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Yes, I'm looking for "practical" daily/track HP power upgrad (n/m)
Posted by
Godspeed_racer
on December 08, 2004 at 12:52 PM
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let's be realistic here...
posted by Marshall
on December 08, 2004 at 12:48 PM
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W/ the seduction of BIG HP at what point does the big hp...
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Godspeed_racer
11:57:47 12/08/04
Owning multiple Zs is always good. (n/m)
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Z32Nizzan
12:02:55 12/08/04
There are quite a few members with more than one Z
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scottinald
12:10:26 12/08/04
I used to, but sold the 280 after buying a better Z :) (n/m)
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Z32Nizzan
12:13:45 12/08/04
nice
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scottinald
12:20:04 12/08/04
I believe he actually owns one. The other 2 are his fathers. (n/m)
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ENVYMYZ
13:23:23 12/08/04
Clean you engine bay. (n/m)
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Zluster
12:26:25 12/08/04
paint your car(s) (n/m)
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Z32Nizzan
12:36:40 12/08/04
hi.
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Zluster
12:25:39 12/08/04
I'll take triple the mileage with a clean title thank you. (n/m)
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Kenny
12:29:18 12/08/04
see my NA for that. (n/m)
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Zluster
12:31:01 12/08/04
Interesting thing is that although one would be inclined to
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Ash's Z
12:03:53 12/08/04
Ash, so those Z drivers saying I have sooo much HP that I...
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Godspeed_racer
12:14:21 12/08/04
no what he's saying is you're not using the 600-1000 hp
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EricTTZ
12:24:56 12/08/04
I thought you were referring to drivability when you aren't
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Ash's Z
15:18:16 12/08/04
But you also have to remember those cars are <700Rwhp--->
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Kyle(Houston)
12:17:32 12/08/04
Exactly. Couldn't agree more. (n/m)
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Ash's Z
15:12:54 12/08/04
Has any of them has any track number to back up?
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timz
12:21:50 12/08/04
So they're all show and no go? The dyno is the only one that
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Godspeed_racer
12:33:44 12/08/04
AKA: Dyno Queens. While it is totally unpractical to build
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Ash's Z
15:28:42 12/08/04
How about 1200 ft/lbs @ 3700 Rpm for some torque...lol.....
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Kyle(Houston)
15:50:24 12/08/04
that's one high torque Z (n/m)
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John@Z1
17:18:34 12/08/04
um, it's a viper. (n/m)
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Hiratsuka0689 (ATL)
19:34:46 12/08/04
i have seen both run at silver dollar a while ago..
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Halo Z
12:46:41 12/08/04
on my old sport 600 setup I got one pass at 12.8
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Slowninja(GT-675 R Inconel Z)
17:28:38 12/08/04
Didn't both of those cars break down?
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Marshall
12:51:44 12/08/04
Yep, I forgot to mention, building cars like that is like
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Ash's Z
15:11:12 12/08/04
Fill out your profile, yo'. And to answer your question...
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whitepearlz
12:10:01 12/08/04
BIG 2nd
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scottinald
12:12:27 12/08/04
550hp, ok, but what about 1000hp? ok, will fill out profile. (n/m)
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Godspeed_racer
12:19:11 12/08/04
I don't know of any 1000 HP Z's that are operated
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whitepearlz
12:23:32 12/08/04
Ya, I agree, that's over kill for just daily driving... (n/m)
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Godspeed_racer
12:45:07 12/08/04
300hp is overkill for daily driving. ECONOMY = daily (n/m)
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joel(PA)
13:00:27 12/08/04
Not to mention the need for bouncy, racing slicks to launch. (n/m)
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MOTRSPRT--ID
15:20:14 12/08/04
The only reason I'm asking is I'm starting to upgrade my Z..
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Godspeed_racer
12:23:30 12/08/04
One too many x's there.
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Kenny
12:26:52 12/08/04
I think I'm approaching my HP upgrade inteligently by
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Godspeed_racer
12:29:41 12/08/04
i agree. (n/m)
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mousersix (San Antonio)
12:41:39 12/08/04
Just starting? You have a long way to 400 rwhp...
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whitepearlz
12:29:02 12/08/04
When you run out of budget.
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SactoTodd
12:36:33 12/08/04
"your parents"* (n/m)
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Kenny
12:38:22 12/08/04
I think you need to get a grip and take it one pop charger
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YugoBernie (NoVA)
12:39:23 12/08/04
if 1 is good, than 4 should be AWSOME!! (n/m)
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Halo Z
12:49:29 12/08/04
I have 2 should I get 3? (n/m)
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EricTTZ
12:49:44 12/08/04
bahaha, sounds like a F&F quote (n/m)
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joel(PA)
12:51:32 12/08/04
Oh man, my eyes are watering from laughing so hard. (n/m)
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Dustin
13:00:09 12/08/04
let's be realistic here...
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Marshall
12:48:57 12/08/04
I think my turbos are pretty big. I wouldnt want anything
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EricTTZ
12:52:12 12/08/04
You ever run it at the track? (n/m)
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Marshall
13:11:00 12/08/04
have i? no, in december in cincinnati tracks are
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EricTTZ
14:14:11 12/08/04
Yes, I'm looking for "practical" daily/track HP power upgrad (n/m) -
Godspeed_racer
12:52:56 12/08/04
Then do bolt-ons. (n/m)
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Kenny
12:58:41 12/08/04
I think your right...one bolt on at a time...up to 600hp? (n/m)
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Godspeed_racer
13:02:31 12/08/04
Ugh.
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Kenny
13:07:35 12/08/04
2nd. house > cars (n/m)
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joel(PA)
13:12:40 12/08/04
lol (n/m)
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UnrulyZX
13:20:41 12/08/04
But people who buy cars first make excellent sources
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SactoTodd
13:25:29 12/08/04
ding, ding, ding ...we have a winner !!! (n/m)
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Luke@tirerack
13:32:09 12/08/04
i wholeheartedly concur (n/m)
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UnrulyZX
13:36:30 12/08/04
$20K for a down-payment on what? A shack? (n/m)
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KILLR300ZX
15:05:34 12/08/04
a van down by the river (n/m)
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Luke@tirerack
15:13:05 12/08/04
something not in CA (n/m)
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Guapo
15:28:56 12/08/04
"$20k more" (n/m)
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SactoTodd
15:32:19 12/08/04
You should do some research on cost of living. (n/m)
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Kenny
15:37:05 12/08/04
Simple, a POS (n/m)
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College Boy
15:52:33 12/08/04
If you consider a $400k house a POS, I suppose so. (n/m)
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Guapo
16:12:29 12/08/04
i was refering to other states besides texas
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College Boy
16:30:15 12/08/04
Got to love Texas---->
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Kyle(Houston)
16:16:51 12/08/04
man ... what a POS (n/m)
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Guapo
16:18:08 12/08/04
how much do you pay on that? (n/m)
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College Boy
16:31:18 12/08/04
Escrowed it would be about $1700-$1900/month--->
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Kyle(Houston)
16:35:52 12/08/04
got to love current intrest rates.
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dvlhntr
16:32:10 12/08/04
I'll take 3 and another Z please!
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Zster (Big Red)
18:00:53 12/08/04
If turbos are a bolt-on, then yes... (n/m)
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Scotts94z32
13:15:51 12/08/04
Again, what is your budget? (n/m)
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SactoTodd
13:17:30 12/08/04
Yep
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College Boy
15:54:00 12/08/04
'bout tree fiddy (n/m)
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Z32Nizzan
12:51:53 12/08/04
1000hp? "You'll put an eye out kid" *christmas story* :) (n/m)
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shawn300zTT GT28R soon
18:22:01 12/08/04
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