Subject	You need lots of seat time before you can do that kind of
Posted by	ZHOUND on August 18, 2004 at 4:59 PM
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In Reply To	What if he goes to the Ultimate Street Car Challenge? posted by TTwinZ (CT) on August 18, 2004 at 02:58 PM
Message	...thing. A high hp car is not going to win anything by itself. The driver needs to learn the car. The only way to do it is if you were racing it on regular basis. -------------------------------------------------------------- SoCalZcrew.com
Follow Ups	Gotta vent, My Z is shop whore - CarbonZTT 12:22:20 08/18/04 Venting accepted. - Jimmys2+2 12:26:03 08/18/04 Yup... sounds about right - Moxie 12:27:21 08/18/04 Dude. Just stop. - ni[X]it 12:30:10 08/18/04 mods are like tatoo's...addicting - CarbonZTT 12:44:08 08/18/04 Werd (n/m) - RAGTPZ(OH) 12:52:45 08/18/04 453rd - big gixx 14:26:38 08/18/04 But your not him, so it all works out now doesn't it. (n/m) - TTwinZ (CT) 14:53:04 08/18/04 If they haven't gotten that far into it. Have them stop work - hoss 12:32:17 08/18/04 Its fully gutted right now - CarbonZTT 12:49:44 08/18/04 You're planning on running harnesses for street driving? (n/m) - Toso 13:55:45 08/18/04 yes (n/m) - CarbonZTT 21:09:45 08/18/04 My apologies...punching anyone is wrong - jaymztt(seWA) 12:40:48 08/18/04 That is why projects like this should be done over winter - Arthur 12:41:55 08/18/04 Damn,what kinda cage is that?My custom 5-pt took *ONE* week! (n/m) - Arnel(Z32racing.com) 12:46:21 08/18/04 Agreed - there is no way you can cost justify that cage. (n/m) - YugoBernie (NoVA) 12:53:33 08/18/04 Its a crazy one lol - CarbonZTT 12:55:06 08/18/04 Just make sure it's to NHRA specs. >> - Arnel(Z32racing.com) 12:59:17 08/18/04 dude. S&W race cars. RACE car builders (n/m) - joel(PA) 15:50:55 08/18/04 Solution - finish car and move to SoCal. (n/m) - Smurf Z 12:52:18 08/18/04 I feel your pain man, just patient & it will come together (n/m) - RAGTPZ(OH) 12:54:56 08/18/04 I hear ya. I've been waiting for a $0.50 bolt from Courtesy - Guapo 12:57:34 08/18/04 Why not go to a bolt supply store? (n/m) - my91z 13:00:34 08/18/04 Because they don't typically carry automotive grade metric - YugoBernie (NoVA) 13:03:56 08/18/04 Hmm, there was a place near me in Rockwall that had some > - my91z 13:07:48 08/18/04 there are a number of bolt supply houses in the surrounding - Guapo 13:10:49 08/18/04 Yeah, you're a pretty sharp tack, can't see you waiting so > - my91z 13:13:13 08/18/04 crazy bolts on this car - Guapo 13:04:28 08/18/04 Price is WAY out of line. Like Arnel, I had a custom>>> - SirpriZ 13:00:17 08/18/04 For reference, my total cost was exactly $1300 >> - Arnel(Z32racing.com) 13:07:04 08/18/04 Ours where done by a crack addict who had been>>> - SirpriZ 13:11:48 08/18/04 LOL. No, haven't needed it. I just like >> - Arnel(Z32racing.com) 13:26:14 08/18/04 sig quote for the first sentence (n/m) - Tissan 13:26:38 08/18/04 my cage was just $3,000. - SactoTodd 13:05:00 08/18/04 WOW!! that's a lot of money for a cage! - TheTwinZ (in California) 13:27:13 08/18/04 if you spend that much on a cage...i have something for you - genic 13:40:54 08/18/04 Custom built cage painted inside car here was $1,200 I think - SeedyROM 13:55:58 08/18/04 For a cage like arnels I got quoted the same as him $1500 - CarbonZTT 15:09:34 08/18/04 I just don't understand that cost on a Nissan. - SeedyROM 15:13:26 08/18/04 damn, i drove a BEAT 85 NA when I was a student - spotz 13:57:06 08/18/04 TTPete revisited...wise up dude... (n/m) - RSR 14:41:15 08/18/04 I'd rather have a drift car than a roll bar thanks >>> - KaZ (VaBch) 14:43:54 08/18/04 ...it's for show only... - ni[X]it 14:51:31 08/18/04 Fear of breaking? I mean, it appears that those people - BigTDogg (MA) 14:57:41 08/18/04 This may shed a little light on it - SeedyROM 15:15:50 08/18/04 I followed your links, and checked out the replies etc... - BigTDogg (MA) 16:18:53 08/18/04 I agree. I don't drive my Z so much these days, >> - Arnel(Z32racing.com) 16:22:44 08/18/04 I don't doubt it. You are different too in that you actually - SeedyROM 20:12:10 08/18/04 What if he goes to the Ultimate Street Car Challenge? - TTwinZ (CT) 14:58:55 08/18/04 I understand where he's coming from - SeedyROM 15:10:57 08/18/04 ever the politician. - ni[X]it 15:18:13 08/18/04 Silly rabbit, there's time for both - SeedyROM 15:21:35 08/18/04 He being Nixit that is (n/m) - SeedyROM 15:22:26 08/18/04 Agreed 100%. (n/m) - Chip(GinnMotorSports) 15:23:26 08/18/04 you will see more from me next summer... (n/m) - joel(PA) 15:47:50 08/18/04 You're one guy I don't doubt :) (n/m) - SeedyROM 20:10:32 08/18/04 You need lots of seat time before you can do that kind of - ZHOUND 16:59:42 08/18/04 Agree - CarbonZTT 18:50:30 08/18/04 z1 took GO's car to the strip lol :) (n/m) - kryptonite729 15:07:05 08/18/04 I'll agree, and I can not see spending $5k on a damn cage!!! (n/m) - College Boy 15:22:05 08/18/04 i have no love for the strip & u know this, i rather - Wagz(streetneeds.com) 15:29:47 08/18/04 so true.... - richk 15:51:24 08/18/04 In my case, it's because I spend all my time >>> - Mike (Austin) 17:26:01 08/18/04 Who are you again?............. - Kyle(Houston) 17:34:15 08/18/04 there needs to be more Tim Liess's and Cheetah's - 3 double-0 ZX(Va Bch) 20:46:26 08/18/04 Hope that includes a bottle of KY bro... (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 14:59:20 08/18/04 Autopower bolt-in full cage is $650ish. SCCA legal. - John(Houston) 23:47:50 08/18/04
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