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CR isn't the end-all of the equation. With modern
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MixManMash
on January 13, 2009 at 12:10 PM
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Doesn't it have an 11:1 CR? (n/m)
posted by Inzane
on January 13, 2009 at 09:14 AM
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technology, you can still run significant boost on high compression engines... One such technological example is direct injection.
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The new 370z is pretty fast out of the box.
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toykoz32
23:49:53 01/12/09
Nice review! A lot better than 350Z (n/m)
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poxcr
00:18:28 01/13/09
As much as I hated it at first it's starting to grow on me. (n/m)
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Evan(CA)
00:27:13 01/13/09
2nd (n/m)
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1badz32 (MN)
00:48:54 01/13/09
Might not make a bad DD (n/m)
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LUNZ
01:02:37 01/13/09
Thats how i felt about the 350z
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96300NAZ
07:33:15 01/13/09
2nd, and the GTR (n/m)
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91Z32TT
12:12:49 01/13/09
Same. If they could only do something about the headlights,
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MixManMash
12:21:44 01/13/09
I just wish they would go back to a boosted set up...
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Sleeper_TTZ(SeKy)
01:07:59 01/13/09
"the old days" were naturally aspirated inline 6's
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ZLover4Life
01:13:05 01/13/09
agreed. (n/m)
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nemo1080 (Iowa)
02:52:46 01/13/09
you can TT it and make up to 500rwhp with the stock engine
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John@Z1
07:54:20 01/13/09
Doesn't it have an 11:1 CR? (n/m)
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Inzane
09:14:57 01/13/09
Yes (n/m)
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Russell@Z1
09:17:18 01/13/09
CR isn't the end-all of the equation. With modern -
MixManMash
12:10:03 01/13/09
2nd
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ZLover4Life
20:34:42 01/13/09
The 'X' in ZX doesn't stand for Turbo
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pcproa
07:07:54 01/13/09
finally got those injectors in, they survived the packaging
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ghostinator (fl)
07:55:15 01/13/09
Very Nice
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pcproa
07:07:47 01/14/09
Impressive! (n/m)
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GPA
07:12:19 01/13/09
It's definitely growing on me. Sounds good too. (n/m)
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AbsolutZ
07:21:15 01/13/09
I like it (n/m)
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onewheelf4
07:35:59 01/13/09
It's a great car. Stopped by Nissan to test drive one with
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BoostingsidewayZ (SoFL)
08:42:53 01/13/09
Performs well, sounds great, still looks like a bag of
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BigTDogg (MA)
08:51:36 01/13/09
Just curious, how do you know what that looks like? (n/m)
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Josher
08:52:51 01/13/09
I have a vivid imagination. Perhaps a steaming pile of poo
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BigTDogg (MA)
08:56:39 01/13/09
I'd rather try to envision that. Thanks! (n/m)
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Josher
09:16:52 01/13/09
Looks VERY good on paper. I look forward to driving one. (n/m)
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Inzane
09:15:28 01/13/09
It's pathetic how a 4 door BMW family sedan can still
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jamil
09:28:04 01/13/09
What 4 door BMW family sedan are you referring to?
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ZLover4Life
09:33:39 01/13/09
meant to say 4 seat, family (n/m)
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jamil
09:36:48 01/13/09
And probably "coupe" too. (n/m)
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BradZ (Go Gators!)
11:21:44 01/13/09
$5k? Show me. (n/m)
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Scotts94z32
10:14:42 01/13/09
Re: $5k? Show me.
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LUNZ
11:05:44 01/13/09
Check first video at 28 seconds.
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ZLover4Life
19:12:38 01/13/09
I heard him say that, but take a look on the internet and/or
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Scotts94z32
10:43:57 01/14/09
The G37 did quite well against the BMW 335i
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inferno
11:18:16 01/13/09
The 335i is much nicer. (n/m)
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Inzane
13:36:36 01/13/09
I don't think he said anything about price. (n/m)
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TriniTT
13:34:33 01/13/09
But price is absolutely important.
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ZLover4Life
19:07:43 01/13/09
when you compare the 135 to the 370 the difference is almost
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ztunerz
09:49:35 01/13/09
Beat in what area? There are plenty of beefy sedans that
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AbsolutZ
10:23:05 01/13/09
It's not pathetic at all, really. (n/m)
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Inzane
12:17:50 01/13/09
Impressive! (n/m)
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z32hp*700*
10:49:29 01/13/09
Only problem is add a chip to the 135 and c-ya 370.
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Scotts94z32
11:18:25 01/13/09
135's are not "chipable" except by Dinan >>
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ztunerz
12:22:56 01/13/09
True, my friend has one, and it's a Dinan ECU (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
17:47:58 01/13/09
True. I was making the assumption with loss of warranty,
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Scotts94z32
10:44:42 01/14/09
"Brutal Mechanical Grip" (n/m)
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Adam (NoVA)
11:35:05 01/13/09
Photoshop - but shows potential...
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91Z32TT
12:20:52 01/13/09
and another
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91Z32TT
12:30:22 01/13/09
Totally sci-fi and a over the top... yet I like it.
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AbsolutZ
12:37:56 01/13/09
That's sweet. (n/m)
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BoostingsidewayZ (SoFL)
17:40:35 01/13/09
aaaand another. I like this one, it's very reasonable
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91Z32TT
12:40:36 01/13/09
I dig it...but it doesn't hurt that this version..
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CameronSF
15:10:42 01/13/09
looks like a pissed off pokemon (n/m)
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Dallas DamonZ
16:16:54 01/13/09
Looks good, although they'd have to custom fab the fender. (n/m)
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TriniTT
13:09:29 01/13/09
I like this one
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ttzcadet
13:27:44 01/13/09
Much much better (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
13:51:33 01/13/09
Way better. (n/m)
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SeedyROM
14:32:26 01/13/09
I like that one a lot...There's still hope for that Z. (n/m)
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TheTwinZ (Peru)
09:16:01 01/14/09
Pics from another site guys at the TOS
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John@Z1
15:22:37 01/13/09
I LOVE the orange one. (n/m)
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BradZ (Go Gators!)
16:08:43 01/13/09
Zele kit looks nice and love the black roof (n/m)
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LiftedCracker
17:12:15 01/13/09
Mmmm Volk G2. Possibly my wheel of choice if I had a Z/G (n/m)
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91Z32TT
17:24:06 01/13/09
Orange one is nice, but those headlights still make me
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BigTDogg (MA)
17:48:39 01/13/09
It's the sound that makes me punch infants!!!!!!!!!
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91Z32TT
18:00:37 01/13/09
The first two fascias are MUCH nicer than stock. (n/m)
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ZLover4Life
19:14:10 01/13/09
"yup, I'll be keeping my Z32" - Mr. Bilsky (n/m)
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ZEngineer
19:48:44 01/13/09
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