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    Another thing are all the brackets in the engin...

    Another thing are all the brackets in the engin compartment for the air canister and other junk. buy a drill to remove them (spot weld drill?). Depending which year you have some of the bumper...
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    Sorry I was the one that brought it up. I looked...

    Sorry I was the one that brought it up. I looked at the rules I dont think you can change the material, not that I see a tech insectors pulling brake drums and testing the linings at the regional...
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    As I posted in the other thread also look at diff...

    As I posted in the other thread also look at diff type steels may be a lot better about cracking and therefore lasting longer? In additiond there may be better thermal propties to some other types of...
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    Sorry for jumping in but I was talking to my dad...

    Sorry for jumping in but I was talking to my dad who raced back in the 50s He said that rellinng the brakes was common. Most of the euro cars ran allum. drums, and I think that is where Nissan got...
  5. Thread: nismo decals

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    Lots of decals and patches on ebay type nismo...

    Lots of decals and patches on ebay type nismo that where we got ours
  6. Thread: LSDs - $$$$

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    It might be worth your while to have somone who...

    It might be worth your while to have somone who is up on them to go through it. The clutches may be worn or load not set up right. Like my freind said they are twitchy if set up wrong and you may be...
  7. Thread: LSDs - $$$$

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    From what I have heard the OBX system dont hold...

    From what I have heard the OBX system dont hold up well to racing, mostly for street use. The Japs use the KAAZ and CUSICO? for serious drifting both I think are clutch type (not cheap!). The only...
  8. Thread: LSDs - $$$$

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    Id num for trucks is on panel in eng compartment....

    Id num for trucks is on panel in eng compartment.
    ca41 r180 4.11, ca43 4.375 ca46 4.625 look for 720s 80-83
    86+ hardbodies and 720s (4.11 or 4.625) also some of the frontiers had ca45 (4.54) 2003+...
  9. Thread: LSDs - $$$$

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    Sorry I thought the 240 could not run the late 5...

    Sorry I thought the 240 could not run the late 5 speeds (oh yeah your not in a 240 duh! my bad :shrug:)But seriously have you looked into that? The truck rear diffs are plentful and cheap. I heard...
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    It sucks that you cannot run the 5 speed with OD...

    It sucks that you cannot run the 5 speed with OD then you could use the taller truck R/Es 4.37s 4.44s and 4.67s I hear that is the inexpensive way to go. Or run the R200s lots of goodies out there,...
  11. Thread: LSDs - $$$$

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    On your 3.7 what have you set the torque at? My...

    On your 3.7 what have you set the torque at? My mech says that on the NISMOs most people set up to tight and depending on condition of clutches going less is better they wont lock up to soon, also if...
  12. Thread: LSDs - $$$$

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    If you ar selling LSDs I am in the market. If you...

    If you ar selling LSDs I am in the market. If you are looking for 4.11 in 115s the 240sx (early came with them) just look for the K case R180s also some of the nissan trucks. Can be had cheap from...
  13. Sorry to confuse the issue, on the EP car we are...

    Sorry to confuse the issue, on the EP car we are running a big cam in a higher rpm range. I agree you def need oil just go light wt was all. I have seen problems with heaver oils.
    I talked to one...
  14. We ran 3in1 oil vs 20wt also look into diff...

    We ran 3in1 oil vs 20wt also look into diff spings in the dampners some of the english stuff is lighter than nissan. Also look into custom ground needles the two you mentioned will leave you fighting...
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    You are talking about IT, Grg Ira,s car is in EP....

    You are talking about IT, Grg Ira,s car is in EP. Completely diff animal.
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    Ira,s car makes a lot more than that(aprox 250HP...

    Ira,s car makes a lot more than that(aprox 250HP at crank) and should weigh min of 2255 for the setup he has. Sam has put a lot of real tricks into that motor (EP allows anything in the block and...
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    Try REVTEC RACING (Greg Ira'S shop)May not be...

    Try REVTEC RACING (Greg Ira'S shop)May not be cheapest but will be done right and competitvie.
  18. Thread: 240Z Race wheels

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    Just what I have seen on the diff pages that list...

    Just what I have seen on the diff pages that list wts for the panos and others, I have not put mine on scales since they have tires mounted, I am planning on replacing some befor Nashville so I will...
  19. Thread: 240Z Race wheels

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    I found a dealer who sell the volk T37 in the...

    I found a dealer who sell the volk T37 in the offset I want for $308 each. There is still hope!
  20. Thread: 240Z Race wheels

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    I am sure they are very nice but at 2200 a set...

    I am sure they are very nice but at 2200 a set way outside my price range same for ssr and volks. I am hoping to spend less than 1200 or less a set if possible.
  21. Thread: 240Z Race wheels

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    Has anyone heard of or had experience with the...

    Has anyone heard of or had experience with the ROTA wheels I talked to KIM at rota says a new wheel the ZERO PLUS is comming out and should be around 12lbs with right offset. Still have not got a...
  22. Thread: 240Z Race wheels

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    I am looking for the spinwerks wheels the only...

    I am looking for the spinwerks wheels the only source I have found so far is racer wholesale for the series 85 15x7 they say 13lbs and 382 ea. They show an 82 series but not in that size. Where did...
  23. Thread: 240Z Race wheels

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    Hey while we are at it lets make the whole car...

    Hey while we are at it lets make the whole car carbon fiber (plus steel fibers so magnets stick) and paint it black! stealth plus light weight and no one will spot you on the track or the tech...
  24. Thread: 240Z Race wheels

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    I saw the ROTA circuit 10 wheels they are 15x6.5...

    I saw the ROTA circuit 10 wheels they are 15x6.5 with +18 offset seem close but cannot find weight anyone know about them (are they junk?)
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    Are they steel or alum.?

    Are they steel or alum.?
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