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I just wish I had better luck with my donor motor. (n/m)
Posted by
Barry (NJ)
on June 06, 2008 at 10:13 PM
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yeah but you had the pusha man do yours, having Bernie
posted by LJZTT
on June 06, 2008 at 11:54 AM
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I've decided to do the conversion..well, kind of
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djrz
00:02:55 06/05/08
Dude - come on. You're talking about spending $40k on top of
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Bernie (NoVA)
00:14:02 06/05/08
The problem is
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djrz
00:19:04 06/05/08
Driving distance? You need to shop nationally - these cars
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Bernie (NoVA)
00:22:13 06/05/08
lol, cross-country needs to enter your vocab when it comes
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TriniTT
00:27:40 06/05/08
Re: The problem is
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genic
00:30:37 06/05/08
2nd.
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DGinevan
08:46:24 06/05/08
you are searching in the wrong places then
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Ahmed
01:21:17 06/05/08
They're around.
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Piranha(AZ)
01:28:42 06/05/08
Where are you looking?
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tdogzjoint
03:38:26 06/05/08
They exist. Even in rare combinations. Search national!
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dpjax
05:51:08 06/05/08
I've been thinking about selling...
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Fuzznutz
07:55:33 06/05/08
the last part of your profile is a lie :) (n/m)
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genic
08:20:51 06/05/08
hehe (n/m)
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Fuzznutz
08:25:16 06/05/08
That all depends on what model year you're
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ENVYMYZ
08:52:45 06/05/08
over a year? Where have you been looking? You missed dozens
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LJZTT
08:55:39 06/05/08
I got mine in Tampa. Was only a 13 hr drive to bring it back
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TheSlimOne
12:26:52 06/05/08
ditto.
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Halo Z
07:08:49 06/05/08
Huge 2nd Bernie.
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Drk93TT
07:12:45 06/05/08
Good luck.
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ENVYMYZ
08:55:05 06/05/08
saw one sell on ebay with 60k for about 15 grand (n/m)
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Drk93TT
08:59:09 06/05/08
He is 17... classic case of ---
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MidLifeZ (DFW)
09:13:57 06/05/08
If you want to do a conversion, do a cheaper one.
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TriniTT
00:16:43 06/05/08
Amen. (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
00:22:31 06/05/08
Well..
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djrz
00:27:38 06/05/08
Take a peek:
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TriniTT
00:30:13 06/05/08
where did you get your engine btw (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
07:48:06 06/05/08
Some guy in FL without a clue how much it was worth :)
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TriniTT
08:11:25 06/05/08
Stated value insurance policy maybe? (n/m)
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ENVYMYZ
08:57:07 06/05/08
That was my initial response, it was about 5x more
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TriniTT
09:03:38 06/05/08
And to answer your question, I know there's a guy
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TriniTT
00:35:06 06/05/08
Thanks alot
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djrz
00:42:57 06/05/08
There is also a small but well known shop in Ohio
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Barry (NJ)
08:19:10 06/05/08
Re: If you want to do a conversion, do a cheaper one.
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Brad@ZSolutions
10:03:25 06/05/08
True story. (n/m)
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TriniTT
10:10:15 06/05/08
haven't ever tried with performance parts...
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Killer ZTT
10:39:08 06/05/08
lol (n/m)
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moxie (SF)
00:59:21 06/05/08
lol x2 (n/m)
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zyoulater
01:19:13 06/05/08
instead of doing that just buy this mint 9,700 mile SMZ
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frogman(KY)
05:41:18 06/05/08
To echo Bernie: some questions/thoughts
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RSR
07:15:30 06/05/08
You bought an NA to convert to TT?
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spicyZ
07:45:28 06/05/08
necessary if you want a 2+2 (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
07:48:44 06/05/08
And that's relevant to his situation how exactly? (n/m)
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spicyZ
08:01:56 06/05/08
just speaking in general. (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
20:10:57 06/05/08
Or a slick-top, but djrz's car is neither. (n/m)
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Barry (NJ)
08:15:02 06/05/08
lol (n/m)
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ZEngineer
08:24:04 06/05/08
still not a good plan (n/m)
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LJZTT
08:59:00 06/05/08
I disagree.
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Barry (NJ)
12:06:34 06/05/08
but you didn't buy your car intending to swap it from the
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LJZTT
18:42:08 06/05/08
I did.
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ZiNnYc
20:14:23 06/05/08
Every now and then I have to tell morons my car isn't a
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LJZTT
11:51:00 06/06/08
This thread is about me homeslice (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
15:32:51 06/06/08
Maybe not, but I did want a TT...
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Barry (NJ)
22:50:27 06/05/08
yeah but you had the pusha man do yours, having Bernie
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LJZTT
11:54:15 06/06/08
I just wish I had better luck with my donor motor. (n/m) -
Barry (NJ)
22:13:01 06/06/08
front clip, Sports 500 (or equivalent) turbos
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ZEngineer
08:29:33 06/05/08
Dude, you're 17. Where are you going to get $40,000? (n/m)
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Kenny
09:04:08 06/05/08
Did you not read?
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SactoTodd
09:09:51 06/05/08
i was retarded when i was 17, but not that retarded (n/m)
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genic
09:15:16 06/05/08
good to know you've grown into it (n/m)
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Guapo
09:17:13 06/05/08
gee ..tks (n/m)
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genic
09:30:24 06/05/08
he has several ways to get that kind of money
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ZEngineer
09:15:47 06/05/08
Actually....
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djrz
10:25:01 06/05/08
you seem to work hard for your money
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ZEngineer
10:42:47 06/05/08
with $40K you can buy this:
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z32_driver
10:07:34 06/05/08
And drive it straight into a wall, like all the other Vipers (n/m)
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TriniTT
10:11:32 06/05/08
or he could stick with the Z and drive it into a palm tree
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z32_driver
13:50:59 06/05/08
Or this
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Broke_as_****
10:16:19 06/05/08
wow! that's awesome! (n/m)
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z32_driver
10:26:27 06/05/08
Please stop teasing me (n/m)
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spicyZ
10:33:39 06/05/08
...a kit car with a 350?
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Killer ZTT
10:34:47 06/05/08
Tube frame + 350 + 2400 lbs curb + C5 suspension = WIN
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Broke_as_****
10:58:02 06/05/08
the only thing i'd be worried about is safety
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z32_driver
11:26:48 06/05/08
I don't know about crash testing but
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Broke_as_****
11:39:01 06/05/08
That'll be a fun project someday (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
10:53:32 06/05/08
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