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Forum: Body Interior/Exterior 01-01-2024, 01:49 PM
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Views: 3,226
Posted By oldskoolchuk
New Z speed nismo engine undershroud (St. Paul, MN)

I have a brand new and unopened undershroud from Z speed that was for my 2013 nismo.

I never put it on.

200 bucks takes it home.

I live in Saint Paul, MN. I'm hoping someone local will see...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 09-23-2022, 05:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,293
Posted By oldskoolchuk
PCV valves

On my car I, at the original turbo install, they deleted the pcv valve on the passenger's side to make room for the pipes and it lead to some nasty problems. In order to put a pcv valve back in I had...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-05-2021, 03:31 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 7,021
Posted By oldskoolchuk
No, on the dogbox. A guy at work was saying that...

No, on the dogbox. A guy at work was saying that they need to be rebuilt kinda often... and I can't find any info on the maintence of one.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-04-2021, 10:45 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 7,021
Posted By oldskoolchuk
That Hollinger is exactly the one I was looking...

That Hollinger is exactly the one I was looking at. So let's do math.

VHR core about 1500, plus shipping to Mazworks, then add 15,000 plus tax, plus shipping back, then motor swap labor... that's...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-04-2021, 05:36 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 7,021
Posted By oldskoolchuk
Well it seems that 700-800 might be the ballpark...

Well it seems that 700-800 might be the ballpark with a built motor to avoid breaking the rest of the drivetrain. But I'm wondering here, will I be better at stock block 600+ whp and taking that...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-04-2021, 05:03 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 7,021
Posted By oldskoolchuk
I really value all the input. Right now I'm at...

I really value all the input. Right now I'm at the boosted stock block on E85 point, and I would like to set myself apart from that. A Mazworks built motor is definitely going to give me more...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-03-2021, 08:00 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 7,021
Posted By oldskoolchuk
So, what are the limitations of our manual trans?...

So, what are the limitations of our manual trans? Our dif? What numbers should I aim for before the budget necessary goes through the roof? I'm still thinking the mazworks motor will be what I want...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-03-2021, 04:09 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 7,021
Posted By oldskoolchuk
****... you guys... I am really thankful for the...

****... you guys... I am really thankful for the solid info... and it's making me question my goals. I'm still thinking a mazworks motor might be the way to go and just not push it to the 800-900...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-03-2021, 01:46 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 7,021
Posted By oldskoolchuk
Yeah, this is a very significant undertaking, and...

Yeah, this is a very significant undertaking, and I'm taking a good hard look at what it's all going to entail. My assumption is probably 30k and a lot of nights swearing in my garage. Even after...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-03-2021, 12:37 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 7,021
Posted By oldskoolchuk
I'm 43, have about 100k of equity, 23 years into...

I'm 43, have about 100k of equity, 23 years into the machining trade and making good money; no wife or kids to provide for, no debts, and a solid daily driver. Super appreciate what you're laying...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-03-2021, 12:15 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 7,021
Posted By oldskoolchuk
I feel you about easing into the power. I don't...

I feel you about easing into the power. I don't do dragstrips, but we don't need to go further into that convo... 40 or 50 rolls are better for axels anyway... at least until I hit big power I'm...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-03-2021, 12:03 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 7,021
Posted By oldskoolchuk
Thank you very much!

Thank you very much!
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-02-2021, 11:34 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 7,021
Posted By oldskoolchuk
Can you toss me a link to your build thread...

Can you toss me a link to your build thread Spooler... I'm having problems finding it here.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-02-2021, 11:02 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 7,021
Posted By oldskoolchuk
I'm not just going to jump out the window, with a...

I'm not just going to jump out the window, with a car I don't know yet, with power I'm not used to. I appreciate the advice, good looking out. I appreciate it, I do. If I'm going to go up from here...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-02-2021, 10:45 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 7,021
Posted By oldskoolchuk
Sorry for the delayed responses guys, I'm at work...

Sorry for the delayed responses guys, I'm at work making parts as we speak.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-02-2021, 10:44 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 7,021
Posted By oldskoolchuk
Sitting at just over 500. We were waiting to for...

Sitting at just over 500. We were waiting to for me to machine up the pcv elbow fitting to tune it up over 600... but again, that's when we found the damage was already done.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-02-2021, 09:20 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 7,021
Posted By oldskoolchuk
That's where I'm at now. The builders and owner...

That's where I'm at now. The builders and owner who had the build done initially decided to delete the passenger side pcv to make room for turbo piping, they were running it on pump gas at around...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-02-2021, 08:32 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 7,021
Posted By oldskoolchuk
This is excellent info, thank you! I'm looking at...

This is excellent info, thank you! I'm looking at the 800-900whp level... anything beyond that isn't really necessary for my intents and purposes. I was thinking a billet block would be wise, as in,...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 07-31-2021, 09:13 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 7,021
Posted By oldskoolchuk
Looking for info on talented VHR builders.

So, I've done a thorough search here and I haven't seen a thread discussing the various talented builders across the country for our VHR. Now, I'm looking at purchasing a built longblock for my 13...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 10-20-2020, 12:04 AM
Replies: 209
Views: 49,620
Posted By oldskoolchuk
I've owned 3 370Z's now, and 2 had synchro...

I've owned 3 370Z's now, and 2 had synchro issues, the other 2 I had were NA. it seems a boosted Z is going to tear up synchros, it's just a matter of time... and faster than NA. I appreciate that...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 10-18-2020, 03:15 PM
Replies: 209
Views: 49,620
Posted By oldskoolchuk
Yes, I brought this subject up in Boosted VQs....

Yes, I brought this subject up in Boosted VQs. It's hard for me.to believe that there isn't a kit available for these transmissions considering the way the synchros fail with boosted applications....
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 10-17-2020, 10:31 AM
Replies: 209
Views: 49,620
Posted By oldskoolchuk
Oh dear lord no. I run a JWT single disk combo...

Oh dear lord no. I run a JWT single disk combo rated at 700 foot pounds. I know you're being thorough, but does anyone boost on a stock clutch?

I heard in the Boosted VQs FB group that a guy named...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 10-17-2020, 12:11 AM
Replies: 209
Views: 49,620
Posted By oldskoolchuk
Any word on if this is something we can get yet?...

Any word on if this is something we can get yet? My trans shifts slowly between 1 and 2 and 3. It shifts fine when not WOT. I'd like to get a transmission that will hold up to boosted E85 punishment...
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