Subject	Somehow heavy GTR's are the fastest 1/2 mile cars
Posted by	The Hawk on March 23, 2018 at 9:45 AM
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In Reply To	where weight is still your enemy....smh (n/m) posted by LJZTT on March 22, 2018 at 10:43 AM
Message	in the world and run 6s 1/4's..... apparently 3000hp can overcome a lil extra weight......go figure.
Follow Ups	400Z any truth? Thoughts - Davez 22:58:14 03/19/18 Saw that this morning. Only thought is that it will - ForceFedTT (FL) 01:04:34 03/20/18 475hp and AWD, I’d be interested. - jmw300zx 07:20:08 03/20/18 Agreed, thats why I keep hoarding all the cool 90's toys.... - Madhatter10-6 08:30:16 03/20/18 Sorry, you must have the wrong number (n/m) - jmw300zx 09:15:59 03/20/18 Not really. I expect the GT-R will move further upmarket - MixManMash 09:05:46 03/20/18 either that or this 400Z is the replacement (n/m) - LJZTT 10:41:31 03/20/18 This isnwhat Im thinking. I think Nissan stops producing the - ForceFedTT (FL) 20:14:16 03/20/18 nah, GTR dropped in favor of new Sentra SE-R, 120hp 4500lb - LJZTT 23:05:29 03/20/18 Hard to get excited about anything that Nissan makes today.. - Stanky (BC) 01:45:36 03/20/18 Agreed and consistent with Toyo Exec comments of moving - jzack 18:09:09 03/20/18 Lol new Supra. You know this is Z forum, right? (n/m) - ForceFedTT (FL) 20:15:11 03/20/18 This is a 300zx forum, not a 400z concept forum. - Stanky (BC) 09:25:10 03/21/18 Youre trippin. (n/m) - ForceFedTT (FL) 23:46:07 03/22/18 well, the Z32TT was not really a traditional Z - LJZTT 22:02:30 03/23/18 You can give it all the magic sauce you want - Adam (NoVA) 09:00:17 03/20/18 Whats wrong with weight? - The Hawk 10:43:37 03/20/18 Prime reasons I don't own one - Adam (NoVA) 11:20:54 03/20/18 I did 3 laps in one at SpeedVegas and 3 in a Cayman... - Dave N 12:34:33 03/20/18 Drive one with a stock mani turbo upgrade - The Hawk 11:34:21 03/21/18 Or even just E85 with full bolt ons. - MixManMash 13:42:38 03/21/18 "Still is going to feel heavy in the turns" - EXACTLY - Dave N 13:56:58 03/21/18 I concur.... - The Hawk 14:50:22 03/21/18 and neither have you - LJZTT 20:15:49 03/21/18 I driven several at full tilt.... - The Hawk 09:17:09 03/22/18 lol...."full tilt" where? oh do elaborate (n/m) - LJZTT 11:10:27 03/22/18 Lotsa street and Gingerman Raceway (n/m) - The Hawk 09:05:28 03/23/18 to each their own, but street doesnt count for shit apart - LJZTT 21:11:05 03/23/18 Thanks for your opinion. It means a lot. - The Hawk 11:40:33 03/24/18 Don't get me wrong, I'm not anti-GTR. Who doesn't love - Dave N 14:07:18 03/21/18 Lord Chapman figured this out decades ago there simply is no - LJZTT 20:31:12 03/21/18 Well stated. And to be clear, I am by no means a track rat - Dave N 11:20:55 03/22/18 I knew what you were getting at. I'm way down the - LJZTT 16:55:22 03/22/18 Sounds like a good plan. I may have to pirate that idea - Dave N 00:18:59 03/23/18 stripped out Z32NA with dry sump - LJZTT 21:33:33 03/23/18 I test drove a Cayman GTS, and then I traded my BRZ in - Adam (NoVA) 11:36:32 03/22/18 don't be silly, I have space down here for your Cayman GTS - LJZTT 16:47:32 03/22/18 Amen! I've always had a distant respect/admiration for - Dave N 00:17:08 03/23/18 Is the GTS a must-have, or is the Cayman S sufficient? - WhiTTe Z 15:49:39 03/26/18 S would be sufficient - Adam (NoVA) 21:26:23 04/02/18 it is the anti-christ of motorsports (n/m) - LJZTT 23:32:26 03/20/18 which is easy to overcome w/ powah! - The Hawk 11:38:33 03/21/18 until you try to - Adam (NoVA) 14:17:49 03/21/18 Put a carbon ceramic kit on them and they stop just fine =) (n/m) - The Hawk 14:44:40 03/21/18 all else being equal, a lighter weight car will be better - Adam (NoVA) 16:33:06 03/21/18 yyyyeeeahhh....you dont understand the purpose of - LJZTT 20:05:01 03/21/18 Stop just fine, repeatedly then... - The Hawk 09:12:17 03/22/18 so now you have mitigated the brake fade issue, at - LJZTT 10:53:05 03/22/18 I don't recall saying that the GTR was the best track car - The Hawk 09:11:50 03/23/18 who is shitting in anybody's cornflakes? You made a dumb - LJZTT 21:30:10 03/23/18 Well thank god for LJ, the thread police! - The Hawk 11:35:51 03/24/18 I have seen a stripped out Z31 eat a stock GTR's lunch on - LJZTT 20:02:12 03/21/18 Apparently you don't understand that "motorsports" - The Hawk 09:08:05 03/22/18 where weight is still your enemy....smh (n/m) - LJZTT 10:43:42 03/22/18 Somehow heavy GTR's are the fastest 1/2 mile cars - The Hawk 09:45:11 03/23/18 Naturally - Adam (NoVA) 16:58:59 03/23/18 I'm building a Home Depot shopping cart with a Saturn V low - LJZTT 21:32:23 03/23/18 and this is even faster... - LJZTT 21:48:56 03/23/18 Why do you always talk like you know someone? - The Hawk 11:52:26 03/24/18 I'm always disappointed about something. :-) (n/m) - Dave N 13:19:50 03/26/18 this simplifies it a bit - Adam (NoVA) 12:09:11 03/22/18 Stop trying to apply logic to the conversation..... - Dave N 12:31:53 03/20/18 which is exactly why I've gone retro... again - vorpalZ 12:53:58 03/20/18 Color me jealous. That looks really clean. Congrats! (n/m) - CameronSF 14:57:19 03/20/18 wtf is Canadia like the Cuba for japanese cars? (n/m) - LJZTT 15:56:49 03/20/18 Beautiful! (n/m) - Barry (NJ) 16:27:46 03/20/18 Looks excellent, Very nice! (n/m) - schuss 22:25:13 03/20/18 Nice. (n/m) - Boosted1 05:21:59 03/21/18 LIKE. - Stanky (BC) 10:04:43 03/21/18 That looks great !!! (n/m) - RICH1 10:18:52 03/21/18 I need to drive out to see you in AB... (n/m) - Aqualung 12:09:41 03/21/18 It's not that great. Look at all the - 240Z FeO2 12:15:40 03/21/18 Very nice. (n/m) - Tu 15:44:52 03/22/18 Daaaaayum. (n/m) - zfreak(Dallas) 15:05:36 03/26/18 eventually (n/m) - Adam (NoVA) 14:36:24 03/20/18 Speaking of updated sigs...your sig photos are dead. (n/m) - CameronSF 14:56:06 03/20/18 Yep - Dave N 15:19:25 03/20/18 fixed - Adam (NoVA) 17:04:08 03/20/18 That's a lot better.... :-) (n/m) - Dave N 18:12:02 03/20/18 Amen. (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 21:29:03 03/20/18 Speaking of fixing your sig... (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 21:28:11 03/20/18 Re: Speaking of fixing your sig... - Dave N 11:23:15 03/22/18 There were heavy rumors Nissan would show a Z successor - vorpalZ 12:25:18 03/20/18 Meh - BlackholeZ 21:38:32 03/20/18 Re: 400Z any truth? Thoughts - supergoji 08:36:35 03/27/18
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