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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-12-2010, 03:33 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,838
Posted By tolnep
i was looking at a 370z. because of the economy,...

i was looking at a 370z. because of the economy, i decided to spend some money on my 2003 WRX, which was already paid for. i did all of the labor myself.

complete ground control shocks/struts,...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 08-21-2009, 02:27 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 5,653
Posted By tolnep
http://www.off-road.com/offroad/data/articlestanda...

http://www.off-road.com/offroad/data/articlestandard/offroad/382006/373079/ORC0308_funmog.jpg
Forum: Exterior & Interior 08-21-2009, 02:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,560
Posted By tolnep
my buds in school felt the same way when i drove...

my buds in school felt the same way when i drove my veyron to class and used two parking spaces to keep folks from parking next to it and banging my carbon fiber doors with their beat up hummer...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 08-20-2009, 08:15 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 24,729
Posted By tolnep
acceptable in texas (shoot someone who is...

acceptable in texas (shoot someone who is stealing your car) dont think anywhere else.. i betcha where you live you whack some swine that are stealin your wheels you get charged with manslaughter..
...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 08-19-2009, 09:18 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,261
Posted By tolnep
my guess you got what is best described as a...

my guess you got what is best described as a 'resto-mod'.

in the muscle car world, thats a non muscle car version of a muscle car, or a muscle car updated with current running hardware.. like you...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 08-18-2009, 09:05 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,463
Posted By tolnep
IF.. they were sitting side by side and the...

IF.. they were sitting side by side and the price of each was the same... almost everyone here would buy the cayman S. wouldn't you?

so in the end it just comes down to money..

once upon a...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 08-12-2009, 06:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,315
Posted By tolnep
do not do this. the car will explode killing...

do not do this.

the car will explode killing you, your passenger, anyone close to you on the road and the unlucky animals that are in the woods nearby..

there are rumors the explosives will be...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 08-05-2009, 03:47 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 10,152
Posted By tolnep
this.. basically the motor at least in its z...

this..

basically the motor at least in its z form is the opposite of what it should be. it should be inspiring as it revs up, yet it makes you cringe a bit instead. it is a major (and major is a...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-23-2009, 01:12 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 12,562
Posted By tolnep
HAR!.. when i was a wee bitty fellar.. some...

HAR!..

when i was a wee bitty fellar.. some of us were into slot cars.. you'd buy em and go to these slot car tracks and race em.. the true gurus of that world did things like taking their itty...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-23-2009, 01:02 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,858
Posted By tolnep
one of my cars is a 2008 honda fit. its great for...

one of my cars is a 2008 honda fit. its great for what it is, around town, haul stuff in, i can get 2 bikes in the back with the seats down for instance.

i think its honda's cheapest car.

the...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-20-2009, 08:05 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 10,237
Posted By tolnep
Grand sport vette. Z06 body, brakes, not sure...

Grand sport vette.
Z06 body, brakes, not sure about the suspension, i think perhaps dry sump on the stick but not auto..

the rumor is the grand sport is mostly bling too. and frankly the wide...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-19-2009, 08:07 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 10,237
Posted By tolnep
who would buy what is the question... folks...

who would buy what is the question...

folks expecting to pay mid to upper 40's , approaching 50k for a vette .. say.. would consider a 370z with 400hp or thereabouts, produced by a sc or turbos,...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-18-2009, 03:42 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 8,984
Posted By tolnep
say... say the car you bought out the door was...

say... say the car you bought out the door was 35k and you're figuring on spending another 25k.. thats 60k..

at the end, you have a modded car that is worth less than what it would be worth...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 07-15-2009, 07:14 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,928
Posted By tolnep
save the turltles! use this! zymol...

save the turltles!

use this!

zymol royale..

only $8,415.00 (reduced from $9,499)

http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/215GERCCNKL._SL500_AA250_.jpg
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-15-2009, 06:20 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 13,584
Posted By tolnep
thats a deduction , not a credit .. say you are...

thats a deduction , not a credit .. say you are in a 50% tax bracket... and you pay 2000$.. you get around 1000 back i think is the way it works..

now a tax credit.. that would be cool. you owe...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 07-14-2009, 08:07 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,928
Posted By tolnep
i wouldna use turtle wax, its cruel. think of all...

i wouldna use turtle wax, its cruel. think of all the poor turtles then had to compress just to get the wax to polish your car..

karnuba based wax is made from plants.. so using it is like being a...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-11-2009, 11:14 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,013
Posted By tolnep
why did you eliminate the fit? thats my...

why did you eliminate the fit?

thats my second car and for what it is its great. i have a 2008, not the current. its handles pretty good for its class (maybe the best). its ultra-reliable, it gets...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 06-22-2009, 09:09 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,535
Posted By tolnep
donuts.. keep some in your car, when the...

donuts..

keep some in your car, when the cops get close, roll down your window, let em pull up beside you and offer a kryspy creme out the window..

course.. this could make things worse, they...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 06-20-2009, 05:21 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 36,749
Posted By tolnep
my statement of '10000 rpm' was a bit of a jest....

my statement of '10000 rpm' was a bit of a jest. to ask for 400hp out of a 3.7l street motor is no realistic. almost all hi-po street/strip builds use forced induction and not high revs. i've been...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 06-19-2009, 03:10 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 36,749
Posted By tolnep
drop in 12.5 to 13:1 compression pistons... ...

drop in 12.5 to 13:1 compression pistons...

have the heads stage III or stage IV prepped..

custom high lift cams, springs retainers to handle..

10,000 rpm or thereabouts.

balance the crap...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 06-17-2009, 08:51 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 11,314
Posted By tolnep
wrecked my first car 68 383 roadrunner test...

wrecked my first car 68 383 roadrunner

test drove this with my father in the car.. said it sounded like a russian tractor and would not let me buy it..

1970 4 speed hemi roadrunner.. a torqy...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-20-2009, 03:13 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,104
Posted By tolnep
pelosi mobile.. ...

pelosi mobile..

http://http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAqPMJFaEdY (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAqPMJFaEdY)
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-20-2009, 02:49 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,104
Posted By tolnep
http:///3.bp.blogspot.com/_G9opoSsBTm8/SUfKC1Kiy4I...

http:///3.bp.blogspot.com/_G9opoSsBTm8/SUfKC1Kiy4I/AAAAAAAAAgc/oMlxYtU8f8M/s1600/Pelosi%2BAuto.bmp
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-18-2009, 06:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,925
Posted By tolnep
supposedly around 35k you need a brake job.....

supposedly around 35k you need a brake job.. 25k..

thats what i heard 25,000.00 for a brake job..

thats Ferrari territory....
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-12-2009, 12:36 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,188
Posted By tolnep
for those who had vettes and now have 370z or...

for those who had vettes and now have 370z or have driven both, what made you decide on the 370?

reason i ask is because i was gonna buy a vette this spring. economy and gm situation put that on...
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