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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 09:33 AM
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Default Infinti Skyline spotted in Houston

While cruising down I-10 last weekend in Houston, I saw a cool looking little car in the distance. As I approached I noticed the Infinity badge on the back (center). The rear had the larger and smaller tail light, similar to a G or an M, but separated.

Now, I thought it was an '07 G35 coupe.

But something looked different. I noticed that it had another badge - something written - on the right rear side of the trunk. I sped up, as my exit was coming quickly. I did manage to read the bagde just before exiting unto Loop 610. The writing said "Skyline".

I got even with the car just as our lanes separated. Definately a Nissan product. Looked like a Z & G hybrid from the side - very nice!
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 09:36 AM
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That badge will cost you about $30 on Ebay man. People do it all of the time.
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 09:39 AM
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Damn the luck.
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 10:51 AM
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Someone needs to brush up on their JDM-ness.
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 11:14 AM
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What is "Someone needs to brush up on their JDM-ness."
Just curious. TB
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 11:18 AM
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Originally Posted by tripleblack
What is "Someone needs to brush up on their JDM-ness."
Just curious. TB

forget it. you'll never be JDM. Never!
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 11:19 AM
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He meant that you need more JDM info. The Infiniti G35 is really a Nissan Skyline 350GT in Japan. People rebadge their infiniti's for the JDM (Japanese Domestic Market) look. check out g35driver.com
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 11:20 AM
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Must you have certain eyes to be JDM??
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 11:21 AM
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That is what I meant by the eyes.
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 11:38 AM
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What did you mean by the eyes?
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 11:47 AM
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The 'eyes' have it.
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 12:23 PM
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great thread....
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 12:48 PM
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yawn
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 03:11 PM
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Too funny!
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 03:22 PM
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Speaking of eyes, why does everything on the market today have an "i" in front of it? Seriously, i work at Target part time and helped someone with an iToaster yesturday. What's next? iHanes, iCrockpot, iWeightlosspills??? WTF? WHEN WILL IT END??!!




You know, since this thread was going no where.
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 03:25 PM
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I like eyes.
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 06:41 PM
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Originally Posted by tonywenzel
I like eyes.
I like my eyes.
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 07:58 PM
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iiiiiiiz
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