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christmas Zs

christmas Zs

one red Z, one green Z. i passed a very nice red 1971 or 1972 240Z with very “period” slotted mags today on the way home from work. got a big thumbs-up from the gentleman driving. his wife seemed un-affected. they were older, maybe 60ish. 

finally getting fuel!

finally getting fuel!

last year when i got the webers tuned over at fast freddies, he said he could rejet and get rid of that pesky flat spot if i only had an electronic fuel pump.  So earlier this week when i took the Z in to get 

motorsport Z show 2009 : getting out alive

motorsport Z show 2009 : getting out alive

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even though i showed up about an hour later than i did last year, i ended up in about the same place on the road….the long and winding road that leads to the door of the show. and when i finally got to within 2 cars of the registration table – 45 mintues of idiling later – my Z was starting to stutter. Continue reading motorsport Z show 2009 : getting out alive

New Year’s Day run

New Year’s Day run

we had fun making this big circle of irvine. only thing was the Z’s fan belt was loose, squeeeeeeeked, and eventually broke, fortunately, on my way home! click here to see the route in google maps