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Old Apr 27, 2006 | 08:42 AM
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I am about to buy a ZEX kit, 8026 for an LS1, its a wet kit. From what I am told it has everything but the purge. Anyone have any feedback on this kit, or with ZEX alone??? I just heard that the sylenoids have a tendency to malfunction???? Any feedback is greatly appreciated, thanks

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oh, and I am planning on running a 75 shot. Thanks again
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Old Apr 27, 2006 | 01:10 PM
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I have the same kit on my car, I couldnt get it to work after 2 months, but it was my fault (I had some wire mixed)what a dumdass...Its a good kit, but thats the first nitrous kit every I had...
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Old Apr 27, 2006 | 02:02 PM
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The kit is good for what it sounds like you want a small system to just start out with i owuldent recomend it for larger shots like 150 or more.
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Old Apr 27, 2006 | 05:23 PM
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thanks for the info....
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Old Apr 27, 2006 | 11:04 PM
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ive seen some solenoids on the zex kit mess up 3 times..
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Old Apr 28, 2006 | 07:10 AM
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thats what i was afraid of
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Old Apr 28, 2006 | 07:13 AM
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Originally Posted by HASTINGSRJ
thanks for the info....
Buy something better....NX if you are going wet kit....I dont like those damn boxes of the ZEX stuff...Not much tuneability in them.

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Old Apr 28, 2006 | 07:18 AM
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Thanks Mike....
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Old Apr 28, 2006 | 09:28 AM
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Thank you for all your help guys...I am gonna keep my NX kit...and just buy the window switch, and the WOT switch......
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Old Apr 28, 2006 | 12:43 PM
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I had a Zex wet kit on my car. I bought it used and ran like 5 bottles through it and it never malfunctioned or anything. I sold it though, I want to go with a TNT or NX kit now. Moving up I guess, Zex kits are a good beginner's kit.
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Old Apr 29, 2006 | 07:31 AM
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Well I currently have an NX kit, but dont have all the accessories for it....I had a chance to buy a complete ZEX kit, but decided just to keep my NX kit, and buy all the accessories I need for it....thanks for the info....

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Old Apr 29, 2006 | 09:46 AM
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I've run NOS, NX, and 2 setups from Zex. While NOS and NX have bigger solenoids that are better for a bigger hit, Zex makes for a clean and easy install. It is a good kit as long as you want to stay on a smaller hit. I am on a 102N pill for a 175whp hit. lol
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Old Apr 29, 2006 | 12:12 PM
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Thanks for the info Hocky
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Old Apr 29, 2006 | 12:36 PM
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i only have one friend running a zex kit- all he has had is problems and shitty results with it. i wouldn't reccomend it unless it is an absolute STEAL.
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Old Apr 29, 2006 | 07:52 PM
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well it was a steal, but I passed on it....
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