Glad to see there are a bunch of us on here!
Yes, Jay and Darius' SBC/LSx powered 240Z's are excellent but that video of Darius' 240Z is WAY OLD and he has a full custom IMSA style body kit on it and a completely rebuilt and modified supercharged engine. Here's an updated video with the new body, although still from 2008! http://youtu.be/XJ3Rmm3Luxk
Those are all great, but I crave something just as awesome but with a little more "subtlety"...
Fully disassembled, seam welded, prepped and painted in Porsche Ultra Silver INSIDE and OUTSIDE for a perfect color match with no hidden ugliness:
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On 255/40/17 tires for the street and 245/40/17 Hoosiers for the track. These were the biggest tires I could cram under it without flaring or rolling the fenders:
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3-piece 17" Panasport racing wheels - these are actually light weight RACING wheels not street wheels made to look like racing wheels
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In goes the beast! A built 1996 R34 Skyline GT-R V-Spec RB26DETT with N1 Turbos and a custom ECU flash for maximum performance and efficiency
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High Efficiency Intercooler (There's also an AC condenser sandwiched between the IC and the Radiator!)
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Coil-Overs with custom spring rates, Tokico Illumina 5-Way adjustable shocks and brakes off a 1995 Porsche 993 Turbo. With this much power, you have to be able to stop!
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Clear front turn signals, low production aftermarket air-dam from Japan with a grill fashioned after the Fairlady 432
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Original NOS Nissan Dash with seat matching leather headliner, door panels and shifter boot w/custom 300ZX shift knob
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8-way power seats from the same Porsche 993 that donated the brakes.
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Real MOMO steering wheel and custom gauges modified to integrate turn signal and high-beam indicators
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Custom carpeting with 2 layers of DynaMat for noise isolation
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Euro Tail lights
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3" Mandrel bent exhaust
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Those awesome Porsche brakes in the back with 3.70:1 R200 w/Quaiffe LSD to put all that power down!
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The final product
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New plates from the DMV!
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This thing has been driven from San Jose to LA on several occasions, has almost 13,000 miles on it now and is both incredibly fun to drive and incredibly comfortable to drive thanks to those Porsche seats.
Cheers,
LWW