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Old 02-13-2013, 07:32 PM
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Can we drive it yet
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Thanks!

lol Maybe in a few weeks.
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Got the microsquirt in yesterday Thing is tiny. Should be able to get this thing running in a few weeks now!!

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Cut a ton of wire out I won't be using.

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Old 02-15-2013, 10:39 AM
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Beautiful fab work!!
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I like the watch too
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how about now. can we start it?
Old 02-17-2013, 10:43 AM
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Made a bit more progress. Charge pipes are done and getting close on the wiring harness.

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cool stuff man, that thing is going to give you all the torque in the world lol. Thinking about dropping a 600rwhp LS7 in my z some day
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Man, you arent screwing around are you? Keep up the good work!
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did i just hear you drive by?
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Thanky Sirs!

Not me but maybe soon.
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She be running. Need to tie up a few loose ends still, front main seal is leaking and I still need to build an exhaust. I'll get a video of it in a day or so.

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8Dm-...ature=youtu.be
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maybe you could upgrade your photobucket or re-host on imgur so we can see the pics.
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Here is a link http://s164.beta.photobucket.com/use..._2007/library/ . I'll look into upgrading it or switching. I just exceeded my bandwidth lol.
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Sweet oil pan
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Originally Posted by vettewreck
Make a build thread over on www.300zxclub.com and introduce yourself/car if you havent already! I have a build thread over there myself! Us LSx Z32s gotta stick together haha There cant be many more than 5-10 of us as far as I can tell from the research ive done!
I agree. I just joined specifically because of how new recent this thread is. I have a z32 im gunna convert but need all the tips and pointers i could get from you guys.
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Originally Posted by 1point3liter
Sweet oil pan
Haha Thanks again man!
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Good job! What parts did you use? like turbo, injectors intercoler?
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Just a lil MP T70 with a .96 exhaust housing to start, 80 lb injectors, precision intercooler. I'm working on tuning it now but I had a little setback with the transmission. Putting a th400 in there to fix the setback .


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