Subject	Re: Do not drag with aluminum DS
Posted by	Spongerider :) on March 22, 2004 at 1:25 PM
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In Reply To	Previous owner. Do not drag with aluminum DS (n/m) posted by HakenTT on March 22, 2004 at 01:21 PM
Message	There are a few in SoCal Zer's draging with powertrain aluminum DS and no problems. **Dynoed at 371.2 rwhp. and 362.3 rwtrq. @ .9 bar on pumped 91 gas no time tweaking 3/11/31/03** **Dynoed at 411 rwhp. and 452 rwtq. @1.15 kg. on race gas 104 no time tweaking 3/28/03 **All numbers are SAE corrected**
Follow Ups	Aluminum driveshaft SUCK, Powertrain co. sucks - HakenTT 13:15:53 03/22/04 Who ordered the aluminum driveshaft for a ground pounder??? (n/m) - Junxster (NoVA) 13:19:26 03/22/04 Previous owner. Do not drag with aluminum DS (n/m) - HakenTT 13:21:45 03/22/04 Re: Do not drag with aluminum DS - Spongerider :) 13:25:05 03/22/04 Yet, that is... (n/m) - SooperZ95 13:38:47 03/22/04 True but some have been running a couple of years and - Spongerider :) 13:57:16 03/22/04 but you have a receipt for the driveshaft? (n/m) - T0M 13:26:33 03/22/04 What about Z1 aluminum driveshafts? (n/m) - parodox77 13:20:25 03/22/04 They sell only GOOD steel ones (n/m) - HakenTT 13:22:07 03/22/04 a)use the right part for the job b)if you race stuff breaks (n/m) - Junxster (NoVA) 13:23:42 03/22/04 I was thinking about buying one but how much torque - parodox77 13:28:20 03/22/04 didnt they invent them as well? (n/m) - genic 13:45:55 03/22/04 rotflmfao (n/m) - spotz 15:19:03 03/22/04 well (n/m) - John@Z1 08:39:05 03/23/04 Points and Laughs (n/m) - nixit 13:22:33 03/22/04 God, please don't tell anyone. But BIG 2nded. - spotz 15:17:10 03/22/04 Dhu. (n/m) - YugoBernie (NoVA) 13:22:36 03/22/04 GET A STEEL Powertrain co. Drive shaft. (n/m) - Halo Z 13:25:42 03/22/04 when you race, parts WILL break. - Ted(Snowflake Customs) 13:28:19 03/22/04 It was not made for racing then - HakenTT 13:32:43 03/22/04 just because it will make your car faster doesnt mean - T0M 13:43:09 03/22/04 understand something... their is a difference between - Ted(Snowflake Customs) 14:28:58 03/22/04 b/c it puts your transmission at peace with your rear end. - KILLR300ZX 14:31:54 03/22/04 what? you realize that the reason Nissan made the - spotz 15:15:09 03/22/04 btw, dropping the clutch is why it happened. - Chris(NJ) 15:26:15 03/22/04 Damn that sucks.I was looking forward to see what you would> - MikeVar82 13:33:05 03/22/04 lol (n/m) - Spee 13:36:17 03/22/04 Look on the bright side....your water injection works great! (n/m) - 5150Z 13:41:41 03/22/04 lmao! - Fuzznutz 13:44:06 03/22/04 Did you order smurfette brake calipers yet? (n/m) - Junxster (NoVA) 13:53:46 03/22/04 lol, na---im going to paint them black (n/m) - Fuzznutz 14:17:12 03/22/04 Wont that clash with your springs??? :) (n/m) - Junxster (NoVA) 14:26:41 03/22/04 Aren't you on Queer Eye for the Straight Z? (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 14:30:20 03/22/04 lol (n/m) - Junxster (NoVA) 14:39:45 03/22/04 couldn't have happened to a better guy (n/m) - Tennyson (ATL) 13:52:29 03/22/04 bad Mongo, BAD (n/m) - Guapo 14:06:45 03/22/04 Ahhhh, duh, Aluminum is not as strong as steel, ahh duh. (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 14:09:03 03/22/04 It's that WATER INJECTION POWAH! Maybe you should spray - RSR 14:15:45 03/22/04 lmao (n/m) - Spee 17:17:55 03/22/04 okay. Well, I have a AL DS from powertrain and> - spotz 15:10:36 03/22/04 2nd. same situation and result. (n/m) - Chris(NJ) 15:24:11 03/22/04 I will give you 1 guess why his experience was different---> - Kyle(Houston) 15:31:02 03/22/04 lol...i'd say thats a good assumption. (n/m) - Chris(NJ) 15:38:19 03/22/04 gee you think. ;) don't understand that attitude. :( (n/m) - spotz 15:40:46 03/22/04 join the club....here's what i did with mine - Chris(NJ) 15:23:21 03/22/04 mine looked like that too. (n/m) - spotz 15:26:36 03/22/04 amstel light and natty lite..odd combo? (n/m) - Madhatter10-6 15:48:17 03/22/04 they're both cheap. (n/m) - Chris(NJ) 15:54:46 03/22/04 *big ups* (n/m) - genic 16:20:59 03/22/04 ditto. (n/m) - Logik (Pittsburgh) 19:22:35 03/22/04 lol (n/m) - KaZ (VaBch) 21:54:20 03/22/04 Yeah its all in who you talk to and how you present things.. - KaZ (VaBch) 21:51:32 03/22/04 Powertrain might make you a steel one if Z1 is out. - AzHeat 17:31:26 03/22/04 Derreck Heath Broke his Powertrain at SEZS in the same spot! - Nismo Z 19:14:05 03/22/04 I was wondering about that photo... (n/m) - KaZ (VaBch) 21:53:22 03/22/04 Even CF race driveshafts break and CF holds a lot more - ZisLuv 19:14:28 03/22/04 A lesson on steel vs. aluminum: - jkeyser14 19:54:17 03/22/04
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