The New "What did you do with your Z today" (with off topic replies) V

Originally Posted by kenchan

do you have android phone? if so, try the app called weatherbug. it's actually pretty damn good. i use that to monitor my weather and it's fairly accurate. it's not oversensitive like weatherchannel where they just f-up their forecast.

hope your car is okay...



wow! congrats to your brother. so, is he going to work for Boeing?



yep, i dont mess around in my Z. people think i baby the car cause i QD her all the time and garage kept, but i drive the car the way she was meant to be driven when i do take her out. i rarely get over 7-8k miles on summer tires.

Originally Posted by blackcherry20

it happened to me last year about a 2 weeks after i got the car. Got caught in a torrential downpour. I slowed way down, like 35 or 40...meh. Not slow enough. I was gliding . Immediately let off gas. Coasted until i felt tires grip again i about crapped my pants and my heart was pounding. Sh1t sh1t sh1t is what was going through my mind. There was prob about an inch or so of water running across road ...yea. Scary.

Originally Posted by blackcherry20

i have over 14k on my OEM Potenzas. Obviously i drive like an old lady too.

Originally Posted by kenchan

msbc- yah, when the tires are brand new they have release lube from the mold on the outer layer and that can cause VERY slippery condition. but then with 1" of water not channelled, most cars might hydroplane.



well, you started tracking the car so you shall wear quickly now.

Originally Posted by blackcherry20

really?! I didnt know that. Scared the crap outta me!

Originally Posted by blackcherry20

i have over 14k on my OEM Potenzas. Obviously i drive like an old lady too.