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Old 01-18-2006, 08:47 AM   #53
moorefire
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Originally Posted by US_R33
only the SE model S14s are 5 lug .......and RBxx engine should only weigh a little more than 100lbs over an SR20DET....which, in the grand scheme of things can be compensated for by an experienced suspension tuner
exactly, I'd give up a lil bit of balance for a more tractable power band and those sweet ass RB engine noises anyday. That extra 100lbs is what a usdm 240sx is carrying in its nose anyway with KA, and all the headlight motors and bumper support and all that crap, so its not gonna turn the car into a pig. I just don't wanna have to pay for the RB, haha

But for the cost of that RB, you could buy a lot of other road race essentials. Like a monster cooling system, an accusump, roll cage, quality coil overs, diff...

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Originally Posted by US_R33
OBEEWON.....its nice to see another S chassis member will be joining me this season on the road racing courses
Hopefully my poverty stricken self will be out at a few events makin fun of old porker and bimmer drivers too this year. I miss real driving.

PS: R33, your s13 is sexy
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