Month: August 2005

darn close to the perfect Z

darn close to the perfect Z

i ran across this yellow pearlglow twin turbo tonight, and thought i better put this up on line so i don’t loose track of it. once in a while someone will ask me what car i would get if i could pick any car… well, 

a 71?

a 71?

“the ’72 bumpers probably threw you off” i said as i motioned to the front of the car. “I had a ’71 when i lived in florida.” he said as he stopped to reminisce for a moment–his wife standing off, interested more in getting into 

jaw-dropping still

jaw-dropping still

jon and i were driving along culver on the way back from lunch, when an older gentleman pulled up next to us at the stoplight and motioned for jon to roll down the window. “My jaw dropped when those first came out” he said. “They’re a great car!” as the light lingered red, “Someone i know from the gym is fixing one of those up, and the paint is off it right now, it doesn’t look so good.” as i looked ahead and our conversation came to a close, “must be fun to drive.” he said as my “yup!” was drowned out my the brap of 2.4 liters of fun.

autoweek review of 300zx tt

autoweek review of 300zx tt

from the October 9, 1989 issue: