The other real advantage to a 2 seater is basically that it only has 2
seats:

"So guys, are we going on this trip to Canberra this weekend to visit
Tom and Bec"
"Yeah sure, I'm in."
"Cool, so who is driving"
"Well I cant, I dont have enough seats, I guess we have to take someone
elses car"

On Sat, 30 Aug 2003, David Andrews wrote:

> I don't really see how a longer wheelbase can help that much given that
> the 2 seater wheelbase is already pretty long and that both have a really
> small track-width. I reckon if you widened the track by 20cm or so you'd
> have one mean-arse handling car.. which just happens to be my goal
> through flares and wider wheels.
>
> I prefer the looks of the 240Z (2-seater) model by far. Plus its lighter,
> and will still quite happily fit a hot L28. Can't really see the up-side
> to a 2+2.
>
> Dave
>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
>
> On 8/29/03, 9:23:27 PM, Robert Sidaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding
> Re: datsun 260Z on E-Bay/Adelaide:
>
>
> > Hehe not to further the argument but my 2+2 handles
> > like it's on rails... and Andy Flagg's bonneville car
> > is a 2+2.
>
>
> > --- maldat  wrote:
> > > I had a 260Z 2+2  went fine 150Mph no worries  but
> > > the 510 is faster and
> > > more fun thats why I sold the Z and kept the 510.
> > > The lady I brought the Z off knew a dude who owened
> > > a BMW dealership and she
> > > spet $6000 on the car to suit a little bit of club
> > > racing.S o the story
> > > went."rusty hatch"
> > >
> > > Depends a lot on roads as well,Here I've never
> > > driven a straight road for
> > > 6-8 miles that I can remeber ,I have driven most of
> > > NZ.
> > >
> > > Malcolm
> > > The south Island is heaps better.
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Steve Lamb"
> > > To:
> > > Sent: Friday, August 29, 2003 10:27 PM
> > > Subject: Re: datsun 260Z on E-Bay/Adelaide
> > >
> > >
> > > > >2+2 handles better anyway with the longer wheel
> > > base.
> > > >
> > > > Having owned both I disagree...whatever the
> > > (debatable) benefits of
> > > > the longer wheelbase, it is 'outweighed'
> > > (literally) by the extra
> > > > weight of the 2+2 and this factor is amplified by
> > > the brakes which
> > > > are exactly the same as on the 2-seater.  So the
> > > 2+2 really begins
> > > > struggle when pushed hard...and I'm talking about
> > > cars set up
> > > > similarly here....obviously a well setup 2+2 will
> > > always do well
> > > > against a poorly setup 2-seater.
> > > >
> > > > Not getting into an argument about it tho.....
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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