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Old 12-19-2011, 08:36 PM
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Awd/Rwd conversion kit?
Hey everyone i'm a HUGE Awd fan & Nissan Maximas are the only type of cars that i love which are fwd. I've been looking all over to see if someone has ever attempted to convert it so i guess the question is has anyone done anything like this?
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yes its been done, stillen sells the conversion kit. call them up and ask them if they have any in stock. ask for josh and tell him you're a .org member for 10% off.
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Originally Posted by QT1 5MT AE
yes its been done, stillen sells the conversion kit. call them up and ask them if they have any in stock. ask for josh and tell him you're a .org member for 10% off.
thanks a lot!! Do you know anyone on here who has done it to their max?
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yes, several members. one of them threw in an RB26 to go along with the AWD conversion
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Originally Posted by QT1 5MT AE
yes its been done, stillen sells the conversion kit. call them up and ask them if they have any in stock. ask for josh and tell him you're a .org member for 10% off.
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yes, several members. one of them threw in an RB26 to go along with the AWD conversion
wait...wut?

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Originally Posted by DrunkieTheBear
wait...wut?

i think he's talking about the engine
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Can you atleast show videos?
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Originally Posted by VincentXero86
Can you atleast show videos?
Same thing I was gonna ask
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Geez, some people.....................
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Originally Posted by DrunkieTheBear
wait...wut?

huh??? you got a problem son?
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Old 12-20-2011, 03:32 PM
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Originally Posted by VincentXero86
Can you atleast show videos?
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Same thing I was gonna ask
here is one... its a 6th gen and the quality is pretty low but you get the idea. its a full AWD conversion but running in RWD mode in this video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2_VAHqjd-E
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Originally Posted by QT1 5MT AE
here is one... its a 6th gen and the quality is pretty low but you get the idea. its a full AWD conversion but running in RWD mode in this video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2_VAHqjd-E
thanks
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Originally Posted by QT1 5MT AE
its a full AWD conversion but running in RWD mode in this video
That's just wrong.
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Originally Posted by QT1 5MT AE
yes its been done, stillen sells the conversion kit. call them up and ask them if they have any in stock. ask for josh and tell him you're a .org member for 10% off.
lol!!!
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Someone setup a Group Buy for the AWD kit. I want the one with the adjustable center diff.
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Originally Posted by Quickywd01
Someone setup a Group Buy for the AWD kit. I want the one with the adjustable center diff.
Stillen will hook us up if we can get 15 people on the group buy. Add your name if youre interested.............its bout to be going down

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Originally Posted by tigersharkdude
Stillen will hook us up if we can get 15 people on the group buy. Add your name if youre interested.............its bout to be going down

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I was waiting for them to get rid of the kinks from the beta version. Can't wait to drift my Max finally.

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Old 01-23-2012, 01:21 PM
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Let's get this thing rolling. Added someone as well since they're all about performance.

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Originally Posted by aackshun
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Hey man! Take your name off that list, I heard you had a junkyard WRX you were swapping in?

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Shame on you guys.
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A simple No would have done just fine.
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A simple No would have done just fine.
But it wouldve been less entertaining.
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SO IN!

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I'm just noobish enough to fall for only the first 3 posts. I'm in anyways.

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I'm down for this, seems like an excellent idea. Count me on this list trololol..
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rwd
Originally Posted by 5th gen dd
I'm just noobish enough to fall for only the first 3 posts. I'm in anyways.

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i had a video of my rwd 3rd gen drifting at a school "coughcoughtacobelltrayscoughcough"

lets get this group deal going!!
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c'mon guys 6 more!
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