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Originally Posted by shadoquad I think that 75% of the users here really own Miatas, or at least cars with sturdier doors, but they claim to own Z's because it's

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Old 07-11-2010, 12:08 AM   #1 (permalink)
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I think that 75% of the users here really own Miatas, or at least cars with sturdier doors, but they claim to own Z's because it's in the site name.
I have that license plate holder that reads "my other car is a Miata"
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On my way first thing in the morning to trade the Z in for the yellow Miata I saw sitting on the Nissan lot yesterday. I'm sure my wife will be pleased, being an avid Miata hater. But goddamnit, it will have some sturdy doors!
Those doors will stop a tank blast at 50 yards.
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On my way first thing in the morning to trade the Z in for the yellow Miata I saw sitting on the Nissan lot yesterday. I'm sure my wife will be pleased, being an avid Miata hater. But goddamnit, it will have some sturdy doors!
get it in blue and you will fit in with the blue prius gays, I mean guys.
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On my way first thing in the morning to trade the Z in for the yellow Miata I saw sitting on the Nissan lot yesterday. I'm sure my wife will be pleased, being an avid Miata hater. But goddamnit, it will have some sturdy doors!
Sturdy doors are nothing to shake a stick at, as the stick may break on contact
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I traded one of these for my Z. What a fool I was

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Miata doors can't be scratched by diamond. The only element known to be able to hurt them is chuck norris

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But what about the

One hundred f*cking sixty seven horsepower

"True Zoom-Zoom Performance" right there.

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Miata doors= F-L-A-W-L-E-S-S
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So are the doors in a 2004.5
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So are the doors in a 2004.5
I was just getting ready to ask if they made a 2004.5 Miata
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When do you think they'll release a 370Z-to-Miata MX-5 conversion kit? I'm dying to get my hands on the wheel of a real super car.
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And then God spake, saying unto Moses, "go ye and give greater entry fasteners to the people of the Miata regions of the world. And yea unto they that dare hone the Zed, be they relegated to flimsy and cheap materials to protect life and limb."
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