I had just turned 27 when I bought mine. I'm 30 now and no more Z.

 

this one must pay for this comment.

 

I was 52 when I took delivery in February 2004. Now I am celebrating my 15th anniversary of my 39th birthday,and still loving my 2004 DB Touring 350Z.

 

Name: Ronald Cardona
Year Of The Car / Trim: 2006 / Enthusiast
Motives Of Purchase: Been in love since it debuted in 02'
Age At Purchase: 24
Age Now: 25
Occupation: Office Administrator/paralegal

 

Name: Reddawgy
Year/trim: 2006 Touring, SIlverstone, Auto.
Motives of purchase: Remembered how much I enjoyed a 280zx back when, wanted the same handling, better mileage than alternatives, better price than alternatives, best package for my driving style.
Age at purchase:49
Age now:35
Occupation: RN for 16 years, a Nurse Practitioner the past 3 years. A prior life, but no future in heavy construction as a Teamster among other things.

Prior rides; partial list: 2005 Chevy SSR POS, 2004 Didge 2500 Laramie w/Cummins, 2004 Ford Lightning, 2001 Ford Lightning, 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII, 1996 Lincoln Mark VIII, 1994 Ford Lightning, 1984sh chevy stepside pu, 1980sh 280zx, lots a beaters, 1st car 1960 Buick LeSabre, 1972 Chevy Belaire w/327 and sparklematic, 1968 Dodge Dart Swinger 340 w/hurst, couple older Rivieras, and all the beaters in between. Damn I love drivin'

Oh ya, I love this friggin car.

 

Name: Alan
Year/Trim: 2005 Silver Touring 6MT
Motives of Purchase: Needed a replacement for my 2001 Montero Sport. Drove my friends Z and instantly fell for it. I wouldn't have been able to keep up with insurance if I got my Viper, so I settled for the Z for now. There is a spot saved for my Viper in my driveway right next to my Z in the very near future =).
Age at Purchase: 19 (I ain't gonna lie, my parents helped put down the deposit for me)
Age now: 20 (Paying for the Z by myself and paying back my parents)
Occupation: Full-time EMT/ER Tech in the emergency room, Soon to be Firefighter/EMT (by the end of this year), Part-time Student (Paramedics certificate/AA in Fire and Emergency Services, then RN, Police/SWAT academy for SWAT Medic)
Favorite Pic: I'm too computer illiterate to know how to post up pictures =*(. Somebody teach me!

 

Name: Ray
Year Of The Car / Trim: 2005 / Enthusiast
Motives Of Purchase: my brother had a '90 Twin Turbo, fell in love with it. Got out of school and got a job and the Z fit the bill. Amazing balance of looks, handling, power, reliability, price.
Age At Purchase: 23
Age Now: 23
Occupation: Project Engineer
Your Favorite Picture Of Your Car:

 

year/trim-2006 db touring mt

motive of purchase-raised my 3 boys alone,midlife?(i refuse to grow up) bought my first z in 1978.instant love.1990 z32tt-paid morefor car than i made a year,o well.rolled the dice and let the z32 go and got the z33.

occupation- frito lay

 

Purchased my Z at 54. 05 silverstone touring 6mt. I remember the muscle cars of the 60's and wanted the modern version. What is man without his toys?

 

Name: Jesse
Year Of The Car / Trim: 2005 / Touring
Motives Of Purchase: You only live once.
Age At Purchase: 22
Age Now: 23
Occupation: Nuclear Design Engineer
Your Favorite Picture Of Your Car:

 

18, worked 3 years and saved every single paycheck, put down $15000 bought the car, got the loan by myself no cosigner, pay for monthly, gas, insurance.

 

JeSSe, where do you work? I'm at the Westinghouse nuclear fuel plant in Columbia, S.C.

 

Just turned 77, bought the car last November. But only recently got my learner's permit.

 

Nice looking car, real good pic.

 

Name: Chase
Year Of The First Car / Trim: 2003 / Base
Year Of The Second Car / Trim: 2003 / Enth
Motives Of Purchase: Clean as* car point blank
Age At Purchase: 20 when purchased my first, 21 when purchased my second
Age Now: 21
Occupation: Call Center supervisor/Student

 

I'm at the Chattanooga Service Center. Its a small operation compared to Columbia and Pittsburgh...but that just means we have more fun.

 

Name: Mike / www.myspace.com/z33wolf
Year Of The Car / Trim: 2004 / Touring 6spd
Motives Of Purchase: Wanted something different from a Supra this time, friend had one, and more interested in a car's handling ability/drifting
Age At Purchase: 20
Age Now: 21
Occupation: Shipping logistics manager/college student

Your Favorite Picture Of Your Car:

 

Name: RJ
Year Of The Car / Trim: 2006 / Base
Motives Of Purchase: First Car
Age At Purchase: 17
Age Now: 17
Occupation: Student in HS.

Your Favorite Picture Of Your Car:

 

I was 17 in High School the year was 2003 it was my senior year, G35 coupes were all sold out so I had to get my Z. 3 years later this is her now fresh out of the shop with candy paint.

 

Name: Travis
Year: 2005 / Base
Motives Of Purchase: For 50 years I've driven cheap-a** cars, mostly F*rds. Time to make a change(!)
Age At Purchase: 65
Age Now: 66
Occupation: Yah, I'm still workin'

P.S.: I LOVE this car. It's beeuutiful AND fast as hell. What's not to like?