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370Z: Daily Driver or Weekend Car?

Weekend and some times after work. I have a maxima that takes care of the daily driver duties.

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Old 02-13-2012, 05:35 PM   #211 (permalink)
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Weekend and some times after work. I have a maxima that takes care of the daily driver duties.
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Old 02-13-2012, 05:52 PM   #212 (permalink)
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Nismo DD, the weather here is never bad enough to not drive.
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Old 02-14-2012, 12:22 AM   #213 (permalink)
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Unfortunately it has been a once or twice a month car Just haven't had much time to spend with it other than go out in the garage & peak under the blanket every other day or so.
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Old 02-14-2012, 12:28 AM   #214 (permalink)
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DD, until my s30 build is completed...
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Old 02-14-2012, 12:35 AM   #215 (permalink)
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DD, put 9.5k on it my first year. Toyota Tacoma as my backup/utility.
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Old 02-14-2012, 12:59 AM   #216 (permalink)
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DD for the most part. NY winters are so shady.
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Old 02-14-2012, 01:49 AM   #217 (permalink)
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DD, until my s30 build is completed...
Ahh that must be fun, the s30 build I mean =]
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Old 02-14-2012, 06:25 AM   #218 (permalink)
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DD for now. Soon I need to find another DD..gas saver and something 4 door.
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Mine gets driven from the end of March to late November, But not in the rain so I would say Garaged and Weekend plus Track






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Old 02-14-2012, 08:10 AM   #220 (permalink)
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All of the above.
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Drive the Z every day or you will die sad and cold.
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Old 02-14-2012, 08:44 AM   #222 (permalink)
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I drive my Z when the weather permits. It has only been out 1 day in the last 3 months.
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Old 02-14-2012, 08:48 AM   #223 (permalink)
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It doesn't get driven to work/gym/errands and absolutely not in snow or bad weather in general. However, if the weather is nice, I will take it out any time.
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Definitely a DD, my commute is roughly 90 miles round trip + whatever fun I can throw in.
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Old 02-14-2012, 09:21 AM   #225 (permalink)
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DD all year round.
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