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Put the car away for a while and make it very
Posted by
JMartz
on September 22, 2011 at 6:40 AM
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Thinking of selling the Z.
posted by rojoloco (San Diego)
on September 22, 2011 at 12:37 AM
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clear that the car's market value is so so low compare dto hat you have invstested that it make poor economic sense to sell it. Your financial situation will improve with time and you cab get back to it later when she has forgotten about it.
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Thinking of selling the Z.
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rojoloco (San Diego)
00:37:50 09/22/11
A few years ago my buddy did the "911 for hardwood floors"
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ConVerTT
00:40:16 09/22/11
A few reasons to sell versus keep:
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rojoloco (San Diego)
00:51:26 09/22/11
So my buddy ended up with a new 911 ...
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ConVerTT
01:02:03 09/22/11
Totally understand
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rojoloco (San Diego)
01:14:02 09/22/11
Re: A few reasons to sell versus keep:
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300twinz (satx)
12:33:39 09/22/11
I think his point was that the car is totally
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na300zx (OH)
15:04:23 09/22/11
^This.
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rojoloco (San Diego)
23:12:35 09/22/11
Option B: Sell the wife (n/m)
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Zinn2win
01:18:55 09/22/11
2nd (n/m)
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mikehawkhertz
01:25:01 09/22/11
:facepalm: (n/m)
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zfreak(Dallas)
08:43:46 09/22/11
divorce is very expensive (n/m)
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aliaZ
09:58:44 09/22/11
She'll get the car :P Some great responses in this thread (n/m)
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treese88
10:37:43 09/22/11
i think this dudes out of his mind but
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mikehawkhertz
01:29:49 09/22/11
I have seen that Z on CL for probably 2 years now...
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JonnyZ(SoCal)
03:21:59 09/22/11
exactly =P (n/m)
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mikehawkhertz
12:56:32 09/22/11
You will sincerely regret it. Don't do it.
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Polish
01:46:57 09/22/11
I can tell you #6 will not happen if you sell the car.
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ztunerz
01:50:48 09/22/11
2nd (n/m)
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Halo TTZ
05:48:11 09/22/11
3rd (n/m)
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RobZ32
09:48:34 09/22/11
4th (n/m)
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ForceFedTT (SoCal)
09:59:14 09/22/11
5th
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cHiNgLeZ
10:49:51 09/22/11
6th selling the car will make things right for about one day (n/m)
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RICH1
14:40:30 09/22/11
In my opinion, If she really loved you she would understand
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Figifister
02:16:07 09/22/11
Re: Thinking of selling the Z.
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chicagozer
02:19:55 09/22/11
Your wife doesn't hate the car, she hates the time and
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zellamay
02:24:26 09/22/11
This is the right answer...
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fantomZ(OH)
08:29:04 09/22/11
If he's spending money need elsewhere, then the
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Z DNA
11:40:59 09/22/11
You'll never get the $$ back that you put in your Z
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ArubaDave
02:29:09 09/22/11
I say marriage/finances more important than a car
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dpjax
05:29:51 09/22/11
Sorry to hear
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aliaZ
06:18:45 09/22/11
*always (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
07:20:33 09/22/11
* without fail. (n/m)
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dogpile
09:11:34 09/22/11
haha (n/m)
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KongZTT GT28RS MD
22:05:32 09/22/11
Put the car away for a while and make it very -
JMartz
06:40:33 09/22/11
Agreed. You might even go as far as storing it at your
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bbug
09:06:18 09/22/11
My wife doesn't "get it" either.
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spicyZ
08:31:02 09/22/11
If she's that selfish, your wife sucks. Get a new one.
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Yoshi
09:27:32 09/22/11
Careful.
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ni[X]it
10:24:53 09/22/11
2nd'd. My kids are 18 and 16 now. And there's still not much
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Dave N
14:10:52 09/22/11
But you kept your Z, and presumably your wife respected
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Guapo
15:39:12 09/22/11
No I didn't keep the Z.
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Dave N
17:16:16 09/22/11
Hi Dave, that's quite a post. I can't argue with
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Guapo
17:54:40 09/22/11
Well stated.
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Dave N
18:54:51 09/22/11
You are both right.
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rojoloco (San Diego)
23:24:36 09/22/11
SO what's next on her cutting block after you sell the car? (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
00:30:52 09/23/11
It's like a Tootsie Roll Pop. The world may never know. (n/m)
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rojoloco (San Diego)
02:27:00 09/23/11
But don't let it go too far.
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ni[X]it
08:52:14 09/23/11
If that's your definition of happiness, no thanks. (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
10:44:21 09/23/11
We really are almost in the exact same boat.
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rojoloco (San Diego)
14:38:12 09/23/11
During our pre-wedding counselling, the pastor asked my
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Dave N
16:51:09 09/23/11
I'm at least few years away from marriage or fatherhood
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Jim (Selin Design)
01:14:11 09/24/11
I actually do believe the friction would still be there.
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rojoloco (San Diego)
10:36:47 09/24/11
Whatever you do, make sure are doing it for the right reason (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
09:47:03 09/22/11
Just sold mine for debt reasons
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Obeeone
09:50:45 09/22/11
Costing you $900 a month for a car you owned??? Jeebus... (n/m)
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spicyZ
09:56:53 09/22/11
Not particularly
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Obeeone
10:00:53 09/22/11
Ah - I get it. (n/m)
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spicyZ
10:02:41 09/22/11
Re: Thinking of selling the Z.
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VERTTZ
09:57:19 09/22/11
This from a guy in Kentucky! j/k (n/m)
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Z DNA
11:30:10 09/22/11
The car isn't the source of friction, and getting rid of
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Guapo
09:58:50 09/22/11
Yep - resentment - the marriage killer. (n/m)
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spicyZ
10:04:15 09/22/11
gotta agree with all of this
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Ahmed (Chicago)
10:33:41 09/22/11
My two realistic cents: Ask her why she wants you to sell
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BigTDogg (MA)
11:19:27 09/22/11
Great answer, but I'd take it a step further.
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Z DNA
11:27:59 09/22/11
Re: My two realistic cents: Ask her why she wants you to sell
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SactoTodd
13:25:55 09/22/11
Let me clarify for a second.
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rojoloco (San Diego)
23:32:04 09/22/11
If selling it gets you closer to home ownership then sell...
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spicyZ
09:28:05 09/23/11
The house will still be about 3 to 6 years away minimum.
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rojoloco (San Diego)
14:41:18 09/23/11
My wife agrees with you ...
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ConVerTT
14:53:05 09/22/11
The cussing should be reserved for AMS/Vuk/jschrauwen (n/m)
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Aqualung
15:51:04 09/22/11
you need a relationship counselor, not a for sale sign (n/m)
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Adam (NoVA)
11:22:53 09/22/11
I guess some of us are cut from a different cloth...
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Z DNA
11:24:41 09/22/11
I was having an interesting discussion with a friend
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ztunerz
12:14:30 09/22/11
Re: I was having an interesting discussion with a friend
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WhiTTe Z
17:34:53 09/23/11
Sorry for your dilemma, but do I ever feel lucky right now.
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Black95
12:20:00 09/22/11
Finally something I can relate to. (n/m)
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Josher
12:54:10 09/22/11
I'll third this.
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dogpile
13:09:03 09/22/11
4th. I actually showed her this whole thread ...
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ConVerTT
14:49:47 09/22/11
Gotta keep the wife and family happy. Sell it. (n/m)
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gnozahs
12:26:21 09/22/11
Better to regret selling it , Vs. regretting the strain you
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samsungz
13:06:21 09/22/11
Hey Travis, sorry to see you have to make this decision.
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BoneZ (MD)
14:29:21 09/22/11
We are actually a 3 car family.
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rojoloco (San Diego)
23:37:05 09/22/11
Good to hear you will still be on the scene.
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BoneZ (MD)
08:08:35 09/23/11
how long have you been married?
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slayer fan
15:49:02 09/22/11
7 years in December.
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rojoloco (San Diego)
23:40:15 09/22/11
my wife helped install my '95 wiring harness,
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vorpalZ
16:03:45 09/22/11
Is she for sale? :O (n/m)
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Falcon-Z
20:07:18 09/22/11
Heres a pic of what my g/f does when
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KongZTT GT28RS MD
22:03:42 09/22/11
you could have at least moved the plenum
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Ahmed (Chicago)
08:18:29 09/23/11
haha (n/m)
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stockplayerz(nyc)
08:59:36 09/23/11
lol (n/m)
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TheTwinZ (Peru)
17:57:54 09/23/11
Hey Rojo - a serious question ( from my wife) ...
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ConVerTT
13:20:01 09/23/11
It would be spent at working on friend's Z's.
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rojoloco (San Diego)
14:28:50 09/23/11
"good answer", she said (n/m)
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ConVerTT
14:47:33 09/23/11
I'm not surprised some women always get what they want.
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TheTwinZ (Peru)
18:04:46 09/23/11
We just set some ground rules after a long discussion.
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rojoloco (San Diego)
19:38:07 09/23/11
Traveling to see people takes more time...
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SuparexTT
21:17:37 09/27/11
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