# Went out to get myself into something big, black and diesel...

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-to-get-myself-into-something-big-black-and-diesel/273791>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [April 8, 2016, 7:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-to-get-myself-into-something-big-black-and-diesel/273791 "2016-04-08T19:47:49Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Tbirdsc1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tbirdsc1/32/7487_2.png) [@Tbirdsc1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tbirdsc1)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2016, 3:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-to-get-myself-into-something-big-black-and-diesel/273791/21 "2016-04-09T15:48:14Z")

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Very classy, love the new RR style :tup:

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**Author:** ![bing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bing/32/7211_2.png) [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2016, 3:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-to-get-myself-into-something-big-black-and-diesel/273791/22 "2016-04-09T15:59:07Z")

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this is the most expensive vehicle anyone i know personally has acquired… i like you more now… because you did it, not because you could.

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**Author:** ![NYstanger](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/6a8cbe/32.png) [@NYstanger](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NYstanger)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2016, 5:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-to-get-myself-into-something-big-black-and-diesel/273791/23 "2016-04-09T17:02:02Z")

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Hot damn are these really $94k?

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**Author:** ![llink78](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/llink78/32/8037_2.png) [@llink78](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/llink78)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2016, 5:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-to-get-myself-into-something-big-black-and-diesel/273791/24 "2016-04-09T17:12:27Z")

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> [@NYstanger](#):
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> Hot damn are these really $94k?

Pretty sure they start at 70k

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**Author:** ![steve2k1116](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/steve2k1116/32/5230_2.png) [@steve2k1116](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/steve2k1116)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2016, 5:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-to-get-myself-into-something-big-black-and-diesel/273791/25 "2016-04-09T17:20:08Z")

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:tup:

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**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2016, 7:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-to-get-myself-into-something-big-black-and-diesel/273791/26 "2016-04-09T19:49:04Z")

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> [@2TurboZ](#):
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> $94k and you didnt get your lambo?

That dream isn’t dead, it’s just not on any foreseeable time horizon. I can’t live without an SUV and I still love my Z 🙂

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**Author:** ![2TurboZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/2turboz/32/7577_2.png) [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2016, 9:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-to-get-myself-into-something-big-black-and-diesel/273791/27 "2016-04-09T21:11:42Z")

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Meh. Lol

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**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2016, 5:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-to-get-myself-into-something-big-black-and-diesel/273791/28 "2016-06-28T17:26:53Z")

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Drove to Savannah GA this past weekend. Got about 630 miles per tank :tup:

> **[Josh Parr](https://www.instagram.com/p/BHN383tg3Fl/)**

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**Author:** ![Niquehawk5](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Niquehawk5](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Niquehawk5)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2016, 5:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-to-get-myself-into-something-big-black-and-diesel/273791/29 "2016-06-29T05:25:04Z")

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Love Savannah. Have a condo in Hilton Head and Savannah is a must every year. Great picture.

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**Author:** ![Tbirdsc1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tbirdsc1/32/7487_2.png) [@Tbirdsc1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tbirdsc1)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2016, 6:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-to-get-myself-into-something-big-black-and-diesel/273791/30 "2016-06-29T06:28:48Z")

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:tup: looks awesome

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**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2017, 7:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-to-get-myself-into-something-big-black-and-diesel/273791/31 "2017-07-02T19:36:29Z")

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Just did a road trip around the Canadian Maritimes. My longest road trip in this truck yet:

 ![mpgzzz](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/d/0/d03fd2816a1bc884e567e5838a94e1211003b497.jpeg)

> **[Josh Parr](https://www.instagram.com/p/BXEEf2oBBV_/)**

Love it. This is with some fast and spirited driving too. :tup:

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**Author:** ![theblue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/theblue/32/5074_2.png) [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2017, 4:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-to-get-myself-into-something-big-black-and-diesel/273791/32 "2017-07-03T04:55:48Z")

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impressive. I’ve always wanted to go explore up there, did you find a good guide on where to go, or just wander around?

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2017, 7:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-to-get-myself-into-something-big-black-and-diesel/273791/33 "2017-07-03T07:22:45Z")

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How many days were you on the road?

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**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2017, 10:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-to-get-myself-into-something-big-black-and-diesel/273791/34 "2017-07-03T10:01:41Z")

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> [@theblue](#):
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> impressive. I’ve always wanted to go explore up there, did you find a good guide on where to go, or just wander around?

Just wander. It’s the best way I think.

Also, the Cabot Trail is the BEST driving road I’ve ever been on. Better than tail of the dragon, etc. The views are amazing. I’ll post pics soon.

> [@newman](#):
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> How many days were you on the road?

8 days. We only stayed in 1 hotel more than 1 night.

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2017, 11:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-to-get-myself-into-something-big-black-and-diesel/273791/35 "2017-07-03T11:21:42Z")

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> [@Onyx Z32](#):
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> 8 days. We only stayed in 1 hotel more than 1 night.

Ah, not bad. Did you drive about 8 hours a day?

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**Author:** ![bing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bing/32/7211_2.png) [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2017, 6:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-to-get-myself-into-something-big-black-and-diesel/273791/36 "2017-07-05T06:13:40Z")

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did you let her drive at all?

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**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2017, 6:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-to-get-myself-into-something-big-black-and-diesel/273791/37 "2017-07-05T18:16:51Z")

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> [@newman](#):
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> Ah, not bad. Did you drive about 8 hours a day?

The initial out and back trips were more like 12-14 with stops along the way.

> [@bing](#):
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> did you let her drive at all?

Nope, lol.

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**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Post date:** [June 18, 2018, 1:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-to-get-myself-into-something-big-black-and-diesel/273791/38 "2018-06-18T01:49:48Z")

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Found someone to do an exterior detail & decontamination. Turned out quite awesome:

![WP_20180614_12_11_42_Rich](https://cdck-file-uploads-canada1.s3.dualstack.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/6/6649f2e75b14cc0a29f06b6a4b4e8b838e4812dd.jpg) ![WP_20180614_12_10_18_Rich](https://cdck-file-uploads-canada1.s3.dualstack.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/8/89c0b2cac72d729e13a4f8dc60c033979623ed3b.jpg) ![WP_20180614_12_10_43_Rich](https://cdck-file-uploads-canada1.s3.dualstack.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/6/6170cfd7e7418f273c7e5afb78332f3436cdbd18.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Post date:** [June 18, 2018, 1:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-to-get-myself-into-something-big-black-and-diesel/273791/39 "2018-06-18T01:51:46Z")

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If anyone’s interested, this is who did the work:

[https://www.facebook.com/michael.catipovic](https://www.facebook.com/michael.catipovic)

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**Author:** ![llink78](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/llink78/32/8037_2.png) [@llink78](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/llink78)\
**Post date:** [June 18, 2018, 2:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-to-get-myself-into-something-big-black-and-diesel/273791/40 "2018-06-18T02:07:53Z")

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So you went to California for a detail?! Or is Mike back in buffalo! I need my truck done bad.

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