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circuit racing>>>
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Fleet
on May 07, 2004 at 12:33 AM
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Lets have some Fun. 95-99(M3) Vs. 90-96(300ZX).
posted by craigb
on May 06, 2004 at 03:22 PM
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my mate's TT out performs an M3 that is in our circuit racing club, both in power and handling. Tyres make a big difference however, and I'm not sure what tyres the M3 is running, but the TT is running Bridgestone Potenzas with Race spec rubber.
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Lets have some Fun. 95-99(M3) Vs. 90-96(300ZX).
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craigb
15:22:28 05/06/04
TTZ. (n/m)
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Zster (Big Red)
15:27:43 05/06/04
Your asking that on a Z32 board?; Trump called,your fired (n/m)
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Keith58
15:33:41 05/06/04
LOL!!! Ain't that the truth!! (n/m)
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SI
16:29:43 05/06/04
style: Z, performance: toss up, handling: M3
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KILLR300ZX
15:34:50 05/06/04
jw....but why do u think the Z would be better for highway?
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shawnc
15:48:46 05/06/04
Numerous reasons...
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KILLR300ZX
17:18:58 05/06/04
you mean performance stock right? performance modded: Z wins (n/m)
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ScubaSteve
15:53:45 05/06/04
Equally modded the M3 will usually outdo the Z though
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SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!)
16:02:02 05/06/04
Oops...I meant as far as HANDLING
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SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!)
16:03:14 05/06/04
2nd. (n/m)
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Z PYRATE
16:09:42 05/06/04
:) btw just pull your motor and r&r the exhaust manifolds
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ScubaSteve
16:59:24 05/06/04
for once, I agree w/you 100% (n/m)
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fourZero
17:27:08 05/06/04
:) *handshake* (n/m)
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ScubaSteve
17:43:15 05/06/04
any man who pulls his own engine deserves a beer
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fourZero
18:23:05 05/06/04
A well sorted e36 M3 will be very tough to outhandle!
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Hornswoggler
22:29:30 05/06/04
300hp TTZ vs. a 240hp M3
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Z PYRATE
16:02:13 05/06/04
Not around a decreasing radius turn... (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
16:03:57 05/06/04
Please note that he put "performance" separate to "handling"
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Z PYRATE
16:09:09 05/06/04
A. It's HEAVILY underrated 240hp
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KILLR300ZX
17:10:19 05/06/04
lol @ myself, why did I put "A." in that reply..??? (n/m)
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KILLR300ZX
17:19:36 05/06/04
My friends 97 m3 was no match for my Z, stock for stock. (n/m)
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Z PYRATE
17:26:50 05/06/04
pretty vague statement...
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KILLR300ZX
17:31:03 05/06/04
from 0-150 he would have been waaaaaay back :)
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Z PYRATE
19:18:57 05/06/04
They had better brakes too, IMO. (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
17:37:35 05/06/04
Style......TTZ = 2 seat sports car, m3 = 4 seat
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Z PYRATE
16:12:14 05/06/04
craigb's TTZ = 4 seat sports car =) (n/m)
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MiZZr_E
16:42:30 05/06/04
sports car, HA!! that grocery getter?? SLOW :p (n/m)
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hey GotBo0st
17:02:22 05/06/04
How about reliability issues? A friend of mine owned a 99'
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SZ32R(Hawaii)
16:16:04 05/06/04
2nd that, a BMW is headache in my book
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SuparexTT
16:45:21 05/06/04
The E36 M3s have proven to be pretty stout
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KILLR300ZX
17:22:48 05/06/04
E36 is a very reliable car
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Hornswoggler
22:39:50 05/06/04
u gotta count handling...
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Dynasty Z
16:18:43 05/06/04
this is why you mod the suspension :)
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Z PYRATE
19:22:33 05/06/04
your still needs to lose some weight before it can "hang"
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Hornswoggler
22:46:06 05/06/04
modded vs modded (suspension), my $$$ is on the M3! (n/m)
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Hornswoggler
22:47:03 05/06/04
ive owned both, e36 M3/4 and ttz stage 5+
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Firesauce300ZXTT
18:08:36 05/06/04
I going to find out!
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maglito
18:10:17 05/06/04
well ...
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Guapo
21:04:50 05/06/04
2nd (n/m)
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aliaZ
21:07:54 05/06/04
Just drove his M3 tonight...
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maglito
21:18:15 05/06/04
just have fun and be safe (n/m)
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Guapo
21:22:56 05/06/04
Should I leave the comp-r's at home to make it fair? :D (n/m)
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Hornswoggler
22:50:37 05/06/04
We should both run on the same type of tire to make it fair
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maglito
23:09:45 05/06/04
I was gonna drive them to TX! :o
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Hornswoggler
23:26:50 05/06/04
Nice sig! (n/m)
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maglito
23:36:58 05/06/04
m3 > z
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Jjzx (next-gear.com)
18:38:13 05/06/04
I say both are great cars!
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Hornswoggler
23:01:24 05/06/04
circuit racing>>> -
Fleet
00:33:48 05/07/04
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