450ZX progress

Discussion in 'Member's Garage' started by Stillen, Nov 19, 2010.

  1. Stillen

    Stillen stillen

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    Finally got plates

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  2. Romonski

    Romonski And Justice For All

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    ah my mate kevin is going to be so jelly when he sees this :(
     
  3. ZedXTT

    ZedXTT #TEAMROB

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    I really like the bonnet bulge surprisingly. Good to see its almost finished.
     
  4. brisz

    brisz Well-Known Member

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    Cmon where is the video, this must be only the second successful VH45 conversion on the forum, amongst many attempts !
     
  5. lysergic

    lysergic PWRTRIP

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    awesome result. you must be pleased
     
  6. BLACK BEAST

    BLACK BEAST SLICKTOP TT R-SPEC

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    good job


    love to hear it roar :br:


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  7. michandy

    michandy Active Member

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    Well done

    Been a long time coming :) but you got there, and you've done it all properly
    Love you work :zlove:
     
  8. ugame

    ugame user #1

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    can't wait to see this thing on the street and strip :D

    V8 :zlove:

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  9. buzz1986

    buzz1986 Ezekiel 25.17

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    so cruise then??
     
  10. ugame

    ugame user #1

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    Cruise.....track day.....whatever?

    I'm keen to throw the tank around some cones :rofl:
     
  11. Stillen

    Stillen stillen

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    Its only taken me 7 years

    Result one unique ZX -
    V8 4.5Lt engine
    6-speed manual transmission
    Manual steering rack

    And its a tad nippy

    Can you put videos on this site?
     
  12. FireHorse

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    I think you have to upload to youtube and link us... keen to see this... looks awesome, well done!
     
  13. ugame

    ugame user #1

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    As is rack and pinion? Friggin awesome!

    You've built a Japanese 80's Ferrari

    And I mean that in a good way.
     
  14. WazTTed

    WazTTed Grease Monkey

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    Been on the dyno yet ? Got any horses ;)
     
  15. MagicMike

    MagicMike Moderator Staff Member

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    225kw I rekon
     
  16. rollin

    rollin First 9

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    at the wheels?
     
  17. MagicMike

    MagicMike Moderator Staff Member

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    Yep. Ill be happy to see it beat Steven lol
     
  18. rollin

    rollin First 9

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    i was thinking much less. i thought the motors only made 300-320hp, maybe im out of touch a bit
     
  19. Chrispy

    Chrispy Pretentious Upstart

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    They do quite well with proper extractors, exhaust and a bit more timing.
     
  20. Stillen

    Stillen stillen

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    Not had it on the dyno yet, plan to after I fix the oil leak at the rear of the engine
     

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