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Old Aug 26, 2006 | 05:31 AM
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Just wanted to know what other people drive ?? if any ??? besides there Scion :D
Old Aug 26, 2006 | 06:19 AM
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2002 ford taurus for the long trips....
1975 corvette for when im late...
Old Aug 26, 2006 | 07:31 AM
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1986 Nissan 200sx S12

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Old Aug 26, 2006 | 07:35 AM
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My wife's 2005 Saturn Vue

God how I want to trade it in for a Sky!!

B4 my xB I drove a 98 Ford Contour (sold after buying the box)
Old Aug 26, 2006 | 07:45 AM
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Besides the toaster I drive....
1. Work Van (98' E350 extended Cargo van)
2. Rainy days (93' Ranger Splash W/36K original miles and paint)
3. Off Road (my Wifes 01' Jeep Wrangler Sport)
4. For Fun (92' Honda Shadow VT 1100C)
5. For Fast Fun (05' Kawasaki Z 750S)
6. Slow Cruising (64' Falcon Futura Convertible)
Old Aug 26, 2006 | 11:34 AM
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Originally Posted by streamline_jdm
Just wanted to know what other people drive ?? if any ??? besides there Scion :D
'56 Harley FLH -- '65 Triumph TR6R -- '72 Honda CB500 -- '86 BMW K75 -- '93 Ducati 900SS -- '01 BMW R1100S

Oh. Car. Yeah, sometimes I drive my wife's '05 Camry (especially long distances -- for her comfort, of course ;^)
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1996 Toyota Camry, bought 1 year old with like 11,000 miles on it. Now 10 years later has 77,000. Was the wifes car, now my work car. She gets the xB most days. Typical Toyota, dependable, no problems and just runs great.
Found out it was painted with a Lexus color from the factory when I went to Toyota looking for touch up paint for a small chip. Called Iris Mist.
Old Aug 26, 2006 | 12:34 PM
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95 Blazer 4WD
71 VW Bus
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Old Aug 26, 2006 | 01:20 PM
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Old Aug 26, 2006 | 01:59 PM
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2004 Honda Civic EX. I dont drive it often because it is an automatic.
Old Aug 26, 2006 | 02:22 PM
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Old Aug 26, 2006 | 02:31 PM
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91 stang (sold after tc)
79 gmc pickup(hauls ____)
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Old Aug 26, 2006 | 02:44 PM
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Wifes 2003 350z.
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My other car is my wife's '05 Nissan Sentra, 1.8 Special Edition. Kinda looks like the SE-R but without the 2.5L under the hood...

When I bought my xB, I had a '91 Nissan Sentra SE-R but sold it cause of some $$$ problems...

^^^Hey Frankenscion...nice 350Z...
Old Aug 26, 2006 | 03:13 PM
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Thanks, we love it. It has Strup headers and test pipes and Nismo exhaust, sounds like a Ferarri.

I'm installing a plenum spacer some time soon and that pic was taken before we smoked all the lights.
Old Aug 26, 2006 | 03:18 PM
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The car is sick Jon. I was planning on paying off my scion then getting a G35 once the funds start coming in. Are you guys satisfied with the 350???
Old Aug 26, 2006 | 03:37 PM
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The only issues we have had with ours are the windows, and that seems to be a typical issue on all 350z's and G35's. The motors seem to go bad a lot or need to be retimed a lot. We've had ours for about 6 months, bought it used, and we've already had to have the each motor retimed once and replace a motor.

Otherwise, we love it, it's my wifes favorite car ever. She doesn't even want a vette anymore, and she has wanted one since she was a kid.
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Wow! I didnt know that. I will definatley reconsider getting a G35. So hows the xB running? Ive only had one problem with the tC.
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I've never had an issue with my xB.
Old Aug 26, 2006 | 04:34 PM
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FrankenScion,

that's a nice G35 I have to agree with paul_mnly
My buddy is looking to buy that next year. Thanks for the headsup with the windows for the G35, will let my buddy know about that.



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