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Old Oct 18, 2010 | 12:50 PM
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vq35 swap is done!

like the title says guys im finally done with my swap, and i wanna say thanx to the org and the people who answered my questions and helped me with parts and stuff(sthephen max, tavarish)


sorry for crappy pic
http://i456.photobucket.com/albums/q...3/picss034.jpg



video os first test drive
http://s456.photobucket.com/albums/q...cideo23006.mp4
Old Oct 18, 2010 | 01:19 PM
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nice work kid.

If u dont mind can u give a quick summary of how to install and parts required. Nothin too in depth. Jus something to make the newbies mouth watery lol
Old Oct 18, 2010 | 01:28 PM
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i used tavarish vq35 swap write up

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nice work kid.

If u dont mind can u give a quick summary of how to install and parts required. Nothin too in depth. Jus something to make the newbies mouth watery lol
Old Oct 18, 2010 | 01:30 PM
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Great accomplishment man I know how hard this is man congrats and enjoy
Old Oct 18, 2010 | 01:31 PM
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thanx man, yeah its hard but totally worth it.

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Great accomplishment man I know how hard this is man congrats and enjoy
Old Oct 18, 2010 | 03:32 PM
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Big props to you man. Happy you were able to do it.
Old Oct 18, 2010 | 04:07 PM
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so now hopefully you can get rid of those ugly *** sawblades? nice job though.
Old Oct 18, 2010 | 04:10 PM
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haha yeah i know i hate them, its gonna be stock for a while tho, but for right now sleeper FTW

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so now hopefully you can get rid of those ugly *** sawblades? nice job though.
Old Oct 18, 2010 | 05:33 PM
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That is super sleeper. I say leave it just like that for a while. You're gonna catch so many people it's gonna leave you smiling everytime. Great job.
Old Oct 18, 2010 | 06:10 PM
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haha yeah i am leaving it like that for couple months. thanx
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That is super sleeper. I say leave it just like that for a while. You're gonna catch so many people it's gonna leave you smiling everytime. Great job.
Old Oct 18, 2010 | 06:30 PM
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very nice. im contemplating a complete overhaul on my 99 max. its better than car payments i hate car payments. im putting in a new suspension, exhaust, rad core support n minor body work, paint job, tires, rims new clutch setup, new slave cyl parts, and the big decition...3.5 or rebuild a 3.0///hummmmmmm
Old Oct 18, 2010 | 06:48 PM
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Welcome to the club! Congrats
Old Oct 18, 2010 | 07:00 PM
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yeah, i just got my max as a side car.
but you should go for vq35 tho
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very nice. im contemplating a complete overhaul on my 99 max. its better than car payments i hate car payments. im putting in a new suspension, exhaust, rad core support n minor body work, paint job, tires, rims new clutch setup, new slave cyl parts, and the big decition...3.5 or rebuild a 3.0///hummmmmmm
Old Oct 18, 2010 | 07:00 PM
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thanx !
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Welcome to the club! Congrats
Old Oct 18, 2010 | 07:07 PM
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Congrats! Your going to love it!
Old Oct 18, 2010 | 08:30 PM
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SHE LIVESSSSSS!!!

I wish 4th gens were 3.5 with heated steering wheel standard
Nice work man, respect.
Old Oct 19, 2010 | 05:49 AM
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thanx guys
Old Oct 19, 2010 | 06:15 AM
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sounds beautiful and looks like it hauls a** i know this only from the video of course if i saw it in a parking lot i would never think it had a 3.5 nice job dude!
Old Oct 19, 2010 | 06:18 AM
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thats awesome man..btw i love teh blades, bet itll look awesome slammed on. glad you were able to accomplish it
Old Oct 19, 2010 | 06:33 AM
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lol it sounds like that because i took the muffler of, im getting an exhaust later. thanx tho
Originally Posted by maxed_out_99
sounds beautiful and looks like it hauls a** i know this only from the video of course if i saw it in a parking lot i would never think it had a 3.5 nice job dude!
Old Oct 19, 2010 | 06:34 AM
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thanx man, i not a fan of the blades but for now its alright. yeah its gonna be slammed soon

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thats awesome man..btw i love teh blades, bet itll look awesome slammed on. glad you were able to accomplish it
Old Oct 19, 2010 | 05:37 PM
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wow. that must be so much fun. both the installation and driving it.
Old Oct 19, 2010 | 06:17 PM
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She looks like she really pulls now, just the beggining though... gotta get the shell to match the heart of that baby.
Old Oct 19, 2010 | 06:25 PM
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Very Nice! what year engine and how much did you pay?
Old Oct 19, 2010 | 06:31 PM
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yeah its alot of fun, the installation is fun and hard too. but after you wont regret it

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wow. that must be so much fun. both the installation and driving it.
Old Oct 19, 2010 | 06:33 PM
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its from a 2003 with 23k miles on it, i pay bout 1000 for engine

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Very Nice! what year engine and how much did you pay?
Old Oct 19, 2010 | 06:35 PM
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yeah it pulls pretty good. im going with headers, y pipe, cams and emanage ecu next.
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She looks like she really pulls now, just the beggining though... gotta get the shell to match the heart of that baby.
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