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garettn

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  1. I've got a distributor from an 81 NA 280zx that should have the base your looking for, I removed the entire dsitributor setup for EDIS conversion. It's in my removed parts that aren't worth anything pile so you can have it. Hit me up. newman280@yahoo.com -Garett
  2. I've been a member here for quite a few years learning alot but never posted as it seems so many people here have ALOT more Z knowledge than myself. Anyway I got my Z as an economical college car (free from my Dad's girlfriends sister). It's been a project over the past few years and I'm trying to finish it but it seems like it's a project that will never end. Here are some of the mods and in-process items. I haven't dynoed the car yet but it's a little scary at 18psi and I can smoke my buddies 442rwhp mustang. Except for the balancing and serious machine work I've done all the work myself learning as I go. 1981 280zx GL Slicktop NA(originally) 5-speed Motor: F54 block, silverlight pistons, polished crank P90 Head, Port matched and polished 2mm metal Head gasket Jim Wolf stage 2 turbo cam, Harmonically balanced springs Garret T3/T40B, water & oil cooled ...I think 50 trim ported & modified exhaust housing for external wastegate External tail 38mm wastegate, 1.5" pipe goes into exhaust after DP 3" Mandrel DP and exhaust, no cat with magnaflow muffler JSK rail w/ 550cc RC racing injectors MSD fuel pump, 3/8" aluminum line to rail Aeromotive Fuel pressure regulator with electronic sender N42 Intake, port matched and polished 60mm 240sx Throttle body, lexan spacer 2.5" aluminum intake tubing, T-band clamps throughout 27"x 12"x 3.5" Bar and Plate Intercooler TurboXS BOV RFL-H EDIS coil on plug Megasquirt II EFI BIG summit oil cooler mounted between FMIC and radiator 2 stage boost controller, 10psi and 18psi zeitronix Wideband o2 sensor 16" electric fan controlled by MS Suspension: Full Tokico race system... Suspension Techniques front & rear swaybar Custom strut bars Polyurethane bushings front and rear 17x7 Centerline Rhino wheels, 215/45/17 Falken Tires Drilled rotors,ceramic pads, SS lines Moroso Roll Control (line Lock) Manual Rack&Pinion swapped from 79zx Polyurethane bushings in linkage Currently: Nissan NA 5-speed, rebuilt last year...already making noise again 240mm flywheel w/ exedy clutch...slips in 5th when running high boost and 100mph+ In Process Fidanza Flywheel w/ ACT 5-puck clutch ready to go 5Speed BW Transmission undergoing rebuild and rear output bushing mod 3.7 z31 R200 awaiting OBX LSD...currently under washer upgrade mod 300zx turbo CV axles, Z31 parts for CV swap Interior... well, it's a work in progress. Guage cluster from 79zx with 130mph speedo...making custom cluster with autometer guages Autometer tach mounted on Steering column...temporary until custom cluster is done Autometer boost gauge where clock used to be Electronic Fuel Pressure Guage Autometer AFR guage Boost Switch with safety cover to activate "high boost" setting Brake switch with safety cover to activate roll control (line-lock) Overboost light, activates at ~20 psi, controlled my MS Shift light, set at 6.5K, controlled by MS Pioneer Deck, MTX amp and Infinity 6x9's MSA 30th anniversary bodykit, just installed 4" driving lights with fiberglassed mounts Shaved side trim, wheel trim and roof trim Shaved all emblems except 280zx behind from tires (wasn't aware that the SS strip on the roof was so rare...I trashed it) painted silver with pinstripe around hood cowl Removed Louvers, tinted windows Marker lights changed to flush mounts from newer car
  3. Just installed the top half of this engine, head and turbo setup is new, standalone with EDIS.
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    Bodykit Installed

    MSA 30th anniversary bodykit primered and installed
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    new stuff

    picture after installing rack & pinion, suspension and new brakes
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