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Originally Posted by w0rM Really, the only difference between the DE and the HR motor was the intake manifold but it's a good point. However, while they were doing that

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Old 08-22-2012, 08:53 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Really, the only difference between the DE and the HR motor was the intake manifold but it's a good point. However, while they were doing that to the G, the Z keep the HR for an additional year and didn't get a full redesign until the 370z came out in 2009.
you sure about that? i'm pretty darn positive the block was almost a complete redesign. it had improved coolant and oil flow, reinforced bottom end and several other changes. from what i've heard it was almost a completely different engine just based on the original VQ design
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