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Old 09-08-2012 | 07:03 PM
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New to this site , my toy ...A 1972 Datsun 240Z with an LS1, T5 6 speed swap.




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Old 09-09-2012 | 01:17 AM
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post pics up, i love the old Z cars
Old 09-09-2012 | 06:06 AM
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as soon as figure how to use this site ,I will post pics of Zfrankiszvette, She is silver,with red guts, she is a Cali car, complete restoration done in 1996, the LS1 transplant was done in 2005. She has won a few trophies in local car events
Old 09-09-2012 | 07:17 AM
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Great Car!! I did a 400 small block conversion in my 72 240Z back in 1976... No Tremecs back the so I went with a turbo 400.
Old 09-09-2012 | 10:15 PM
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Here are some pics.............
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Old 09-09-2012 | 11:50 PM
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Today I took her to a Car show and came home with a trophy
Old 09-10-2012 | 03:46 AM
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Oh, really?
Old 09-10-2012 | 09:45 AM
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Some info and stats: 1972 Datsun 240Z from Cali..2002 GM LS1 Motor..2002 Tremec T56 6 spd transmision ..1994 Q45 R200 VLSD rear differential. Custom billets axles with C/V halfshafts..Custom billet rear diff mounts..Modern Motorsports Extreme 13'' PBR brakes front and rear..MSA coilovers and camber plates at all four corners with Eibach springs and Tokiko Ilumina 5 way adjustable inserts..Suspension Techniques front and rear sway bars..Custom made front and rear strut tower bars..Custom made subframe connectors front to back..Vintage Air Gen II mini A/C and heater system..Recaro seats..16''by7'' Panasport wheels........STATS-Weight 2650lbs..Dyno-340RWHP and 365RWT..1/4 Mile-12.8 at 109mph..0-60-4.6sec..Power to weight ratio-7.8lbs per HP.....all this and consistently gets 30 mpg on the highway,,,,,

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Old 09-12-2012 | 06:48 AM
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check this out....http://coolmaterial.com/roundup/clas...t-define-cool/
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Very nice car!
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Originally Posted by chickenbalLS
Very nice car!
Thanks, you also have a very nice red bird enjoy it.

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