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So you going with specialtyz's trans or the th400 route?? (n/m)
Posted by
luke21
on December 24, 2007 at 12:20 PM
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Thats what i usally do, shift sooner and try to get in 4th
posted by Eishozzzz
on December 24, 2007 at 06:01 AM
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Rant: broke my transmission again, drag racing
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Machtavian
14:07:01 12/23/07
Or stop beating the crap out of it in a useless "race" (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
14:11:20 12/23/07
Useless to some, but not to others.
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Machtavian
14:21:11 12/23/07
so you made your breakthrough achievement
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ZEngineer
15:13:21 12/23/07
It's just another hobby.
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Evan(CA)
15:22:23 12/23/07
Are you actually being serious?
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collegeboy
15:28:16 12/23/07
..I Liked this line ... lol
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The Devils Z
15:31:49 12/23/07
Yup. Me = Guilty of that one haha. (n/m)
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collegeboy
15:36:38 12/23/07
LOL. Gotta laugh at that one. (n/m)
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Arnel(z32racing.com)
19:34:46 12/23/07
buy a brand new jspec tranny, take it apart, treat it, put
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SpecNATT (Houston)
22:29:57 12/23/07
agreed (n/m)
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ali300zx
15:45:09 12/23/07
amen to that brother spend your money in what ever you want
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jmurcybizd
16:09:40 12/23/07
this, from the same witty character who brought us
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ZEngineer
16:15:21 12/23/07
Re: this, from the same witty character who brought us
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jmurcybizd
16:39:31 12/23/07
I agree. (n/m)
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Zleepertt(MD)
16:57:46 12/23/07
pretty much. well said.
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spotz
17:17:53 12/23/07
you are my new hero, this is the best response post
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ae300z
19:41:38 12/23/07
yep. that about sums it up. well said! (n/m)
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z324u
01:49:20 12/24/07
Hey, it's a hobby and it's fun.
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RSR
15:44:43 12/23/07
can you explain the thrill of achieving the bragging rights
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ZEngineer
15:47:47 12/23/07
No I can't explain because it is not worth
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RSR
15:59:26 12/23/07
I like the way you put things :) (n/m)
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ZEngineer
16:02:27 12/23/07
Re: can you explain the thrill of achieving the bragging rights
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jmurcybizd
16:13:34 12/23/07
If you think it's only for "bragging rights"...
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BradZ (FL)
16:18:22 12/23/07
Then what is it for?
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RSR
16:41:02 12/23/07
Fun.
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BradZ (FL)
20:06:43 12/23/07
Attention! SpongeBob Square Pants is now on. (n/m)
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njz
19:47:42 12/23/07
It's about setting and reaching personal goals
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SeedyROM
17:01:25 12/23/07
Remember....he's in ice and snow
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ZXRider(SoCal)
17:49:27 12/23/07
I probably would be too
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SeedyROM
20:33:19 12/23/07
damn my transparent nature (n/m)
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ZEngineer
01:18:52 12/24/07
It's not about bragging. >>
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Arnel(z32racing.com)
19:20:00 12/23/07
Can you explain just trying to fit in with the "trackstars"? (n/m)
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Jackie
21:35:38 12/23/07
you're clueless
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ZEngineer
01:07:40 12/24/07
So...
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BradZ (FL)
01:25:45 12/24/07
I enjoyed it, but not sufficiently to justify the cost
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ZEngineer
01:45:29 12/24/07
Well, this is the internet.
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Jackie
01:27:53 12/24/07
*applause* (n/m)
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BradZ (FL)
01:41:38 12/24/07
Useless?
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BradZ (FL)
14:24:25 12/23/07
Agreed. (n/m)
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doug8867
15:35:03 12/23/07
I think he's hinting that drag racing is not real racing.
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ZLover4Life
15:42:59 12/23/07
bernie didn't say it wasn't being raced, just it's a useless
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Halo Z
16:39:11 12/23/07
LOL!
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BradZ (FL)
19:57:41 12/23/07
Thanks Brad:) At least someones got a brain. (n/m)
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Machtavian
20:58:53 12/23/07
actually, no. it's a bit different, but then again,
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Halo Z
10:06:23 12/24/07
You're right about one thing...
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BradZ (FL)
11:59:08 12/24/07
you already used the word "ironly" so you should know
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Halo Z
12:21:53 12/24/07
Peter Greg, one of my favorite drivers, said it better,
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robo (sebring1970)
16:28:37 12/23/07
Well put.
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BradZ (FL)
16:34:08 12/23/07
Please elaborate! (n/m)
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Arnel(z32racing.com)
18:48:05 12/23/07
how is it anymore useless than say.. racing on a
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z324u
02:54:35 12/24/07
I have read a lot of these posts
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91300zxttkid
14:12:18 12/23/07
Good luck and keep us posted:) (n/m)
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Machtavian
14:19:22 12/23/07
Re: Rant: broke my transmission again, drag racing
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induetime
14:26:33 12/23/07
Why are you complaining?
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Kenny
14:28:37 12/23/07
I don't think he's complaining...He's just saying that the
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TheTwinZ (Peru)
14:39:16 12/23/07
His tranny broke from the WOT shifting.
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AZHeat
15:18:41 12/23/07
How do you know... it broke while in gear FYI. (n/m)
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Machtavian
20:26:16 12/23/07
It broke in gear after runs using WOT. By the
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AZHeat
20:41:27 12/23/07
I only WOT'd 2 runs before it snapped... (n/m)
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Machtavian
21:26:20 12/23/07
Exactly. Your gears were fatigued after the WOT shifting. (n/m)
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AZHeat
21:32:21 12/23/07
After two runs? (n/m)
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Machtavian
21:33:39 12/23/07
Yes, obviously if it broke while in gear after that. (n/m)
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AZHeat
22:04:43 12/23/07
Sucks to hear that...Too bad our transmissions don't hold
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TheTwinZ (Peru)
14:30:33 12/23/07
FULL THORT shifting = boom in our tran's.
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Jason300zxTT
14:37:28 12/23/07
Buy a GN or other domestic. Zs were designed to make turns. (n/m)
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sparkie
14:57:08 12/23/07
They weren't designed for TD06-20gs either.
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SeedyROM
15:29:54 12/23/07
You are right, but I did realize my stupidity.
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sparkie
16:43:02 12/23/07
Agreed but that's a completely different point
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SeedyROM
16:50:38 12/23/07
Sorry to hear about the trans...
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Kong ZTT GT28RS MD
12:43:49 12/24/07
Disagree. Any car can be made to do a variety
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RSR
15:42:52 12/23/07
They were? at 3400+lbs i didnt know z can turn. Maybe i
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Eishozzzz
18:27:50 12/23/07
and then go straight really fast, then turn, then >>
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Arnel(z32racing.com)
18:53:02 12/23/07
Have you looked into racelogic WOT shifting? (n/m)
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AZHeat
15:06:37 12/23/07
I have the techtom 460ll 3 step rev limiter, already. (n/m)
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Machtavian
19:55:12 12/23/07
Have you tried a stock flywheel? (n/m)
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AZHeat
19:59:36 12/23/07
I'm not bogging of the line, why bother? (n/m)
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Machtavian
20:11:40 12/23/07
Sucks to hear you went through another trans.
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J-Mart
15:06:50 12/23/07
<Shameless plug> ;)
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RAGTPZ
15:08:32 12/23/07
why u selling this setup ? (n/m)
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The Devils Z
15:28:48 12/23/07
Manual swap I hope =) (n/m)
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collegeboy
15:30:22 12/23/07
Yep. Read his profile. :-) (n/m)
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boileralum
19:00:26 12/23/07
See here:
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RAGTPZ
21:04:36 12/23/07
Blah, blah, blah...
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RSR
15:24:13 12/23/07
By the way folks:
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RSR
15:36:49 12/23/07
That about sums it up. (n/m)
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SeedyROM
15:39:35 12/23/07
Re: By the way folks:
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jmurcybizd
16:24:38 12/23/07
damn kids (n/m)
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aliaZ
16:37:56 12/23/07
hehe... (n/m)
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RSR
16:39:27 12/23/07
/facepalm (n/m)
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SeedyROM
16:51:17 12/23/07
you are banished to 300zxclub.com
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volcomstone550
17:19:26 12/23/07
you fail (n/m)
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Guapo
20:35:13 12/23/07
you're right, we all suck and you don't, please leave. (n/m)
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ZEngineer
01:20:15 12/24/07
You have 3 options here:
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zboost(NoVA)
17:20:43 12/23/07
I told ya man. You just have too much power for it
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luke21
18:10:56 12/23/07
But the clincher is that it will also be quicker. (n/m)
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RSR
19:30:08 12/23/07
... and boring to drive, by comparison =p (n/m)
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ZLover4Life
19:38:53 12/23/07
Not arguing that point.
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RSR
19:42:00 12/23/07
im not very bored with my front tires off the ground
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z324u
01:22:42 12/24/07
Keep at it, bro! I'm on your side and I wanna see you in 9's (n/m)
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Arnel(z32racing.com)
19:38:48 12/23/07
Gotta love TT.net! (n/m)
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inf
20:51:24 12/23/07
Wow...
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Machtavian
21:00:48 12/23/07
Octo, i understand what your saying. You have to realize
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Eishozzzz
21:12:33 12/23/07
Are you saying I need more power? J/k:)
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Machtavian
21:16:57 12/23/07
Noo, you got enough power there :) (n/m)
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Eishozzzz
21:21:08 12/23/07
not to mention the supra 6pd is alot stronger, and likewise
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z324u
02:16:38 12/24/07
Word. (n/m)
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BradZ (FL)
21:27:55 12/23/07
ignore the haters man....if you like...do it.
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spotz
23:10:31 12/23/07
never mind the haters on this site
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tya
00:20:09 12/24/07
most of the negative comments are from people who
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z324u
02:11:36 12/24/07
Thanks for the encouragement:) (n/m)
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Machtavian
21:09:42 12/24/07
Pardon my stupidity but...
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Jason(IL)
03:30:29 12/24/07
Why would you take anyone who posted here serious?
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larryb
09:44:35 12/24/07
You're too sensitive
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aliaZ
10:18:25 12/24/07
Thanks for the support guys:) (n/m)
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Machtavian
20:59:06 12/24/07
Like Luke21 said, buy the TH400 And call it a day. I hate to
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Eishozzzz
21:02:31 12/23/07
Drive and shift like this
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AZHeat
21:05:43 12/23/07
have you tried shifting at alot lower rpm?
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z324u
03:09:30 12/24/07
Thats what i usally do, shift sooner and try to get in 4th
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Eishozzzz
06:01:00 12/24/07
Why would they warranty a part you are abusing and that
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Bernie (NoVA)
11:37:26 12/24/07
He did break it in for 2 months (n/m)
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Machtavian
12:51:55 12/24/07
2000 miles does not equal a transmission break it - that's
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Bernie (NoVA)
22:37:21 12/24/07
Well, i put over 2k mile on it. First 200 i didnt go over 4k
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Eishozzzz
17:26:19 12/24/07
So you going with specialtyz's trans or the th400 route?? (n/m) -
luke21
12:20:38 12/24/07
I spoke to him last night, he's doing the TH400 (n/m)
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Machtavian
12:53:22 12/24/07
Awesome (n/m)
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luke21
13:00:12 12/24/07
How about a transmission oil cooler for the manual? (n/m)
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AZHeat
11:40:04 12/24/07
I've been thinking about that
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Machtavian
21:06:30 12/24/07
Euro models have them. (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
22:37:59 12/24/07
Ovet the course of a night at the drag strip
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RSR
08:01:47 12/25/07
Extremely hot, you would be surprised.
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Machtavian
13:24:19 12/25/07
Probably a stupid suggestion but thought I'd just toss it
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LJZTT
11:42:21 12/24/07
What about an hks trans (n/m)
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dream Z (MD)
13:21:33 12/24/07
$ & availabilty. It's also a dog box. (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
22:38:51 12/24/07
thanks (n/m)
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dream Z (MD)
21:23:25 12/25/07
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