Subject	AMEN, it's all about the chassis and useable power in
Posted by	giotx on November 12, 2006 at 9:49 PM
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In Reply To	Agreed. I measure my NA's worth... posted by BradZ (FL) on November 12, 2006 at 08:28 PM
Message	corners. NOT saying I don't like or wouldn't want a TT, but for pure sports car in tight quarters an NA (when driven well) is very competent against some of the best cars on the road today. Not sure I'd want to be driving 9/10ths and have boost surge at a bad moment in a corner...and before you TT guys jump on that statement, I know smaller turbos and tuning can help mitigate this...but $$$$$$$.
Follow Ups	For those that say the NA should never have been built - giotx 17:22:12 11/12/06 2nd - Evan(CA) 17:25:08 11/12/06 Yep, I totally agree. On the otherhand it must be really - Gold Z 17:35:34 11/12/06 Here winter is just time to wear pants instead of shorts... - NobleZ 17:47:14 11/12/06 shh you're ruining the credability of our NA argument - Evan(CA) 17:50:31 11/12/06 how so? (n/m) - NobleZ 17:52:04 11/12/06 There is no way a stock NA is keeping up with a 350z - Evan(CA) 17:53:51 11/12/06 My Z is deffintely not stock, my profile says it... - NobleZ 17:55:53 11/12/06 "Mike drives a Stage stock blk 1990 NA coupe " (n/m) - zboost(tx) 17:56:59 11/12/06 ok ill start a list tonight of the things I have done - NobleZ 18:02:07 11/12/06 key werd "auto" (n/m) - SactoTodd 18:23:57 11/12/06 still rated at 280 crank or am I mistaken? (n/m) - NobleZ 18:37:18 11/12/06 but the torque converter sucks out power (n/m) - SactoTodd 18:42:54 11/12/06 whole transmission in general (n/m) - RSR 13:48:03 11/13/06 You don't have to go by any stages but - Evan(CA) 17:57:55 11/12/06 i also dont have 300 rwhp but im sure it is achieveable... - NobleZ 17:58:01 11/12/06 I call bs until you post proof. ie.-dyno+your mods. (n/m) - 92naz32 18:00:31 11/12/06 thats fine, I dont mind guess it is hard to believe. - NobleZ 18:05:36 11/12/06 It's not hard to believe, I dynoed @ 228.82whp.... - 92naz32 18:18:04 11/12/06 Long list of mods, looks expensive for the hp/$ - giotx 18:32:38 11/12/06 If I wanted a tt I'd have purchased one, that's not... - 92naz32 18:36:37 11/12/06 That's cool, but wondering if you feel it's worth the time/$ - giotx 18:41:26 11/12/06 It's worth it to me. Car was built to auto-x & does quite... - 92naz32 18:55:17 11/12/06 in that case putting smaller turbos than stock on a tt - inf 19:21:20 11/12/06 *sigh* (n/m) - 92naz32 13:47:43 11/13/06 Agreed that the n/a is very competent in the corners - Markis 18:49:37 11/12/06 2nded- Nobody WANTS an NA if they have the choice - musky 20:33:04 11/12/06 Had choice, use the Z as a daily driver, sports car (back - giotx 21:43:38 11/12/06 I'm with you. Some of these kids here are only.... - 92naz32 13:36:00 11/13/06 Thats a very narrow minded pov, unless you've.... - 92naz32 13:52:03 11/13/06 Congratulations, you're a poor decision-maker. (n/m) - Kenny 14:31:09 11/13/06 Thank you for your opinion. (n/m) - 92naz32 14:35:06 11/13/06 Glad to help, bro. (n/m) - Kenny 14:51:26 11/13/06 lol...you NA guys are funny - aliaZ 20:35:17 11/12/06 Re: lol...you NA guys are funny - Dustin 21:46:16 11/12/06 Severely (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 14:18:20 11/13/06 Of course they should have been built >>>>> - ConVerTT 19:53:29 11/12/06 2nded, thousands spent before the tt swap to get 201whp (n/m) - musky 20:24:26 11/12/06 Agreed. I measure my NA's worth... - BradZ (FL) 20:28:00 11/12/06 AMEN, it's all about the chassis and useable power in - giotx 21:49:04 11/12/06 Drive an L28 240Z and a 350Z, then decide. (n/m) - Scotts94z32 23:13:30 11/12/06 I didnt know what throttle steer felt like until I strapped - Guapo 23:15:49 11/12/06 I can relate to that... - Barry'z (NJ) 09:22:19 11/13/06 pffft. owned 2, they're great. No turbo cool-down time. (n/m) - vorpalZ 21:17:31 11/12/06 no turbo cool down is necessary - aliaZ 22:23:55 11/12/06 Where's the fun in that? (n/m) - BradZ (FL) 23:13:21 11/12/06 yep, check my profile - vorpalZ 00:01:05 11/13/06 what hurt me the most was when people asked - nemo1080 22:49:00 11/12/06 it sure was nice the last couple of days up in SA.. (n/m) - Halo Z 22:50:00 11/12/06 bah try that in a TT... - spyhunterTT(nj) 07:54:08 11/13/06 I think its great the NA was built... - CaliguyPurdue 13:35:48 11/13/06
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