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Old Jul 24, 2009 | 04:43 AM
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The 370z was recently launched in South Africa and had the opportunity to test drive.
I was really impressed by feedback and response which was needed at 230km/h on the single lain back roads. Did a few rounds with vdc on and off which was real fun.
The black paint job took a real beating tho..... why they went with black.

To be honest i didn't like 370z at first but it's growing, a definite improvement.

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Old Jul 24, 2009 | 05:07 AM
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Thanks.






Now I'm waiting for "370z in the snow on Antarctica."
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Old Jul 24, 2009 | 05:59 AM
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Thanks.






Now I'm waiting for "370z in the snow on Antarctica."
That news is after the "370z on black sea"!
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Old Jul 25, 2009 | 10:17 PM
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Originally Posted by marra23
The 370z was recently launched in South Africa and had the opportunity to test drive.
I was really impressed by feedback and response which was needed at 230km/h on the single lain back roads. Did a few rounds with vdc on and off which was real fun.
The black paint job took a real beating tho..... why they went with black.

To be honest i didn't like 370z at first but it's growing, a definite improvement.

Interesting..thx for sharing.
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Old Jul 26, 2009 | 08:09 AM
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Originally Posted by Spork
Thanks.






Now I'm waiting for "370z in the snow on Antarctica."
Sporkey stop clowning around and do it.
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Old Aug 6, 2009 | 09:37 AM
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wat
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Old Sep 16, 2009 | 07:29 AM
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Driving on dirt is so much fun...
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Old Sep 16, 2009 | 02:04 PM
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The Z is lookin hot on dirt.
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Old Sep 17, 2009 | 12:40 AM
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Driving on dirt is so much fun...

Extra fun if not yours.
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Old Sep 18, 2009 | 03:20 PM
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I would never do that to my car but still cool.
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Old Sep 19, 2009 | 09:33 AM
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...the Utah Salt Flats?!...With the GT-R???!!!

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Old Sep 24, 2009 | 09:28 AM
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Never seen a z dirt car.......
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Old Sep 24, 2009 | 09:31 AM
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Originally Posted by ZKansasZ
That news is after the "370z on black sea"!
no, only the mighty HR can drive over water.
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Old Sep 24, 2009 | 10:33 AM
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Why dirt track? No road in Africa?
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Old Sep 24, 2009 | 11:26 PM
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Originally Posted by GT-Z
Never seen a z dirt car.......
Google Z rally, you'll find plenty.
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Old Sep 24, 2009 | 11:34 PM
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Originally Posted by huyrua
Why dirt track? No road in Africa?
roads in abundance, that was actually to test vdc on/off.....let's call it our skidpad.
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