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Also I work on boats and were able to pull up operator history and driving habits and hours spent at certain rev's. I bet that motor has COUNTLESS hours at 6000rpm+!
when i bought my z last year i was very happy that i finally got to a point in life where i could waste money on a nice " toy ". When i see people buy nice cars and treat em like crap it just pisses me off. There are people out there who would love to have such a nice car but cant afford one and there are those who buy em, get em repo'd and they come back like this.
Well yes, a lot of salt and road grime left uncared over years will get you that result. My 2003 Eclipse showed clear signs of corrosion (not as bad of course) after a few St louis winters, DESPITE the fact that I took care of it. I'm sure someone will argue I should have done a better job. Perhaps so. This guy obviously didn't give a rat's a$$ about the car, so...