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1995 NSX - The purchase and trip home.

Preface " You're an idiot ", declares my lovely bride.  More of our conversations begin this way than I'd like to admit, but I was a bit surprised by her reaction. While preparing one of our traditional Friday night pizzas, I brought up the topic of buying a NSX.  Katherine is used my my automotive indiscretions and usually lets slide my four wheeled pontificating.  This time, however, she iterated the many reasons why buying an NSX is stupid - it's expensive, it can only be driven half the year where we live, it will take garage space that we can't  afford to give up, etc, etc. Being a couple beers into the evening, I took my tongue lashing in stride.  If anything, it strengthened my resolve.  This was a car that I've wanted since they were released in 1991 and I wasn't going to let a little thing like practicality influence my decision.  Fast forward a couple months after our kitchen conversation and I'd found a car on NSX Prime.  It was