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Old Mar 20, 2006 | 06:14 AM
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Hey everyone, I just got into the forums here and hope to hear from a lot of you in the future. I bought my Z in January, Blew the motor in february after installing a T-netix kit and now its March and my baby is getting rebuilt by VRT in San Diego. Thats enough about me, ill see you all in the forums
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Old Mar 20, 2006 | 08:09 AM
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can you give us details about the cause for the motor blowing? congrats on the rebuild. you should have a beast when it is done. the vrt cars have been coming out sick.
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Old Mar 20, 2006 | 08:30 AM
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Are you keeping the Turbonetics kit or switching to the JWT while VRT has your car? I really lik ethe Turbonetics as far as the singles go, but I absolutly love my JWT TT set-up.

Welcome to the VRT family, hope to meet you once I get back to the West Coast.
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Old Mar 20, 2006 | 08:36 AM
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seriously...how did you blow the motor on a brand new car?
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Old Mar 20, 2006 | 08:53 AM
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Originally Posted by Navygold
seriously...how did you blow the motor on a brand new car?
are those supposed to be stronger or something? come on now ANY VQ35 can blow. Bad tune/Detonation...
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Old Mar 20, 2006 | 11:17 AM
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Originally Posted by SleepyZ
Hey everyone, I just got into the forums here and hope to hear from a lot of you in the future. I bought my Z in January, Blew the motor in february after installing a T-netix kit and now its March and my baby is getting rebuilt by VRT in San Diego. Thats enough about me, ill see you all in the forums
Good job! How the h3ll did you blow it?
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