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Old Jan 30, 2007 | 09:46 PM
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Where could I buy one, besides flying to Japan.
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Old Jan 30, 2007 | 09:54 PM
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um, I guess that you can take a boat to Japan if you don't want to fly there.
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Old Jan 30, 2007 | 10:21 PM
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um, I guess that you can take a boat to Japan if you don't want to fly there.

lol....jamaica?
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Old Jan 30, 2007 | 11:25 PM
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Given I own a right hand drive Z being in New Zealand, I can't see the attraction of driving a right hand drive Z. Good luck and do your home work so you don't make a very expensive mistake.
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Old Jan 30, 2007 | 11:37 PM
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Yeah you think the expression on the customs official will be special wait till you see yours when they confiscate it and crush it.

If all you want is right hand drive buy a clip and convert yours.
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Old Jan 30, 2007 | 11:38 PM
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Do you have mail to deliver, or are you taking rice to a whole new level?
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Old Jan 31, 2007 | 04:14 AM
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Are you left-handed? Do you not like drive-thru's? I really don't see why you would want one here.

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Old Jan 31, 2007 | 04:18 AM
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I've got one laying around here. I'll let you know when I find it and we'll talk...
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Old Jan 31, 2007 | 05:45 AM
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Old Jan 31, 2007 | 05:55 AM
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Originally Posted by davidv
+1 on the centered driver position...
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Old Jan 31, 2007 | 05:57 AM
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I drove a left hand drive BMW while in the UK few years back - you really don't want to do it!
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Old Jan 31, 2007 | 05:58 AM
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I drove a left hand drive BMW while in the UK few years back - you really don't want to do it!
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Old Jan 31, 2007 | 06:01 AM
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grey market cars are a pain for a lot of reasons. Insurance, emissions and safety standards to name a few. unless you want to be the coolest mail man out there i dont recomend it.
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Old Jan 31, 2007 | 09:50 AM
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Originally Posted by roast
Do you have mail to deliver, or are you taking rice to a whole new level?
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Old Jan 31, 2007 | 10:00 AM
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This is some funny ****. I missed you guys.
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Old Jan 31, 2007 | 10:02 AM
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yeah...reversing through McDonalds would be pretty difficult.
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Old Jan 31, 2007 | 10:09 AM
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Here ya go!

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Old Jan 31, 2007 | 10:25 AM
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Here ya go!


WTF is that ****!!!!!!!!???????

You gotta be kidding right, inless yor handicapped!
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Old Jan 31, 2007 | 10:28 AM
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I had been toying with the idea for a while to ship to the Caribbean.
However,I shipped the car as left hand drive.
I have no problems driving on the other side.

There are several around, not 350z though.
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