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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 10:26 AM
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I wanted to start a thread about this on the Racing-Street but, I thought it would gain much more attention here.
http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/ap...WS06/512290359
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 10:30 AM
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Sad we lost another Z memeber, even if he was racing, but when I read alcohol was a factor, I didt feel as bad for him....What a dumb way to die, def a very immature 35 year old.
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 10:32 AM
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Thats real sad. Drinking + Racing= not a good outcome.
My prayers go out to his family.
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 10:36 AM
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Freaking idiot for not using that egg on his shoulders. Drinking + driving = stupid decision making on his part!
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 10:51 AM
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amen!
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 11:00 AM
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His poor family......I think we should all cut him some slack as he made a bad decision and paid THE ULTIMATE PRICE. Lets just thank that no one else was hurt for his bad decisions.....
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 11:01 AM
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https://my350z.com/forum/showthread.php?t=161573
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 11:17 AM
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Originally Posted by ecorona6
His poor family......I think we should all cut him some slack as he made a bad decision and paid THE ULTIMATE PRICE. Lets just thank that no one else was hurt for his bad decisions.....
Amen , i agree , we all have made mistakes before, lets try to learn something from this.
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 11:28 AM
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Originally Posted by Aeleven
Amen , i agree , we all have made mistakes before, lets try to learn something from this.
I'll list what you need to learn then
1. Dont street race - take it to the track
2. Dont drink and drive - take the taxi
3. Be more responsible - dont act stupid?
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 11:57 AM
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Another 350Z driver just died last night in Hawaii. They are calling it a "street racing incident where alcohol may have been a factor".

**edit**

This was the same exact incident I heard about on the news on the way to work this morning...

Last edited by TeCKNeiC; Dec 29, 2005 at 12:06 PM.
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 11:58 AM
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FYI, this is not a member of my350z.com as confirmed by my fellow hawaii folk.
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 12:06 PM
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That would suck. But drinking and driving is bad enough without trying to race someone...
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 12:47 PM
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R.I.P. my dude,
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 04:48 PM
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Power killz...
This car will either kill its competition or kill the driver and itself. You can't be stupid.

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Damn! Our insurance again!
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 04:57 PM
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Good to hear this genius didn't hurt or kill anyone else.
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 06:28 PM
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Fast cars kill people faster. Was this guy wearing his seat belt? Reporter seemed more interested in the effect on traffic.
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 06:36 PM
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Originally Posted by ecorona6
His poor family......he made a bad decision and paid THE ULTIMATE PRICE. Lets just thank that no one else was hurt for his bad decisions.....

+100000000000000000000000000
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 07:59 PM
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not to sound cold hearted....but that is natural selection at its finest
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 08:16 PM
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3 things you should remember when driving

A. Drive slow
B. Drive with responsibility
C. Remember that your life and the lives of others are in your hands.
(Don't street race)

If you really want to do stupid things, do it in video games or in your imagination, not on the streets!
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 08:25 PM
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R.i.p
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