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How long did it take us old farts to pull my engine ?
Posted by
ztunerz
on December 09, 2010 at 1:00 PM
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If it was with 2 people....that's 8 hours (n/m)
posted by i-xclr8
on December 09, 2010 at 12:43 PM
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Seemed like a long day to me. Must be we are getting old :)
Formerly yellowzxtt
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How many hours for engine pull and install?
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jh300zx
08:42:35 12/09/10
A shop should absolutely not take that long
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ZiNnYc
08:49:57 12/09/10
You need to work for me :) (n/m)
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ztunerz
10:13:52 12/09/10
Ill pull any engine any day for a free tune :) :) :) (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
10:26:43 12/09/10
About 16 hours R&R then?
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Obeeone
11:11:53 12/09/10
I only mentioned pulling :)
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ZiNnYc
11:45:50 12/09/10
Re: I only mentioned pulling :)
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Obeeone
12:41:20 12/09/10
"less than 4 hours. No air tools" LOL. video of said work
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Cap927(Boston)
11:38:01 12/09/10
Have you ever pulled a VG engine in your entire life? (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
11:42:44 12/09/10
Re: "less than 4 hours. No air tools" LOL. video of said work
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supergoji
11:54:34 12/09/10
lmao!!!!
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ZiNnYc
12:04:04 12/09/10
so are you calling everyone in this forum that has provided
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Cap927(Boston)
12:05:42 12/09/10
Who has provided videos of time elapsed?
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ZiNnYc
12:13:19 12/09/10
you're way below me kid and worthless of a real argument
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Cap927(Boston)
12:24:23 12/09/10
Thought so. Buhbye! (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
12:29:44 12/09/10
Uh..wasn't your Z already on jack stands
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Ashman2k2
13:59:12 12/09/10
no replays, no wonder.. (n/m)
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Halo TTZ
17:43:03 12/09/10
Re: no replays, no wonder..
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supergoji
00:55:42 12/10/10
not for these idiots :) (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
03:10:49 12/10/10
Everyone knows that hippies don't use videos, silly
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BoneZ
14:44:05 12/09/10
agreed, in perfect-world, or on a Z that has habitual pulls (n/m)
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LJZTT
12:28:06 12/09/10
a monkey can pull an engine out, you don't even have to look
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Cap927(Boston)
12:42:23 12/09/10
where can I buy said monkey? (n/m)
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LJZTT
12:58:26 12/09/10
check classifieds, there are two from NY.. :) (n/m)
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Cap927(Boston)
12:59:35 12/09/10
lol (n/m)
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LJZTT
13:03:11 12/09/10
I need a monkey - having trouble with with speed and my old
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ztunerz
13:02:18 12/09/10
they are good for massages as well.. LOL (n/m)
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Cap927(Boston)
13:11:32 12/09/10
agreed. (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
13:05:29 12/09/10
If it was with 2 people....that's 8 hours (n/m)
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i-xclr8
12:43:51 12/09/10
How long did it take us old farts to pull my engine ? -
ztunerz
13:00:03 12/09/10
nope, just much careful than monkeys. :) (n/m)
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Cap927(Boston)
13:14:27 12/09/10
Repair shops go off a time standerd, not actual work time (n/m)
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Halo TTZ
09:11:24 12/09/10
Actually that is a reasonable estimate
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Barry(TN)
09:44:59 12/09/10
I don't disagree. (n/m)
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Halo TTZ
09:59:39 12/09/10
Re: I don't disagree.
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JRFITZ
10:21:15 12/09/10
Holy shit 20 hours that is insane.... Depending
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John (MD)
10:00:04 12/09/10
That is a unrealistic number :) so even if they charge
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ztunerz
10:17:04 12/09/10
Just going off of what I have done and I do
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John (MD)
14:30:37 12/09/10
uh yeah right. quit trying to brag about your wrench turning
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nissansx
10:19:41 12/09/10
not to be an ass,
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ZiNnYc
10:25:37 12/09/10
no
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nissansx
10:35:33 12/09/10
Actually I would love him to ship it to me I could
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John (MD)
14:35:51 12/09/10
Relax buddy (n/m)
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John (MD)
14:32:49 12/09/10
pass the eggnog (n/m)
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nissansx
18:05:00 12/09/10
I actually made my own eggnog the other day that
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John (MD)
22:51:52 12/09/10
Definitely the best part of the holidays...
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BigTDogg (MA)
07:58:48 12/10/10
20 hours is the time standard
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ILoveBoost
10:16:11 12/09/10
That is exactly the number used to replace the engine
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zellamay
10:20:01 12/09/10
15.3 hours is standard for a straight R&R
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Spddracer
10:27:08 12/09/10
Take it to a REPUTABLE Z SHOP that someone here reccommends.
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CoHPhasor
10:56:59 12/09/10
Sounds like a safe estimate to me, especially if the car has
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LJZTT
12:30:55 12/09/10
this is the correct answer (n/m)
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Guapo
12:39:20 12/09/10
I agree as well,
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TT XTZ
12:54:32 12/09/10
2nd. (n/m)
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Cap927(Boston)
13:09:48 12/09/10
Hand clap. (n/m)
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John@Z1
15:40:38 12/09/10
lol. ATTENTION JH300ZX.
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ZiNnYc
13:25:42 12/09/10
Not to stir the hornets' nest,
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TT XTZ
13:45:13 12/09/10
While I appreciate your input,
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ZiNnYc
13:50:33 12/09/10
You are as welcome to advise him
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TT XTZ
14:01:21 12/09/10
I guess my point is,
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TT XTZ
13:51:52 12/09/10
Maybe I wasnt clear.
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ZiNnYc
13:54:04 12/09/10
To name a few hickups
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ztunerz
14:58:19 12/09/10
Very true,
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ZiNnYc
16:27:07 12/09/10
The catch.....
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ztunerz
16:33:56 12/09/10
It goes both ways.
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ZiNnYc
16:49:57 12/09/10
You made my case
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ztunerz
17:03:35 12/09/10
if a shadetree mechanic messed up my car,
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ZiNnYc
17:11:36 12/09/10
You could but the only reason you will get a shadetree
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ztunerz
22:33:40 12/09/10
lol. perhaps.
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ZiNnYc
03:40:34 12/10/10
Fyi
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ztunerz
16:41:21 12/09/10
Harry, 40 hours? that's 35 too long. (n/m)
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Halo TTZ
17:34:43 12/09/10
I was exagerating a bit but i have added up stuff in a
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ztunerz
22:49:15 12/09/10
I totally understand Harry.
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Halo TTZ
22:55:32 12/09/10
you mean, you wouldn't want someone to work on your Z
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LJZTT
15:41:51 12/09/10
attention jh300zx
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spicyZ
14:02:01 12/09/10
Very good link.
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ZiNnYc
14:11:29 12/09/10
Why not just cut to the chase..
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spicyZ
14:17:23 12/09/10
lol (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
14:18:19 12/09/10
mines white
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5280Z_nightstalker
14:52:24 12/09/10
Re: mines, green
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SactoTodd
15:10:24 12/09/10
Only in NY, where there is a coffee clinic on every corner
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Cap927(Boston)
14:16:51 12/09/10
coffee, cocaine,
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ZiNnYc
14:19:41 12/09/10
Added to the bookmark folder... (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
14:33:47 12/09/10
2nd, full of LOLz. (n/m)
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Halo TTZ
14:36:52 12/09/10
Definitely, man, I see where youre coming from.
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ZiNnYc
14:39:27 12/09/10
why yes i did..
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Halo TTZ
17:26:35 12/09/10
Thought so. Just wondering. (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
17:39:46 12/09/10
Who did your swap? Clearly wasn't you. (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
19:15:11 12/09/10
. (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
20:25:42 12/09/10
. (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
20:26:21 12/09/10
dying for a response with the refreshing, huh ;) (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
20:27:01 12/09/10
I think 3zc has a opening. See if they need you there. (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
20:31:39 12/09/10
no reason to get mad.
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ZiNnYc
20:34:12 12/09/10
I'm not mad - I'm not really even soliciting business
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Bernie (NoVA)
21:13:00 12/09/10
Alldata as mentioned already quoted less time.
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ZiNnYc
21:28:01 12/09/10
wat?
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Halo TTZ
22:05:31 12/09/10
dammit (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
22:13:49 12/09/10
"16 hours is a rushed job". ZiNnYc (n/m)
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Halo TTZ
22:21:38 12/09/10
oh. thought you meant something else. carry on (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
22:23:00 12/09/10
All good over here, thanks.
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TT XTZ
12:49:11 12/10/10
Awesome!
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ZiNnYc
13:31:41 12/10/10
Given the opportunity,
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HighPsi (NorCal)
20:02:50 12/10/10
Does that make you feel better?
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ZiNnYc
21:19:55 12/10/10
Re:
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LJZTT
07:10:30 12/11/10
Youre an idiot.
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ZiNnYc
07:43:46 12/11/10
Internet thuggin' is sirious biznass
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HighPsi (NorCal)
21:57:35 12/11/10
Cuz he's the classic " One Upper" (n/m)
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Halo TTZ
06:23:02 12/10/10
gotta feel bad for the NY Z'ers who have to pretend to like
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LJZTT
08:31:00 12/10/10
You guys really need to get a room. so much PDA.
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ZiNnYc
08:39:27 12/10/10
I'll take your word on it. (n/m)
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Halo TTZ
09:15:09 12/10/10
You make me sick (n/m)
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John (MD)
22:49:51 12/09/10
2nd (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
03:31:59 12/10/10
Damon/Greg are going to need to upgrade servers (n/m)
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LJZTT
15:45:08 12/09/10
.
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ZiNnYc
16:59:10 12/09/10
IMHO, if you're pulling one engine out, and replacing it
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BigTDogg (MA)
14:45:00 12/09/10
Depends - as little as 2 hrs, as high as 20 (n/m)
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ztunerz
16:43:28 12/09/10
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