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Forum: Private Classifieds
05-22-2008, 06:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,376
Posted By CharlesJ

May want to list the location of the car and if...

May want to list the location of the car and if the price is US or Canadian
Forum: General
05-20-2008, 02:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,364
Posted By CharlesJ

What exactly do you mean? If you mean when do...

What exactly do you mean? If you mean when do the first ones come in, then mid summer.
Forum: Video
05-19-2008, 08:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,305
Posted By CharlesJ

What gear did they run that in...6th? Took...

What gear did they run that in...6th? Took forever. should have dynoed it one gear down to be more consistent with others it seems like. Results would/should be about the same though and the...
Forum: GTRForums News & Rumors
05-15-2008, 08:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,664
Posted By CharlesJ

My dealer also wanted my left nut...hahahah ...

My dealer also wanted my left nut...hahahah

But seriously, I would love to see some verified performance out of this car. Not that I can afford a vspec, but still very interesting
Forum: General
05-14-2008, 06:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,631
Posted By CharlesJ

One thing to keep in mind is there is no such...

One thing to keep in mind is there is no such thing as a non refundable deposit. Dealers cannot keep your money if they do not deliver a car. The worst they can do is hold you money until your spot...
Forum: General
05-14-2008, 06:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,651
Posted By CharlesJ

Comfort wise, you will be fine, and with more...

Comfort wise, you will be fine, and with more room than a C6. Another member on here is taller than you and just drive the car commenting on the good room it has. GTRs are pretty known for having...
Forum: R32 | R33 | R34
05-09-2008, 02:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 13,375
Posted By CharlesJ

I drove one for a couple years as my daily...

I drove one for a couple years as my daily driver...'97 vspec tommykaira. Sold it a few years ago
Forum: Video
05-09-2008, 07:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,663
Posted By CharlesJ

That was a really good long feature test. Got me...

That was a really good long feature test. Got me a little excited.

The only interesting part was that they said it was 5 seconds faster around buttonwillow. Now I am all for it being better, but...
Forum: General
05-09-2008, 06:53 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,370
Posted By CharlesJ

Wow...how did you come across an R35 GTR Leh? ...

Wow...how did you come across an R35 GTR Leh?

Where you using the supra for one lap?


Thats great that you think its fast...must be. For those that dont know, Leh owns a modded R34 and is a...
Forum: General
05-08-2008, 01:05 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 22,635
Posted By CharlesJ

OK, numbers wise, I am most of the way there,...

OK, numbers wise, I am most of the way there, probably about 65-70 percent. Entire east coat, south east, south is covered in addition to CA
Forum: General
05-06-2008, 08:24 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 15,663
Posted By CharlesJ

You generally have to go outside the major...

You generally have to go outside the major cities, but especially outside the major ones in CA. I have still heard 15-20 over in CA, but more rare. Search through the middle sections of the country...
Forum: R32 | R33 | R34
05-05-2008, 08:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,541
Posted By CharlesJ

Well, for drag racing, I would actually say an...

Well, for drag racing, I would actually say an R32 hands down. The supra would be my distant last choice there out of those three. Sure it makes power, but with less traction, more weight, and...
Forum: General
05-05-2008, 08:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,593
Posted By CharlesJ

Distribution for Nissan/Infiniti comes into a...

Distribution for Nissan/Infiniti comes into a number of ports on the west coast and east coast. Because of this, the closer you are to the ports, the more likely you are to get your car quicker. ...
Forum: Video
05-05-2008, 07:59 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 11,037
Posted By CharlesJ

My experience in reality with vette guys has...

My experience in reality with vette guys has usually been pretty positive. Previously in my STI, I used to run with the Z06s at sebring, and even when I was faster, they were always nice and...
Forum: General
05-05-2008, 07:56 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 15,663
Posted By CharlesJ

Yeah, its just a matter of learning to driving it...

Yeah, its just a matter of learning to driving it and having big fat sticky tires on that car. As you mentioned, the quarter mile times are not suffering. The tricky part is corner exit roll onto...
Forum: General
05-05-2008, 07:52 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 15,663
Posted By CharlesJ

You may want to look around. 100k seems to be the...

You may want to look around. 100k seems to be the far upper end of the price scale. Most are in the 80-90 range with some going down into the mid 70s
Forum: General
05-02-2008, 12:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,384
Posted By CharlesJ

I would tend to agree with this, but may slightly...

I would tend to agree with this, but may slightly better than a vette. Certainly nothing like typical exotics. More on par with 911s and vettes. The way you could get hosed is by paying way over...
Forum: General
05-01-2008, 06:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,543
Posted By CharlesJ

He seemed to be pretty pleased with it. ...

He seemed to be pretty pleased with it. Interesting that he noted it felt more like cars with 550hp. Good stuff
Forum: Video
05-01-2008, 06:24 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 11,037
Posted By CharlesJ

Its a heated debate and people will always bend...

Its a heated debate and people will always bend the truth on both sides. The vette guys seem to be the most defensive about the situation as this is one of the first bang for buck cars the threaten...
Forum: General
04-29-2008, 08:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,210
Posted By CharlesJ

I think you may not be in too much luck for that....

I think you may not be in too much luck for that. I have pretty high hopes that the GTR will see no markups soon, but the limited vspec probably wont be so lucky
Forum: Business & Investments
04-28-2008, 08:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,797
Posted By CharlesJ

Bailed out of the market a couple years back, so...

Bailed out of the market a couple years back, so zero
Forum: Video
04-22-2008, 03:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,698
Posted By CharlesJ

Thats the way the like it. Its not a spectator...

Thats the way the like it. Its not a spectator event and they generally prefer to keep the public out
Forum: General
04-22-2008, 10:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,455
Posted By CharlesJ

You just need a sign contract for when they will...

You just need a sign contract for when they will deliver by and what price they will sell it at. If they try to raise the price or purposely delay delivery, you can sue with a signed contract. For...
Forum: Motorsports and Track Time
04-22-2008, 10:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,782
Posted By CharlesJ

Yes, the calipers are brembo, however for the...

Yes, the calipers are brembo, however for the track you would want an aftermarket track pad. Something like a nice Pagid that will withstand the heat and not fade. Bone stock the new 2009 GTR will...
Forum: Video
04-22-2008, 10:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,698
Posted By CharlesJ

Ever manufacturer is different, but they either...

Ever manufacturer is different, but they either invite people on "leads" which are organized tests for groups of media, or they also loan out media test cars to individual media sources. The...
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