On the weekend I started getting the car ready for Z-Fest. Washed, decontaminated, waxed, covered...

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Little things left to do. Tidy up the engine bay, clean the wheels and tires, clean the wheel wells, clean the glass...

Tinkered today cleaning the engine bay and removed the useless DRL box,

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Lookin good man!

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I am :excited: to finally meet up at Z fest :tup:

man you have a great build thread!!! nice work on your Z!!!

:tiphat: Thanks!

Yeah, should be a good day. Looking forward to meeting a bunch of Z heads. :tup:

Thanks Carlitos!

:tup: I CAN WAIT TO SEE THE VIDEOS WITH THE SOUND UP LOOL!!! IM IN MY WORK SOO I CANT RIGHT NOW :(

Sorry if this has been asked already, but what ramps are you using?

Race Ramps 56" with ramp extensions.

much better then my homemade wooden ramps :icon17:

I need to buy a lift...

man i see the videos!!! waoooo hear insane... and love the turbo sound :( miss my sti only for that.... but i dont care lool i love my Z

I need someone nearby me to buy a lift :icon17:

Detailed the engine bay tonight. One more thing crossed off the list...

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looks great brother!!! love that carbon fiber bar:tup:

Beautiful, inspiring can't say enough...:tiphat:

+1 Rep to add to your 361 :)

I need to break out the DSLR and get some good pictures.

Good eye. Thanks :tup:

Thanks! :happydance:

Detailing wheels/tires, and wheelwells tonight. One more day a cleaning to go before the big show. :tup:

Super clean

Z-Fest prep
 

I posted this at the Ontario Z-Car site, thought I would share it here too. Some old stuff, some new stuff...

Latest update,

Engine compartment is detailed, ready for show

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Did you notice the one-off carbonfiber strut bar?

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Brake callipers cleaned and waxed with high temp wax,

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Wheel wells getting cleaned up,

50/50

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Finished,

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Polishing the wheels, inner and outer barrels,

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Finished, ready for reinstall,

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Exhaust,

Before,

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After,

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A couple coats of AutoFinesse Desire wax to top things off,

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Interior cleaning is slated for tonight,

Custom fabricated a-pillar gauge pod and boost controller mount,

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See you guys at the show!!!!!!

So clean! Amazing work man.

What a build! Very very nice build

Thanks sir :tiphat:

Coming from the guy that has the mother of all builds, wow! Thank you very much! :tiphat:

Car is looking good GaleForce. :tup:

If you are feeling generous.. you could go head and send that A-pillar pod and strut bar my way! :rofl2:

Thanks pedZ :tup:

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I should have a spare A-pillar sitting in the garage next week. When do you want me to start fabrication? :p

Here's some iphone pics from Z-Fest. Z-Fest 2013

I will have a handful from my camera to upload later.

Good time, nice cars, great people. We loved it.

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:woot: very awesome. :tup:

congrats bro!!!

Better picture of the nice plaque.

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Finally got to see your car in person.

Looks really awesome!

Congrats on the win! The awards look really good this year!

:iagree: very impressive 370z:leghump:

Congrats on taking first place Gale car looks great as always:tup:


I will be hitting you up for that A-Pillar pod when I am ready for it.

Thanks Boomer :tiphat:

Thanks Luciano! Love the stance of your car, looks great with those wheels.

Thanks Squeeze! :tiphat:

It would be an honour to fabricate a pillar for your build. Whenever you're ready. :tup:

I was thinking I need to hit you up for your engine builders number. :tup:

Congrats, well deserved and many more to come in the future....:tiphat:

Its nice to see a car/owner that deserves a win bringing it home!

Congrats man, Well deserved! Wish I could have dropped by