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Old May 24, 2010 | 09:50 AM
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GT-R locked inside Nissan showroom catches fire
GT-R locked inside Nissan showroom catches fire

http://www.gainesville.com/article/2...m-catches-fire
 
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Old May 24, 2010 | 09:54 AM
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GT-R locked inside Nissan showroom catches fire

http://www.gainesville.com/article/2...m-catches-fire
And too bad they didn`t even get a customer yet to deny warranty coverage for this mess.
 
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Old May 24, 2010 | 12:28 PM
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I think the dealer just found a good way to collect insurance on a car they couldn't sell.
 
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Old May 24, 2010 | 12:34 PM
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The GTR can't be contained on the race track, and apparently not on the showroom floor either? Its got so much awesome in it that it spontaneously combusted!
 
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Old May 24, 2010 | 12:37 PM
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the gtr can't be contained on the race track, and apparently not on the showroom floor either? Its got so much awesome in it that it spontaneously combusted! Hilarious
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I think the dealer just found a good way to collect insurance on a car they couldn't sell.
 
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I would love to hear aboutthe cause of the fire, sounds a little fishy to me!
 
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can't give one away. I'm would take my 911S over one 365 days a year.
 
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Looks way better then stock.
 
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on a more serious note...
maybe it was a battery charger run amok?

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Sudden Unintended Incineration?
 
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I actually dig it, looks cool. It's like the blue flame treatment on muffler tips +1.

This reminds me of a guy on the lotus forum selling Lithium Ion 3 lb batteries that would kerplode if you over or undercharged them.
 
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And too bad they didn`t even get a customer yet to deny warranty coverage for this mess.
 
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