Rick,
The guy with the L20 had a R200 diff in his 1600, if that makes any
diff...;-)
It's a bummer I couldn't make it on the cruise, but it was good to see a
nice range of cars at the start point anyway.

Rob P
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rick White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 12:08 PM
Subject: Re: bit rich I think.....


> I think this subject is getting a little out of hand here, but I thought I
> would add my bit any ways.
>
> About a month ago, we had a ozdat cruise here in Perth, through the windy
> hilly roads of Mundaring.
>
> There was a slightly worked L18, followed by my stock 1970 1600 SSS 4
door,
> and then there was a
> very worked(very nice red 1600) with a L20 very well built head, twin 45
> webbers, R180 locker? or LSD with disk brake rear end and a 5 speed
gearbox,
> as I say it was very nice.The head on this car only had half of the Nissan
> left on it as it had been shaved so much in the past.
>
> Any how the L18 was still being run in so I do not add it into the
equasion,
> any how I would leat the L18 get half way up the hilly stuff while I held
> the revs in my L16 up where the cam seems to work best, and let her rip,
> flat shift her 6900 rpm into third and go for it hell for leather up the
> hill, and leave the very nice L20 powered beast in my dust, I kept my car
> always on the cam, in a lower gear, I did not get out of third all day, I
> deffinatly blew the cob webs out of her, any how we stopped at the pub,
the
> bloke with the L20 seemed very amased at the power in my stock L16 SSS
> engine, and asked a couple of times what I had actually done to her,
didn't
> really believe it was stock.
> He also saw a very scary moment for me, where halfway up a windy hill, I
was
> in second, somewhere around 6500RPM where I shifted hard into third on a
> crest, on a little bit of loose stuff and he saw the rear end start to
leave
> me, drifting style, where I only just caught it, seeing this made him
think
> my car was even more powerfull.
> I told him about my driving style, and he went ohhhh, I don't drive any
> where as hard as that!!
> He was using every gear he had, low revs, at all time ect ect.
>
> So I believe it is not the car, the engine or any of the bolt ons, it is
how
> close to the destruction of the engine the person driving the car is
> prepared to go.
>
> There is no way in hell, I will ever say my stock L16 SSS engine is more
> powerfull than his.
> I was just prepared to try a little harder on the day, and I recon if we
> ever meet again, he will of improved his driving style, and will kick my
> but.
>
> All the best, I hope this clears up a little bit of confusion any one had.
> Have a great week.
> Rick White.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Charles Scealy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 10:13 AM
> Subject: Re: bit rich I think.....
>
>
> > I think you are going to have to come through with some timeslips here,
> > bearing in mind that many of the ~1100cc sportsbikes cut 10 second
> > quarters the old 510 may have its work cut out for it.
> >
> > On Mon, 16 Jun 2003, Maldat wrote:
> >
> > > I dont beat a car once I do it all the time,
> > > what type of bluebird you got?
> > >
> > > the other nite in the rain me and a mate out in the leopard thought
for
> a
> > > joke going by his watch/stopwatch  what does it do 0-100kph  ,well on
a
> wet
> > > road we came up with low 7's.(7.35ish)..my 510 is way faster than my
V8
> ,But
> > > not on a wet road.
> > > totally different type of cars anyway.
> > >
> > > When ya 510 eats RX3 and 7's and HQ holdens with tunnel ram with twin
> 4BBl's
> > > ,,it fast..
> > > The guy in the holden was rather pissed at me cos I blew him twice in
> two
> > > days..
> > >
> > > 1000cc plus motor bikes is what I love street drag'n the most and on
the
> > > open road,but they dont corner.
> > >
> > > Malcolm
> > > P.S my 510 weigh's in at around 880Kg with a full tank and me in
it.(and
> my
> > > two boys ,but they are much bigger today)
> > > I belive to have the fastest L powered 510 in New Zealand,Only one
other
> car
> > > to try and thats up north ,but by what I've heard if their is no prize
> its
> > > not worth the expense of going up.hes only running a L18,but does
quite
> well
> > > in classic racing.
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Ben" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 6:27 AM
> > > Subject: Re: bit rich I think.....
> > >
> > >
> > > > hahahaha    riiiiiiight.......i beat a 9second capri at the lights
> > > > once.....does that mean my bluebird will run 9s?? funny how i could
> only
> > > get
> > > > a low 13 outta it :D
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Maldat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > Sent: Saturday, June 14, 2003 7:30 PM
> > > > Subject: Re: bit rich I think.....
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > L20B 89mm bore with flat tops and Z24 bitts.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "David Andrews" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > > Sent: Saturday, June 14, 2003 9:15 PM
> > > > > Subject: Re: bit rich I think.....
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Lemme get this straight, you don't have ANY times for you 1600,
but
> you
> > > > > think its faster than a 911 turbo? Which can do 0-100 in 4.2 and
has
> a
> > > > > top speed of 305?
> > > > >
> > > > > And you still didn't tell us what engine it has.
> > > > >
> > > > > Dave
> > > > >
> > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
> > > > >
> > > > > On 14/06/03, 16:00:38, "Maldat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
regarding
> Re:
> > > > bit
> > > > > rich I think.....:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > Errol like I said when you came to NZ come to my place but your
to
> > > > > wrapped
> > > > > > in finding old parts with chris who only in the end ripped you
> off.
> > > > > > Chris did not want you to meet up with me.Was it your idea to
call
> > > into
> > > > > the
> > > > > > shop?.
> > > > >
> > > > > > If you want any jap junkers try this place
> http://www.tau-net.co.jp/
> > > > this
> > > > > is
> > > > > > where a lot of imports come from ,I know of three real fast
> skyline
> > > > GTR's
> > > > > > have come form here.Inc the race car thats on its way (I know of
> two
> > > > race
> > > > > > cars that have come from this place both GTR's).
> > > > >
> > > > > > I dont know ,speedo runs out in third gear ,I havnt driven it in
a
> > > long
> > > > > time
> > > > > > but I'm sure it pulls 90mph in second cog no worries and engine
> starts
> > > > > > missing in fourth cog at 7500Rpm,only had a four speed ,3.7
> > > > > diff,14x185x60
> > > > > > on 7" rims,same height as 175x13 on 13X6's.
> > > > > > it worked out to about 1000rpm to 20Mph in top gear,hence 100mph
> was 5
> > > > > grand
> > > > > > ,120mph was 6,now at 100mph I could still bang third and pull
away
> > > > > > I've never lost a drag around town or on the open road in the
510
> ,I
> > > > > think
> > > > > > the people in the flash cars like merc's and porshe arnt really
> into
> > > > > driving
> > > > > > and lose the plot when they see the speedo is up over 130mph and
> they
> > > > > back
> > > > > > off cos they pretty fast to about 130m,then nothing.Plus at that
> time
> > > my
> > > > > 510
> > > > > > looked like a total piece of shit.
> > > > >
> > > > > > I belive my 510 is faster than the V8 I drive everyday and that
is
> > > > > quicker
> > > > > > than most holden and all xr8's.(dont know about the new quad cam
> one?)
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > malcolm
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > From: "E Smith"
> > > > > > To:
> > > > > > Sent: Saturday, June 14, 2003 9:59 AM
> > > > > > Subject: RE: bit rich I think.....
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > > Maybe he wanted the 4WD?
> > > > > > > If another X Nissan Works Group A comes up for $20,000 NZ, can
I
> > > hold
> > > > my
> > > > > > > hand up for three of them please : )
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > How fast is your 510 ????, must be good to beat a 911T :-?
> > > > > > > Cheers,
> > > > > > > Feral Errol
> > > > > > > Get Serious tm<http://www.datrats.com.au/>
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of
Maldat
> > > > > > > Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 11:33 PM
> > > > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > > > Subject: Re: bit rich i think.....
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > well if he spent that much on a RB26 hes a fool ,cos he could
> have
> > > > built
> > > > > a
> > > > > > > RB31 for the same dosh
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I know a dude here running a 8 sec GTR ex Japanese G-Reddy car
> and
> > > it
> > > > > > didnt
> > > > > > > cost that much,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I fact anther freind is importing a ex nissan group A R32 GTR
> right
> > > > now
> > > > > > > cost $20,000nz landed here.
> > > > > > > Ok he carnt rego it cos its a race car but  he's going to part
> it
> > > out
> > > > > and
> > > > > > > make some dosh on it.
> > > > > > > For 1.2 m I'd rather have a mclaren  and tottal whip a
> pussline's
> > > > > > arse,I've
> > > > > > > seen the video of a GTR R34 V's a Mclaren  ,,No joke the
skyline
> is
> > > > way
> > > > > > too
> > > > > > > slow.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > as for the 911T  My 510 is faster
> > > > > > > Malcolm
> > > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > > From:
> > > > > > > To:
> > > > > > > Sent: Saturday, June 14, 2003 1:03 AM
> > > > > > > Subject: Re: bit rich i think.....
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > No sparkly paint on it at all. Not much on it all really,
just
> a
> > > > bare
> > > > > > > chassis
> > > > > > > > and a powerful RB26 haha. Malcolm, GTR700 has run an 8
second
> 1/4
> > > > > mile.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Combined money spent 1.2m  maybe but not worth sod all..
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > No skyline would sell for over $500,000 thats a joke,
> > > > > > > > > More than likey a big tax write off
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Just because you get the alloy all sparkly and the paint
all
> > > > custom
> > > > > > > doesnt
> > > > > > > > > mean its worth more at all.Just that some one has too much
> money
> > > > to
> > > > > > > throw
> > > > > > > > > around or they have a Japanese bank loan at 1% intrest
only
> .
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Malcolm
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > > > > From: "David Andrews"
> > > > > > > > > To:
> > > > > > > > > Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 6:42 PM
> > > > > > > > > Subject: Re: bit rich i think.....
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Well apparently RH9 (www.rh9.com.au) and GTR-700
> > > > > (www.exvitermini.com)
> > > > > > > > > (R34 and R33 GTR's) combined are worth over $1.2 million.
Oh
> and
> > > > > they
> > > > > > > > > both own brand spanking 911 Turbo's also.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Dave
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > On 13/06/03, 15:13:22, Robert Charles Scealy  wrote
> > > > > > > > > regarding Re: bit rich i think.....:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Hmm, if anyone feels like throwing away some money, just
> email
> > > > me
> > > > > > off
> > > > > > > > > > list and I will give you my bank account details. Much
> easier.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > On Fri, 13 Jun 2003, Cleary Signs wrote:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > Mark,
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > i know a guy who owns a $65K STI WRX and spent another
> $100K
> > > > > > > > > > > on it, and was still going. all helps when you have a
> rich
> > > > > daddy!
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > Heath
> > > > > > > > > > >   ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > > > > > >   From: mark krawczuk
> > > > > > > > > > >   To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > > > > > > >   Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 12:32 PM
> > > > > > > > > > >   Subject: bit rich i think.....
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >   hi, wow, did any  body read  the latest issue of
> street
> > > > > machine?
> > > > > > > (i
> > > > > > > > > think it was street machine??)
> > > > > > > > > > >   some tosspot  has spent approx $131,000 on a
> > > > > > > commodore.........value
> > > > > > > > > for money??? i dont think so , who would spend
> > > > > > > > > > >   that much??? any way u still look at it its stilla
> > > > > > COMMODORE.....
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >   also see the CAPA ads in the same mag? $1400 for a
> holden
> > > > > > camshaft
> > > > > > > > > ..............???
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >    what is this world coming to ?????
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >    (;-)
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >   mark k
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > >
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