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You are gong to add 30lbs of weight to save 5 degrees
Posted by
MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z)
on June 20, 2003 at 6:11 PM
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My Dad once told me, "Son, if you are going to go for it,
posted by Scotts94z32
on June 20, 2003 at 06:05 PM
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cooling ?
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I like the Koyo, put its a POS
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Bj(CA)
16:27:14 06/20/03
I think you are making a mountain out of a molehill
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Chaaarmndr (NoVA)
16:29:22 06/20/03
The worst part is, thats not even the radiator, its just a
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SaVageZ
18:15:12 06/20/03
Get HOWE (n/m)
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Snoguitar(moved)
16:29:39 06/20/03
same thing happened to mine... go to the hardware store, and
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Scotts94z32
16:31:46 06/20/03
Get Nismo. Stock fit, Stock look, great cooling.
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ni[X]it
16:32:13 06/20/03
Meh, aren't they still $$$ for marginally better size/fins?
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SeedyROM
16:39:16 06/20/03
The nismo *IS* higher ($).
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ni[X]it
16:48:50 06/20/03
Thanks for the info!
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SeedyROM
16:58:53 06/20/03
Mr. Preventive huh
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Zboost
17:15:21 06/20/03
Pretty lights!! (n/m)
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Spongerider :)
17:28:43 06/20/03
That was an unexpected spike. Read my posts next time :P (n/m)
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SeedyROM
17:39:51 06/20/03
:p
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Zboost
17:41:57 06/20/03
hehe (n/m)
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SeedyROM
17:44:20 06/20/03
;) (n/m)
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Zboost
21:15:06 06/20/03
Has he done anything special to get his Z so light?
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U ZCREAM
17:17:35 06/20/03
Oh he's surely made it lighter on purpose.
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SeedyROM
17:40:24 06/20/03
while driving a local tt up hill in the dead of summer
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HalfnHalf702[HJC]
18:54:41 06/20/03
Yup - and shit plastic side tanks like stock too.
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YugoBernie (NoVA)
00:15:12 06/21/03
Koyo should replace that piece for free.
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Spongerider :)
16:40:10 06/20/03
Should have gone with the Howe... (n/m)
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AndrewZ
16:57:24 06/20/03
Has anyone done comparisons between the stock radiator
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MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z)
17:19:56 06/20/03
Well, the Koyo cools based more on fin design than thickness
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SeedyROM
17:42:50 06/20/03
Proof is in the numbers. And they are basicly same thickness (n/m)
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Snoguitar(moved)
17:49:37 06/20/03
What numbers?
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SeedyROM
17:54:51 06/20/03
basicly my point...
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Snoguitar(moved)
18:05:03 06/20/03
Ugh, excuse all those typos, I'm blind. (n/m)
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Snoguitar(moved)
18:06:01 06/20/03
Works for me. (n/m)
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SeedyROM
18:16:54 06/20/03
one to one comparison results from today...
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Scotts94z32
17:58:22 06/20/03
Consult also... AC on.... (n/m)
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Scotts94z32
18:04:30 06/20/03
Well you can't go below 176 because of the thermostat
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SeedyROM
18:19:45 06/20/03
exactly my thoughts, assumptions, and hopes... :) (n/m)
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Scotts94z32
18:24:33 06/20/03
yes,..me, phoung and kaz tested the koyo last summer...
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Chris(NJ)
17:48:14 06/20/03
oh, i should mention this was tested w/ the conzult... (n/m)
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Chris(NJ)
17:48:49 06/20/03
did he ever get his overheating issues resolved finally? (n/m)
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Z U N L
19:05:01 06/20/03
yes and no... (n/m)
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KaZ (VaBch)
23:39:17 06/20/03
they do use cheap plugs,...but hardly a pos by any means
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Chris(NJ)
17:20:30 06/20/03
koyo also mades a thinner version of their race version.
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MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z)
18:03:24 06/20/03
My Dad once told me, "Son, if you are going to go for it,
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Scotts94z32
18:05:15 06/20/03
You are gong to add 30lbs of weight to save 5 degrees -
MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z)
18:11:20 06/20/03
Yup. Actually, I expect the difference to be bigger on the
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Scotts94z32
18:13:48 06/20/03
Most post I have seen show 20 degrees cooler
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colocomp (CRUZ)
20:32:26 06/20/03
Been there... done that... twice...
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KaZ (VaBch)
23:39:33 06/20/03
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