Subject	The biggest problem I see with it is that some prices are
Posted by	Bernie (NoVA) on March 11, 2017 at 10:53 PM
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In Reply To	Not that it would be worth your time ... posted by T(Seattle) on March 11, 2017 at 05:25 PM
Message	realistic, careless buying and bad parts decisions. I appreciate the effort but he also would have been much better served by finding someone from a well-respected shop to guide the effort. He's sort of working in a bubble and spending money in the wrong places... JECS injectors? "If you are experiencing idling issues, your best course of action is to just replace all components and start fresh" ...or how about you diagnose the issue and replace the correct part? Also FWIW buying a car you don't know shit about even for 3k is a mistake. That car was a drivetrain mess. Stillen FUCA are junk. Put them in the trash, don't attempt to fix them... the list goes on. Bernie Bilski berniebilski@cox.net President of Z-Car Club of Northern Virginia 1995 Nissan 300ZX TwinTurbo in Cobalt Green 1997 Nissan 240SX SE in Ultra Red 2006 Nissan Frontier SE in Ultra Black
Follow Ups	What it Costs to Build and Maintain a 300ZX - Nate (NoVA) 18:47:50 03/10/17 Oh man it brings back memories reading that - ZXRider 19:02:31 03/10/17 And not use JECS 550 injectors, silicone power steering - MixManMash 08:45:47 03/11/17 And that he doesn't need to spend $50 on a rear main seal. (n/m) - not4resaleZ 10:40:33 03/11/17 Agreed. This bothered me. (n/m) - 96300NAZ 13:55:33 03/11/17 I think my timing belt was 19 years old when changed. (n/m) - not4resaleZ 16:52:57 03/11/17 That was another thing wrong in his article. IIRC, you can - MixManMash 20:08:39 03/11/17 Re: That was another thing wrong in his article. IIRC, you can - stephensjpZ32x2 20:54:02 03/12/17 Yes. Z32 Timing Belts don't dry-rot. (n/m) - Aqualung 09:16:53 03/13/17 Yup^, how could I forget.. - Stanky 20:03:55 03/10/17 Re: What it Costs to Build and Maintain a 300ZX - ExtraTitanian 03:10:50 03/11/17 LOL, nice one (n/m) - FrozTTy 08:47:45 03/11/17 But why the blue paint on caliper lettering?? - Smokiedabear 04:04:25 03/11/17 He didn't - masking tape! (n/m) - RepMovZ 07:32:39 03/11/17 False. (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 13:23:41 03/11/17 Not that it would be worth your time ... - T(Seattle) 17:25:22 03/11/17 I bet Bernie's parts and time cost would be less than - not4resaleZ 22:43:45 03/11/17 Don't count on it - but it would be smarter spent. (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 22:55:24 03/11/17 The biggest problem I see with it is that some prices are - Bernie (NoVA) 22:53:45 03/11/17 Agreed. He should have spent more time on TT.net so we - MixManMash 07:58:11 03/12/17 'The core' would have scared him into buying a Honda. (n/m) - T(Seattle) 12:52:17 03/12/17 Resistance is futile - Bernie (NoVA) 07:23:54 03/15/17 one of our car club guys calls the Z32 engine bay - vorpalZ 07:59:09 03/15/17 it did strike me as odd that he replaced the fuel pump just - Inzane 21:49:53 03/13/17 Emailed you (n/m) - XTZ 15:52:18 03/12/17 Re: What it Costs to Build and Maintain a 300ZX - collegeboy 17:49:55 03/12/17 LOL......told you so :) - genic 10:04:08 03/13/17
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