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They were all new. I did start it a few times a year and let
Posted by
ChrisZTT(Sacto, CA)
on April 21, 2022 at 11:50 PM
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If the belt & idlers were new & it's been in a garage this
posted by Bernie (NoVA)
on April 21, 2022 at 08:07 PM
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it idle for a little bit. Moved it into the driveway to get the holiday decorations in the attic above its parking spot then back into the garage. That's about the extend of its excitment for over a decade.
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ChrisZTT(Sacto, CA)
00:42:21 04/20/22
As a general rule, I think the Z32 looks best...
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Gordo LSZ Daytona
10:14:36 04/20/22
Sitting here reading this and shaking my head in agreement.
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BBailey(OH)
11:35:13 04/20/22
LOL.. hopefully everyone is fortunate enough to get 'old'.
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Gordo LSZ Daytona
11:58:59 04/20/22
Not to stray too far off topic but....
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FlawleZ (San Antonio)
13:24:11 04/20/22
*single nod (n/m)
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Mike@ZSpeed
13:49:25 04/20/22
Agree 100%. When wingless after pulling the rotting OEM
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Woodnutz (PA)
19:20:15 04/20/22
which spoiler did you go with as a replacement? (n/m)
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TTkeeper
17:56:36 04/30/22
Powertrix fiberglass replica. Fitment was good, but needed
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Woodnutz (PA)
09:19:53 05/03/22
Agreed. Currently it has a wings west spoiler but....
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ChrisZTT(Sacto, CA)
16:56:35 04/21/22
I agree although I must say, that spoiler is heavy! (n/m)
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bbug
07:28:21 04/22/22
^^Sage advice^^
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240Z FeO2
11:58:49 04/21/22
Yes smaller in the front and larger in the back the square
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CmyZ
18:43:13 04/21/22
“In the garage for 12 years”? I guess I don’t hold the
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Inzane
11:06:21 04/20/22
Working and raising 4 kids took priority (n/m)
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ChrisZTT(Sacto, CA)
16:57:33 04/21/22
I wasn't making fun of you. It was meant as more self
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Inzane
17:35:16 04/21/22
Its all good. Didn't take it that way.
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ChrisZTT(Sacto, CA)
19:13:35 04/21/22
Re: I wasn't making fun of you. It was meant as more self
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ZTurboFan
01:14:45 04/24/22
Holy crap… you’re alive!
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Inzane
14:15:06 04/24/22
My take
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Stanky (BC)
19:51:46 04/20/22
Agreed. (n/m)
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Inzane
10:25:36 04/21/22
That's the type of info I'm looking for. Size, offset, etc.. (n/m)
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ChrisZTT(Sacto, CA)
16:58:47 04/21/22
18x9.5 +35 square...
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Barry (NJ)
15:51:21 05/05/22
Bingo.
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MixManMash
17:04:54 04/21/22
One thing to take into consideration
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cherry
08:29:38 04/21/22
Everything is smooth and level out here but good points. (n/m)
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ChrisZTT(Sacto, CA)
19:14:11 04/21/22
whos paying, you or your son?
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vorpalZed
12:09:09 04/21/22
Yes. I'm helping but he's contributing.
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ChrisZTT(Sacto, CA)
16:52:39 04/21/22
Have him…
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Mike@ZSpeed
19:12:15 04/21/22
Just prior to storing it we put a new engine in after the
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ChrisZTT(Sacto, CA)
19:26:23 04/21/22
at bare minimum you should at least replace the belt
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Stanky (BC)
19:46:45 04/21/22
Sounds like a plan. Thanks. (n/m)
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ChrisZTT(Sacto, CA)
20:18:21 04/22/22
If the belt & idlers were new & it's been in a garage this
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Bernie (NoVA)
20:07:50 04/21/22
They were all new. I did start it a few times a year and let -
ChrisZTT(Sacto, CA)
23:50:50 04/21/22
Personally I wouldn't be too worried about it. (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
00:33:38 04/22/22
Thanks Bernie, I appreciate it. (n/m)
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ChrisZTT(Sacto, CA)
18:47:26 04/22/22
Re: Personally I wouldn't be too worried about it.
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Denis
19:15:08 04/22/22
It's a non issue, the belt is reinforced & designed to last
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Bernie (NoVA)
21:26:55 04/22/22
Actually...
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Denis
12:40:49 04/23/22
No. Actually it does NOT say that....
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Bernie (NoVA)
22:25:29 04/24/22
if it was 48 months, I would have had to replace it 8 times (n/m)
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RICH1
09:19:28 04/25/22
I stand corrected...
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Denis
18:33:54 04/25/22
Would you feel the same way about the tires? (n/m)
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FlawleZ (San Antonio)
14:45:26 04/28/22
No but they are under different loads and way different
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Bernie (NoVA)
21:36:02 04/28/22
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