Subject	That's not really the right question.
Posted by	Ash's Z on February 14, 2006 at 7:42 PM
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In Reply To	how many miles do you give it. and i don't know about crack posted by 700hpz1zx on February 14, 2006 at 07:33 PM
Message	THe question is more along the lines of "How much more preventive maintenance must I put into it to ensure that some small $30 part failing doesn't destroy my $20K investment into the vehicle." After I did my first conversion back in 2001 on my old Z, it seems as though I was doing something or another to the car at least 2-3 days out of the week. [ ashspecz.com ] [ agpowers@bellsouth.net ] Enthusiasts soon understand each other. --W. Irving. Are you an enthusiast? If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor. Albert Einstein
Follow Ups	Any regrets after upgrading turbos? - KFalcon 19:07:07 02/14/06 if you must pull your engine, upgrade to something - SniPer SR71 (Dallas) 19:19:32 02/14/06 Exactly me -- if o.k., don't mess with it -- if bad, upgrade (n/m) - thumper300zx 23:07:16 02/14/06 i really don't have anything to compare to because i started - 700hpz1zx 19:23:00 02/14/06 You just got the car back, so you haven't discovered the - Ash's Z 19:25:57 02/14/06 how many miles do you give it. and i don't know about crack - 700hpz1zx 19:33:10 02/14/06 That's not really the right question. - Ash's Z 19:42:25 02/14/06 spoken wisely. i know i sound stupid but i am new at this - 700hpz1zx 19:47:29 02/14/06 speaking from experience>> - SniPer SR71 (Dallas) 19:50:08 02/14/06 I wouldn't say stupid at all - you just aren't aware. - Ash's Z 19:55:50 02/14/06 Mettalurgy or Metallurgy? Sorry, new word.. (n/m) - SniPer SR71 (Dallas) 20:02:24 02/14/06 Yes. - Ash's Z 20:06:03 02/14/06 no worries, you rule IMO. (n/m) - SniPer SR71 (Dallas) 21:42:04 02/14/06 suck up lemming (n/m) - genic 21:53:02 02/14/06 Metallurgy, but often spelled incorrectly as metalurgy. - Scotts94z32 00:38:23 02/15/06 You're not the only one. (Hooked on crack that is) - Riddick 16:29:42 02/15/06 "I drive it almost everyday" - SpecNATT (Houston) 19:31:22 02/14/06 Occupation: Student - SniPer SR71 (Dallas) 19:35:22 02/14/06 you refering to me yes i am a student at murray state in - 700hpz1zx 19:41:29 02/14/06 cool>> - SniPer SR71 (Dallas) 19:47:46 02/14/06 my finances i like to keep to myself. not trying to be rude - 700hpz1zx 20:05:22 02/14/06 You think you'd learn some grammar at college (n/m) - Joe(NoVA) 20:12:08 02/14/06 cool>> - SniPer SR71 (Dallas) 20:21:38 02/14/06 im a student also - Rickytl (MA) 20:11:46 02/14/06 did you pay for it? (n/m) - SniPer SR71 (Dallas) 20:17:24 02/14/06 im not there yet but i will be... - Rickytl (MA) 20:18:16 02/14/06 did you ever figure out the alpine? (n/m) - SniPer SR71 (Dallas) 20:31:04 02/14/06 enouph.... my system is damn loud :) (n/m) - Rickytl (MA) 22:24:08 02/14/06 Parents help too... - LUNZ 20:17:05 02/14/06 very nice>> - SniPer SR71 (Dallas) 20:29:11 02/14/06 Hey, I'm a student at UK, we need to try and get a - jmw23712 21:24:55 02/14/06 It is soooo much funnnnnnn - Ash's Z 19:24:53 02/14/06 Boost is worse than crack IMO. (n/m) - ZisLuv 19:31:21 02/14/06 i would rather have boost. crack sucks after awhile..... - WAGGZ 19:33:40 02/14/06 too much of both can kill :P (n/m) - Initial Z 19:58:51 02/14/06 what turbos are u running? - Rickytl (MA) 19:32:11 02/14/06 probably something he built. :) (n/m) - WAGGZ 19:35:10 02/14/06 Homebrew more/less. Basically a Sport700, but with some - Ash's Z 19:36:13 02/14/06 ash i know you are one of very few gurus for the z - 700hpz1zx 19:39:40 02/14/06 I can't really give my opinion without offending someone. - Ash's Z 19:45:22 02/14/06 i respect that - 700hpz1zx 19:48:44 02/14/06 hooray for E-mails - Rickytl (MA) 20:20:03 02/14/06 *cough* 60mm TBs *cough* Hmm, throat's scratchy. (n/m) - WAGGZ 19:52:15 02/14/06 you should lay off the crack pipe for that cough (n/m) - apudapus 00:10:00 02/15/06 crash and burn :) (n/m) - WAGGZ 00:34:34 02/15/06 ic - Rickytl (MA) 19:43:02 02/14/06 Those are the turbos I'm looking at as well... - kaosTTZ 19:50:48 02/14/06 i just wish there was more info/testing out there - Rickytl (MA) 19:59:04 02/14/06 my build was done at z1 and i have those turbos. i will have - 700hpz1zx 20:13:36 02/14/06 oh i'll be hollering (n/m) - Rickytl (MA) 20:15:01 02/14/06 We've installed them on many cars with all smiles. - Russell@Z1 20:19:47 02/14/06 blah .86 = lag, even u say that (n/m) - Rickytl (MA) 20:22:51 02/14/06 Exactly, and I would never recommend them. - Russell@Z1 20:35:24 02/14/06 crazy europeaners (n/m) - Rickytl (MA) 22:49:44 02/14/06 Russell - 700hpz1zx 20:29:08 02/14/06 e-mail?phone?AIM?YAHOO messenger? - myzislow 20:31:55 02/14/06 He was working on that earlier today. - Russell@Z1 20:34:23 02/14/06 Thanks - 700hpz1zx 20:38:56 02/14/06 ya, after 3 years I'm pretty used to stock boost at - inf 19:37:33 02/14/06 I also kinda trip on reliability issues pushin 14psi. - inf 19:40:15 02/14/06 I think 14-14.5 psi is still safe for spirited runs - Max865(ATL) 21:27:44 02/14/06 I hear you. That's why I got into karting. I'll probably - IBPimpn(Ca) 20:38:41 02/14/06 2nd, I'm looking at funding a 10k kart:-) (n/m) - SniPer SR71 (Dallas) 21:36:30 02/14/06 May I suggest that you get a 125 ICC shifter. That will - IBPimpn(Ca) 23:09:17 02/14/06 I have one, CR 125 moto kart... - SniPer SR71 (Dallas) 23:12:26 02/14/06 You paid $10k for a 99 Tony CR125 shifter? (n/m) - IBPimpn(Ca) 23:23:46 02/14/06 no, I have ~2k in my current kart. - SniPer SR71 (Dallas) 07:04:44 02/15/06 2nd (n/m) - Shawn300zTT GT28R MD 00:12:17 02/15/06 this is a little funny, because I can't imagine regret - WXY 19:38:20 02/14/06 If it's more power you are after get some Dp's,Tp's. - Agner.S (CT) 19:39:02 02/14/06 ditto...the splits are awesome, the supersplits are *** - inf 19:41:57 02/14/06 Re: Any regrets after upgrading turbos? - Kevinbonds 22:23:10 02/14/06 Turbo group buy plans : - The Devils Z 22:43:17 02/14/06 lol (n/m) - Spee 13:57:06 02/15/06
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