TwinTurbo.NET: Nissan 300ZX forum - agree (n/m)
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agree (n/m)
Posted by
aliaZ
on December 01, 2010 at 7:03 AM
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In Reply To
Coz didn't copy massives
posted by FuerGrissa
on November 30, 2010 at 09:47 PM
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AMS Performance
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new2boost
12:31:04 11/30/10
for me it was the MS manifold copies
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blackomega
12:36:46 11/30/10
Wow thats some bs. Thanks for clarification on that.
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new2boost
12:57:55 11/30/10
different ams company, please correct me if i'm wrong
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vulcanrush
12:59:05 11/30/10
correct (n/m)
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KasbeKZ(VA)
13:11:38 11/30/10
I thought they were the same but maybe they are different
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new2boost
13:23:03 11/30/10
the usa ams, in chicago doesn't develop products for the z (n/m)
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vulcanrush
15:16:32 11/30/10
That could also be said in regards to AMS-Canada
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SilverTwin(OH)
15:30:07 11/30/10
lol (n/m)
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zgene4
18:30:27 11/30/10
Clarification
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kuah@splparts.com
16:18:23 11/30/10
thank you. so dont buy from either. correct? (n/m)
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new2boost
17:35:06 11/30/10
the ams in chicago seems to be pretty good
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vulcanrush
17:39:08 11/30/10
Do you need EVO or DSM parts?
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zgene4
18:33:02 11/30/10
actually yes my best friend has a dsm so his gf asked me
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new2boost
19:43:12 11/30/10
Oh please.
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Bernie (NoVA)
22:20:22 12/02/10
AMS USA is also making some kick ass GT-R's (n/m)
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Adam (NoVA)
20:04:29 11/30/10
AMS-USA is :ThumbsUp: but ams-Canada is :ThumbsDown:
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Spongerider :)
13:11:20 11/30/10
Your search for vuk returned 677 hits in 10.703 seconds (n/m)
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Adam (NoVA)
12:55:40 11/30/10
for the *most* part: ignorance and subjectiveness
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evan_aggie
12:59:09 11/30/10
it DOES stifle innovation
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vulcanrush
13:02:32 11/30/10
*shrug*. SZ will sell you inlet pipes for $200.
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evan_aggie
13:07:37 11/30/10
I was most concerned with raw materials for parts
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blackomega
13:05:36 11/30/10
I totally agree that there is alot of fraudulent paperwork
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new2boost
13:09:15 11/30/10
your SZ 3" 5bolt DP's were made in China, fyi
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nissansx
13:10:46 11/30/10
mine are custom, fyi. not SZ (n/m)
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blackomega
13:15:42 11/30/10
But I get your point.
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blackomega
13:30:10 11/30/10
Bingo. SZ offers a choice and has assurances in play.
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SeedyROM
16:10:07 11/30/10
agreed (n/m)
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nissansx
19:40:31 11/30/10
Weren't some of SZ's exhaust products made in Mexico? (n/m)
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jschrauwen
11:27:01 12/01/10
Country of origin is not a concern
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BigTDogg (MA)
11:46:54 12/01/10
Makes sense.
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jschrauwen
13:39:09 12/01/10
I'm not doing your boy's work for him. (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
13:47:06 12/01/10
Bah - we all know that time is better spent w. bizzos @ SEMA (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
14:01:24 12/01/10
AMS's initial manifold maker from Asia was scrapped.
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jschrauwen
11:24:42 12/01/10
Well that is good to hear. (n/m)
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blackomega
15:07:21 12/01/10
That's an oxymoron - kind of like Jumbo Shrimp
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HighPsi (NorCal)
15:31:29 12/01/10
prolly more like they were pissed that the mfr sold overrun.
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vorpalZ
23:35:38 12/01/10
pulleys misaligned by 10%, holes in manifold walls, all the
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LJZTT
14:31:28 11/30/10
I have firsthand data with their manifolds, O2 sensors and
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ZiNnYc
14:47:23 11/30/10
O2 sensors
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Hyjaxe
15:12:16 11/30/10
re: o2 sensorz
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blackomega
15:22:23 11/30/10
seriously...anyone who would consider going cheap on sensors
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LJZTT
16:33:01 11/30/10
Actually, as long as theyre not Chinese and similar garbage
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ZiNnYc
17:16:51 11/30/10
Its not fair to say Mike Smith overpriced his manifolds
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kuah@splparts.com
16:34:36 11/30/10
agreed
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aliaZ
16:42:56 11/30/10
Re: agreed
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induetime
16:48:54 11/30/10
I understand the initial costs.
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ZiNnYc
16:56:37 11/30/10
Actually Mike Smith told me he was selling the manifolds
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kuah@splparts.com
17:22:55 11/30/10
Funny - we both used iPods as examples in our replies. :-) (n/m)
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Dave N
17:35:15 11/30/10
Amortization of the R&D and tooling costs can take months or
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Dave N
17:33:24 11/30/10
"copying parts stifles" statement doesn't get much attention
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BigTDogg (MA)
08:12:40 12/01/10
it was also a process that took several years
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Adam (NoVA)
20:06:00 11/30/10
Then don't buy them......
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The Hawk
18:39:59 11/30/10
Hmmm... guess they even copied the name "AMS" :-P
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ZXoltan
19:51:24 11/30/10
different logo, but i agree otherwise. (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
20:05:19 11/30/10
personally i would have to say it comes down the business
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fst300zx
13:19:50 11/30/10
I had picked up AMS suspension parts from Z1
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Shiers69
14:02:26 11/30/10
here are some good posts for you
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vulcanrush
15:30:07 11/30/10
Thanks for the link. I will never buy from AMS. (n/m)
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new2boost
15:36:53 11/30/10
Don't think of buying AMS manifolds.
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SimaYi
15:58:03 11/30/10
because this is what they consider innovation:
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vorpalZ
17:55:51 11/30/10
I'm sorry but I don't see any difference in what that image
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Multi_Read (MO)
18:46:38 11/30/10
oh dear, you mean to say
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vorpalZ
22:03:23 11/30/10
You are one funny man Rob! (n/m)
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MeatMan - 604Z.ca -
22:39:44 11/30/10
Nope, just an option. Just like the others.
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jschrauwen
14:29:33 12/01/10
*chuckle* I hope you get paid
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vorpalZ
23:29:20 12/01/10
1) The owner is an imbecile who doesn't care about the Z
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BigTDogg (MA)
18:53:45 11/30/10
*applause sound*
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Multi_Read (MO)
19:12:05 11/30/10
hmm, curious..
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nissansx
19:38:09 11/30/10
Nothing, same deal. BTW, you linked to the exhaust page
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BigTDogg (MA)
19:44:41 11/30/10
..."and look at the first three products listed..." (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
19:51:23 11/30/10
I bought the Alloy Toyz testpipes because
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Mr.Stacy
10:35:11 12/01/10
If you have a magnet handy, can you check the TPs to see
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BigTDogg (MA)
11:48:47 12/01/10
I can. Will shoot you an email later this week. (n/m)
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Mr.Stacy
14:24:53 12/01/10
Coz doesn't act like a douche on the forums, calling anyone
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black300zx
20:56:52 11/30/10
but Coz sells Vuk's products.. (n/m)
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nissansx
21:57:59 11/30/10
Coz didn't copy massives
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FuerGrissa
21:47:03 11/30/10
agree (n/m) -
aliaZ
07:03:56 12/01/10
who cares? he's not exactly a darling of the community
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LJZTT
06:02:02 12/01/10
Yep, felt like a kick in the junk when I read "coming clean" (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
06:12:21 12/01/10
like i said
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Adam (NoVA)
19:50:59 11/30/10
But if he doesn't know who F__kFace Vuk is, he can't search (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
19:59:43 11/30/10
RAWR!!!
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Adam (NoVA)
20:02:47 11/30/10
True dat, no worries
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BigTDogg (MA)
22:01:08 11/30/10
awesome (n/m)
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aliaZ
21:54:17 11/30/10
I am running 3 AMS parts on my Z right now...
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flashstar
22:24:48 11/30/10
I would be 100x more concerned about the pulley than
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LJZTT
05:56:40 12/01/10
lol You didn't search hard enough. Not nearly. (n/m)
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ZLover4Life
19:29:52 11/30/10
Perhaps I can be of some assistance? (n/m)
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S e a r c h
19:39:42 11/30/10
I hate you for thinking of that first. X-@ (n/m)
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CoHPhasor
20:23:41 11/30/10
.
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Halo TTZ
07:05:02 12/01/10
Pretty much sums it up. (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
08:13:08 12/01/10
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