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Old Jan 28, 2013 | 10:20 PM
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Default Bad Weather? I call it fun!

So, I may live in an area that gets plenty of snow, but that doesn't stop me from driving and having some extra fun.

Ice racing! I'm just running used Blizzak tires (225/50 - 225/55) and does very well acutally. Plus with the snow tires, this thing isn't too bad to drive around in, considering this is my first RWD car, and first car with more than 190hp lol







Anyone else have some extra fun in the winter with their Z?
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Old Jan 28, 2013 | 10:25 PM
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Looks like fun, good photos too
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Old Jan 28, 2013 | 10:34 PM
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Although photography is a hobby of mine, I cannot take credit for these (obviously, since I was driving lol)
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Old Jan 28, 2013 | 10:58 PM
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That looks fun
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Old Jan 28, 2013 | 11:45 PM
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2nd picture is sweeeeeet! However, I don't think your splash guard is going to last much longer
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Old Jan 29, 2013 | 06:12 AM
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Haha yeah. The car is not perfect. It's missing screws in some of that stuff and missing a few of the fender liners. I'm working on making it complete, but that stuff will wait till after winter
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Old Jan 29, 2013 | 06:25 AM
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looks like good times
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Old Jan 29, 2013 | 06:43 AM
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I would but they spray salt all over the road during winter months
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Old Jan 29, 2013 | 07:06 AM
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Originally Posted by Golden_Armz
I would but they spray salt all over the road during winter months
They do that here too..as you can see my car is full of it..but I can't afford 2 vehicles, and just try to get my car washed as often as I can.
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Old Jan 29, 2013 | 07:17 AM
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Nice!!! Great shots. I use to play in the snow when I lived in Delware, it was a blast. Some people looked at me like I was an idiot for blasting around in a Z in the snow, But I was like Im enjoying my car. lol
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Old Jan 29, 2013 | 07:41 AM
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Looks like a blast. Post your video!
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Old Jan 29, 2013 | 10:18 AM
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Originally Posted by J.$
Looks like a blast. Post your video!
Oh it is a blast! I don't have any of my video uploaded yet, but a friend of mine who runs BoostedFilms made a simple video of me...enjoy lol

http://vimeo.com/58333849

And here's a compilation video he did for one of the weekends

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Old Jan 29, 2013 | 10:22 AM
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Awesome! That looks fun as hell.
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Old Jan 29, 2013 | 11:12 AM
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sweet! great action pics
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Old Jan 29, 2013 | 11:46 AM
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I used to live in that weather. I called it a lot of things,fun wasnt one of them...
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Old Jan 29, 2013 | 12:46 PM
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Originally Posted by 07maximan
I used to live in that weather. I called it a lot of things,fun wasnt one of them...
HAHA! Yeah, I won't disagree with you there, but while I'm here, at least have to make the best of it.
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Old Jan 29, 2013 | 07:15 PM
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Sweet that's how it gets we're i live nothing but fun
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