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Re: EOI - Techno Versions / RT Style Diff mount - No more torn diff mounts!
Quote from: dat240z on Yesterday at 04:34:36 PMYeah I think with sending my old stock mount and member back it brought the price down to under 200. But I can guarantee no noise, no weakness and no amount of power will disru...
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Re: Bright Orange Poo... 260z!
I haven't had many cars, but I've had mine for over 3 years now and it's treated me so well.
I've taken it on multiple road trips, into the bush, up to the snow, I've taken her out to 7 track days at Winton.. she hasn't missed a beat.
There's no other ...
I've taken it on multiple road trips, into the bush, up to the snow, I've taken her out to 7 track days at Winton.. she hasn't missed a beat.
There's no other ...
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Re: Owens 3.2 build ,starting over
Hi Boys, how is it all comming together, when will it be in the car?
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Re: Bright Orange Poo... 260z!
Nice! you find they are a pretty good car overall? I love them but havent had much to do with them.
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Re: Bright Orange Poo... 260z!
Jzx100s have the 1jz 
And I don't know what your opinion is on high fuel usage but I get an easy 9.6ltrs/100km, that's with mixed city and hwy driving with squirts here and there. It's no yaris but you can't expect good fuel economy and power.

And I don't know what your opinion is on high fuel usage but I get an easy 9.6ltrs/100km, that's with mixed city and hwy driving with squirts here and there. It's no yaris but you can't expect good fuel economy and power.
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Re: Respect Your Elders: 1971 Datsun 240Z Vs 2013 Scion FR-S (Toyota 86)
Quote from: dat240z on Today at 09:06:35 AMYes it does. They really are chalk and cheese so of course the performance and comfort levels will be different. Can you honestly see 86's being a valuable and rare car come 40...
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Re: Bright Orange Poo... 260z!
dat240z thanks for the advice too. I'll probably end up with 2 cars then. oh well! I'm not going to complain about that!
CrosS13 how long you had your s15 for? i've had mine for nearly 6 years now so I'm kinda over driving it around. 6 speed is finally...
CrosS13 how long you had your s15 for? i've had mine for nearly 6 years now so I'm kinda over driving it around. 6 speed is finally...
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Re: Canberra 240z for sale
Haha I reckon. Crace is right next door to Palmerston... Im going out on Sat or Sun to view it for tony if your keen to come.
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Re: Wanted 260z 2+2 maybe 280zx in SA.
plenty of parts to go around still
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Re: Canberra 240z for sale
Interesting fact that we have more car clubs per head of population than anywhere else 
the amount of 1 owner muscle cars from the 70s, italian and british 1/2 mil exotics and top shelf collectible cars is mind boggling.....
Reminds me I need to get...

the amount of 1 owner muscle cars from the 70s, italian and british 1/2 mil exotics and top shelf collectible cars is mind boggling.....
Reminds me I need to get...
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Re: EOI - Techno Versions / RT Style Diff mount - No more torn diff mounts!
Yeah I think with sending my old stock mount and member back it brought the price down to under 200. But I can guarantee no noise, no weakness and no amount of power will disrupt it!
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Re: Adjustable rear lower control arms
I'm making a set next week - I might do a batch later on.
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Re: Respect Your Elders: 1971 Datsun 240Z Vs 2013 Scion FR-S (Toyota 86)
The first of the Hairdresser cars, the NA6 have pretty much bottomed out in price, just like the 240 did in the late '80's early 90's, so yes the NA6 MX5 will become valuable, remember the 240 is now a 45 year old car and bottomed out when around 20-25...
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Re: Canberra 240z for sale
Canberra cars seem to be Australia's version of Cali cars...
I've got one and the hype is true
Looks like an OK starting point. Pull back the paint, some fresh orange, manual box and you've got a pretty nice Z for < 15k.
I've got one and the hype is true

Looks like an OK starting point. Pull back the paint, some fresh orange, manual box and you've got a pretty nice Z for < 15k.
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Re: Bright Orange Poo... 260z!
Hey mate welcome! project is looking great so far.
I like you already, i also have a pewter S15 as a daily driver! And funny enough, im starting to realize that it isn't the best family car too! I also considered a JZX100, cant beat the old 2JZ camry! ...
I like you already, i also have a pewter S15 as a daily driver! And funny enough, im starting to realize that it isn't the best family car too! I also considered a JZX100, cant beat the old 2JZ camry! ...
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Re: Canberra 240z for sale
Is Crace next to Palmerston ?? 
I can also inspect if required.
It amazes me how many zeds are nestled away in our region.

I can also inspect if required.
It amazes me how many zeds are nestled away in our region.
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Re: EOI - Techno Versions / RT Style Diff mount - No more torn diff mounts!
I had one of the solid aluminium ones, was $50+post IIRC. I run the techno versions mount witt the red top mount only, I shaved it slightly to get the correct diff angle. It's great and a lot quiter than the solid mount, absolute sharp object to fit though! L...
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WTB: Pair 280ZX front seat belts and receivers.
HI,
I am after L and R front seat belts and receivers in red or black.
Please let me know what you have.
Thanks everyone.
I am after L and R front seat belts and receivers in red or black.
Please let me know what you have.
Thanks everyone.
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Re: Ford to cease local production in 2016
High wages,
High retail costs,
High overheads
Increasing cost of raw materials
Demanding workforce,
Overseas cheap labour and cost of goods,
Low population count
All adds up.
I recently handed over to administrators a manufacturing and retailing busine...
High retail costs,
High overheads
Increasing cost of raw materials
Demanding workforce,
Overseas cheap labour and cost of goods,
Low population count
All adds up.
I recently handed over to administrators a manufacturing and retailing busine...
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Re: Wanted 260z 2+2 maybe 280zx in SA.
Hey I need some of those 2+2 parts so don't use them all
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