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Old Jan 17, 2008 | 11:06 AM
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One of my manager's at work was shopping for a new car. He said he wanted a Z or a 05Corvette. He said "what would you get?" I said, obviously, "the Z, duh. You wont have people telling you that you are making up for you shortcomings." So a few days later he rolls up in a 07 silver 350z. He said he decided on the Z after driving it on some back roads and was impressed on the handling.
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Old Jan 17, 2008 | 11:10 AM
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does my wife count?
Ever since I bought the car and took her out many times, she wants a z now.
It will be an auto but who cares, right?
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Old Jan 17, 2008 | 11:13 AM
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Girls driving a Z FTW. Dont care if it's an auto.
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Old Jan 17, 2008 | 11:41 AM
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My girlfriend had an 97 M3 & she gave it to her mom so she was looking for a more reliable Japanese car with closer feel of the M3. I suggested her the Z & she loved it ever since. She just picked 1 up last week 08 Magnetic Black Enthusiast AT for $32000 OTD. I'm looking for the Z as well & i'm so tempted to get the exact same car with 6MT so BAD after i see her drives it everyday. I've been thinking about the Z every single day.
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Old Jan 17, 2008 | 11:51 AM
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My friend's looking for one now. He didn't think much of them until he rode around in mine, and was impressed. Now he's lookin for a PPW.
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Old Jan 17, 2008 | 12:56 PM
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No, because I want to make my Z more unique around my friends
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Old Jan 17, 2008 | 12:59 PM
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I'd like to think I did. I took him for a ride in mine and 6 months later he got one
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Old Jan 17, 2008 | 02:02 PM
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LOL YEP
Thanks for the inspiration James.
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Old Jan 17, 2008 | 02:04 PM
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Now lets hope TT set up DOES NOT inspire me. Im trying to get rid of the mod bug.
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Old Jan 17, 2008 | 02:06 PM
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My gf hates the Z....
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Old Jan 17, 2008 | 02:07 PM
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IM TRYING TO! my friend has an SRT 4 right now and im trying to get him to get an 04 but i dont think hes having it. he wants a car with boost already in it
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Old Jan 17, 2008 | 02:12 PM
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Yup. My co-worker is getting a Z in March. =)
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Old Jan 17, 2008 | 02:16 PM
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If a person is excited about the 350Z they will get one. You cannot make someone feel the same about the 350Z as you do. They either love it or they don't.
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Old Jan 17, 2008 | 04:27 PM
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Yea like 3 people.
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Old Jan 17, 2008 | 04:40 PM
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well none of my friends have bought a Z but after driving mine a lot of them were impressed and far more interested than before.
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Old Jan 17, 2008 | 04:41 PM
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Originally Posted by wesismyhero
Girls driving a Z FTW. Dont care if it's an auto.
whats your problem with a girl driving a Z?
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Old Jan 17, 2008 | 04:44 PM
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Originally Posted by tony_t
whats your problem with a girl driving a Z?
He said FTW... He doesn't have a problem with a girl driving a z...
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Old Jan 17, 2008 | 06:30 PM
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Originally Posted by tony_t
whats your problem with a girl driving a Z?
Not knowing internet lingo FTL!
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Old Jan 17, 2008 | 06:36 PM
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my bad... Im retarded and misunderstood.
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Old Jan 17, 2008 | 06:41 PM
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I've inspired 3 people to want it, but only one ended up buying a Z

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