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Originally posted by Shav
niceeeeee
nothing yet but im looking at this 2003 nissan 350z for 12k
i plan on moding it make it street and track ready
get noticed by some companies get some sponsors lol cuz parts aint cheap
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It IS nice, I love it. But it's really my dad's second car and he gave it to me when I got my license, so I try not to feel entitled. I didn't pay a cent and I feel guilty for not driving something cheaper (I'd say nothing at all but I couldn't live without a car, and I say that as an enthusiast). But he'd never let me sell it.
I LOVE the 350Z. Would you get a coupe or a roadster? I'm sure you know this but if you mod it, don't you dare cheap out. You'll regret it and it will come back to bite you in the ass. Get the best parts you can because if you don't it will end up ****** (#1), nobody will want to buy it when you sell it (#2) and if you ask the dealer to buy it back you'll get horrible resale (#3).
I'm definitely not modding my car--at least not in the next couple years. It's not like that's a car I'd even want to take to the track so if I tuned it for that reason it would be in vain. And as a daily driver I wouldn't want anything faster, so there's no reason for me to chip it or get a new exhaust etc either. My ideal would be to pick up a cheap early Boxster (or if I couldn't then a Miata) and make it my track/weekend toy.