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dad was always handy. then i bought a Z and it broke...
Posted by
schuss
on September 24, 2004 at 11:28 AM
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How did all of you learn to build/work on cars?
posted by RaBBiZ(philly)
on September 24, 2004 at 10:03 AM
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crash course. :)
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How did all of you learn to build/work on cars?
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RaBBiZ(philly)
10:03:47 09/24/04
father + trial an error (n/m)
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Z_animal
10:08:59 09/24/04
2nd (n/m)
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Marshall
10:17:19 09/24/04
3rd + tt.net (n/m)
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mousersix (San Antonio)
12:32:35 09/24/04
4th + tt.net (n/m)
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pilotgod404
14:09:50 09/24/04
Dad got me started on the basics.
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Guapo
10:11:18 09/24/04
2nd (n/m)
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JRH(KY)
10:17:40 09/24/04
3rd (n/m)
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Kez43
10:34:43 09/24/04
4th (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
10:57:57 09/24/04
5th, and im only 18 (n/m)
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volcomstone550
11:31:36 09/24/04
6th (n/m)
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Kovo
11:33:47 09/24/04
7th (n/m)
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Southern_Z [IL]
12:28:26 09/24/04
My dad kinda did...
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KaZ (VaBch)
13:01:20 09/24/04
too poor to pay any one else to do it!
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HKS 2835
10:13:42 09/24/04
That's how I started... =)
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KaZ (VaBch)
13:03:41 09/24/04
The Z and a friends 68 Camaro
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College Boy
10:17:39 09/24/04
trial and error w/the Z. this is the 1st and only car i've
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takirb
10:30:26 09/24/04
twinturbo.net tech section. (n/m)
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PIRANHA
10:32:15 09/24/04
2nd. never did oil changes B4, 2 years after owning a Z,
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Halo Z
10:37:22 09/24/04
Helped Dad some, then it became a necessity if I ever wanted
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boileralum
10:41:41 09/24/04
Dad + bicycles + RC cars + motorcycles >>
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my91z
10:44:36 09/24/04
you and Robo are going to get along GREAT at the ECZA meets (n/m)
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Guapo
10:45:41 09/24/04
Hey, don't forget about the of us gear heads on the east >>>
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KaZ (VaBch)
13:02:52 09/24/04
A friend of the family made me an offer...
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ZEngineer (TT)
10:49:45 09/24/04
Shoot me an email, my dad is rebuilding a 1963 Healey (n/m)
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my91z
11:27:43 09/24/04
Dad bought me a 1989 Audi 90 when I was 16
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ZEngineer (TT)
10:44:58 09/24/04
that's a great idea...
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BradZ (FL)
11:54:22 09/24/04
Started out with lack of money to pay for repair.
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Z=MCSQD
10:46:21 09/24/04
My father got me started me. The TT got me real hands on >>
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SniPer SR71 (Dallas)
10:47:28 09/24/04
I bought a DSM
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aggiez32
10:50:34 09/24/04
Friend/his dad were restoring a 65 mustang from 2 junkers
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MedManZ
10:59:11 09/24/04
i read alot of technical books
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Ted(Snowflake Customs)
10:59:15 09/24/04
My father had a Boss 302..
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Maximamike
11:10:25 09/24/04
My girlfriend got me started on it
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Technomancer
11:12:55 09/24/04
sounds like my x-gf, i was into cars before her, but the....
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Southern_Z [IL]
12:27:42 09/24/04
Nice job on the girlfriend
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tommunist
01:45:01 09/25/04
Run's in my blood so to speek. Dad has been a mechanic
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PiotrC70
11:23:52 09/24/04
damn i want a girlfriend like technomancer's, imagine
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300MPH
11:35:12 09/24/04
dad was always handy. then i bought a Z and it broke... -
schuss
11:28:52 09/24/04
my dad was clueless
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aliaZ
11:30:21 09/24/04
when my 1st clutch shattered
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HalfnHalf702[HJC]
11:34:38 09/24/04
The need to fix my first car, 84 corolla
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ImTheDevil
11:53:13 09/24/04
Now a days is mostly boileralums car giving me grief :) (n/m)
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ImTheDevil
11:54:04 09/24/04
Dad...Grandfather...interest in cars growing up...
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BradZ (FL)
11:59:47 09/24/04
Complete randomness
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Z32Nizzan
12:53:31 09/24/04
Just did it... replaced my clutch on my 85 Turbo Z
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KaZ (VaBch)
12:59:54 09/24/04
Harry, Jon, Phuong and a bit of learning on the fly. (n/m)
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YugoBernie (NoVA)
13:02:17 09/24/04
Don't really need me around too much anymore...
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KaZ (VaBch)
13:05:22 09/24/04
Let's not forget all that we learned from Der...
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YugoBernie (NoVA)
13:12:01 09/24/04
Yeah that one... when we were in that cramped 1 car garage
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KaZ (VaBch)
13:14:10 09/24/04
That wasn't a garage, it was a cardboard box. (n/m)
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YugoBernie (NoVA)
13:20:45 09/24/04
Very true... I wasn't gonna say it... but since you did...
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KaZ (VaBch)
13:23:40 09/24/04
I still like this one better:
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YugoBernie (NoVA)
13:53:05 09/24/04
Yeah, that is a fairly common "Weekend @ Bernie's" right?
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KaZ (VaBch)
14:04:47 09/24/04
...and Wui bending over :-) (n/m)
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YugoBernie (NoVA)
15:30:05 09/24/04
My parents made me pay for everything
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Chip(GMS Racing)
13:05:28 09/24/04
same here, one time my birthday present was
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mousersix (San Antonio)
13:31:32 09/24/04
Dad started it, but mostly self-taught (n/m)
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RSR
13:05:31 09/24/04
2 years vocational training & 1.5 yearsat the dealers
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3 double-0 ZX(Va Bch)
14:12:28 09/24/04
Twinturbo.net & Shawn @ PSR (n/m)
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NAZTTy
14:52:10 09/24/04
self taught..mostly by reading books and tt.net =) (n/m)
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Zeus
14:52:48 09/24/04
Re: How did all of you learn to build/work on cars?
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IJUMPMAN
17:15:23 09/24/04
Reading, lots and lots of reading.
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KILLR300ZX
17:29:44 09/24/04
Re: Reading, lots and lots of reading.
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Vividkid82
20:15:48 09/24/04
Mostly because of the Z and tt.net
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bassplayr
22:42:27 09/24/04
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