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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 07:08 AM
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You guys ever think of doing a V8 swap into your 350Zs or G35s? Hinson Supercars now has a V8 swap available for our cars. We all know the VQ has limitations with FI, why not upgrade to a larger more stout motor? Thinking about this one. What do you guys think?
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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 07:09 AM
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it's been done before, numerous times I am sure. I've seen an LS2 350z and I've seen a 350z with the titan engine. it's expensive.
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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 07:17 AM
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Buy my car and save some money
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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 07:22 AM
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I think if you roasted your engine or something it would be an interesting idea, but for the money its probably just worth it to upgrade what you have.
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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 07:24 AM
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If you want a faster car, just buy a Corvette why bother doing an upgrade like that to a 350z? Its like modifying a 600cc street bike... Why? Just buy a 750cc...
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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 07:25 AM
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Drive the '05 you bought and finish your TT 3000GT build so I can go for a ride.
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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 07:55 AM
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Originally Posted by tranceformer95
Drive the '05 you bought and finish your TT 3000GT build so I can go for a ride.
Good idea. Too much money modding cars can make for a broke man.
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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 07:58 AM
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Still pulling supermodel *** while not trying at all?
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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 07:59 AM
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buy Noah's car if u want an ls2 hes selling it dirt cheap...
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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 08:02 AM
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Originally Posted by iceman21_23
buy Noah's car if u want an ls2 hes selling it dirt cheap...
+1 wasn't he the first to do it?
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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 08:34 AM
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Sure was.

If you're really keen about the swap.. might as well buy Noah's car.

Cheap as chips.
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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 01:11 PM
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Originally Posted by badkarma85
Sure was.

If you're really keen about the swap.. might as well buy Noah's car.

Cheap as chips.
How much chips are we talking?
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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 02:59 PM
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Wrong forum!!!
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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 08:03 PM
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Old Jan 22, 2009 | 05:54 PM
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drooling right now thats one of the most beautiful things ive ever seen
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