TwinTurbo.NET: Nissan 300ZX forum - Yikes.
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Yikes.
Posted by
AbsolutZ (OH)
on October 25, 2007 at 11:10 PM
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What were they thinking?
posted by sparkie
on October 25, 2007 at 10:47 PM
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Looks like they can add another car to their history that requires an engine pull for turbo replacements. Although, most owners buying one will not be concerned with such issues.
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GTR pictures.
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DVDBURN (MD)
20:29:30 10/25/07
drool!
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Halo Z
20:37:05 10/25/07
hehe, I hear ya bro. I wish I could afford one of those BBs.
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DVDBURN (MD)
20:42:50 10/25/07
cooll..
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Halo Z
21:24:43 10/25/07
Timing belt guide. (n/m)
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DVDBURN (MD)
21:34:29 10/25/07
oh ok. cool!
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Halo Z
21:37:41 10/25/07
Hold up.. All that and no HID's???
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Kong ZTT GT28RS MD
08:39:51 10/26/07
HUGE improvement on the front end
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outkaZTT
20:38:27 10/25/07
Couple more red from pics in the zip file.
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DVDBURN (MD)
20:49:42 10/25/07
that red carpet shit reminds me of my '85 300ZX interior :) (n/m)
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WE350Z
01:04:40 10/26/07
2nd, need those seats for my Z (n/m)
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maglito
22:12:35 10/25/07
pretty cool, interior is easily the best part, very nice (n/m)
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LJZTT
20:38:35 10/25/07
Good looking...
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Barry'z (NJ)
20:49:06 10/25/07
Dual to single to dual exhaust...interesting. (n/m)
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Eric(NJ)
20:52:58 10/25/07
I believe 350Z's have a similar design (n/m)
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TTFairladyZ
21:32:23 10/25/07
A bit strange on the way they decided to plum the exhaust!
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Agner.S(CT)
20:55:00 10/25/07
fmic - lol (n/m)
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ztunerz
20:59:07 10/25/07
yeah, but two separate cores
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Seb (specialty-Z)
21:11:34 10/25/07
And no radiator or oil cooler in line.
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DVDBURN (MD)
21:28:34 10/25/07
There will be a radiator in front of the engine (n/m)
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collegeboy
21:33:06 10/25/07
Lol, I was wondering about that :) (n/m)
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DVDBURN (MD)
21:36:40 10/25/07
2nd it's not pictured (n/m)
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CRAZZEPETE.
09:08:22 10/26/07
heh - i know i was just messing ... (n/m)
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ztunerz
21:39:23 10/25/07
;) (n/m)
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Seb (specialty-Z)
23:47:39 10/25/07
concept art of a race version
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turbomaniac
20:59:42 10/25/07
night and day (n/m)
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SuparexTT
21:06:12 10/25/07
winner (n/m)
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Spee
22:14:48 10/25/07
that looks pretty awesome (n/m)
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moxie (SF)
23:13:25 10/25/07
Wow. (n/m)
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ZDUCTIV
23:28:23 10/25/07
now that looks the part - hope someone makes that kit
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ztunerz
23:57:40 10/25/07
wow... love it. looks heavy though (n/m)
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Z32POWER.com
21:05:02 10/25/07
It weighs about 3800lb. (n/m)
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952+2TT
21:31:48 10/25/07
Love the interior, seats, interior electronics
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AbsolutZ (OH)
21:10:33 10/25/07
2 mufflers are likely quieter without impinging flow (n/m)
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Barry'z (NJ)
21:21:04 10/25/07
Look at that thing, it doesn't need to be silent! : ) (n/m)
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AbsolutZ (OH)
22:21:50 10/25/07
this much, should be obvious.
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Spee
23:02:03 10/25/07
love it. But that restrictive exhaust has got to go. (n/m)
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Spee
22:05:37 10/25/07
The more I fall in love with the looks, the more I'm getting
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Only1Z
22:40:32 10/25/07
They more than likely will release a man. version eventually (n/m)
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Aqualung
00:26:02 10/26/07
Not according to Nissan... (n/m)
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Only1Z
18:08:39 10/26/07
What were they thinking?
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sparkie
22:47:24 10/25/07
they stated weight savings (n/m)
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gt300zxtt
22:50:50 10/25/07
didn't really notice that before
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turbomaniac
22:55:12 10/25/07
wow...thats weird. (n/m)
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Spee
23:01:13 10/25/07
that'll make upgrading turbos a bit more expensive
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moxie (SF)
23:02:17 10/25/07
Yikes. -
AbsolutZ (OH)
23:10:31 10/25/07
BTW, they are IHI turbos. (n/m)
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sparkie
23:11:40 10/25/07
Well they can always cut it in between and weld in a flange (n/m)
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Ashman2k2
00:17:20 10/26/07
they are cast. (n/m)
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Spee
00:20:32 10/26/07
so i don't understand, why can't you still cut and weld? (n/m)
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Ashman2k2
00:39:47 10/26/07
You can still weld cast iron.. its just a PITA (n/m)
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Kong ZTT GT28RS MD
08:04:36 10/26/07
Srt-4 are designed like that as well, Gay!!!! (n/m)
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the80proof
00:18:32 10/26/07
Beat me by 3 minutes (n/m)
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SeedyROM
00:21:37 10/26/07
Just like the Dodge Neon SRT Turbo (n/m)
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SeedyROM
00:21:13 10/26/07
So much for equal length runners... (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
09:38:14 10/26/07
I think cost & a production daily car have sth to do w/ it (n/m)
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sparkie
11:24:30 10/26/07
opinions
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ztunerz
23:55:38 10/25/07
Nissan needs to figure out how to design front ends
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SeedyROM
00:25:40 10/26/07
that really the only bad looking part of the car.
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SuparexTT
10:12:24 10/26/07
2nd. Front end blows even with the nice beauty shot lighting (n/m)
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doug8867
10:23:58 10/26/07
Re: GTR pictures.
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WazTTed
01:08:13 10/26/07
Re: Re: GTR pictures.
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WazTTed
04:51:58 10/26/07
dayum...
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Kong ZTT GT28RS MD
08:17:46 10/26/07
If that car ever hit the peruvian market, I'd love to do...
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TheTwinZ (Peru)
08:40:05 10/26/07
Nice pics and nice looking car...
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Z_Cherub79
09:08:32 10/26/07
2 Nice GTR video's
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SuparexTT
10:03:00 10/26/07
that is awesome. someday... (n/m)
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RedSER13
13:33:53 10/26/07
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