Subject	Do you consider the VG30DETT one of the top
Posted by	eriksu9 on January 05, 2011 at 8:16 AM
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Message	motors to be considered "bulletproof?" The "slant 6" motor for Plymouth/Dodge and the 283 Chevy are both known to be bulletproof and very reliable and was just wondering if any of you would throw the VG30 in there..Just curious besides the obvious "soft valve" issue on the earlier models....Talk to me...Oh and Happy New year... http://www.members.aol.com/eriksu9/images/1badz.jpg" BORDER=0>Sold: 1986 Yamaha FJ1100 1987 Nissan 300zx na(Z31) 1979 280ZX 2+2 1972 MGB 1968 Pontiac Firebird 1972 Nissan 240Z, dual webber carbs, etc
Follow Ups	Do you consider the VG30DETT one of the top - eriksu9 08:16:41 01/05/11 Oh and for obvious reasons, leave out - eriksu9 08:20:49 01/05/11 With proper maintenance, yes. (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 08:25:03 01/05/11 Well, You can do proper maintenance on a - eriksu9 08:35:56 01/05/11 ... that's why I said yes. There are people with well over - BigTDogg (MA) 08:40:00 01/05/11 Agree. Stock turbos are reliable at best. Do they make - Milo (SATX) 15:37:47 01/05/11 Dont forget coolant galley flash (n/m) - ZiNnYc 08:51:18 01/05/11 Agreed. I'd consider this a bigger issue than the valves. - PCVI 09:20:30 01/05/11 don't remind me of that. - SuparexTT 16:26:29 01/05/11 do you consider the cast pistons a weak point? (n/m) - vulcanrush 09:29:15 01/05/11 I've seen stock pistons take 800rwhp. So no. (n/m) - bbsalexaz 09:40:26 01/05/11 really? - vulcanrush 09:51:59 01/05/11 Who? Even Wagz had his Swain coated, he was only - BigTDogg (MA) 09:55:13 01/05/11 Correct - John@Z1 10:21:59 01/05/11 BTW, totally off topic - BigTDogg (MA) 10:13:53 01/06/11 Don't take this guy seriously. (n/m) - SimaYi 15:13:18 01/05/11 Yo Erik! Wassup Bro! I still gotta get your turn signals - racer2fst 11:24:59 01/05/11 Hey Rob! How is it goin? - eriksu9 12:26:10 01/05/11 So...you're going to put a Plymouth V6 in your Z32?? (n/m) - Milo (SATX) 15:06:40 01/05/11 Cmon read the thread..Its a slant 6, not a V6 (n/m) - eriksu9 15:11:19 01/05/11 Just cruised through it. My bad. - Milo (SATX) 15:29:59 01/05/11 Kinked plumbing? Do tell. - CoHPhasor 16:58:06 01/05/11 turbo inlet pipes (n/m) - ArubaDave 17:33:45 01/05/11 Yup. - Milo (SATX) 21:57:40 01/05/11 Not on a road course.. - Z32Drew 15:27:07 01/05/11 define bulletproof - LJZTT 16:12:15 01/05/11 No. Although I think proper maintenence lets the m go far - CoHPhasor 16:43:54 01/05/11
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