# Chris's Z31 turbo

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chriss-z31-turbo/239849>\
**Category:** Builds\
**Created:** [October 28, 2008, 9:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chriss-z31-turbo/239849 "2008-10-28T21:26:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 3

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**Author:** ![Shady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@Shady](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shady)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2008, 5:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chriss-z31-turbo/239849/41 "2008-11-02T17:41:58Z")

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> [@Mk4 30R](#):
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> that boost controller must make that car an animal… stick to the non turbo, front wheel drive hoss’ :ohnoes

it was at 6lbs :rofl

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**Author:** ![BlueS14240sx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blues14240sx/32/6410_2.png) [@BlueS14240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlueS14240sx)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2008, 5:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chriss-z31-turbo/239849/42 "2008-11-02T17:44:56Z")

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> [@Shady](#):
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> it was at 6lbs :rofl

actually, 6.7 :🙂

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**Author:** ![Shady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@Shady](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shady)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2008, 5:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chriss-z31-turbo/239849/43 "2008-11-02T17:45:56Z")

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> [@94 Sentra\_Xe](#):
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> actually, 6.7 :🙂

When i took it out the needs was a cunt hair under 6

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**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2008, 5:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chriss-z31-turbo/239849/44 "2008-11-02T17:46:36Z")

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What is that hood scoop?! :rofl :crackup

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**Author:** ![Shady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@Shady](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shady)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2008, 5:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chriss-z31-turbo/239849/45 "2008-11-02T17:47:50Z")

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> [@K20powerz](#):
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> What is that hood scoop?! :rofl :crackup

Stock turbo hood scoop on the 84-86 models, it acctualy is functional… before nissan decided to watercool the T3’s they had to make the hood scoop functional to keep them from overheating. I think their ugly… the 200ZR hoodscoop is where its at

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**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2008, 5:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chriss-z31-turbo/239849/46 "2008-11-02T17:48:26Z")

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> [@Shady](#):
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> Stock turbo hood scoop on the 84-86 models, it acctualy is functional… before nissan decided to watercool the T3’s they had to make the hood scoop functional to keep them from overheating. I think their ugly… the 200ZR hoodscoop is where its at

no hood scoop is where it’s at

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**Author:** ![Shady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@Shady](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shady)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2008, 5:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chriss-z31-turbo/239849/47 "2008-11-02T17:50:11Z")

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lol

well the 200ZR’s hoodscoop was very functional… 200ZR = RB20DET Top mount intercooled Z31  
 ![http://www.terra2imports.ca/ab-images/115208507959280.jpg](http://www.terra2imports.ca/ab-images/115208507959280.jpg)

Then theirs the 300ZR the VG30DE powered Z31

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**Author:** ![gardner86zx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f1d935/32.png) [@gardner86zx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/gardner86zx)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2008, 5:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chriss-z31-turbo/239849/48 "2008-11-02T17:50:51Z")

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> [@Shady](#):
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> Stock turbo hood scoop on the 84-86 models, it acctualy is functional… before nissan decided to watercool the T3’s they had to make the hood scoop functional to keep them from overheating. I think their ugly… the 200ZR hoodscoop is where its at

I’ve never had my turbo over heat with no water lines and no hood scoop

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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2008, 5:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chriss-z31-turbo/239849/49 "2008-11-02T17:51:39Z")

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> [@Shady](#):
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> lol
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> well the 200ZR’s hoodscoop was very functional… 200ZR = RB20DET Top mount intercooled Z31
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> Then theirs the 300ZR the VG30DE powered Z31

every one of those models was gayer than the last.

you should buy a real car.

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**Author:** ![Shady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@Shady](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shady)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2008, 5:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chriss-z31-turbo/239849/50 "2008-11-02T17:52:02Z")

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> [@gardner86zx](#):
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> I’ve never had my turbo over heat with no water lines and no hood scoop

Well I know this, but it was a noted problem over time… doesnt matter anyways, you have a nice big turbo to replace yours if it goes :ohnoes

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**Author:** ![BlueS14240sx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blues14240sx/32/6410_2.png) [@BlueS14240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlueS14240sx)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2008, 5:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chriss-z31-turbo/239849/51 "2008-11-02T17:53:47Z")

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its a maaaaaad JDM cooling system yoooo

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**Author:** ![82exp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/edb3f5/32.png) [@82exp](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/82exp)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2008, 5:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chriss-z31-turbo/239849/52 "2008-11-02T17:57:56Z")

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> [@94 Sentra\_Xe](#):
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> its a maaaaaad JDM cooling system yoooo

yep

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2008, 6:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chriss-z31-turbo/239849/53 "2008-11-02T18:11:00Z")

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better off doing a NACA duct over that scoop if anything will be used. but its 80s nissan, not 80s Ferrari.

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**Author:** ![mcflurry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mcflurry/32/6468_2.png) [@mcflurry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mcflurry)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2008, 3:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chriss-z31-turbo/239849/54 "2008-11-03T03:59:46Z")

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damn i had an ongoing bet with my mom on how long this car would last b4 crashed, or sick of…my mom won 10 bucks

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**Author:** ![Shady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@Shady](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shady)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2008, 3:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chriss-z31-turbo/239849/55 "2008-11-03T15:47:02Z")

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> [@mcflurry](#):
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> damn i had an ongoing bet with my mom on how long this car would last b4 crashed, or sick of…my mom won 10 bucks

Lol yeah, I gave him till winter :umm

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**Author:** ![82exp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/edb3f5/32.png) [@82exp](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/82exp)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2008, 5:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chriss-z31-turbo/239849/56 "2008-11-03T17:26:49Z")

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pulled out ac condenser, radiator, bumper support, and bumper. Gettin the new parts tommorow form gardner 86zx. should be back to normal tommorow night

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**Author:** ![tdi\_logik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tdi_logik/32/6310_2.png) [@tdi\_logik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tdi_logik)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2008, 5:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chriss-z31-turbo/239849/57 "2008-11-03T17:45:41Z")

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winner winner chicken dinner.

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**Author:** ![82exp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/edb3f5/32.png) [@82exp](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/82exp)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2008, 6:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chriss-z31-turbo/239849/58 "2008-11-03T18:02:22Z")

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> [@30r\_logik](#):
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> winner winner chicken dinner.

ok?

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**Author:** ![BlueS14240sx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blues14240sx/32/6410_2.png) [@BlueS14240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlueS14240sx)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2008, 7:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chriss-z31-turbo/239849/59 "2008-11-03T19:33:22Z")

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good job bub…i swear if you fucking pull this shit again im going to talk to your father and adopt this thing from you

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**Author:** ![82exp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/edb3f5/32.png) [@82exp](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/82exp)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2008, 9:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chriss-z31-turbo/239849/60 "2008-11-03T21:02:13Z")

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i hope it doesnt happen again btw fixed my driveshaft too YAY

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