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Old Jul 16, 2009 | 01:54 PM
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just got words today from my nissan advisor that i'm getting a new engine sometime next week for my 05 35th anniversary...
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Old Jul 16, 2009 | 03:05 PM
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congrats

do they let you keep the old one?
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Old Jul 16, 2009 | 03:10 PM
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Had mine replaced about a year ago... I think its having oc problems again...
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Old Jul 16, 2009 | 03:30 PM
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do you guys know if its gonna be a NEW NEW engine or used one?
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Old Jul 17, 2009 | 02:32 AM
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The engines are brand new but you cannot keep the old one. It goes back to Nissan as a core.
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Old Jul 17, 2009 | 06:38 AM
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Originally Posted by langtubip
do you guys know if its gonna be a NEW NEW engine or used one?
+1 Probably a "refurbished" engine.
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Old Jul 17, 2009 | 07:21 AM
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Originally Posted by matt240sx
The engines are brand new but you cannot keep the old one. It goes back to Nissan as a core.
+1

The replacement is new...
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Old Jul 17, 2009 | 07:24 AM
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BTW, I DONT KNOW IF YOUVE SEEN THIS THREAD OR NOT OP, BUT TAKE A LOOK... LOTTA INFO ON THE PROBLEM...

https://my350z.com/forum/engine-and-...iscussion.html
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Old Jul 17, 2009 | 01:17 PM
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yep i saw that post, matter of face in printed out those pages and gave them to my advisor... thanks though

still waiting for my new engine...
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Old Jul 17, 2009 | 02:57 PM
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Originally Posted by langtubip
yep i saw that post, matter of face in printed out those pages and gave them to my advisor... thanks though

still waiting for my new engine...
and then you get to drive your car like a little girl until you break in the new engine... fun.
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Old Jul 17, 2009 | 03:10 PM
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oh **** i forgot about that, damn gonna take like a few weeks to break-in...
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Old Jul 17, 2009 | 09:57 PM
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Originally Posted by langtubip
oh **** i forgot about that, damn gonna take like a few weeks to break-in...
Or you can launch it out of the dealership after the new engine is in and eff the break in period
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Old Jul 28, 2009 | 07:42 PM
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dropped off my car this morning, hopefully i'll get it back before Saturday so i can install my plenum spacer
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Good to hear.

I'm surprised and happy (knock on wood) that my '06 has yet to have engine problems. I'm at 30k miles now, I guess I got lucky.
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