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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 09:42 AM
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Unhappy go ahead, flame me....

I have been very bad... to my car, and the Z community, I apologize.....

http://65.240.65.28/flame.htm

but hey, at least I tried to make up for it.
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 09:52 AM
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damn man...how long did she go unwashed for?!
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 09:53 AM
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Just wash it. We have had bad weather the past few weeks.
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 09:54 AM
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3 and a half weeks..... I felt sooooooo bad... but the weather has just sucked lately and I have been really busy. But now she is clean and waxed..... hopefully i can keep it that way.
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 09:54 AM
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me too
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 10:24 AM
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i haven't washed my car for 3 months now...
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 10:36 AM
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that is nothing, you should see the z's here in new england and the north east.



my car is suppose to be SB but now is White.


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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 10:38 AM
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I have a black roadster, it's more of a rock salt inspired grey.

I'm a little ashamed to face her.
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 11:01 AM
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holy smokes! if I didn't know any better I would have thought you painted your rims black! lol...

great job cleaning her up though.
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 11:49 AM
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Wow, I thought the wheels were gunmetal (the fronts anyway). :P
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 12:00 PM
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its not that bad at all
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 12:12 PM
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well, it may not have looked that bad in the pics, but in person it was TERRIBLE.... I felt so bad everytime I got in her. It was caked on....
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 12:38 PM
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I washed mine on sunday even though i knew it was supposed to rain yesterday...i'll probably wash it again tonight
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 12:49 PM
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Is that just dirt? Up here in the NE we have salt, which, like SangWL stated, turns even black cars white.

When I get my Z, she will be garaged December-March.
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 12:53 PM
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Well, luckily for me, I can park her in the garage at home, and in a parking garage at work so it wasn't as bad as it could have been. And also no salt, perish the thought..... :O
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 05:36 PM
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YOU ARE A SINNER!!!!! Say a few hail Mary's and swear that the hose and the wash-mit will find your car mercifully and often.

Doesn't having a dirty Z just drive you nuts?
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 05:39 PM
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tahst not that bad at all...

i hold the record for the dirtiest front wheel...

This car is made to be driven!



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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 05:58 PM
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(thanking myself I didn't buy a black Z)<--
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Old Feb 16, 2005 | 07:21 AM
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My silverstone is pretty ****in dirty right now also, although i made sure to drive it in the rain 2 days ago so it can atleast get a little wash
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Old Feb 16, 2005 | 09:09 AM
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HOLY CRAP!!!! Nice powdercoating on the front wheels.... Did you accumulate all that on a track day? How many sets of pads are caked on to that wheel?
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