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Old Oct 23, 2010 | 06:44 AM
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Hey people.i was just curious. has anyone heard or has actually put the new GTR r35 vq38 block into the 350z ? if so how was the experience? the new GTR's can withstand with stock internals i heard of up to 800whp or more. from what ive read on a few forums/videos and etc.
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Old Oct 23, 2010 | 07:04 AM
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its a VR38DETT, not a VQ motor.

its been discussed
https://my350z.com/forum/forced-indu...on-350z-3.html

http://cgi.ebay.com/NISSAN-SKYLINE-G...item3361c1afb3
12k for motor/tranny....do it!
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Old Oct 23, 2010 | 07:20 AM
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Originally Posted by TheZprojectRed
Hey people.i was just curious. has anyone heard or has actually put the new GTR r35 vq38 block into the 350z ? if so how was the experience? the new GTR's can withstand with stock internals i heard of up to 800whp or more. from what ive read on a few forums/videos and etc.
austin...huh!!
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Old Oct 23, 2010 | 08:25 AM
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Oh oh ok VR38dett my bad .thanks for the link. hey marques. what mods do you have? do you ever go to the car meets?
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Old Oct 23, 2010 | 11:15 AM
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Lets see, motor mounts, a bellhousing adapter, and oil pan. Yes oil pan, the GTR used the oil pan as housing for the front dif. Then wiring, yes it can be done. My bets are on around $10k without buying the motor.
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Originally Posted by TheZprojectRed
Hey people.i was just curious. has anyone heard or has actually put the new GTR r35 vq38 block into the 350z ? if so how was the experience? the new GTR's can withstand with stock internals i heard of up to 800whp or more. from what ive read on a few forums/videos and etc.
Wut?
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lolz at this while bored at work
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Originally Posted by tylerxfire
lolz at this while bored at work
Bored at home
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in for the lulz
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