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Originally Posted by m4a1mustang True... BUT then you could close your imaginary doors and make them sound as loud as you want them to be! Can I just yell "BANG!"

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Old 07-10-2010, 11:06 PM   #76 (permalink)
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True... BUT then you could close your imaginary doors and make them sound as loud as you want them to be!
Can I just yell "BANG!" when I shut the door, to pretend I have poor miata build quality?
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Can I just yell "BANG!" when I shut the door, to pretend I have poor miata build quality?
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Today I sat in a Z for the first time, a '10 Black Cherry Touring Sport with nav and manual transmission. The car was beautiful but I was totally turned off by the sound of the driver door closing. The door sounded thin and flimsy, and lacked the thunk sound of well- built cars. I walked away, the Z not for me.
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The OP has convinced me. I'm gonna trade in the Z tomorrow for a little girly miata.
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This coming from the owner of a ******* Miata.

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I'm gonna go on record here as saying the Miata's actually a cool car in my book, but most miata owners I've met aren't a

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Today I sat in a Z for the first time, a '10 Black Cherry Touring Sport with nav and manual transmission. The car was beautiful but I was totally turned off by the sound of the driver door closing. The door sounded thin and flimsy, and lacked the thunk sound of well- built cars. I walked away, the Z not for me.
its lightweight aluminum. how do you expect it to sound? maybe you should get a humvee instead?
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