorgeous s2000!!! Well, I \"finally\" bought an s2000! Exactly like this except an 05' with under 10k miles. My regret is it was not listed on BaT. This is the best auction site because of all of you! Your knowledge and expertise is invaluable! I have learned great deal and I thank you!!", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1669916526, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10164357, "authorName": "10Chenango", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/10chenango/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "GLWTA, I hope you do super well. You have such a beautiful car!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669916999, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10164436, "authorName": "Rodeo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rodeo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@10Chenango Congrats! She sounds like a beauty. I hope you are somewhere temperate so you can get to driving your car right away.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1669917533, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10164624, "authorName": "LBPS2000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lbps2000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A few more pictures would be nice please. Pictures of the top wear points, the vin tags for the bumpers, drivers seat bolster and maybe a few more underside pics. Love the white/tan combo.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1669918392, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10164903, "authorName": "10Chenango", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/10chenango/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you Rodeo. You are one of my favorite commentators:)\r\nI live in Northern Ca\u2026many gorgeous drives to come.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1669919350, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10164933, "authorName": "tbones2000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbones2000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@10Chenango Also in Northern Ca. Sacramento.\r\nYes, we have a lot of nice days to cruise around. Today is not one of them though.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669919498, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10165134, "authorName": "10Chenango", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/10chenango/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Isn't that something! Another fav. commentator:) We are\r\nin the Sacramento region.\r\nIt would be fun to meet up sometime. Thoughts?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669920265, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10165164, "authorName": "tbones2000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbones2000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you @10Chenango \r\nYes, perhaps we could meet up when the weather is nice again.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669920358, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10165186, "authorName": "10Chenango", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/10chenango/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That would be nice.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669920494, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10165304, "authorName": "tbones2000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbones2000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@10Chenango Where do you have your S serviced?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669920783, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10165322, "authorName": "10Chenango", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/10chenango/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "No where yet. Recommendations? It needs new tires also, suggestions? It was just delivered 2 days ago.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669920881, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10165398, "authorName": "tbones2000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbones2000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@10Chenango I have had good luck at a place named Wrench Monkeys on 14th Ave.\r\nThe owner is Dan. He does nice work. I've never had any serious work done, just oil changes and the other fluids.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1669921122, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10165478, "authorName": "10Chenango", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/10chenango/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you, that is very helpful.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669921408, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10165624, "authorName": "tbones2000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbones2000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@10Chenango I supply my own oil (Mobil 1) and the OEM oil filter.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669921885, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10165675, "authorName": "10Chenango", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/10chenango/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Good idea, will do.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669922066, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10167693, "authorName": "z32luvr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/z32luvr/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The front bumper and right fender fitment alignment looks off to me.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1669930363, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10168572, "authorName": "stevefi12345", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stevefi12345/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Picture 49 makes the fender look misaligned.\r\nIt could be the fender and bumper cover.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1669933936, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10169324, "authorName": "s219", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/s219/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Based on the bumper scuffs in that area, the bumper probably got tweaked a bit, which explains what we're seeing where it meets the fender.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1669939766, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10169360, "authorName": "tbones2000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbones2000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "My guess is that can be realigned without much trouble.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669940084, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10169496, "authorName": "stevefi12345", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stevefi12345/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'm talking about the fender and the headlight too. \r\nFor some reason they aren't aligned.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669941298, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10169773, "authorName": "tbones2000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbones2000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@stevefi12345 I see what you are referring to. It just doesn\u2019t look like a big problem IMO", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1669944340, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10170537, "authorName": "stevefi12345", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stevefi12345/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Yeah, not a big deal to me. I'm not buying it :)", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669954762, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10170608, "authorName": "tbones2000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbones2000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@stevefi12345 ;-0", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1669956308, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10195535, "authorName": "Rodeo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rodeo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Imagine if Honda had offered these interiors in the NFR cars. That would have been epic", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670279765, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10196538, "authorName": "VTys2k", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vtys2k/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "5 days into the auction and it has been crickets from @vincefrantz Hello, anybody home?", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1670286724, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10198252, "authorName": "Dewey789", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dewey789/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@vtys2k exactly I sent DM yesterday asking will he be posting a cold start video and driving, nothing. Would also be nice to see a couple pictures of the other missing Vin numbers , service records.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670333988, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10198272, "authorName": "Rodeo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rodeo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Calling @vincefrantz only one day left in your auction! Come on by and engage with potential buyers! \r\n\r\n@bat any way you can ping him, maybe he does not know the auction is live ...", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670334290, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10198508, "authorName": "VTys2k", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vtys2k/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It would be a shame if this beautiful car doesn't sell because the seller hasn't engaged. Unless maybe they've had second thoughts and decided this would be the best way to have an RNM auction and not get banned. \ud83e\udd14", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670336866, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10201047, "authorName": "stevefi12345", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stevefi12345/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Reserve is probably already met.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670353857, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10201174, "authorName": "tbones2000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbones2000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@stevefi12345 Possibly, It wouldn't be if I were the seller.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670354492, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10204860, "authorName": "VTys2k", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vtys2k/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@stevefi12345 Considering that a 40k GPW over Tan AP2 V1 went for $41k in September I don't think $36k is going to get the job done here if we had an engaged seller. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/2005-honda-s2000-120/", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1670369428, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10205039, "authorName": "stevefi12345", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stevefi12345/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "There are a lot of differences. \r\nDifferent car, different month, different seller, different buyer.\r\nWhat was the reserve on that one? Did the seller say?\r\nThe reserve is set to what people are willing to sell for.\r\nIt has nothing to do with anything else.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670370735, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10205111, "authorName": "2S2KS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2s2ks/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Rodeo, that would look incredible. I\u2019ve thought about adding tan seats to my Suzuka blue, don\u2019t think it would be as hot as NFR/tan though.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670371538, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10206610, "authorName": "CollectorCarsChicago", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/collectorcarschicago/", "bidAmount": 36250, "content": "$36,250 bid placed by CollectorCarsChicago", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670399607, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10206620, "authorName": "Djrieger", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/djrieger/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks, I'm out.\r\nThe lack of engagement from the seller has cooled my excitement.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670400924, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10206869, "authorName": "timallocca", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/timallocca/", "bidAmount": 37000, "content": "$37,000 bid placed by timallocca", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670419037, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10207017, "authorName": "ICE_in_my_veins", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ice_in_my_veins/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Rodeo I agree with your MY2000 comments from 12/1 but don't forget us 2001 owners. Same car. \ud83d\ude00", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670421214, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10207111, "authorName": "Rodeo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rodeo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ICE_in_my_veins From my \"changes by model year\" cheat sheet:\r\n\r\n\u2022 Model year 2000 did not have a clock. Per Honda, it was intentionally left out due to the race car theme. It became standard equipment on 2001 model. \r\n\u2022 Model year 2000 offered wind deflector as an option; it became standard with the 2001.\r\n\u2022 Red floor mats became available.\r\n\r\nSo there you have it. The suits let the engineers have their pure vision for 2 model years (overlooking the clock lol). \ud83d\ude0e", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670422556, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10207129, "authorName": "Rodeo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rodeo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "BaT should increase the listing fee to $500 for sellers that don't engage with their auctions. This ain't eBay folks", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1670422738, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10207797, "authorName": "teckert", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/teckert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Rodeo they should just increase the listing fee across the board, the quality of cars would be much greater. All they seem to care about is collecting the 5% buyer fees.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670429471, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10207878, "authorName": "10Chenango", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/10chenango/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Well, I would like to chime in. This is not making excuses for the lack of engagement from the seller. But events happen in life\u2026.meaning people become ill, have family emergencies or illnesses\r\nor other circumstances that they are not able to engage. In picture #18 it looks like an older gentleman might be the seller.\r\nNot making excuses but giving the benefit of the doubt.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1670430190, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10207931, "authorName": "TImesa", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/timesa/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Are you folks looking to buy a car or the sellers time? The info is out there act on it. Or don't.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670430596, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10208106, "authorName": "Rodeo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rodeo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "When you buy a car online without a personal inspection, the seller's role becomes critically important. Not that I think it's not important in face to face deals, but even more so online. Sellers can provide provenance, give history, explain (or not) things that may be problem areas. Their demeanor and transparency can be observed, as well as their knowledge of the car for sale, their maintenance habits. Damn, I look at garages to see how neat and tidy they are, and what other cars are resident.\r\n\r\nSo yea, you may not be buying the seller's time, but you are buying the seller. That's the reason cars fetch more on BaT than they do on eBay.", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1670431881, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10208557, "authorName": "zakiu", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zakiu/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@10Chenango If Driving Ambition is willing to work on it I'd take it there. Nobody else better in your area. That said I'm not sure if they do standard servicing as Shad maintains more of a race shop. I'd check with him.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670435026, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10208671, "authorName": "10Chenango", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/10chenango/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you so much for sending me the information.\r\nI need all I can get:) Will give them a call as well.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670435818, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10208925, "authorName": "GenauAutoWerks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/genauautowerks/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@zakiu & @10chenango. 100% on Shad at Driving Ambition. We have a supercharged S2000 that Shad has worked on. He was with Comptech from the early days and was even a lead mechanic on their IndyCar team. He specializes in NSX's and S2000's.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670436685, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10209138, "authorName": "10Chenango", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/10chenango/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow, thank you! He is definitely the go to guy. Your supercharged one must be awesome. My basic s2000 might be too boring for him to work on:)", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670437393, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10209413, "authorName": "zakiu", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zakiu/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@10Chenango My supercharged S2000 was a little boring for him (although he was always happy to talk about and help with it), so maybe! However you've got to pay the costs incurred by our passions somehow. But really, aside from his skillset he's just a really honest and sincere person, which is more than you can ask for in general. It's also more than I can say about the S2K specialists we had in SoCal. Hell, just finding a non-BS person to work on your car is difficult in itself!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670438380, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10209671, "authorName": "doctorhill1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/doctorhill1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@tbones2000 I saw your comment about using Mobil 1 and OEM filter. I also use Mobil 1 in all my cars. But I have been using the Mobil 1 filter for all of them to. I have heard good and bad about that filter vs the OEM filter. Any thoughts?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670439281, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10210203, "authorName": "10Chenango", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/10chenango/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@GenauAutoWerks & @Zakiu\r\nI just spoke with Shad. He said he will try to squeeze it in next week. What a super nice guy and seems to be very humble.\r\nAbsolutely, he sounds honest and no BS.\r\nThank you both again and will keep you posted! Your supercharged still must be nice:)", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670441371, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10210633, "authorName": "24601", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/24601/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This beauty could bring so much more with a responsive and involved seller. If reserve is met, I hope all goes well for buyer.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1670442740, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10211212, "authorName": "Rodeo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rodeo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This car has (had?) the potential to be a record-breaker, or close to it. Really popular (and rare) color combination, sought after model year, and super low mileage. A hat trick in the making.\r\n\r\nI don't smell anything suspicious here, and think @10Chenango may be correct that the seller is elderly, or doesn't understand the BaT process (don't they explain these things when they take the listing?), or maybe ran into some unexpected event ... \r\n\r\nBUT, I don't know ... No record of any maintenance or service for the past 13 years/5,000 miles? If you own a car for 13 years and are savvy enough to do your own servicing, shouldn't you know what BaT is, and what BaT expects from sellers? Shouldn't you know - at the very least - that potential buyers will be curious about what has happened with the car since 2009?\r\n\r\nIf seller is not that guy that does his own maintenance, or is elderly and not a \"car guy,\" then he would have taken the car to the dealer for service, or some place that reported to carfax. Nothing on Carfax for 13 years.\r\n\r\nBottom line, there is some risk here but buyer may end up with a terrific bargain.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1670444913, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10211271, "authorName": "Kirkm81", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kirkm81/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Timallocca appeal to be building quite a collections of S2. This car will make a great addition", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670445171, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10211387, "authorName": "tbones2000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbones2000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@doctorhill1 Hello, I don't know of anyone who doesn't recommend the OEM oil filter # 15400-PCX-004 or the new replacement (lighter blue in color) PCX-15400-306\r\nDoes someone else want to chime in?", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670445642, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10211426, "authorName": "tbones2000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbones2000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@10Chenango I have heard great things about Driving Ambition. I haven't had the need to go there as I've only needed fluids changed.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670445808, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10211444, "authorName": "10Chenango", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/10chenango/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you @tbones2000, I hope mine only needs basic servicing too:)", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670445885, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10211484, "authorName": "tbones2000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbones2000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@10Chenango Have you taken the car out and driven it?\r\nThey are very reliable, after all it is a Honda. ;-)", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670446039, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10211618, "authorName": "10Chenango", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/10chenango/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I finally did and what a blast!! Can't wait for better weather.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670446572, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10211692, "authorName": "VTys2k", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vtys2k/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@10Chenango picture 21 actually gives a much better shot of the old fella. We'll all look like that someday, some of us sooner rather than later but if that is the owner, and not his Dad, he still must have figured out how to upload the pictures. I doubt he mailed in a floppy disc. \ud83d\ude09", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1670446852, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10211713, "authorName": "24601", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/24601/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "BTW I only counted 7/10 vins\u2026", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1670446947, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10211715, "authorName": "10Chenango", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/10chenango/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Good point:)", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670446948, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10211751, "authorName": "youngfunnyfella", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/youngfunnyfella/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "be nice guys he aint a day over 82", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670447093, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10211782, "authorName": "tbones2000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbones2000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@10Chenango Cool. Sounds like a winner, but be sure to change the fluids unless you can verify it's already been done.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670447185, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10211791, "authorName": "10Chenango", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/10chenango/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Will do for sure.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670447246, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10211837, "authorName": "Rodeo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rodeo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Is it possible the old fella has not changed the oil for 13 years? \r\n\r\nRisk here is IMHO a 7 out of 10. If the car were any other marque besides Honda, the risk would be minimum 11 out of 10. Lots of cars would be ready for the boneyard but not a Honda.\r\n\r\nThe potential reward? Depends on the final hammer price, but right now it's an 11.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670447474, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10211865, "authorName": "tbones2000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbones2000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Rodeo It could be a fantastic deal at this price.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670447554, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10211880, "authorName": "youngfunnyfella", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/youngfunnyfella/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "nah he prolly changed it every drive, just yaknow the internets only 30 or so years old he just never got around to learning that", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670447602, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10211929, "authorName": "teckert", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/teckert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@24601 I counted all 10 vins", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670447803, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10211968, "authorName": "nvester", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nvester/", "bidAmount": 37250, "content": "$37,250 bid placed by nvester", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670447876, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10212003, "authorName": "Chevy4439", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chevy4439/", "bidAmount": 37500, "content": "$37,500 bid placed by Chevy4439", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670447946, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10212021, "authorName": "nvester", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nvester/", "bidAmount": 38000, "content": "$38,000 bid placed by nvester", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670447991, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10212024, "authorName": "Chevy4439", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chevy4439/", "bidAmount": 38250, "content": "$38,250 bid placed by Chevy4439", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670448003, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10212042, "authorName": "nvester", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nvester/", "bidAmount": 39000, "content": "$39,000 bid placed by nvester", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670448072, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10212047, "authorName": "Chevy4439", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chevy4439/", "bidAmount": 39250, "content": "$39,250 bid placed by Chevy4439", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670448091, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10212052, "authorName": "nvester", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nvester/", "bidAmount": 39500, "content": "$39,500 bid placed by nvester", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670448115, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10212062, "authorName": "ICE_in_my_veins", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ice_in_my_veins/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@seller you're costing yourself thousands with this listing quality. Too bad, this car deserves a premium. Good luck bidders it looks like you might get a heck of a deal.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670448141, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212069, "authorName": "johnandmariana", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/johnandmariana/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Here we go Vincent. Nice chatting with you last evening. Fantastic S2000!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670448153, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212071, "authorName": "Chevy4439", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chevy4439/", "bidAmount": 39750, "content": "$39,750 bid placed by Chevy4439", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670448172, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10212109, "authorName": "Iovaykind", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/iovaykind/", "bidAmount": 40000, "content": "$40,000 bid placed by Iovaykind", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670448292, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10212110, "authorName": "Rodeo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rodeo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "With provenance and proper representation, I'd be anticipating a hammer in the low 60s. Maybe mid 50s since its winter and the market appears to have cooled", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1670448293, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212112, "authorName": "Chevy4439", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chevy4439/", "bidAmount": 40250, "content": "$40,250 bid placed by Chevy4439", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670448310, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10212127, "authorName": "tbones2000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbones2000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Rodeo Totally agree.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670448350, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212130, "authorName": "ICE_in_my_veins", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ice_in_my_veins/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Rodeo from everything we've seen this car should be $50k+. Presentation on this site is everything. You said it well earlier about seller engagement.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670448355, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212144, "authorName": "deleted", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/deleted/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Drove mine yesterday, fell in love all over again.\r\n\r\nTo be fair, it happens :::every::: time.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670448381, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212151, "authorName": "johnandmariana", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/johnandmariana/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "We are not done here. Be patient. Sleepers out there trying to steal this one.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670448389, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212117, "authorName": "997.2fan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/997.2fan/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "About two or three months ago one like this in red with low miles went for around 50k if I remember correctly. \nI drove one that a man I worked with bought new, and they are fantastic cars, especially the gear box. GLWTA", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670448407, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212163, "authorName": "Iovaykind", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/iovaykind/", "bidAmount": 40500, "content": "$40,500 bid placed by Iovaykind", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670448421, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10212167, "authorName": "Chevy4439", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chevy4439/", "bidAmount": 40750, "content": "$40,750 bid placed by Chevy4439", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670448433, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10212197, "authorName": "Rodeo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rodeo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@997.2fan How about that gearbox!! Best I've ever rowed, and perfect with this engine.\r\n\r\nColor here makes all the difference, white over tan is super rare, and super desirable", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1670448543, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212199, "authorName": "Iovaykind", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/iovaykind/", "bidAmount": 41000, "content": "$41,000 bid placed by Iovaykind", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670448548, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10212201, "authorName": "Chevy4439", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chevy4439/", "bidAmount": 41250, "content": "$41,250 bid placed by Chevy4439", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670448562, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10212212, "authorName": "ICE_in_my_veins", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ice_in_my_veins/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The gearbox between my S2000 and Carrera S is night and day. The S2000 kills it! Definitely not as fast tho haha", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1670448623, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212249, "authorName": "Chevy4439", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chevy4439/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 12/7/22 for $41,250 to Chevy4439", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670448722, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 10212256, "authorName": "tbones2000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbones2000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congrats", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670448735, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212264, "authorName": "johnandmariana", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/johnandmariana/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Well bought Chevy Man! LOL", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670448749, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212273, "authorName": "Mjacobs63", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mjacobs63/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congratulations @Chevy4439. You\u2019ll love it", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670448764, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212284, "authorName": "Chevy4439", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chevy4439/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you !!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670448792, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212291, "authorName": "10Chenango", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/10chenango/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congratulations. Enjoy!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670448808, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212299, "authorName": "VTys2k", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vtys2k/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Well that was the deal of the year. Maybe. @Chevy4439 congrats to you. It would be great to have you post when you complete the deal. Good luck.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1670448820, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212302, "authorName": "Rodeo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rodeo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Woah @Chevy4439 congrats! \r\n\r\nPLEASE come back and give a rundown after you get the car! I hope its as great a deal as it appears!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1670448837, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212306, "authorName": "Mjacobs63", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mjacobs63/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hopefully the seller makes contact to finish the deal.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1670448841, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212305, "authorName": "Chevy4439", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chevy4439/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Yes, I will", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670448841, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212320, "authorName": "Rodeo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rodeo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Love to get a look at that dipstick before you change the oil LOL", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670448893, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212351, "authorName": "Mjacobs63", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mjacobs63/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Rodeo how do we comeback to give a rundown of the car?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670448987, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212360, "authorName": "VTys2k", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vtys2k/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "You can post even after the auction is over.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670449031, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212364, "authorName": "Rodeo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rodeo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Come back and post up on this thread!\n\nEasily 15k off market if the car is straight", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1670449100, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212413, "authorName": "VTys2k", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vtys2k/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@photog72 Ouch!! Your car would sell for easily twice as much now.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670449230, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212401, "authorName": "photog72", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/photog72/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow! Prices have shot up significantly since I sold my 2006 S2000 here, back in December 2018. Sold my car for just over 22K, with about 20K miles.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670449237, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212436, "authorName": "Rodeo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rodeo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@photog72 prices have softened, but this car could have hit 70 or 75 in the summer and before the stock market slump, assuming it were tidied up and had proper representation", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1670449325, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212449, "authorName": "tbones2000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbones2000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Rodeo I better up my insurance. ;-)", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670449382, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212467, "authorName": "Rodeo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rodeo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "LOL @tbones2000 the one downside of an appreciating asset \ud83d\ude0e", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670449445, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212493, "authorName": "tbones2000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbones2000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Rodeo I'll take it since I purchased the twin of this one for 16K about 7 years ago.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670449591, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212483, "authorName": "997.2fan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/997.2fan/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I always thought the shame of these cars is that Honda quit making them, and did not turbo charge that engine for extra kick in HP. With their Formula One, and other racing history they could have done well I think. I guess there's more profit in Mini Vans and SUVs", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670449602, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212537, "authorName": "Rodeo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rodeo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sweet! They say in the stock market, the money's not in the buying or selling, but in the holding. Pretty nice return you got there, but I expect it will get even better in the next couple/three years", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670449764, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10212698, "authorName": "trailerjoe", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/trailerjoe/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Boy...just a few years ago...I was driving in my local area and spotted this same/similar S2000 with a \"FOR SALE $18K\" sign on it. Stopped to look at it. Car only had some 10K miles on it. Guy was moving out of state...and needed to sell it. He said if it did not sell within the next 3 weeks he'd go as low as $15K...but no less...and if not sold...take it with him. \"WOOD-A\"...\"SHUDD-A\"...CUDD-A\"!!!", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1670450321, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10213260, "authorName": "doctorhill1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/doctorhill1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "My first was a 2005 in this color combination. I drove the hell out of that thing. Went through 2 sets of tires with only around 35,000 miles I believe when I sold it. I agree this is the best color combo of all the S2000's.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670452464, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10213459, "authorName": "Alibat57", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alibat57/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Everybody has probably moved on, but I'm always fascinated by the depth of knowledge and feeling by the watchers of the BaT auctions. \r\nI'm a recent \"member\" and following the comments on the S2000 listing I eventually bought was really helpful.\r\nRegarding this seller, this was his first adventure into BaT-land, and probably thought it was a similar experience to placing the advert in a local newspaper. Likely had a BaT photographer take and upload the pics and left it at that. Looks like he is an older guy and didn't know about the BaT \"engagement dynamic\". \r\nBut as my dad would tell me when I was being a smart a$$ on his lack of online abilities, \"I know what it's like to be young, but you don't know what it's like to be old\". \r\n\r\nI hope the buyer @Chevy4439 sends him a case of nice wine for enabling the \"buy of the year\"!", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1670453207, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10213615, "authorName": "luxuryautomax", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/luxuryautomax/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Chevy4439 Congrats I have one with 15k miles coming up! If you need a 3rd S2000", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670453937, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10213646, "authorName": "onlyhonda4me", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/onlyhonda4me/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Chevy4439 Congrats... looks like a nice buy for an S2k, but especially for a GPW!\n\nMaybe time to change your name to @Honda-4439 ?\nMaybe @S2000-4439 ?? \n\nEnjoy every mile and every shift!\n\n\"Save the Manuals!\"", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670454120, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10214272, "authorName": "shiftermaloy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/shiftermaloy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ICE_in_my_veins any tips on presentation, I have a beautiful GPW over red/black on the way.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670457679, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10214304, "authorName": "ICE_in_my_veins", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ice_in_my_veins/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@shiftermaloy I am far from the expert here but I would think good photography, start up video, drive video, and most importantly, seller engagement is all you need. Maybe paint meter and undercarriage pics as well? Pay for the upgraded listing that includes the BaT photographer. \r\n\r\nThat's an amazing color combo you have. Is it a 2007?", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1670458097, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10214378, "authorName": "shiftermaloy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/shiftermaloy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ICE_in_my_veins thanks for the feedback, yes a 2007 with 40k miles.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670458948, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10214448, "authorName": "ICE_in_my_veins", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ice_in_my_veins/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@shiftermaloy good luck with that, I'll be watching. With that combo if the car is right and the listing is right you will get top dollar. Gorgeous!\n\nBtw, you would do well to let the people know it's 1 of 556 ever made and 2007 was the only year they did it with GPW and the red/black two tone.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1670459819, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10214516, "authorName": "shiftermaloy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/shiftermaloy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ICE_in_my_veins thanks", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670460487, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10214571, "authorName": "Ohdannyboy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ohdannyboy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@shiftermaloy - that\u2019s another color combo I would happily purchase from you!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670461002, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10214637, "authorName": "10Chenango", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/10chenango/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "How can we find out which number our car was off the production line?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670461627, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10214832, "authorName": "z32luvr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/z32luvr/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@10Chenango VIN number", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670463801, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10215215, "authorName": "teckert", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/teckert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@10Chenango it\u2019s the last digits of VIN following T or S (12-17), so this one was built in the Tochigi factory, and is production number 4,456", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670468165, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10215376, "authorName": "10Chenango", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/10chenango/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you:)\nSo, mine is S002100. Since there wasn\u2019t more than 2k GPW with tan interior is this #2100?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670470589, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10215423, "authorName": "teckert", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/teckert/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@10Chenango it would be for your model year, all colors. S = Suzuka factory. Number right before S is 5, for 2005.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670471783, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10215451, "authorName": "10Chenango", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/10chenango/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Great, thank you for that.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670471787, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10215765, "authorName": "zakiu", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zakiu/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Alibat57 It's absolutely true. I was talking to a seller on BaT one time and people were complaining he wasn't participating. He told me he was answering all of the emails people sent him. Didn't realize the difference between responding to \"contact seller\" and responding to a comment in the comments section. Seems like the case here as well. From reading the comments you can see some members spoke to the seller but it wasn't in the comments area.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670485446, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10216927, "authorName": "Chevy4439", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chevy4439/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "As promised, I would report back my interaction with seller. He reached out post auction with contact info. Very nice Gentleman and quite responsive to getting the deal done.\r\nHe is fully engaged in moving out of State today and most of last week. The listing lead time for BAT fell later than he anticipated, and he was not able to fully engage the sale process. Sometime life gets in the way.", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1670515641, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10227017, "authorName": "rmwcali", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rmwcali/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "wow stolen so cheap for low miles in white, Im sure red interior would have brought higher", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670610031, "type": "comment"}]