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Old Jan 18, 2011 | 06:17 PM
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Hi everyone. I bought my 350Z late last night and I am still so excited. I'm 25 years old and wanted to buy my dream car before I have kids!

When I finished school, I bought an 09 Civic Si but I felt like I was driving a high schoolers car. I loved hitting the 8k redline, but I was also slightly embarassed because it sounded like a streetbike on four wheels. The Civic was a fun car to drive, but it was a sedan, and I've got no use for a backseat at this stage in my life.

I have great respect for the power of this car. WOW! How could I ever have had a FWD car??? Just cruising through town, I can feel how amazing the handling is and am enjoying not having to redline to merge onto the freeway...

At the lot.


Final goodbye to the Civic...


Welcome home!


2008 Base Z with 24k miles.
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Old Jan 18, 2011 | 06:19 PM
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Wooooo! cool, congrats!
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Old Jan 18, 2011 | 06:22 PM
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Nice. PPW FTW!
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Old Jan 18, 2011 | 06:26 PM
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Great looking car, congrats & welcome!
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Old Jan 18, 2011 | 06:28 PM
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Nice! Like the color
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Old Jan 18, 2011 | 06:29 PM
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Congrats and welcome. Nice color.

Enjoy it!
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Old Jan 18, 2011 | 06:45 PM
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Thanks all! Glad to be here... Sorry I'm a newb, but if anyone has any Bay Area (California) Z group info, let me know.
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Old Jan 18, 2011 | 06:55 PM
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Nice car, welcome to the Z world
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Old Jan 18, 2011 | 08:00 PM
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Congrats! I got mine when I was 25 also. Mature enough to stay safe, but still stupid enough to go WOT on the streets haha.
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Old Jan 18, 2011 | 08:04 PM
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Originally Posted by APL350Z
Thanks all! Glad to be here... Sorry I'm a newb, but if anyone has any Bay Area (California) Z group info, let me know.
Check out the Northern California Regional section: https://my350z.com/forum/northern-california-26/
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Old Jan 18, 2011 | 10:17 PM
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NICCCE....

Love PPW

Hit me up when youre ready to start modding
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 04:47 AM
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welcome nice ride!
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 06:51 AM
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I like it, love the color!
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 07:36 AM
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PPW FTW! Congrats and welcome!
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 10:37 AM
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very nice! welcome
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 05:55 PM
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Congrats!! Nice upgrade
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 05:58 PM
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I still like the color.
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 07:33 PM
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Originally Posted by APL350Z
Thanks all! Glad to be here... Sorry I'm a newb, but if anyone has any Bay Area (California) Z group info, let me know.
hit me up anytime..I am in bay area Fremont....
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 07:45 PM
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congrats
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 07:45 PM
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how much? nice color. Now prepare to spend more money on modding
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