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Subject The modding has already begun...

Posted by jaku on October 16, 2007 at 6:50 PM

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In Reply To I like it! posted by Spongerider :) on October 16, 2007 at 01:34 PM

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"You know, there's a fishing show on TV. They catch the fish, but they let it go. They don't want to eat the fish, but they do want to make it late for something."
-Mitch Hedberg
"I want to be a race car passenger. Just a guy who bugs the driver. Say, man, can I turn on the radio? You should slow down. Can I stick my feet out the window? Why we gotta keep going in circles? You really like Tide."
-Mitch Hedberg

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I like it! - Spongerider :) 13:34:08 10/16/07
oooo...you don't have the scans of the article do you? (n/m) - CameronSF 13:37:46 10/16/07
It's leaked. Shhhhhh......... (n/m) - Spongerider :) 13:42:30 10/16/07
I'll be sure to "leak" pics of the real thing in 13 days. - rojoloco (Yokosuka, Japan) 17:23:50 10/16/07
VTD NZR (n/m) - Guapo 13:38:19 10/16/07
h8r (n/m) - BoostLesZ 13:56:53 10/16/07
^^^^ I'm with stupid. ;) (n/m) - Inzane 14:23:02 10/16/07
are u serious? - Mike(La Canada) 14:29:30 10/16/07
boohiss, hows the E34? (n/m) - Tissan© 14:42:32 10/16/07
Non-Vanos FTW! (n/m) - my91z 17:38:15 10/16/07
yes please. (n/m) - Halo Z 13:40:43 10/16/07
Looks like a Celica (n/m) - ZXRider(SoCal) 13:40:46 10/16/07
with an audi front....more "me too" styling please, thanks - LJZTT 13:58:44 10/16/07
I'm sure it'll end up as a racing platform of some type. (n/m) - Kenny 14:20:22 10/16/07
while I would hope so, I'm not as convinced that's where - LJZTT 14:23:42 10/16/07
The independent racers are sure to use it for something. - Kenny 14:28:52 10/16/07
it would be cool and a novel thing to do, but I don't think - LJZTT 14:38:37 10/16/07
regardless, shouldnt be too long before videos of it on - LJZTT 14:43:42 10/16/07
riiiight - Spee 15:44:51 10/16/07
SuperGT (n/m) - Dallas DamonZ 19:10:53 10/16/07
guess I should have been clear that "anyone" was "anyone - LJZTT 23:31:51 10/16/07
Re: guess I should have been clear that "anyone" was "anyone - Dallas DamonZ 00:15:25 10/17/07
i hope mine comes in today's mail (n/m) - Atl300zxTT 13:40:47 10/16/07
You likely wont see it until December. (n/m) - John B. (NJ) 13:52:22 10/16/07
knowing motor trend, it will prob come first week of Nov (n/m) - Atl300zxTT 13:59:06 10/16/07
Or next week. (n/m) - ZJeweler 14:46:02 10/16/07
it does come super early (n/m) - Atl300zxTT 14:50:28 10/16/07
RS4 > *.* (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 13:45:08 10/16/07
I miss the old front-end (n/m) - U ZCREAM 13:46:49 10/16/07
It kind of looks like an Aston Martin with an underbite - Cap927(Boston) 13:58:32 10/16/07
looks better than the spy photos that've been circulating. (n/m) - BlackholeZ 14:03:42 10/16/07
effing dhu (n/m) - Spee 15:46:48 10/16/07
Boosted Z06, FTW. (n/m) - BradZ (FL) 14:04:55 10/16/07
aka...GTR bitch-slapper (n/m) - LJZTT 14:12:01 10/16/07
Hey, that front view is looking better now. (n/m) - Arnel 14:08:42 10/16/07
But I still won't get 1. The overall shape is still 2 tall. (n/m) - Arnel 14:53:28 10/16/07
Nissan power baby!!! I can't wait. (n/m) - Hawkin"Z" 14:13:28 10/16/07
Engine shot...and 4 seats? It would have been nice to put - whatsthegoodword 14:14:18 10/16/07
*insert witty 2+2 comment* (n/m) - BradZ (FL) 14:17:11 10/16/07
Not a sports car if its got a cupholder in the back lol (n/m) - Crim 14:19:27 10/16/07
those seats are so small, the cup holder might as well be - Atl300zxTT 14:36:02 10/16/07
Not a sports car if its got a back seat. (n/m) - Spee 15:48:21 10/16/07
Tell that to Barry. He has two back there :~P (n/m) - Aqualung 23:58:15 10/16/07
Re: Tell that to Barry. He has two back there :~P - Adam (NoVA) 06:47:36 10/17/07
I tell it to him everytime I see him. (n/m) - Spee 12:11:09 10/17/07
Nice engine bay. But does it come with a 6spd? (n/m) - TTFairladyZ 14:22:14 10/16/07
Paddle shifters. (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 15:06:04 10/16/07
uber ghey (n/m) - TTFairladyZ 15:10:44 10/16/07
ooh, interior does look nice indeed, thumbs up! - LJZTT 14:22:21 10/16/07
Looks impressive! (n/m) - Spongerider :) 14:25:59 10/16/07
GTR has always been a 2+2. Why the surprise? (n/m) - Barry'z (NJ) 14:26:21 10/16/07
As have many of the Porsches. (n/m) - SeedyROM 15:09:32 10/16/07
Funny, I think I've heard that before ;~) (n/m) - Barry'z (NJ) 15:21:33 10/16/07
=) (n/m) - SeedyROM 15:58:00 10/16/07
Wow, look at all those NOS buttons on the steering wheel!! (n/m) - Spongerider :) 14:28:15 10/16/07
That is a gorgeous engine bay, WOW!!! (n/m) - Machtavian 14:31:45 10/16/07
Nice to actually see a motor again vs. a bunch of plastic. (n/m) - YugoBernie (NoVA) 15:14:12 10/16/07
2nd that sentiment!! (n/m) - Inzane 17:41:28 10/16/07
mmm nice-looking motor (n/m) - jaku 15:49:05 10/16/07
Diggin that engine bay tho! (n/m) - Arnel 15:53:26 10/16/07
OEM Z32 radiator cap. (n/m) - Scotts94z32 16:00:19 10/16/07
And windshield washer flap - BigTDogg (MA) 16:26:06 10/16/07
Cup holder FTW! (n/m) - rojoloco (Yokosuka, Japan) 17:26:22 10/16/07
Engine bay is cramped and looks nice just like on our Zs ;) (n/m) - TheTwinZ (Peru) 17:49:29 10/16/07
that is sex...oh man I am getting all tingley (n/m) - Seb (specialty-Z) 18:23:57 10/16/07
No 6 speed, no care. (n/m) - ENVYMYZ 18:51:08 10/16/07
Nice, but why 2 radiator caps? (n/m) - Slobo7x 23:12:53 10/16/07
Looks like - Kaz (Dallas) 11:26:40 10/17/07
Awesome (n/m) - Summeronthechain (MN) 14:24:31 10/16/07
More pix... - Barry'z (NJ) 14:34:12 10/16/07
looks impressive, i like it better without the eyeliner (n/m) - Atl300zxTT 14:39:25 10/16/07
Not your conventional speedo layout. - Eric(NJ) 14:43:27 10/16/07
I like how 100 is at ~7:30. This car will be a ticket magnet (n/m) - Aqualung 15:07:24 10/16/07
That's in km/h. (n/m) - Eric(NJ) 15:19:56 10/16/07
Still though... 160KM/H ~= 100MPH --> 9:00 :) (n/m) - JaYbOmBz 15:58:13 10/16/07
I know it's km/h. I'm Canadian :~P - Aqualung 23:18:46 10/16/07
All that waiting and secrecy - vorpalZ 14:37:42 10/16/07
performance wise they arent even on the same page, let alone - Atl300zxTT 14:40:34 10/16/07
I was referring to the last-minute front end styling change (n/m) - vorpalZ 14:42:39 10/16/07
ahh...but the GTR still flows better over all (n/m) - Atl300zxTT 14:44:23 10/16/07
Same guy designed it. (n/m) - YugoBernie (NoVA) 15:14:53 10/16/07
seriously? (n/m) - Atl300zxTT 15:39:46 10/16/07
Yes. (n/m) - YugoBernie (NoVA) 15:53:41 10/16/07
Sadly... =( (n/m) - Kaz (Dallas) 11:30:33 10/17/07
cool, whodathunkit? (n/m) - vorpalZ 16:08:41 10/16/07
i though we're not allow to talk about other cars but z cars (n/m) - Heavyarms2050 15:42:08 10/16/07
GTRs are genetically superior to Z32's so its OK to discuss. (n/m) - Gordo 93TT Daytona 21:12:30 10/16/07
I can't wait till I can walk into a dealer and drive it home - Z-king 14:45:23 10/16/07
Wouldn't that make you more like Z-pawn? ;) (n/m) - TriniTT 16:56:38 10/16/07
YES!!! Ever been married? If so you understand - Z-king 00:22:40 10/17/07
How long till the aftermarket R34 front fascia comes out? :) (n/m) - CaliguyPurdue (redesigning) 14:51:24 10/16/07
2nd, too Mitsu/Celica, nothing original, very disappointing. - BigTDogg (MA) 15:07:05 10/16/07
They're bringing ugly back. (n/m) - dpjax 15:21:28 10/16/07
Bringing ugly back? I thought it was already here, 350z. (n/m) - Spongerider :) 15:26:07 10/16/07
I like it too...all except the swept back headlights. - Spee 15:42:40 10/16/07
LOL. I'm with you on the headlights. Never liked that style. (n/m) - Arnel 15:52:24 10/16/07
Practically halfway through the fender - SeedyROM 15:57:21 10/16/07
woahhh - Drk93TT 15:45:11 10/16/07
I don't like it :( - TheTwinZ (Peru) 15:46:23 10/16/07
It is. At least the concept was back in '05. - rojoloco (Yokosuka, Japan) 17:29:42 10/16/07
Bah. We can go WAY faster than 11.7 for $80k. (n/m) - Scotts94z32 15:58:23 10/16/07
Priced like a Z06 but only beats the 911 turbo? - Zster (Big Red) 16:02:29 10/16/07
What? - BigTDogg (MA) 16:18:50 10/16/07
lol - Zster (Big Red) 19:06:37 10/16/07
Two things - SeedyROM 19:18:01 10/16/07
Do you think that a 3500-3600lb car - Zster (Big Red) 19:59:02 10/16/07
Probably not but it's hard to say so early - SeedyROM 22:07:15 10/16/07
LOL, the Z06 is for sale - Zster (Big Red) 13:22:14 10/17/07
Damn man, Nanotech must be taking off! - SeedyROM 16:39:43 10/17/07
All that $$ and they can't time it around Laguna with - Scotts94z32 23:57:32 10/16/07
Get off your Z06 soapbox - Z-king 05:30:21 10/17/07
Just a heads up - SeedyROM 08:05:40 10/17/07
I'm fairly certain Salah has his name on a GTR waiting list, - SactoTodd 09:50:11 10/17/07
As Seedy said, it's too soon to tell: - BigTDogg (MA) 10:04:25 10/17/07
Nurburgring's Nordschleife lap time - turbomaniac 16:49:17 10/16/07
Can you provide an "official, reliable source" for the GTR's - Zster (Big Red) 21:12:42 10/16/07
Re: Can you provide an "official, reliable source" for the G - 300Z-GTXR 08:47:18 10/17/07
Agreed.... - Zster (Big Red) 13:44:58 10/17/07
Re: Agreed.... - 300Z-GTXR 09:58:35 10/18/07
No need pay to lipservice to the Z06, its an amazing car! - Zster (Big Red) 14:38:54 10/18/07
Dunno, its kind of premature to say they don't compare... - 300Z-GTXR 20:37:10 10/18/07
Re: Priced like a Z06 but only beats the 911 turbo? - 300Z-GTXR 08:29:18 10/17/07
I am going to cry when a bunch of rich kids start driving - Ashman2k2 16:21:10 10/16/07
No need to purchase anything for the Z as we've already - Agner.S(CT) 17:22:39 10/16/07
Glad I didn't sell my Z. Maybe i'll hold on to it afterall. (n/m) - ZVER 17:47:38 10/16/07
The modding has already begun... - jaku 18:50:08 10/16/07
Whatever they did... its worlds better! (n/m) - CaliguyPurdue (redesigning) 19:00:06 10/16/07
oh gotta love that carbon look (n/m) - 23rulz 19:10:06 10/16/07
yep, its still ugly. (n/m) - naZeer (Dallas) 19:39:27 10/16/07
lol (n/m) - Ahmed 20:16:09 10/16/07
would never thought i would say this... - naZeer (Dallas) 22:38:52 10/16/07
Ummm no (n/m) - Aqualung 23:27:03 10/16/07
Yeah, too bad the GTR doesn't look as sexy as the Z06 or 911 (n/m) - TheTwinZ (Peru) 23:29:11 10/16/07
they could at least do SOMETHING about the celica - LJZTT 23:42:17 10/16/07
Sweet (n/m) - Alex (SoFL) 22:49:19 10/16/07
I will have one...it's just a matter of when. :-) (n/m) - Only1Z 22:54:12 10/16/07
Humm...lets take a closer look. - DVDBURN (MD) 22:57:19 10/16/07
I like it. Definitely digging the seats. (n/m) - jaku 23:08:13 10/16/07
looks like a truck interior - naZeer (Dallas) 23:45:09 10/16/07
Probably what people were saying about the Z 11 years ago. (n/m) - ZiNnYc 00:10:18 10/17/07
no one said the Z32 was ugly... - naZeer (Dallas) 00:18:20 10/17/07
I assure you that nothing could be further from the truth. (n/m) - YugoBernie (NoVA) 00:59:11 10/17/07
I would still buy a Z06, Why? to be, it looks better then - Eishozzzz 06:43:03 10/17/07
Please find me that "truck" with this interrior! - 300Z-GTXR 07:56:05 10/17/07
And look how much the GTR Weighs, 3800lbs. I rest my case (n/m) - Eishozzzz 05:59:08 10/18/07
Wow, for a car this fast and in supercar territory, - 300Z-GTXR 09:54:31 10/18/07
Revies can only say much, in real life comperson it will - Eishozzzz 06:59:23 10/19/07
I wouldn't call it ugly but I wouldn't call it sleek like - DVDBURN (MD) 10:12:58 10/17/07
so what if it "rules" at the import shows... - naZeer (Dallas) 10:34:58 10/17/07
The Z32 was a design fluke? - DVDBURN (MD) 11:25:03 10/17/07
Vette taillights on a Mustang? - Adam (NoVA) 06:54:04 10/17/07
for that kind of change you can get an R8 Audi .... (n/m) - Luke@tirerack 08:32:18 10/17/07
Way better... - Kaz (Dallas) 11:25:20 10/17/07

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