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Old Jul 5, 2006 | 12:09 AM
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Default LS2 Datsun 280Z now Running!

The car got started this past sunday, It should be on the road very soon.It was running on only four coils when it was videod.Its all running right now!

http://videos.streetfire.net/video/6...a41e46a4b0.htm

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Old Jul 5, 2006 | 07:24 AM
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Damn, that thing is gonna haul ***! Good job!
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Old Jul 5, 2006 | 08:12 AM
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that set-up looks sweet. not alot of spare room under that hood, but none the less, that thing is going to hall ***.
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Old Jul 5, 2006 | 12:01 PM
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Did you guys use the E40 ECM?
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Old Jul 5, 2006 | 12:09 PM
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Did you guys use the E40 ECM?
Steve we used the stock 05 gto ecu.
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Old Jul 6, 2006 | 04:44 PM
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video appears corrupt
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Old Jul 7, 2006 | 12:12 AM
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Originally Posted by thinkBIG
video appears corrupt
I uploaded the video again,I dont know what went wrong it was working for 2 days.

http://videos.streetfire.net/video/6...a41e46a4b0.htm
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Old Jul 8, 2006 | 04:47 PM
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Updated video, The ls2 is now running on all 8cyl.

http://videos.streetfire.net/video/e...ba7b82503f.htm
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Old Jul 9, 2006 | 11:27 AM
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Mike, it's time for your video.
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Old Jul 9, 2006 | 06:39 PM
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Originally Posted by thinkBIG
Mike, it's time for your video.

What?...... He has build the RX7 2 times before getting mine done.
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Old Jul 12, 2006 | 02:49 PM
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Both of your cars are work of art, I am just partial to the FD cause I have one and Mike sold me a motor, But I really like your car if it means anything, lol.
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Old Jul 13, 2006 | 06:57 PM
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Originally Posted by thinkBIG
Both of your cars are work of art, I am just partial to the FD cause I have one and Mike sold me a motor, But I really like your car if it means anything, lol.

Thanks man!
Those Rx7's are growing on me...lol....who knows it might be my next project.
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